Whitewright Sun Public Notices and Terms
Whitewright Sun notices announce 2nd class mail entry at Whitewright Texas post office. Notices of entertainments and box suppers with admission fees will be charged at regular advertising rates. Memorials and resolutions will also be charged. Publisher J H Waggoner and Glenn Doss. Published every Thursday. Subscription price $1.50 annually. Any erroneous reflections will be corrected.
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Whitewright, Texas
Whitewright Sun
Government competition hurts taxpayers and business alike
The piece argues government competition in any industry burdens taxpayers when losses fall on the public. It recalls printers facing government envelope pricing and notes efforts to curb such competition were typically blocked, predicting more protests as other sectors feel the impact.
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Free
The
Brave
Trenton Tribune
U. S
Congress
Chambers of Commerce
Big Business
Born of the Spirit by George Robinson Watchman
In addressing a world in upheaval the author contrasts two paths for humans during crisis. If man is merely beast, he yields to fate. if man is spirit, he vows to conquer or die, choosing Time or Eternity as the turning point in life.
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Hell
The Other Wise Man and the King in a Houston Post reflection
A sermonlike meditation compares earthly wealth and eternal light with Biblical imagery. It cites Ahab Jezebel Elijah and the wind of the Spirit to urge renewal of faith and the tale The Other Wise Man as inspiration.
Lowering Immigration Bars Sparks Debate On U S Resources
L A Collins argues in the Long Beach Independent that easing immigration could jeopardize American employment and strain resources after the war. He warns against open doors and urges careful planning to avoid repeating past economic stress while supporting other nations.
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Washington
L. A. Collins
Long Beach
Calif
Indian Would Increase White Man's Burden
Henry Chee Dodge 82, chair of the tribal council, told in Holbrook that Navajo population grows three times faster than whites and proposed that every white man take three wives as a solution.
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Holbrook
Ariz
United States
Henry Chee Dodge
Lieutenant Governor Wallace Dies in New York
Lt Gov Thomas W Wallace 43 dies of pneumonia at Ellis Hospital Schenectady after contracting chicken pox from his children Thom as W Jr 7 and Mary Anne 1 The Republican sweep elected him last November in New York state media reported the death occurred Saturday night
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Schenectady
N. Y
Thomas W. Wallace
Ellis Hospital
Wallace
New York
Thomas W. Jr
Mary Anne
Lowly baked bean to make comeback at higher price
The Office of Price Administration said a limited supply of glass jars caps and rubbers has been released to processors for the comeback of canned beans. Beans were not canned early in 1942 under a War Production Board order. OPA issued new price ceiling formulas for processed beans macaroni products and noodles, raising consumer prices.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
War Production Board
OPA
Uncle Andy's Fortunes Leave Question of Fun
Claude Callan recalls Uncle Andy a stern business figure who amassed wealth and eschewed pleasure. He lived to work, died on business, and left riches for others who squandered them, while critics appeared at the will opening.
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Claude Callan
Andy
The Eternal Soldier on a Merchant Ship
An American merchant ship carrying 2,500 troops to Australia faced food shortages as meals fed 4,000 men. A lack of exercise space led to repeat meals, prompting the crew to issue "Joe's Lunch" tickets punched at each meal, and printers among the men helped manage rations.
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Australia
Windmill for power in Vermont tests wind as energy source
A Vermont windmill generator producing 1000 kilowatts could power about 2000 homes and marks the first large scale wind power attempt. Blades 175 feet long rotate at 28.7 rpm, with surveys suggesting wind plants could operate in one quarter of the United States. The project foresees wind becoming a major future power source. Rattan, once used in furniture, now serves parachute rings and war goods.
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Vermont
United States
Tech. Engineering News
Why Aren't You A WAC Here Are Some Answers
Fort Worth officials collected reasons women gave for not joining the WACs or other defense work. Answers include defense work elsewhere, caregiving duties, pets, concerns about uniforms, and social commitments.
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Fort Worth
WAC
Wacs
Bomber Grill
Army to Free 4,500 Men for Metal Miners
Washington. Release of 4,500 soldiers to take jobs in copper, zinc, and molybdenum mines was authorized Tuesday. Acting Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson said civilian recruitment failed to meet quotas, risking war program success for 1943-44. Men to be released only for productive mines in areas with critical labor shortages.
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Washington
Robert P. Patterson
Office of War Mobilization
Patterson
Noisy Denial by Debtor Cited as External Cause
A quoted exchange centers on blame for debt with the debtor claiming fault lies with others. The counterpart agrees, framing the situation as caused by external factors and other people rather than personal responsibility.
Veils and Gowns Don’t Win a War In Wedding Notes
Charles E. Broughton of the Sheboygan Press told a Elkhart Lake Wisconsin convention that society should curb wedding frills to aid the war effort. He urged return of gingham gowns and overall age and stressed newlyweds must help the home front. The piece notes the last living male heath hen was seen in 1932 at Martha’s Vineyard.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Charles E. Broughton
Sheboygan Press
Elkhart Lake
Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
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