Whitewright Sun publication notice and rates
The Whitewright Sun notes it is published every Thursday from Whitewright Texas and entered at the post office as second class mail matter. It lists subscription rates as one year 1.50 six months 1.00 payable in advance and states no subscription for less than six months. It promises full correction of erroneous reflections upon any person firm or corporation when brought to editors' attention.
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Texas voters urged to vote on four constitutional amendments
The piece urges Texans to participate in Saturday’s statewide election costing about 300000 in taxpayer expense. It argues amendments to constitutions are permanent and stresses voting honestly. It also notes Grayson College ex students’ Sunday reunion and comments on wartime history and Japan.
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I Give You Texas by Boyce House
Michael Arlen, author of The Green Hat, faces a stranger who questions Armenian identity with a pun on rugs. The column notes the recurring image of authors with dogs and hints at a remedy suggested by friends to own a dog.
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Michael Arlen
Bessie the Fox Terrier Pup Finds Some Happiness
A one month old fox terrier named Bessie endures sadness after her mother is killed and siblings separate. She bonds through meals and naps, then gradually becomes playful. A humorous aside notes a Texan realigning national figures and a jest about a cat and rat ranch.
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Cracks At The Crowd About Wealth And Wives
A journalist laments marriages based on money and misfortune. Two wealthy husbands bind wives in envy, while two poor husbands spark unlikely friendships. Aunt Ellen will cleanse and a niece pursues economy to curb extravagance. Spain has famous mercury mines.
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Mr. Plodder
Plodder
Old Plodder
Wealth and freedom contrasted in a public square speech
A lively imagined address debates water and wealth as moral issues, arguing liberty and paid workers fuel prosperity. It contrasts a proposed talk on water with wealth inequality and cites Roosevelt family entanglements and press criticism as modern reflections on public duty.
Elliott Roosevelt and the Loans Controversy
The report argues that most press coverage centers on Elliott Roosevelt's unpaid loans rather than alleged misdeeds by others. It notes occasional references to his father only as a figure consulted about a loan and stresses a factual focus in most accounts.
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Pittsburg
Statehood Centennial Edition of the Texas Almanac Ready
The 1945 46 Texas Almanac commemorates Texas statehood centennial with 608 pages. It includes a revised Texas history from Cabeza de Vaca to Coke R Stevenson and extensive World War II coverage, plus data on rainfall crops minerals officials revenue and current transportation and industry sections. Approximately 85 percent of editions sold before release.
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Coke R. Stevenson
Texas Minerals
Texoma
Denison
America
Micah Vision of Peace for All Nations
The passage envisions a future where nations no longer lift swords. People rest beneath vines and fig trees without fear. It proclaims that all will follow their own gods while the Lord’s name guides the faithful eternally.
The Dawn of Peace
The passage describes a future time when the mountain of the Lord is exalted, people seek God’s teaching, and nations convert weapons to peaceful tools as judgment and guidance spread from Zion and Jerusalem.
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House of the Lord
God
Jacob
Zion
Jerusalem
Wisdom Quotes Across Thinkers
A collection of brief observations on wisdom from Emerson St Gregory Guinecelli Juvenal and Whitman. The quotes emphasize action over words and the inner nature of wisdom beyond schooling.
French to pay GI bonus in francs for France
American soldiers in France will receive a $17 monthly cost of living bonus funded by the French government. To boost purchasing power and adjust the exchange rate of 50 francs per dollar, France will grant each GI 850 francs monthly.
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Washington
France
G. I
Credit controls to be liberalized soon
Washington reports that consumer credit controls will be liberalized within a week or two and prewar charge accounts on department store and similar accounts may be restored. Wartime rules requiring full payment by the 10th of the second month for purchases and a one third down payment on monthly plans may be relaxed, though dollar-down sales could still be limited.
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Washington
Atomic Power Offset Gas Export Restrictions
John A. Fergu son of the Independent Natural Gas Association of America says atomic power in peace time should end arguments for restricting natural gas exports and regulating end use. He tells the New York Journal of Commerce that atomic development is a complete answer to those urging hoarding. The prospect, he says, undermines opposition to Texas and other regions on export and end-use regulations.
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Washington
John A. Ferguson
Independent Natural Gas Association of America
New York Journal of Commerce
Texas
Controls Over Lumber Eased for Home Construction
Washington government controls over lumber were eased today and will be removed by quarter end, enabling lumber to be available within months for substantial home construction. The kangaroo and opossum carry their young in a pouch.
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Washington, D. C
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