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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

2

Government Will Prosecute Social Security Evaders

Internal Revenue Collector W A Thomas warned of a drastic crackdown on social security tax delinquents who refuse to file or pay. He said formal criminal complaints could be filed with the district attorney, with penalties up to 10000 dollars and one year in prison. He noted most small businesses now comply, while a small number may face criminal action, and explained responsibilities as collecting and holding tax funds in trust for workers.

Internal Revenue W. A. Thomas District Attorney's Office Mr. Thomas

Tot Keeps Long Vigil at Side Of Dead Mother

In Wilmington Delaware a six year old girl named Marie Anderson kept a four day vigil beside her mother Rose Anderson who died apparently from natural causes. The child, ill with measles, said she had not eaten since her mother’s death and later told two women who found her in the house that “Mommy fell down and never got up again.”

Wilmington Del Marie Anderson Anderson Rose Anderson

Plural puzzler prompts quick lesson in class

A teacher asks Willie for the plural of man and receives Men, then asks for the plural of child and gets Twins as the prompt reply, showcasing a playful moment of classroom wordplay.

Willie

War Cost on Wage Earners in U S War Debt Study

Minneapolis report from Northwestern National Life Insurance analyzes how war costs hit wage earners and low income groups hardest. It reviews federal tax revenues during 1916 and wartime years, showing rising tax burdens and peak outlays, with taxes easing after the war though debt and veteran care continued.

Minneapolis United States Northwestern National Life Insurance Company

Health Hints by Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer

Dr Geo W Cox the Texas State Health Officer in Austin offers health hints for common wellness practices. The column provides guidance on public health matters and practical tips for readers to improve daily habits and prevent illness.

Geo. W. Cox Austin

Typhoid Immunization Cuts Texas Death Rate Significantly

Texas typhoid deaths fell by 3.7 per 100000 over five years due to immunization and sanitation. In 1933 Texas stood at 9.9, 1938 at 6.2 while national rates declined from 3.6 to 2.2. Vaccination protects 2 3 years. three injections given over five to seven days.

Texas

Taxco the artist's dream and treasure in old Mexico

A pilgrim narrator tours Taxco Mexico describing its steep narrow streets ancient buildings and rose-hued domed church built by the Frenchman Borda with a vast fortune from local mines. He notes the silver crafts shops the gold heritage and the historic queasy tale of wealth and piracy before a sobering farewell.

Mexico Taxco Borda Spain Francis Drake Bertha Hotel Los Arcos Senora Bertha

Japan Faces War Strain as Economy Starves for Armaments

Japan endures a two year war squeeze as fuel is rationed and taxis vanish in Tokyo. Gasoline limits, scarce cigarettes, and halted construction show the nation's economy diverted to war needs. Metals, paper, and textiles are tightly controlled while essential medicines and raw materials depend on imports. The public bears hardship with stoic resolve, hearing only censored stories from the front.

Japan Tokio Siberian

Ink drinking dare shocks Twin Falls student

Twin Falls Idaho. Bob Stradley a Twin Falls High School senior drank a bottle of ink on a dare from two classmates. An instructor saw his blue lips and summoned a doctor who suspected poisoning.

Twin Falls Idaho Bob Stradley Stradley

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