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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1932
Page
6
Grayson County officials prepare to implement a new budget law with public hearings and detailed financial reporting. County Judge A S Noble and County Auditor D N Dickson will oversee the process for the county and school districts, with budgets due after August 15 and filed before October 15.
Governor William H. Murray testified before a House Ways and Means panel urging revival of the Scotch state bank model to stabilize currency. He blamed big banks and Wall Street for current woes, predicted a severe future business year, and backed repealing the 1875 act to tax local note issues.
Grayson County native Charley Cole announces his bid for county clerk in the 1932 Democratic primary. He details his seven years in the clerk’s office from deputy to chief deputy, his World War I service, and requests voters’ support to continue courteous, painstaking service.
C A Charley Mc Lean announced in The Sun as candidate for gav weigher of Precinct No 3. He has lived near Whitewright forty years and operated a drag line handling cotton bales. He pledges full time during cotton season and fair weights, and to visit each voter in the precinct to solicit support.
A collection of famous lines spoken or attributed to leaders artists and writers on their deathbeds. Quotes include Beetho ven Anne Boleyn Burns Byron Danton Washington Irving Lamb Mirabeau Nero Madison Schiller Voltaire George Washington and Queen Elizabeth reflecting fear longing peace and defiance. The compilation evokes a timeless panorama of mortality and rhetoric.
The article notes a shift from strict classical education to a new system granting schooling to women and introducing co education in primary schools. It cites selection of 1 000 essential Calones characters for use in popular writing and schooling nationwide.
A veteran medical guide outlines infant weight gain in the first years, birth weights by sex, growth in height, head circumference, and the appearance of teeth. It notes bottle vs breast feeding, puberty timing, and Gulf tide patterns for coastal context.
Cesare Mori details a three year campaign that freed Sicily from Mafia rule centering on Gangi. The siege toppled bandits led by Candino Melchiorre and Gaetano Ferrarello, revealing Giuseppa Salvo and her four princesses as leaders in a brutal regime. Mori reports 1,250 arrests and 1,000 sentences totaling 10,000 years. Construction proceeds on a new mineral crystal factory at Mineral Wells following $0.5 million in prior plant sales.
M. S. Fraze of the Texas Department of Agriculture says public weighers cannot dock cotton for moisture and must record true beam weight. They may note moisture condition in a separate column, but any moisture estimate is extra and not part of the weight.
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