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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1949
Page
3
Minneapolis report on American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers findings. Researchers tested hot air inhalation on volunteers and noted mucous membrane cooling reaches lungs. Heart rate rose to 160 bpm but ECG showed no heart damage.
A merchant bought a fire insurance policy and his store burned the same day. The insurance company suspected fraud but could not prove it. They sent a letter requesting an explanation for the delay between policy time and fire outbreak.
Reports of unusual schemes and antics across cities from Albuquerque to St Joseph. A gas station ran out of gas and covered pumps in black. a Beaver Falls homeowner tacked a three room house onto a highway billboard. a Roanoke postal clerk faced a counterfeit request with a name plate.
In Pittsburgh ex servicemen backed by government loans start small ventures but face high failure rates. One in ten firms fail, trucking leads, while service stations and grocery stores succeed. The district has 2,539 GI loans totaling millions. 148 failures with 101 closures pending.
A discussion by Dr. Theodore G Klumpp and Dr A J Carlson urges flexible retirement based on job fitness rather than calendar age. They call for a retirement board and tapering work with possible wage cuts while allowing voluntary early retirement. Sheriff Sale Notice lists Grayson County Texas property foreclosures tied to delinquent taxes and a sale date set for September 6 1949.
The piece argues that smaller American families require a shift in care for the elderly. It urges keeping aged relatives engaged with daily tasks, promoting home life over institutional care, and modernizing homes for comfort. It also supports access to expert medical care regardless of age.
In Philadelphia Waldo the South American anteater at the zoo rejects milk and eggs for solids. Keepers tried strained baby foods, but Waldo still wants ants. They face a feeding puzzle and have yet to locate ants by the barrelful.
A church appeal urges readers to place influence on godly living and attend regularly. Start next Sunday and be in the presence of God among His people each week.
Citation orders Herschell James to appear by 10 A.M. August 22, 1949 in Grayson County District Court at Sherman, Texas. Plaintiff Cora James seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Case No. 57395 issued July 7, 1949 by Clerk S. V. Earnest.
A rough estimate places the number of native flowering plants in the United States between twelve thousand and fifteen thousand species. Experts note this range reflects ongoing cataloging and regional diversity across ecosystems.
Notice to the public that Joseph Herbert Parker doing business as JOE PARKER USED CARS intends to incorporate after thirty days from July 7 1949 without changing the firm name. Business to be transacted at Sherman Grayson County Texas. By Joe Parker President.
The limited partnership PAT & MIKE TOY HOUSE LTD is formed to operate a wholesale and retail business selling children's toys. Special partner Frank W. Ozment Jr of Denison Tex contributes $5,000. general partner Pat Aldridge of Denison Tex. The partnership runs May 1 1949 to April 30 1952. Signed June 15 1949. 76128
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