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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
3
New York report from Metropolitan Life Insurance finds today’s draft age youth healthier and better developed than 1917 1918 cohorts. Most rejections stem from minor dental eye or foot issues and underweight. TB and heart defects have declined due to public health gains and iodine nutrition improvements.
California research reports prune fed dogs show rapid growth and better general conditions. Dr Agnes Fay Morgan notes a litter of five fox terriers fed a mix of dry foods with prune paste gained extra growth due to higher vitamin A value, highlighting prune dessert as a new fame factor.
Paris radio broadcast in the United States says food shortages exist but denies that people are starving in France. The announcer notes rationing of some staples yet asserts there is enough to meet essential needs.
Some bamboo varieties attain heights up to 120 feet, showcasing remarkable vertical growth. This vigor highlights bamboo as a tall and fast growing plant suited for screening and architectural uses.
Combine sugar coffee and corn syrup in a saucepan. Cook until sugar dissolves then continue until a firm ball forms in cold water or 265 F. on a candy thermometer. Whip egg whites with salt, fold in coffee syrup, heat until stiff, then add vanilla and chopped nutrients. Drop onto waxed paper and cut into squares. Yields 1 1/2 pounds.
The passage offers practical guidance on table service placement, griddle cake browning, cereal prep in a double boiler, candle maintenance with paraffin, preserving orange skins as edible holders, bread and cookie jar care, chilling whipping cream to enhance whipping, wild rice cooking notes, and using soapy water to prepare starch for laundry.
Federal Bureau of Home Economics nutritionists dismiss fears about acid forming foods. They argue oranges tomatoes and other foods counteract acidity and a well rounded diet suffices. They also say mixing different fruits poses no danger as nature blends acids within fruits.
National magazine Gas Age features Lone Star Gas Co of Texas in a case history of its development since 1909. Articles describe progress, pipeline construction, and advanced gas systems supplying Community Gas Co to Whitewright with vivid photos of bridges pipelines and works across Red River Galveston Bay and more.
A witty exchange shows Beal recalling how his son ran the business in his absence. The clerk notes the son did carry on but forgot the business, highlighting a humorous lapse in memory amid承lated stewardship.
A teacher threatens a left handed boy but the boy reveals he has no left hand. The parable urges compassion for those limited by heredity or environment. It warns against condemning others for failures, noting mercy should temper justice. The excerpt ends noting Minnesota has about 10,000 lakes and Uruguay lacks capital punishment.
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