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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1920
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun mini column recounts editorials on duty to read more, sugar price trends from 25 to 30 cents, and quotes about courage and quality. It notes Charlie Clyde McLean’s seventh birthday party and mentions new machinery at the paper with promises of more future details.
In prewar times a dollar bought twenty pounds of sugar, but now five dollars cannot purchase the same amount. A few weeks ago sugar sold at fourteen to eighteen dollars per hundredweight, reflecting steep price increases.
A notice from W. O. Brents states a black turkey hen is missing from the coop at the rear of the store. The event followed an afternoon gathering where refreshments were served to sixteen children.
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