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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1933
Page
6
Fannin County home demonstration agent provides step by step instructions for making a 3 pound American cheese from 5 gallons of milk. Process covers heating to 86 degrees adding rennet and color, cutting curd, whey removal, pressing, drying, paraffin coating, and curing at 60 degrees with cautions about summer cheesemaking.
A vivid Elkhart report from Kansas describes a fierce wind from the southwest that kicks up heavy sand. The Cimarron River sends silicious particles into a whirling dust cloud, turning the scene gray and breaking the household spirit as dust sifts through openings.
A brief exchange notes hair darkening as a metaphor for a shift away from the gold standard. The dialogue suggests a strategic move in economic policy.
This piece traces the origin of the dollar from Spanish coins, the piece of eight, and how colonial reliance on abundant silver shaped the United States move away from shillings and pounds. It notes historical money from metals, trade routes, and early coinage, ending with a look at international money concepts and a proposed gram of gold standard.
Poke Eazley cleaned out the post office with a broom this morning sparking talk he may seek postmaster fate. Sidney Hocks visited Miss Pansy Pickens Sunday night after she told him not to call. Rye Straw storekeeper foresees slow checker board sales as work returns. Poke Eazley injured when wife battered a carpet with a broomstick. neighbors deem it accidental. Washington Hocks comments on walls as barriers to outsiders.
Sidney Hocks reports witnessing a ventriloquist swallow a hoe handle during a magic show at Bounding Billows on Saturday night.
Secretary of War George H. Dern told a coast to coast radio audience that crime costs the United States 13 billion dollars annually plus 18 billion in racketeers tributes. He cited 12 000 yearly murders 3 000 kidnappings 180 000 assaults 50 000 robberies and 40 000 burglaries with losses over 100 million from incendiary fires. The remarks supported the Crime Must Go crusade led by the National Council of 76 and former War Secretary Patrick J Hurley.
Columbia Mississippi five acres of cotton were plowed under and 500 pounds picked for seed burned by Sheriff O J Foxworth of Marion County and deputies on a farm owned by Howard and Wirt Alford. Officers acted on instructions from the county cotton acreage reduction committee after learning the Alfords signed up to destroy part of their crop.
In a light stage moment, actor Stude objects to following a monkey act during an amateur performance. The director suggests the crowd might call for an encore, prompting a quick exchange about audience reaction.
Health advice claims poor digestion and sour mood stem from inactive liver bile. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate two pounds of bile daily, featuring gentle vegetable extracts and a red label. Price 25 cents, from 1931 C. M. Co.
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