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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1937
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun details subscription terms and post office filing, notes price drops in watermelons and early cotton bale arrivals, discusses crop conditions, and reflects on Supreme Court reform efforts under President Roosevelt with analysis of unemployment and agricultural acts and potential market effects.
A debate arises over calls for new blood in the court as reformist voices push for change. Proponents argue fresh perspectives and accountability, while critics warn against destabilizing experienced leadership during ongoing cases.
A Dallas News analysis contrasts the United States with Denmark and Sweden, detailing high syphilis rates, congenital cases, and hospitalizations while noting urban prevalence and progress. It cites clinics, marriage-license exams, widespread blood testing, and new public health books as signs of potential eradication through prompt treatment and public scrutiny.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram notes fences will return to homes with ornament rather than the old forbidding style. Front gates will accompany fences as driveways and yards regain privacy and defined boundaries.
A recent Oklahoma survey by a representative of the Oklahoma Utilities Association presents figures favoring private ownership of power utilities. The report notes potential bias and urges cautious reception of the results while acknowledging the data on efficiency and costs.
The Oklahoma Utilities Association reports 72 towns with private and 72 with municipal ownership, claiming similar population. Municipal towns charged $2.40 for the 25 KWH class versus $2.23 in private towns, while higher brackets showed bigger differences. Total local levies favored private ownership funds, with diversion used for interest and sinking, no reserve for new construction or emergencies. Dallas News questions the findings and calls for deeper investigation.
Grayson County will get about 10 000 annually for two years from the state as part of the salary bill appropriation by the forty fifth Legislature. County auditor B M Whiteacre was notified by state comptroller George H Sheppard to determine payments for district attorneys and assistants and sheriffs clerks and assistants. The funds come from two appropriations totaling 582,519 two installments for fiscal years ending 1938 and 1939.
The Lone Star Gas System sponsors a 16000 square foot exhibit at the Greater Texas and Pan American Exposition in Dallas. It features gas powered cooking and heating appliances, air conditioned space, a 250 seat auditorium, a model gas kitchen, and daily 4 30 pm cooking demonstrations by Miss Albertine Berry with audience dinners. A model kitchen for planning, and Lone Star hospitality for women visitors at the Pan American Hostess House accompany the exhibit.
The Sun explains a pricing rule for public notices. A one cent per word fee applies to bank cards pie suppers entertainments with admission charges. If no money is raised the item is news and no charge applies. Send money with notices.
The heavens contain 89 constellations with 48 known to ancient peoples. The remaining were discovered mainly in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Melt butter and mix in flour and seasoning. Gradually add milk and cheese to form a white sauce. Stir in potatoes and cook four minutes until smooth, then serve. Serves six.
The recipe instructs to fry chopped potatoes in hot fat with salt and pepper for three minutes without stirring, then cook two more minutes. Fold the mixture into an omelet, slide onto a hot platter, and garnish with parsley.
Combine mashed potatoes with celery salt parsley onion extract egg yolk milk salt butter paprika and mix. Beat two minutes then shape into balls, flour, stand fifteen minutes. Fry in deep oil until a delicate brown, drain on brown paper, keep hot in a moderate oven.
A recipe lists ingredients and steps to make cheese straws. It covers mixing grated cheese flour baking powder salt paprika, cutting fat in with a knife, adding egg and milk, forming stiff dough, shaping into thin strips, and baking about seven minutes in a moderate oven. The dish can be reheated when needed for serving.
A recipe for angel food cake using egg whites sugar cocoa pastry flour cream of tartar salt and vanilla with detailed beating steps and baking in a loaf or round pan. Mentions in nature the tea plant grows 15 to 30 feet high but planters trim shrubs to three to five feet.
Mexican Consul Adolfo Dominguez triumphs after the Pan American Exposition board upholds a substitute in Cavalcade of the Americas scene one. He argues the use of a girl promotes racial prejudice and misrepresents Aztec sacrifice as practiced in 1521.
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