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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1929
Page
8
Dr. L. D. Le Gear explains that hens need a balanced ration with carbohydrates and proteins. A well formulated mix includes mash and scratch feeds, minerals, green matter, and ample water to improve egg production and overall flock health.
A quotation attributed to P. T. Barnum stressing the value of advertising over writing, noting he fears the printer who can outtalk many while he speaks to one. The line appears in the Fourth estate.
Denison Yellowjackets defeated Pilot Grove 38 to 26 at Austin College. Pilot Grove led briefly in the first half and stayed within one point late before our center fouled out. Several local residents visited relatives while flu cases linger in the community. funeral services for Otro Sloan were held in Pilot Grove.
C W McIntyre of Jackson County Missouri emphasizes calf care as vital to future cow performance. He advises early colostrum, milk feeding of six to ten pounds daily from day six to ten, then one pound per ten pounds of weight after day thirty, with 100 degree milk for best results. Feed three times daily initially, introduce nibbling after two weeks, add grain, and use specific ration blends for calves on skim milk or alternatives.
The Taylor family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for help in the home and hospital during five weeks of illness of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Taylor and for sympathy, assistance, and flowers after their father's death. Signed by M. L. Taylor D. M. Taylor Mrs. J. D. Lane and Mrs. E. E. Benson.
The Kentuckytown Club met February 13 with Mrs. C. M. Fulton hosting due to bad weather. Mrs. Holland, president, led the session and Mrs. J. P. Darwin was elected vice-president to fill an unexpired term. Refreshments were discontinued. A social hour followed with plans to meet February 22 and 18, inviting all members and visitors.
Miss Bright declares using dumb bells to color her face as a stunt. Her uncle counters with a witty remark praising restraint and practicality over makeup in the humorous exchange.
A cautious police officer stops a father returning from Coney Island with eight children. He asks what drew the crowd and what happened, while bystanders watch the confrontation unfold.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or any Constable of Grayson County. Pearl Plangman deceased. J H Plangman applied for letters testamentary in Grayson County Court. The hearing is set for the first Monday in May 1929 at the Sherman courthouse. Persons interested may contest. Court clerk J L Doggett records the writ. Lucie Schleuse deputy.
A bandaged witness recounts a bizarre accident saying he tried to climb a tree in his motor car to oblige a lady driving another car who wanted to use the road. The incident shows unusual road etiquette gone wrong and leaves questions about the driver’s intentions.
Sheriff and Constables are commanded to summon all persons interested in the estate of Alexander Gullett deceased. John L. Andrews on February 4, 1929 filed in Grayson County Court an application for letters of administration. The hearing is at the next civil and probate term on the first Monday in May 1929 at Sherman Court House.
A comic exchange shows a housekeeper asking why she left her last job and a cook replying the employers were trying to live within their income. The brief vignette captures early 20th century humor on budget constraints.
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