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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1948
Page
7
College station report urges checking labels for value and iodine content. Myrtle Murray of Texas A M College notes many shoppers overlook iodized salt, explains iodine's health role, and recalls a prior campaign that reduced goiter. A renewed awareness is advised to prevent iodine deficiency.
Budget friendly meat based menus offer variety and value. Recipes include Meat Cups with creamed potatoes Liver Chop Suey Frankfurter Spaghetti and Barbecue Sauce options using hamburger pork liver frankfurters and mixed vegetables to create economical family meals.
The 1947 farm year produced record income and price levels. Gross income near 34.3 billion with net around 18 billion, as grain and livestock profits rose. Government support aided potatoes and eggs while land values climbed. electricity, phones and autos became common on farms.
Texas A and M College extension specialist Mrs Eloise T Johnson advises parents to limit toys after Christmas to avoid clutter. She recommends keeping a reserve box for rainy days, using shelves or an accessory box with drawers, and turning tidying into a family game to teach children responsibility.
An editor stresses obtaining names in writing for all items, insisting that names are essential. The cub reporter later submits a piece reflecting these strict tracking requirements.
Government planners estimate Alaska has sufficient grazing land to sustain ten million reindeer as winter herds increase. Officials note, however, needs for water and seasonal migrations may affect stock levels.
A reminiscence recounts three Boyce brothers with two in industry and a Marine Corps major general who served in China the Philippines Central America and World War I. The narrator recalls riding in Brady’s July Jubilee motorcade and accidentally circling Mexico, missing the nation entirely after looping back to their Del Rio hotel.
A reflective Polish style reminiscence recalls misplacing Mexico and notes a press agent rewarded with a soft drink ad of brass discs embedded in Congress Avenue. The author also laments city officials in Austin for allowing this commercialization with wilted onions as a jab.
Mt Vernon Washington recalls 1922 prices from the Mt Vernon Daily Herald survey. Best bacon 25 to 36 cents a pound bulk coffee 99 cents for four pounds. Milk bread ten cents a quart and ten cent loaf. Ford roadster $468. Overcoats $13.50. Ladies sweater $1.95. Canned salmon three cans per quarter. Four years after WWI.
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