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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1934
Page
7
A study from A and M College reports that cottonseed meal and hulls alone fail to meet vitamin A needs, causing deficiency and health issues. Pasture, silage, and high potency feeds raise butter fat vitamin A, but efficiency is low. one unit of butter vitamin A needs about eleven units in feed.
Oklahoma City report on Governor Murray promoting daily onions as a universal food and critiquing turnips. He shares health tips including coffee with water as a mild laxative, warns against hot coffee with cold cream, and suggests home made whole wheat with grease. He also questions turnips’ nutritional value.
A Dallas News summary notes drought reducing cotton yields in western Texas counties centered on Lubbock. Estimates show seventeen counties totaling 120000 bales for 1934 with Dawson and Lubbock among the hardest hit. 1932 yields are listed for context. Across fifty Texas counties the 1934 yield falls to one tenth of a bale or less per acre in many cases, with Oklahoma similarly affected.
Practical tips on wardrobe care and kitchen efficiency from home science notes. Inside out trousers crease preservation with dry soap and damp press. scald milk before custards to speed cooking. save stock for soups. mail a cake with apples to stay moist. camphor in water keeps flowers fresh. sugar between fruit layers prevents Tart overflow. old kid gloves aid fruit and vegetable prep.
An old advertisement advocates real beef juice as a restorative for ailing family members. It suggests postoperative use or for those with poor appetite and notes buying about two and a half pounds.
Washington report shows only about 33 cents of every consumer dollar returns to farmers, far from the 1924 29 era. Dr Frederic C Howe notes processing and marketing costs cut the farmer share, with 14 cents of a 51 cent rise on fourteen foods going to processors and distributors. He urges consumers to monitor official price reports to curb profiteering while acknowledging some foods will rise seasonally and due to tighter supplies.
A method to extract beef juice by boiling neck meat in salted pieces then sealing in a jar. Six hours of simmering yields about two cups of juice, with a note that meat loses its goodness and cannot be used afterward. The text ends with a quip about the average woman.
The Tennessee mountain man Alvin York, praised by General Foch for unparalleled heroism in the Argonne, faced moral conflict over enlistment before choosing to serve. As a sergeant he reportedly killed 26 enemy soldiers and captured 132, earning a Major’s rank on retirement.
Homer M. Price notes York returned from war but refused movie contracts and lecture offers worth hundreds of thousands. He opted to return to his mountain home and establish a school for local boys and girls.
Cook County published a massive list of roughly 200000 delinquent properties for sale as required by law. The Chicago Journal of Commerce carried the eight column by 260 page listing detailing each parcel.
Berlin and Moscow now sit about 13 hours apart by air as routes and flight times tighten. The reduced distance promises faster connections and heightened ease for business travel and cultural exchange.
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