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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1936

Page

4

Whitewright Sun notice of advertising rates and corrections

The Whitewright Sun states notices of entertainments box suppers and other benefits with admission fees will be charged at regular advertising rates Memorials and resolutions of respect also charged Any erroneous reflection will be corrected upon notification to the publisher The paper is published weekly on Thursday and is entered at Whitewright Texas as second class mail matter subscribed at 1 50 per year in advance

Whitewright, Texas Whitewright Sun

How to Bring the Abundant Life by Marshall News

Henry Ford advocates abundance over scarcity and urges production to create jobs and reduce hunger. The piece argues against cotton crop restrictions and trade taxes, citing declines in export markets and misaligned cotton prices. It contends abundance comes from robustly producing goods domestically.

Henry Ford Mr. Ford Ford Japan England Pacific Liverpool Marshall News

McKinney Examiner: Democrats stay loyal to the ticket

A McKinney Examiner letter insists the writer and fellow Democrats have voted straight for over 40 years. They reject GOP praise of Republican appointees and pledge to keep voting the Democratic line next July, despite warnings. The creator notes party loyalty remains while criticizing cross endorsements.

O. K Examiner Sheriff Walker Allen McKinney Examiner

Texas Facts Show Vastness Of Lone Star State

Texas spans 254 counties and leads the nation in producing cotton petroleum cattle sheep horses goats mules carbon black sulphur mohair. King Ranch near Kingsville is 1.4 million acres larger than Delaware with an 18 mile front door. Austin capitol arose from 3 million acres exchanged land for the XIT ranch. Amarillo hosts the largest helium plant while Grand Saline holds the largest salt dome and Marble Falls the largest blocks of marble.

Texas Kingsville Delaware Austin Amarillo Grand Saline Marble Falls Carrizo Springs Brazoria Matagorda

Texas facts page outlines size and potential split powers

The text notes Texas vastness with fields and facilities in Pampa Beaumont Port Arthur Austin San Antonio Arlington Lufkin Matagorda Bay to Rio Grande. It cites area 262,898 square miles one twelfth of US, larger than Germany by 53,000. It claims Russia is larger in Europe and Texas can divide into up to five states without Congress. It lists oil royalty earnings and total oil value since 1866 to 1936.

Pampa Beaumont Port Arthur Austin San Antonio Arlington Lufkin Matagorda Bay Rio Grande Texas United States Germany Russia Congress Nacogdoches

Flu cures man of fourteen years paralysis in Britain

John Heuchan a 51 year old English steel worker from Motherwell who was paralyzed for fourteen years and in a wheelchair suddenly began to walk again after a severe influenza attack. Heuchan credited the influenza germ with killing the paralysis germ and expressed gratitude for the recovery.

London John Heuchan Heuchan Dalzell Steelworks Motherwell Lancashire

All Pensions Will Be Equal Says McCraw

Texas Attorney General Bill McCraw declares every eligible person will receive the maximum $30 monthly old-age pension from state and federal funds. He says confusion over graded payments and local officials’ interpretations is resolved, with the Federal government to match the state amount within a year.

Austin Texas Bill McCraw Federal Security Board McCraw

Working model of fair ride tower brought to Dallas

Tom Wade a California inventor displayed a 250 foot steel tower ride costing about 50000 dollars in Dallas for the Centennial Exposition. The device features rocket style airplanes mounted on a girdle with spiral ascents and descents and empty planes that can loop. Elevators inside raise visitors to an observation gallery atop the tower. Wade has an option on the Centennial midway and says the plant can be erected in under two months.

Dallas Fair Park Tom Wade California Wade

Johnsons dollar worth two hundred in Virginia splash

Frederickburg Va The silver dollar tossed across the Rappahannock by Walter Johnson was valued at 200 and awaiting higher offers. Pietro Yon a 30 year old Italian stone mason who recovered the coin returned to Battlefield Park work while considering the proceeds. General Electric announced a new radio use to cure lame muscles and joints.

Fredericksburg Walter Johnson Rappahannock George Washington Pietro Yon Battlefield Park General Electric Company

Major Parties Backing Brows for Campaign Slogan

Washington report surveys the hunt for a perfect campaign slogan as Democrats and Republicans test phrases like Keep Roosevelt in and the Gang Out and Save the Constitution. The piece recalls famous lines from Harrison to Roosevelt and Coolidge, noting principles of crispness and single ideas.

Washington James A. Farley Roosevelt Tyler William Henry Harrison Tippecanoe River Indiana Jackson Old Hickory Abraham Lincoln Horace Greely General Grant McKinley William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Coolidge al Smith Herbert Hoover Warren G. Harding Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt

Indian Father Trials Cold Air Baths For Papoose

Washington report describes Ivan Drift a half Sioux father who trots a naked five month old named Varmint along snow covered streets claiming cold air toughens babies. Police considered cruelty but could not intervene after questioning him.

