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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1929
Page
3
Detroit recalls Henry Ford’s early tinkering at 58 Bagley avenue. A neighbor recounts riding in Ford’s two cylinder car with Edsel aboard, helping push it over a railway grade as Ford urged the machine on. The tale shows a young Ford already obsessed with vehicles.
A public discourse argues thrift training as essential to curb rising crime among young men. It cites police and court data, condemns rapid spending, and links economic discipline to moral steadiness, urging thrift education as key to progress amid Illinois 400 new laws.
A missionary writes about dramatic changes in China where women gain freedom and education. They ride bicycles, work as clerks, typists, bankers, and even soldiers, while some become leaders or activists. The letter notes both vibrant progress and ongoing traditional constraints.
A message from Rev. H. G. C. Hallock of Shanghai expresses belief that a new generation raised in Christian homes will reform China. He cites deep social ills, hopes for common sense and gospel power to overcome criminal influences, and envisions peace, prosperity, and a place among great nations for China.
Reverend W. J. Ward told the Primitive Methodist conference in London that paganism is spreading in the capital to an alarming degree, urging renewed church work and vigilance.
A report states that pigs possess intelligence on par with horses, noting their ability to learn tasks, solve problems, and adapt to complex situations. The claim highlights evolving views on animal cognition and prompts discussion among researchers and animal welfare advocates.
A column offers practical tips for stain removal and fabric care. It covers window shades with thick soap suds, ink stains on linen, tomato rub for ink, ice on chewing gum, suede glove cleaning with earth and alum, ammonia on a fan, bronze dusting with salad oil, and handling shiny dark serge with hot vinegar while pressing.
L. G. Evans of the National Automobile Club says cheesecloth is ideal for polishing or washing cars. It is soft and lint free, but should be clean and washed first to remove sizing that could scratch the finish.
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