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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

8

Republican Platform Restore Liberty in Cleveland

The Republican National Convention in Cleveland endorses a platform stressing constitutional government and free enterprise. It calls for a return to limited federal power, protection of labor, agriculture reform, a pay as you go social security plan, tariff adjustments, anti monopoly measures, and stronger national defense, pledging equal opportunity for African Americans and continued veterans’ support.

Cleveland Ohio United States Supreme Court of the United States AAA New Deal Administration New Deal Farm Credit Administration National Farm Loan Associations Federal Loan Banks Civil Service America

Pick Up Yo Feet and Lift Up Yo Heart

A rhythmic folk exhortation urges readers to raise their heads and voices, greet others with a smile, and cast away gloom. It calls for joyful movement and communal singing, inviting participation in a collective praise chorus.

Chile

Monster's Body Washed Ashore Alarms Sea Serpent Claims

Crowds gathered at a waterfront shed in Aberdeen Washington to view a 12 foot long 1,300 pound sea creature reported as a sea serpent. The find confirms local tales of sea monsters. experts caution awaiting official identification.

Aberdeen Wash

Want Ads: 25 Acres for Sale Near Whitewright

25 acres of land for sale four miles from Whitewright. See Guy Hamilton, Administrator Bowles estate. 21.

Whitewright Guy Hamilton Bowles Estate Edhube P. L. West Bonham Tom Lilley

Monster sea serpent specimen found on local beach

Baltimore zoologist D. W. Black and two assistants examined a noseless, goat-headed creature found on an ocean beach near here. The buffalo-tailed, four-foot muskrat-like animal with oil skin and 14 wide ribs revived sea monster lore from Puget Sound to British Columbia, with affidavits from ship officers describing a similar undulating monster near Pender Island in 1934. Black stated he never saw such an animal before.

D. W. Black Baltimore Here Black Puget Sound Strait of Juan de Fuca British Columbia Pender Island Aberdeen

Quack touts elixir for great age with 300 year claim

A charlatan sells an elixir promising long life. He boasts he is over 300 years old, while a youthful assistant defers judgment, saying he has only worked for the con man a century. The scene plays on mock immortality and aging.

Father seeks brush as horse hints at new tail

A domestic line note shows Dad asking about his shaving brush while Mother jokes Junior's wooden horse has a new tail, reflecting a playful family exchange.

Junior

The 30 Hour Week Costs and Consequences

The National Association of Manufacturers cites figures on a 30 hour week showing 7.5 million manufacturing wage earners, 38.3 hour average, and 294 million weekly hours. Additional 69 million hours would be needed with 2.31 million more workers at $0.768 hourly rate. Extra annual wage bill hits $2.75 billion, with a net deficit of $986.9 million. The report argues higher costs would raise prices, lower living standards, reduce demand, and cut production and employment.

National Association of Manufacturers

Only Two Classes Quote Raises Government Role Debate

A Lynchburg Va. News editorial asserts the nation is split into two groups: those paid by the government for not working and those who work to finance the government, framing a sharp partisan division.

United States Lynchburgh

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