Washington Varmint Papoose Ivan Drift Drift

Wives Bought For Shilling In New Guinea

Sidney New South Wales reports on the Upper Mamu natives of New Guinea where wives are bought for about one shilling in shells, a form of currency. Men shoot bows at their foreheads to relieve headaches, and fights occur at long range with loud noise. The report notes hard glass varieties and armor plate glass used as bridge support.

Sidney New South Wales Mamu New Guinea S. N. Gander

Big 3 Sells 91 Percent of Autos in 1935

Detroit report shows Ford GMC and Chrysler captured 91.3 percent of all car sales in 1935 with 2,510,429 units among them. Chrysler up 197,048, GM up 299,922, Ford up 296,300 to 828,889. independents shrink since 1930 as market share concentrates.

Detroit Ford General Motors Chrysler Chevrolet

TACKLE LIFTS ODDS ENDS FROM STOMACH

Philadelphia report on a new stomach probe by Dr. Gabriel Tucker of the University of Pennsylvania medical school. A rubber tube with a tiny plier at the end inflates the stomach for X ray visualization and enables the tool to snag a swallowed object and withdraw it safely.

Philadelphia Gabriel Tucker University of Pennsylvania Medical School Tucker

Electric Heart Starter Promises Hope For Dead Restarts

New York scientists introduced an electric needle sized like a hand flashlight named the electric heart starter. Dr. Albert S. Hyman described it during a Carolina Greenwood lecture, claiming 150 to 200 heart attack patients have been revived after their hearts stopped. It targets angina pectoris coronary thrombosis electrocution and shock.

New York Science Albert S. Hyman Witkin Foundation For the Medical Department of the United States Naval Service Carolina

Editor Attacks Persuasion and Power in Print

A Brownfield Herald quote contrasts a lawyer labeling a man a liar with editors who face public wrath for suggesting moral failings. The piece notes editors wield influence because people believe what editors say. It also mentions five hundred doctors enrolled in a London dancing club.

Brownfield Herald London

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule

The Presbyterian Church offers 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. worship with the theme Saved to Serve, and 4:30 p.m. vesper service titled The Church's Never Finished Task.

Four Sermons On The Kind Of Men The Church Needs

Co W Dennis to preach the final sermon in a series on The Kind Of Men The Church Needs Today at 11 a m next Sunday with A Man Of Love as the theme. Evening service at 7 30 p m, change from 7. young people 6 30 p m. Sunday school at 10 a m. March arrives next Sunday as spring begins. urging full attendance to start the season.

Co. W. Dennis

World Day of Prayer observed at Methodist Church

The World Day of Prayer service on Friday at 2 30 p m at the Methodist Church will center on the theme On earth peace goodwill toward men. The program was prepared by Senorita Laura Jorquera of Santiago Chile and features the Christ of the Andes statue on the Argentina Chile border with its peace pact inscription.

Methodist Church Committee On Women Foreign Mission Conference Council of Women For Home Missions Senorita Laura Jorquera Santiago Chile Andes Argentine Christ the Redeemer

Enterprise Baptist Church Sunday Schedule With Guests

The Enterprise Baptist Church announces a Sunday program starting with Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m by guest speaker Lem Tittsworth. An evening sermon at 7 p m features Rev O F Robinson the pastor. A special song service will be provided by the Bonham quartet and everyone is invited.

Enterprise Baptist Church Lem Tittsworth Rev O. F. Robinson Bonham Quartet

Joke Is On Gas But He'll Never Catch On

St. Louis report states Gustave Stock sick 39 truck driver shot himself through the head after believing he had permanently crippled himself in a fall on an icy pavement He died Sunday Physicians said he suffered only slight bruises core facts include the mistaken belief and his death by self inflicted gunshot wound

ST. Louis Gustave Stocksick

Denison Business Leader W B Munson Dies at 50

W B Munson 50 president of the Denison Cotton Mill and banker at Citizens National Bank of Denison died after a heart attack. He had retired Jan 1 and was en route to a Dallas manufacturers meeting when he fell ill. Survivors include his wife Betty Kerr Munson, two sons Ben and David, two daughters Betty and Peggy, and his mother Mrs W B Munson Sr. Bangor once a missionary center is now Ulster's Atlantic City.

Denison W. B. Munson Denison Cotton Mill North Texas Dallas Munson Sherman Hospital Citizens’ National Bank of Texas Manufacturers’ Association Betty Kerr Sherman Ben Munson University of Texas David Munson Betty Peggy Munson

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