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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
6
New York City welcomed legal beer with 160000 barrels sold and 250000 dollars in city fees in 48 hours. Brewers added 2000 workers, hotels planned multi million dollar taprooms, and a brewery set a two day high. Street stands offered steins, food sales surged, and arrests were zero in 36 hours.
Gladys explains a partner writes letters to police detailing a missing person’s features. Mabel reacts to the odd love note as Bob’s method for aiding the search. The dialogue hints at a police favorite trope and quirky approach to locating a missing individual.
A dozen or more sorority sisters rush to answer a ringing phone in a cottage. In the scramble one girl reaches the receiver and asks for Boo. The caller jokes about misdialing Central and then misreads the situation with a playful line.
A sermon on the prayer Our Father focusing on God’s eternal kingdom and glory. It discusses immortality, divine power, forgiveness, and the call for Christians to forgive as a condition of being forgiven, with a personal example of a widow choosing forgiveness.
Dr. J. B. Cranfill spoke to the Civitan Club of Dallas on happiness amid poverty. He recalled pioneers arriving broke yet content and urged members to help others as a path to joy, noting life begins and ends broke and the aim is readiness for the next world.
A Baptist church reports a light moment when a member asked if the new preacher was an Irishman after a slip about names. He joked about dinner at Brother Alverson’s and Brother Dickson’s, learned it was Mrs. Alverson’s birthday, and shared the crowd size and a strong Sunday class of 27 with a generous offering despite rain.
A church newsletter urges larger offerings on the last Sunday of the month to cover expenses and fund a new church. It notes generous past donations, prays for Brother J L Truett in Baylor Hospital, and closes with a light quip about Burgess and the widow Jones leaving the altar as lights went out.
A series of Portuguese proverbs offering practical maxims. Sayings urge contentment, humility, patient progress, and prudent company while valuing honest effort and self restraint.
An ad touts Old Kentucky Burley Tobacco as superior with rich leaves and old fashioned aging flavor. It claims Kentucky soil yields the finest crops and urges readers they have never tasted a finer flavored tobacco.
Five pounds of Old Kentucky Burley tobacco sold direct from the grower at half price to save 50 percent or more. Shipments via mail or express money order. trial one pound for 35 cents postpaid. No C O D orders. English language required. Independent Tobacco Growers Association McClure Building Frankfort Kentucky.
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