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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
7
Rabies is a common virus disease in dogs and cats that can infect humans through bites or, rarely, saliva exposure. The article outlines diagnosis by observation of biting animals, wound care, and vaccination strategies, stressing dog vaccination and physician veterinarian consultation for bite cases.
The National Safety Council notes 1945 home fatalities totaled 33,500 with 16,900 from falls. Rug skidding caused many accidents. a whitish liquid suspension of synthetic rubber applied to rug backs forms a removable rubbery film that prevents slipping without floor or rug damage, lasting months with traffic.
Clean brass by mixing equal parts flour and salt with enough vinegar to form a smooth paste. Rub onto the brass, let dry slightly, then rinse and polish to restore shine.
In a social vignette the narrator questions why they chase the rich and neglect the poor. They acknowledge unequal treatment, feeding the rich while offering skimmed meals to their own family when a poor guest visits, and note the blunted voices around wealth. The piece also cites Cousin Minnie on gender and remarks on happiness tied to money.
A preacher claims the United States is rapidly becoming pagan. Yet 1943-44 church membership reached a record 52.5 percent of the population, with steady growth since 1890, challenging doom-laden prophecies of moral decline. Polish is the language of higher educational schools in Galicia.
A columnist muses on pronunciation quirks, daily life in the Cameron Daily Herald, and the 25th anniversary of the Luling oil field discovery by Edgar B. Davis. A Texas bill eyes claiming the Gulf of Mexico as 65 miles offshore, with a cheeky suggestion to annex the entire gulf and add Alaska as a state.
Edgar A. Guest shares a playful verse on dunking donuts with grace. He cautions against rough swishing, advises delicate finger and thumb control, and urges avoiding messiness while savoring coffee and tea with a doughnut. The poem emphasizes restraint, polish, and tasteful dunking.
Notice of Sheriff's sale in Grayson County Texas on July 1 1947 at the courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm to satisfy a 1947 tax judgment of 237.92 dollars plus interest costs against Johnathan T Nelson Horatio P Nelson and unknown heirs for lot in Block 11 Oakview Addition Denison Texas. Proceeds apply to the tax lien. Sale subject to redemption. Fred Prestage Sheriff Ralph T Oliver Deputy 4126 Sherman Texas May 26 1947
Cleaning and preserving painted walls with a heavier starch solution before painting dries to form a washable, protective coat that keeps enamel and paint looking bright. Also includes several sheriff sale and divorce notices from Sherman and Grayson County, Texas dated 1947.
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