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The Whitewright Sun from Whitewright, Texas • Page 5

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Whitewright, Texas
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5
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Ely News Mrs. Charlie Allison has been visiting her mother, Mrs. G. A. Guthrie, at Merkel.

Miss Flossy Rhudy and Roy Rhudy have been visiting their uncle in Hunt County. Paul Owens has purchased a Buick automobile. Tom Graves and family visited Marion Smith and family Sunday. T. D.

Booker was in Ector last Thursday. W. C. Brown and son and daughter, Eugene and Bernice, were Sherman visitors Tuesday. J.

C. Woodson had one of his arms injured when his automobile turned turtle Sunday afternoon. Mr. family was in the machine with him, but no one was injured except Mr. Woodson.

John Stalcup has gone to western Texas, where he hopes the climate will be beneficial to his health. It is understood that Ernest Smith, who was recently called to serve in the Army and sent to Camp Travis, has been transferred to Camp Chickamauga Park, Greenleaf, Georgia, and is now serving in the Hospital Corps at that camp. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Ross and Miss Willie Smith of near Ector were visitors in this community Friday.

Sunday is regular preaching day at Enterprise. Everybody is invited to present, A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Willie Samples last Thursday. Miss Ethel Harrison was a vis hor to Bonham Saturday.

Mrs. Katherine Landrum of Blue Ridge was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Edward Doss, Sunday. Charlie Malone attended the Odd Bodge at Bells Saturday night. The Best Plaster A piece of flannel dampened with Liniment and bound on over the seat of pain is I often more effectual for a lame back than a plaster and does not I cost anything like as much.

fie fjqc JAMES BOYD, DENISON NO CLOTMIKIG FITS LIKE OURS. ast -T blephone ates WINSKI Wit Finance Cor of ENGER RATE 3 CENTS; 25 PER CENT ms unfix 'piti Nor from rates I MW CEXT KiMUtUKI mated $800,00 0,00 0 Will tlly Ut Cleveland ASI Presses Toward Six i Hbyfn Us, CONSUMERS IO PRY MORE (OR KEW OftUAS ted Rate Leads to a Car Fare. Mutt Deficit of $2338389 on Some Who While Debt to the Company EV i. IWX I IVX'. O' Mil, ieee to cots ravel ISL cay Jotty ai 1,4 I iii FACTS IT COSTS MORE TO FURNISH TELEPHONE SERVICE TODAY THAN IT DID A FEW YEARS AGO! The price of wire, switchboards, lead cables and all other i terns ent ering into the operation of a telephone plant, has increased-- in some instanccsas much as 200 per cent BUT TELEPHONE RATES HAVE REMAINED STATIONERY IN THE FACE OF THIS GENERAL INCREASE IN COSTS.

Consequently we are now confronted with the absolute necessity of readjusting the local rates. We have not been earning anything like a reasonable return. It is imperative, therefore, that we increase the rate to the subscriber at least to the point where we can earn a small return on the investment THIS IS THE SERIOUS SITUATION CONFRONTING US TODAY. Think about it! The new rates proposed for the local exchange will not yield us what ycu would term a reasonable return, but they will enable us to survive and fulfill our obligations to the public The Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company WILL HAVE TALES TO TELL Undoubtedly Crews of Submarines Have Seen Many Strange Sights in Depths cf Ocean. When the war is over many interning revelations will probably be gathered from the statements of many of the crews of the submarines that ply up and down tinder tho surface and go down onto the bottom of the sea, as told in Life, the boy magazine.

Many strange sights hit past the eye of the lookout in conning tower when the vessel is deep down. But strangest and most melancholy are the glimpses lie gets of sunken ships resting on Die bed of tile ocean. In the North sea, which is shallow in comparison with other great expanses of salt water, they form a danger to the underwater craft, which may sometimes only avert collision bv a quick turn of the wheel. But sunken ships fn the deep sea. such as the Pacific and the Indian ocean, only go down a certain dis- tance, no matter what their build or how ponderous their cargo.

The idea popular among seafarers and certain scientists is that, having reached a certain stratum in those tremendous depths, they then drift about, slowly disintegrating, derelicts of the depths, swarming with strange denizens. HOPE HIS BILL WAS SETTLED lf Not, Tragedy Enacted on Stage Was. Also Tragedy to Some of the Spectators. The thrilling drama, Blood or Your was in the midst of its thrills, and Mrs. Jinks and lier with a free pass by their spellbound while the hero performed his heroics and the villain perpetrated his villainies.

