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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1936

Page

5

Vault Ready For Uncle Sam's Huge Gold Hoard Fort Knox

Fort Knox vault, completed with heavy concrete and steel, will store about 11 million pounds of gold valued at six billion dollars. Guards, pill boxes, a 35 ton steel door, and floodlights deter any theft as the gold travels via secret train routes from New York and Philadelphia.

Rock of Gibraltar Uncle Sam Fort Knox Sam United States Army Klondike Jesse James Here New York Fifth Corps Camp Knox Nellie Tayloe Ross United States Mint Spain John W. Shorrock Treasury Kentucky Dixie Highway 31 WPA Philadelphia Post Office Department Bank of France

Hubby Finds Remedy For Wife's Ills

Scrambling from the emergency ambulance the attendants rushed into the house as the wife swooned on the parlor floor. Doctors advised the husband to use a spanking to calm her, sparking a sharp exchange as she opened an eye with a malignant look and scolded him.

Record Breaking July Primary Vote in Texas

Texas voters cast a record 1,071,372 for Criminal Appeals Court judge O S Lattimore in a July primary unopposed. Allred renomination led the governor's race with 1,053,117 votes. Woodul, McCraw, Cureton, and Critz topped their offices in official returns. Congressional totals show Rayburn leading in district four with 31,216 votes.

Austin People of Texas State Democratic Executive Committee O. S. Lattimore Criminal Appeals Court James V. Allred Morris Sheppard Guy B. Fischer Richard C. Bush Joseph H. Price Joe H. Eagle J. Edward Glenn James W. Allred P. Pierce Brooks F. W Fischer Tom F. Hunter Roy Sanderford Walter F. Woodul William McCraw C. M. Cureton Sam Rayburn Jess Morris Will Harris

City Buys Flies at Ten Cents a Quart

Nephi Utah reports city health officials tackle a fly infestation in Juab Valley by offering 10 cents per quart for dead flies kept in containers. The unusual bid aims to curb the health menace and reduce infestation.

Nephi Utah Juab Valley

Doctor Demands Fee In Advance Before Diagnosis

In a dialogue from a historical play, Dr. Lansing asks Hallgood about his memory problems and insists on payment of the fee in advance before continuing the consultation. The exchange highlights the physician’s sharp bedside manner and a potential financial edge in medical practice.

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Hubby Ray Vanda Joseph W. Miller Thornton Richard Critz Ernest O. Thompson Carl C. Hardin Frank S. Morris Johnson Goodson Rieger George H. Sheppard Sam Houston Terrell Walter Walton Covington John W. Hawkins William H. McDonald Garland Adair Charley Lockhart Harry Hopkins A. A. Pat Bullock L. A. Woods George B. Terrell Kal Segrist J. E. McDonald Cliff Day Coca America Community Natural Gas CO The First National Bank
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