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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1961
Page
3
The note advises campers to reseal a can of condensed milk used as coffee cream by removing the label, dabbing with milk, and applying the lid over the openings until dry. It ends with a warning not to punish a good dog too harshly and to be glad the dog is good.
A tip from a safety guide advises placing a small piece of steel wool in the funnel when filling board motors gas lamps or stoves to absorb spills and reduce splashing risk.
A simple mix of instant coffee and sugar taken in the mouth provides quick energy. Prepare by blending a teaspoon of coffee with a teaspoon of sugar, wrap in waxed paper or foil, and carry several in a hunting coat or game bag for use during long hikes or deer blind sits.
The guidance warns hunters not to stuff warm game into pockets and advises hanging the animal to deter fleas. It notes fleas remain active while warm and fade after the body cools, comparing the effect to rats leaving a sinking ship.
A simple method uses surgical tape wrapped sticky side out on the hand to brush burrs and stickers from hunting clothes. Stroke the fabric with the taped hand to lift irritants.
A historical note explains that hounds act more independently than bird dogs. While riders expect obedience, hounds hunt on their own terms and are less likely to follow human commands.
Guidance on trimming rabbits for cooking. Focus on removing rear section near the back, trim ribs and abdomen close, and discard the back to improve overall cuts and eating quality.
A camp kitchen tip recommends washing bacon with a vinegar dampened cloth before leaving home to prevent unfriendly mold and improve flavor. The method aims to reduce spoilage and enhance taste during trips.
The author recounts severe erysipelas treated with heavy antibiotics. He notes temperatures to 104 and rapid recovery in three days. A doctor friend recalls how patients would die within 24 hours decades ago, before modern antibiotics, while retail priced prescriptions cost about $6.00.
Legal notice issued by Grayson County district court to Denison Land and Loan Co and others in case No 67641 The plaintiff Mrs Vinalue I Appleby seeks title and possession of Lot 14 Block 18 Sunny Side Addition Denison Texas The citation requires a written answer by the first Monday after 42 days from issuance and sets September 11 1961 as the date for appearance Issued July 24 1961 at Sherman Texas by Clerk Earnest Deputy Shirley Davis published in The Whitewright Sun July 27 and August 3 10 and 17 1961
Down Memory Lane reports R. R. Davis died suddenly this morning. A son born to Willie Jarvis on July 12 and a daughter born to Taylor Autrey last Saturday. J. B. Taylor announces birth of a son on July 12. Paul Graves and Beveridge Brents attend Citizens Military Training Camp in San Antonio. Abner St. John is improving after mule accident. S. H. Badgett, 87, died at home. M. J. Roberts and Billie Porch wed in Waco. Junior B Y P A program includes several names. Weldon Binion and Durel le Mangrum wed Sunday. Mrs. R. B. Mack and Mrs. Lucian LaRoe injured in car crash between Winters and San Antonio. Mrs. S. E. Jones died at home Friday.
J. B. Blackerby of Ely was injured Thursday morning when his foot was crushed in a incident at a local site. Further details about the accident and condition were not provided.
Sonny Gosnell was awarded the Lone Star Farmer degree at the State convention of Future Farmers of America in Marshall last week.
The text traces jury beginnings to Greek times around 600 B C with Athens shaping juror roles. It notes jurors decided cases publicly, sometimes without strict evidence rules, and emphasizes evolving views on jury duty, civic responsibility, and the need for fair trial practices. It ends urging citizens to fulfill jury duty as a civic obligation.
Celina night watchman Brown Smith warns merchants to mow grass and weeds behind stores or risk nightly door shaking. He says he fears snakes more than men. The note ends with a bizarre line about saber-toothed tigers being extinct.
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