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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1949
Page
6
Washington reports 26.38 million acres in cotton cultivation on July 1, 14 percent above a year earlier. No production forecast today. first official estimate due August 1. If yields match five year averages, output could exceed demand by about 2 million bales, leaving roughly 7.7 million bales in reserve next summer.
Dr Jennie Rowntree urged using psychology to change food habits at the American Home Economics Association meeting in San Francisco stating food is eaten for pleasure social status and emotional relief not just health Limited Partnership Notice Names and residences of partners and business details for PAT MIKE TOY HOUSE LTD filed with dates and capital contributions.
New Delhi reports home remedies from Ayurveda to beat heat with lassi lemon water and almond and green mango drinks. It notes chatti evaporation cooling earthenware and khuskhus wet mats for interior cooling. Ambassador Henderson observed khuskhus coolers at the embassy and considers trying them at home.
A group of Idaho farmers laments potato bugs that decimated crops in two weeks and even roosted on a fence. One farmer recalls discovering two bugs in a seed store checking seed buyers.
A midlife Yankee in surgery asks to lengthen his incision to exceed his wife and sister in size. A country minister's wife thanks the delivering boy for a pie and asks for two pies. A car fender is hammered out but now stays streamlined, leaving you to keep the dents or discard the car.
A fresh law school graduate travels seeking a suitable place to begin legal practice. The veteran surroundings and potential communities influence choices as he weighs opportunities and challenges on his journey.
A traveler touring county seats asks a small town elder if a criminal lawyer exists in the courthouse. The old man answers that they think so but have not proven it yet, delivering a dry, piquant quip about legal aid.
Two chorus girls at a ranch select mounts while the foreman lists saddles. They decline horned options noting they won’t ride in traffic, preferring saddles without horns.
A smooth salesman pushes a book on scientific farming to a busy farmer. The farmer doubts his methods and asks what for. A quiet memory surfaces as a child asks the father if the wedding day was cold.
The State of Texas to Mae R Higgins commands appearance to answer plaintiff Judson H Higgins in a divorce action on cruel treatment. The case filed April 13 1949 in District Court Grayson County No 57242. Judgment date indicated June 20 1949 with citation return by August 8 1949.
A light exchange about a marriage day elicits a joke as the wife shivers at the topic. The dialogue plays on the idea of a cold wedding memory producing a chilly reaction.
Citation 57459 addressed to Matt King dated August 22, 1949 sets the return by July 6, 1949. Lucy King sues for divorce on abandonment for three years and cruel treatment. Issued July 6, 1949 by Deputy Drake in Texas.
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