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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
2
The May 15 report from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics shows farm buying power unchanged from a year earlier despite higher farm product prices. The farm products price index sits at 74 percent of the 1910–14 average, equal to April, with prices paid at 121 percent of prewar.
The piece would be a copper and nickel 3 cent coin between the penny and nickel. Backers say stores stamps gum newspapers and commerce groups favor it and many dislike carrying many copper cents. Churches may object due to coin use in offerings.
The Trade Commission charged three major cottonseed crushers with conspiring to fix and depress prices and curb competition. The National Cottonseed Products Association, the Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association, and the Oklahoma Cottonseed Crusher Association allegedly controlled seed and meal pricing, harming farmers and independent dealers. They were given until July 6 to respond and show cause why an order to cease and desist should not be issued.
In a quip between Fathead and Flathead, the joke questions Coprolite's claim that women are the majority, contrasting it with the old saying that one half the world doesn't know how the other half lives. The line plays on gender and social awareness.
The Sun publishes advance notices of candidates for the July Democratic primary subject to party action.
For Congress fourth district SAM RAYBURN leads the ticket with CLAN R. VAN ZANDT for State Senator and J. H. (Jim) WAGGONER for Representative Place 1. FRANK REECE and VIRGIL EVANS run for Sheriff with J. B. (Benton) DAVIS, R. B. (Bob) CARAWAY for Assessor Collector, J. C. (CARL) ALLRED for Justice of the Peace Prec 3 P. JANWAY J. L. CANTRELL and S. B. (Ben) VAUGHAN for Commissioner Precinct 2.
F N Shepherd argues bankers overall acted prudently during the economic crisis. He notes only a small share of the population suffered losses while millions of depositors remained secure, urging gratitude and confidence in the surviving institutions.
The Federal Reserve System with the Comptroller of the Currency will elevate trust department examinations to the level of commercial bank reviews. Trust experts are being added across the twelve districts to lead new examination staffs in cities including Boston Atlanta Richmond and Chicago. State authorities will likely adopt Federal policies to create a uniform standard for trust department examinations nationwide.
The preacher lauds the baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Webb and hails Mr. Smith for a classic graduation address. He urges church members to attend revival services, boost choir participation, and consider the spiritual life of youth alongside academic effort. Bowles Orphan's Home children also presented a program at the Church of Christ.
Statement praises orphans for receiving strong Christian influence over other children who lack such guidance. It urges sympathy and attendance at the Methodist Church services on Sunday morning and evening, emphasizing regular church participation.
John Smith a 24 year old former seaman plans to paddle a 16 foot canoe from Petersborough Ontario to England without a sail. He will depart in two weeks carrying 500 pounds of water and hard tack.
Typewriter paper adding machine paper ribbons and typewriter car bon available from The Sun. Bulk and single packs offered with quick delivery and dedicated customer service for offices and individuals.
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