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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
8
A collage of light anecdotes features a farmer and parson with Noah's ark, a zoologist and panther parakeet joke, a meticulous mechanic praised by a surprised onlooker, and Whistler's mother scouring a floor. Additional quips include a mountaineer avoiding judgment, a fast driving father and a slippery Jimmie, a whiskey flask in luggage, and family chatter about summer plans.
A firm prints on salary receipts that salary is personal business and not to be disclosed. A new employee adds in signing that he will not mention it to anyone and is as ashamed as the employer.
Special notice from Edwards Chevrolet Co announces the installation of a modern steam cleaning machine and offers steam cleaning of automobiles and engines or tractors for 3.50 dollars.
The Muenster Enterprise quotes Rep. Paul Findley detailing eleven post offices in his Illinois district moved to pricier quarters, raising yearly rent from 7,874 to 27,698 dollars. The piece warns higher rents plus pay hikes could widen deficits, hindering press and economy, and questions Department and Administration policies.
A lighthearted classified note suggests using want ads to recover missing possessions, praising their effectiveness in a season of frequent losses and mismatched expectations.
The article praises telephone repair service, noting phones are reliable despite heavy use. When issues arise, repairs are fast and free, reflecting a long standing spirit of service felt across the industry.
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