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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
6
Tomatoes offer many uses from whole canned halves to soups and meat loaf flavoring. A steam pressure canner provides the easiest safe method, while oven canning requires careful heat control to avoid overcooking. Follow directions, pack hot, and process promptly for best flavor and shelf life.
In Hopkinsville Kentucky mayor Lucian H Cayce led cleanup week by using tin cans as movie tickets. Fifteen thousand cans were removed from the city and one matinee admitted 800 children for 20 cans each. More than 165000 cans were gathered for the event.
In Savannah Georgia firemen saved the fifteenth thousandth occupant of a burning building the rescued were fleas. They also ferried a few thousand fleas to safety as flames engulfed a building housing the Hygienic Bureau of the U S Public Health Service. Twelve rats perished from suffocation before firefighters arrived.
Local notes report Jeff Potlock's third youngest boy peppering a school room to disrupt arithmetic. Cricket Hicks quips on an impossible aim for a bowlegged man to chase a pig in a lane. An annual footwashing service is set for Hog Ford Church next Sunday. Slim Pickens reportedly escorted Miss Fritzie Allsop to preaching last Sunday and may have pursued her Tuesday. details tease the town. The Tickville Opera House front curtain failure prompts Sile Kilden to joke about audience eyes. Mrs. Poke Eazley sold an old rocker to a stranger in a car. proceeds may ease the Eazleys’ finances for months.
Clab Hancock notes that all efforts have failed to end the long dry spell except for plans to hold a Sunday school picnic.
George Washington received a cash bonus and a land grant in recognition of his service in the Indian wars. The award highlighted his leadership and contributions during early American conflicts.
Charles G. Dawes returned to Chicago to lead his banking business and stated that a turning point has been reached in the nation’s low mood. He cited Washington findings showing smaller firms with low overhead improving first and predicted larger firms will follow from the bottom up.
A quirky dialogue fragment features a child asking why it rains. The reply links rain to growth and harvest, mentioning pies pears corn and flowers as outcomes.
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