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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

3

Penalties for Violating AAA Provisions Outlined

The Texas State Agricultural Conservation Association defines eight practices that defeat the AAA program and threaten 1940 payments. Violations include landlord coercion, extra rent, mislisted acreage, improper advances, and mixing individual with business entity operations. Deductions and withholdings can apply across counties and states for these offenses.

College Station AAA State Agricultural Conservation Association Committee Secretary of Agriculture State Committee

Whitewash success in 1932 Georgia Experiment Station report

In 1932 the Georgia Experiment Station developed a durable whitewash from hydrated lime water salt alum and soap to coat brick concrete stone and plaster walls. The mix requires a 24 hour resting period before use and yields a glossy coating that lasts years on a barn exterior, with better results on non-wood surfaces.

Georgia Experiment Station H. P. Stuckey

Bill Proposes Processing Taxes on Farm Products

Representative Pierce of Oregon introduced legislation to levy processing taxes under Secretary Wallace's certificate plan. The certificates would be issued to farmers cooperating with AAA crop control, bought by processors who would pass costs to consumers. Yugo Slavia noted as Europe’s largest copper producer.

Washington Pierce Oregon Wallace

Grandmother Day proposal and Texas tax debate feature

The column urges a Grandmother Day while critiquing a tax plan favoring old age pensions funded by natural resource taxes that would mostly burden out-of-state residents. It also notes editor Glenn Doss recounting the Savoy Star’s small town origins and presses a governor race update with O'Daniel seeking re election and Jerry Sadler opposing a sales tax.

O’daniel Sadler Texas Glenn Doss Whitewright Sun Savoy Star Carbon Savoy Fannin County George Washington Star G. Washington W. Lee O’daniel Jerry Sadler

Wife Divorced After Forced Sleeping With Dog

A Houston wife was granted a divorce after alleging her husband forced her to sleep with the family fox terrier. She said she liked the dog but not that well, and the spouse was ordered to end the conduct. The brief item notes the case and points to local advertising for printing.

Houston

Fire Used to Keep Time Before Day of Mechanical Clock

Denton reports replicas of flame based timekeepers the Time Candle of King Alfred and the night lamp are on display at the State Historical Museum. The article traces candles and oil lamps used for timekeeping from medieval times through the eighteenth century and notes their royal and civil use across Europe and Asia.

Denton Alfred Teachers College State Historical Museum England Europe Germany France Philippe II Spain

Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain Relief

An old home remedy promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to ease rheumatic, arthritis, or neuritis pain. The ad claims rapid relief within 48 hours or overnight with a money-back guarantee if not improved.

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