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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
7
Sherman’s J L Dyer visited Whitewright. Dallas guests B B Adams and W R Hooper. Fitz Bryant stayed with family. Bonham guests Mary Ida Myers and Harry Clotfelter. several Dallas and Denison visitors. Dinners offered at P J Pierce Sons Cafe. Local marriages and births noted, along with shop and eye care ads.
Floyd Williams and family have moved to Sherman where Williams is negotiating a business connection.
H. F. Martin of Frisco and G. V. Bray of Van Alstyne, members of the Martin Keefe Bray Company, were business visitors here Friday.
Misses Long and Cox home demonstration agents for Southern Ice and Utilities Co spoke to the high school home economics class on food preservation using ice. They were accompanied by Clyde Lucas of Sherman district supervisor, and the company has provided free ice service to the domestic science department.
A simple invitation explains that Want Ad listings help readers locate items and services they seek. It emphasizes the convenience of classified ads in matching buyers with sellers across items and needs.
Washington engineers of the Bureau of Standards study fuel and engine interaction to determine whether the fuel, carburetor, or engine causes acceleration faults. They find winter fuel may outperform in cold conditions while summer performance differs, and that heating the intake manifold improves acceleration.
A Rio Grande trap produced Pojo a freak with ape feet and a lion like body and face. John W. Spencer sold Pojo to Wesley Locke of Midland for 500 dollars. Pojo, a curiosity, will tour with the circus next spring after drawing interest from locals and visitors. Pojo eats half a pound of raw carrots and six apples daily.
In Silver Spring Maryland Rev F A Virgil began a eulogy at a grave for a black youth and spoke for over four hours. A white man wearing a star attended as mourners left until only the two remained. The preacher surrendered to a constable on a charge of phoney check after conceding the challenge.
A San Francisco girl carrying a Santa Claus doll was struck by a street car. The motorman is exonerated as the child darted in front of the vehicle. The girl died an hour later in hospital after cradling her broken doll and lamenting its fate.
The U S Department of Agriculture advises changing breeding flocks from high egg production feeds. Reduce meat meal by about 5 percent and corn meal by about 15 percent. Increase milk, green seeds, and bulky seeds such as bran alfalfa leaf meal or ground oats. Ensure a mineral rich feeding and maximize direct sunlight for hens to aid vitamin use.
The guidance notes yellow corn is better than meal and ground corn such as corn meal is preferred to highly milled commercial corn meal. Ground wheat is also beneficial in breeding rations and can replace all wheat middlings and part of the bran.
Berlin reports by year end that 13 percent of all employed in German trade and industry were out of work. Official figures show 1,830,000 men and women registered unemployed at December close.
The text notes many people receive unemployment relief and at least half a million more receive relief for various reasons. A large portion of workers are employed only on reduced shifts, indicating widespread economic strain and altered labor patterns.
Lem Tittsworth offers new living room bedroom and breakfast room suites with rugs and gas heaters sale. They advertise second-hand Detroit gas cook stove oil cook stoves wood cook stoves cabinets dining tables and civanettes. Special notices for newlyweds and customers urged to visit now.
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