In the first act the hero jumped down a precipice in the nick of time, and the villain said In the second act the hero escaped from prison by improvising a rope out of the skin of his teeth, and the villain said In the third the hero escaped bv disguising lr rn- self as a gentleman, mind what the villain said. The Jinkses sat open-eyed and mouthed, and blissfully happy. In the last act the villain, goaded to desperation, challenged the hero to mortal combat, and, after the usual preliminaries, fell prostrate on the Then did little Miss Jinks burst into tears. muvvcr, she wailed, are we to do now? 'B's bin killed our only Tit-Bits. THE PRUNE CLUB.

here's a said the thin boarder at the breakfast table. take some of this mustard and put it on the penny. Now of what does it remind one of your suggested the blond typewriter, nobody will swallow of the came from the thin mon. reminds me of money that might burn in ventured the bank clerk with the red necktie. even said the thin one.

it reminds you of a bird bird came from til? assembly, a bird dog when ifs hot on the Statesman. Honey to Loan on A. Y. CREAGER Sherman, Texas (A. Y.

Creamer and F. W. Creamer.) WHEN YOU NEED Plumbing and Tinwork you should have the best, ii That our business, our work is guaranteed, and our prices are reasonable. Let us figure with you jS O. I.

STREET I Telephone No. 205 MBiBISaiBIBIBWeaigMBIM UNDERTAKING Full supply of Supplies. All calls answered promptly day or night. Motor or Horse-drawn Hearse Bus. Phone No.

37 WILL LOONEY Res. Phone No. 222 BRAY LINE For prompt service and careful handling of your goods, telephone No. 95. Lloyd Beheler Young Men of Whitewright! YOUR COUNTRY CALLS.

Will you heed tile call by preparing yourselves for broader and more useful service to yourselves and to your country? Austin College, in your own county, offers you the opportunity of preparing yourselves for greatest usefulness in both civil and military life. Its military department is under war department supervision, with ilies, ammunition, uniforms, and all other equipment, as well as a regular army officer to act as instructor, provided by the government at no expense to you. The training is as thorough as given by any institution in the nation, adapted especially to tit you for entrance into tile regular reserve training camps on equal terms with enlisted men. Serve Your Country and Continue Your Education Simultaneously, as the government advises men between 1H and 21, by enrolling bere this fail.1 Department Open to men between 14 and 21. To The Young Women of Whitewright Austin College will open to women candidates for degrees on equal terms with men for the first time in its history, on tile occasion of its Seventieth Annual Opening this fall.

Write for full particulars in regard to course offered, board, accommodations, etc. Austin College is one of the twelve Texas institutions given the rank of A Flus. The Nation demands educated Men and Women. For full information address AUSTIN COLLEGE, herman exas PROSPECTS. writing answered Mr.

Peuwiggle. pecuniary yet. But I sha 11 make it profitable. I'm going to keep plunking it out till I get to be an expert typewriter, and then J'll offer my services to the TROUBLE WITH FAILURES. ta id Secretary McAdoo in a success talk, be divided into a minority and a majority claps.

I lie minority come to grief and the wait for it to overtake Dr. and Mrs. Wilbur Carter of Sherman visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. Carter, here the past week. CALOMEL DYNAMITES Ainu LIVER Crashes into making you sick and you lose a work. FORCE OF HABIT. De wonder why that man walking ahead of us continues to look down at the pavement as be mopes along? De you know him? High up, the professional aeronaut.

Calomel salivates I mercury. Calorrn'l arts like dynamite on a sluggish liver. When calomel comes into eon tact with sour bile it crashes intoM, causing cramping and nausea. If you feel bilious, headachy, constipated and all knocked out, just go to your druggist and get a bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone for a few cents, which is a harmless vegetable substitute for dangerous calomel. Take a spoonful and if it start your liver and straighten you up better and quicker than nasty calomel aud without making you Bick, you just go back and get your money.

I you take calomel today lie sick and nauseated tomorrow; besides, it may salivate you, wliile if you take Liver Tone you You Safety Comfort Courtesy Regularity Convenience Saving in cost Saving in time when you travel Convenient will wake up feeling great, Tuff of ambition and ready for work or play. It is harmless, pleasant and safe to rn lawyers I herman exas COMWRCIAL BVJK BLDG. LIVil ti PROBATE BUSINESS gurus XAHtHf nPFRTECTEPj I.

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Pages Available:
17,133
Years Available:
1911-1972