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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1929
Page
8
The piece urges individuals to mid year inventory personal affairs assessing employment, health, finances, thrift, and efficiency. It compares self review to business inventories and cites Col Lindbergh’s meticulous plane checks as a cautionary example of avoiding carelessness. It emphasizes proactive personal planning to prevent decline.
Miss Dorothy Moe Jackson says she fell in love with fellow dancer George Grace after he stepped on her toe during a musical show. She explains that moment sparked her noticing him and led to love. The Ar goonaut.
Local notes from Pilot Grove report surgeries at Sherman area, visits by Neathery and Henderson families from Lubbock to Van Alstyne and Sherman, and Fatherly and church events. A Methodist revival closed with 30 professions while the Baptist revival continues under Rev Smith with choir participation requested.
The article extols the United States Steel Corporation American Telephone and Telegraph and Ford Motor Company as examples of big business built by many minds. It emphasizes teamwork across laboratories fields offices and executive ranks and urges Whitewright to foster wide collaboration to achieve substantial development.
The article traces the word acrobat to ancient Greek roots and notes early tight rope acts evolving to trapeses and jumps. Blondin, famed French daredevil, crossed Niagara Falls 1100 feet long rope 160 feet above water, with crowds of 25 000 watching his stunts including blindfolded crossings stilts wheelbarrow and the famous man on his back.
A two story oak dolls house about five feet high has been unearthed in an English country house. It features four rooms attics a balcony and Queen Anne style legs panels and mirrors. The discovery is cited by London Tit-Bits referencing Napoleon in 1812.
Minnesota government intends to spend 2 million dollars over two years to eradicate bovine tuberculosis. The program involves veterinary health efforts, testing, and surveillance to protect cattle herds and associated industries.
Wanted column notes running gear for wagon in good condition to be sold at a bargain by George Hansard. Found front number plate No 485671. owner may claim by calling Sun Office and paying for this ad. For sale or exchange a school pony and saddle by Ben Nelson Whitewright Rt 4. will trade for usable item.
A Minnesota paper reports a woman described as a careless girl was found on the streets of Clara City. The incident notes a wrist being recovered, with no further details provided.
ST PAUL MINN five year old James Bellis swallowed a small paint brush that pierced his lung and caused death authorities investigated the accident likely accidental but ruled fatal in early report no other details provided
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