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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
6
The article notes Americans drink 60 billion cups of coffee yearly but many are poorly made. It lists six rules: grind appropriate to method, use fresh coffee, keep the pot clean, measure coffee and water, avoid overbrewing, and serve immediately. It emphasizes proper technique and timely serving.
A report describes recent southern tornadoes with deaths over 30 and numerous odd events. Jewel Butler, 22 months, was swept 10 miles from her mother but survived with minor injuries near Birmingham. Two boys crossed the Warrior River at Demopolis unharmed. In Clanton two people were hurt and treated in Thorsby where another twister hit the doctor’s office as they arrived. An amusing sight had a quilt wrapped around a rooster placed in a tree. A second tornado followed the first’s path for miles. The 1896 St Louis tornado killed 306 and destroyed 13 million dollars in half an hour. The latest Alabama storms caused additional fatalities across the region.
At a Durant Oklahoma wedding O M Crowder and Mrs Della Bonner, longtime Ellis County families, tied kin and marriage. The Bonner son is Crowder’s son-in-law, Crowder’s daughter is Bonner’s wife, and Crowder becomes the stepfather of his son-in-law Robert Bonner. Bonner becomes the stepbrother of his wife. The couple will live in Palmer.
A Bonham News story recalls Uncle Ebner and Aunt Jane who celebrated sixty years of marriage. As Ebner dies, Jane shows unwavering devotion and the family learns that God's institution of marriage can endure. Their life together becomes a powerful testament to lasting love and virtue.
At 3 a m Monday two bombs exploded at the Palace and Lindsey theatres in Lubbock causing about 5000 dollars in damage. The attack targets manager C C Lindsey amid past union disputes. Lindsey and Chief Wiley L Metcalfe say the motive is tied to that controversy.
In Gerin Nebraska Benton Johnson 16 died by his own hand in his basement. A bullet passed through his body and the floor into the room above striking his mother, who was unaware of the fatal act.
Frank Dalton, last survivor of Quantrell’s followers, says he is too old to settle and plans to move on once weather clears. Born 1848 in Goliad, he recalls Quantrell education and war service, with a checkered West career including buffalo provisioning and battles in the Black Hills.
Claud Callan argues that governments cannot cut spending because individuals resist giving up their own possessions. He compares trying to clean a basement to state reform, noting family members insist on rescuing and keeping items, preventing a full purge. The piece uses a household analogy to critique public expenditure cuts.
Hugh A. Carney a Boston corporation attorney and author urged drafting Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis for the presidency to steer the country toward financial rehabilitation. He called Brandeis the best trained pan ic doctor for the world panic.
Carney denounced British banking czars at the Granary burying ground noting they caused a global financial crisis. He alleged Indian silver manipulation began in 1928 and that India’s savings were attacked while plans to act were delayed to permit American bankers to liquidate.
A brief historic note mentions securities and public confidence in the United States markets, reflecting regulatory themes and market governance. The exact entities and actions are unclear from the fragment.
Lexington Missouri reports a new deferred payment plan for marriage licenses. County Recorder Jeff Wilson announced the option and soon received two applicants who pledged payment within 60 days.
Seafaring vessels are often chased by seagulls up to about 1,000 miles offshore, observers note. Birds closely follow ships, drawn by food scraps and schooling behavior as crewmembers watch from deck.
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