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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1927

Page

4

Local notes on weather schools and regional figures

The article surveys recent weather, farming plans, and school census figures in Grayson County. It highlights oat sowing plans, compares winter temperatures to 1899, and notes munic ipal school districts in Whitewright Denison Sherman and the status of Southern Association affiliation for local schools.

Jim Waggoner Whitewright Sun van Alstyne Whitesboro Whitewright Denison Sherman Grayson County Southern Association of Colleges and Universities

Freedom of Petition in Legislature Stance Opposed

Denison Herald argues against restricting the right to petition and to be heard on legislation. It contends one lobbyist’s misconduct or a few corrupt members do not justify limiting citizens views. The paper warns such action would be unwise and legally unjust.

Austin Denison Herald

Bread and Milk The Ideal Food for All Ages

Nutrition experts urge bread and milk as a staple for all ages. Dr J C McDowell emphasizes its affordability, palatability and complete nutrient profile including minerals proteins and vitamins. Miss Myrtle Barger notes it could support full living and high efficiency. A half pint of milk two slices of bread cost about four cents and provide over 300 calories.

United States France England J. C. McDowell Dairy Division Bureau of Animal Industry U. S. Department of Agriculture

Death claims Rev. J. H. Reynolds of Sherman

Sherman, Feb 16 Rev. J. H. Reynolds ninety five year old Methodist minister died at 1 35 p m He attended Travis Street Methodist Church regularly and preached an anniversary sermon after retirement Funeral services will be held at Travis Street Church at 2 p m Friday conducted by Dr Ed R Barcus Rev C A Spragins and Rev C M Simpson as Sherman ministers involved

Travis Street Methodist Church Johnnie Reynolds Texas North Texas Ed R. Bar

Bootleggers Sell Customer Lists to Undertakers

A New York Evening Post note claims bootleggers are diversifying into selling their customer lists to undertakers generating extra pennies in drinking circles.

New York Evening Post

Spacing and thinning tests show yield advantage in cotton

Experiments at An gleton Lubbock Spur College Station Beeville Temple Nacogdoches Troup and Chillicothe measured 9 to 12 inches 21 inches 27 inches and 30 inches spacing. Early medium and late thinning were tested and results indicate thinning at the usual time when the fourth and sixth leaves form yields more cotton than late thinning.

Angleton Lubbock and Spur College Station Beeville Temple Nacogdoches Troup Chillicothe

Aviator Killed as Wings Buckle In Training Flight

Lieutenant P. F. Cabell of New Orleans died when the wings of a Jenny trainer buckled, plunging the aircraft into the gulf off Galveston at 10 22. Private Carl G. Ashley, rear gunner, escaped by parachute and was rescued exhausted. Cabell’s body remained trapped by the folding wings until cutters removed it.

Galveston P. F. Cabell New Orleans Carl G. Ashley Gulf Ashley Red Cross Cabell

Proper Spacing For Cotton Plants Across Texas

The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station reports 12 years of spacing experiments from College Station and substations. Findings show cotton yields peak with close to medium spacing of 6 to 21 inches, with 27 to 36 inches best on Eastern Texas sandy lands. 12 inches noted as a point in the text. Bulletin No. 340, available free while supplies last, details the results.

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station College Station Beeville Troup Angleton Temple Spur Lubbock Pecos Nacogdoches Chillicothe Texas A. B. Conner

Mrs Sallie Davis Dies At 83 In Tom Bean

Mrs. Sallie Davis aged 83 died Monday at her daughter's home in Tom Bean after years of declining health. She was a charter Presbyterian. moved from Tennessee 47 years ago. married 61 years ago in Tennessee. Survived by husband H. M. Davis and children Cleophus Chumbley, George Davis, W B Davis, H R Davis, T D Davis. Funeral Tuesday at residence with Rev. Fen der and I E Teague. interment Wittitoe Cemetery.

Tom Bean Sallie Davis J. G. Stephens Presbyterian Church

Tramp Visits Iowa Newspaper Inspires Editorial Quip

A tale recalls a small Iowa town newspaper where the editor and office boy run the paper alone. A hungry tramp asks for food at the door, and the editor jokes that feeding him could fund another week of publication.

Iowa Smith

Musical dressing gown plays in embroidery on fashion

A new fashion novelty features a dressing gown with embroidered musical motifs. Some designs imitate harmony while others reproduce actual musical phrases, blending style with sonic representation.

Trunkmakers Say Luggage Shrinks as Cosmetics Rise

Dallas News reports trunk manufacturers claim luggage size has decreased as women wear more cosmetics, affecting packing needs and travel habits.

Dallas News

Never attend parties that leave you unable to walk home

A Mineral Wells Index aphorism warns against parties that impair mobility and judgment, urging practical self care. It frames safe behavior as a prudent life principle.

Mineral Wells Index

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