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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1955
Page
8
Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Committee urges farm families to clean up yards and buildings to cut fire and accident hazards. Emphasizes inspection, safe storage of flammable liquids, careful burning on damp days, and training in firefighting equipment.
A new thermostatically controlled fifth burner called the Governess is mounted in the center of a gas range top. An aluminum sensing element measures the food temperature and maintains a constant heat from 200 to 400 degrees, enabling deep fat frying pan frying boiling or griddle work without extra appliances.
Washington reports that 235000 people in the United States will die from cancer in 1955 with about 263500 new cases. Digestive system cancer leads deaths, with 45500 male cases and 41000 female deaths, and digestive cancer accounts for about 45 percent of male deaths and 35 percent of female deaths.
Spring stock at Meadors with complete line of food packaging materials for chickens vegetables and meats. New supply of tractor umbrellas and brackets for popular tractor makes available at Meadors. Rent a waxer for $1.00 per day.
A General Services Administration inventory shows the federal government owns 5,492,155 acres in Texas, 3.2 percent of the state, with most acquired for military use. Nationwide, 405,088,568 acres total across 48 states, or 21.3 percent. Texas hosts 3,400,000 of 15,200,000 acres used for military purposes and 700,000 of 15,000,000 acres for parks and historic sites.
A Wilde aphorism notes that modern social ascent hinges on feeding, amusing, or shocking crowds. The quote frames society as driven by visible action and crowd engagement rather than quiet virtue. It highlights wit and social performance as currency.
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