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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1938
Page
3
E C Davis a Conway County tenant farmer shows the value of advance planning with a family and county agent. They completed a 16 item yearly plan to boost living standards and income, proving foresight beats waitfor harvest delays and uncertain luck.
Leisure for planning ahead urges farm families to map needs and write plans before planting. Start now, review, revise, and discuss with county agents and extension specialists. early preparation saves time and yields better results for fall sowing and holiday sales.
MIAMI Fla After two years of research Prof Hirsch Yankelwitz formerly of the Institute of Technology of St Petersburg University declares that the earth will freeze into a solid ball in 71799 years It is a question of when volcanic fires will burn out He compares the dimensions of the earth Mars and the moon freezing three spheres of relative size and measuring the moisture coating
The justice department will open a grand jury inquiry into whether organized medicine violated anti trust laws by opposing a cooperative health society. The probe centers on Group Health Association formed by 2500 federal workers, which hires its own doctors. Expulsion threats and hospital access bans for associated doctors are cited, with background on cooperative medical care nationwide and recent Washington court rulings.
Hidalgo County Republicans held a convention naming W. Lee O'Daniel as the county Republican candidate for governor. Delegates will vote for O'Daniel at the state convention. The issue appears settled with GOP backing. The article also notes L. L. Johnson's annual report showing over 23,000 youths in 1,537 4-H clubs.
The League of Nations requires that any representative who speaks in a language other than French or English must provide a translation of their speech into French or English. This ensures all delegates understand proceedings and maintain orderly debates.
Texas liquor tax collections totaled 6,097,554 across an estimated 6,172,000 population, yielding 99 cents per person, the third lowest rate among 44 wet states including D C. Alabama and North Carolina posted even lower per capita figures, while Montana and Ohio led with about 6 dollars per person. National tax data exclude federal and local levies.
The total Jewish population in Warsaw surpasses 350,000, within a city of about 1.3 million residents, indicating a substantial minority presence and cultural footprint. The figure underscores the community's scale in postwar urban life and its role in social and civic affairs.
The 1937-38 world cotton carryover totaled 23 million bales with American stock at 13,000,803 bales, a historic peak. U.S. government holdings under loan programs stood at 6,796,780 bales as current prices hover around 8.5 cents per pound. Consumption is forecast near 12.16 million bales, exports about 5.95 million, versus last year’s levels.
The U S Bureau of Economics reports a carryover of 13 500 000 and consumption of 11 100 000 in the latest figures. The data highlight the ongoing balance between saved resources and used goods in the period.
A compact note of witty maxims and observations from Imperial Magazine cites advice on ambition, love, business, and social proprieties. The fragment lists quips about success, responsibility, and the impracticality of poorly placed advertising ideas, closing with a line about electrically operated jacks for cars.
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