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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

7

Tom Bean Business Man Dies Suddenly

John H. Simmons, 61, pioneer citizen and merchant of Tom Bean, died suddenly at his home after a day of activity. He was a charter member and long time superintendent of the Baptist Church Sunday school. Funeral services were held at the Tom Bean Baptist Church with interment in Holloway Cemetery. he is survived by his widow, daughter, three grandchildren, mother, three brothers, and three sisters.

John H. Simmons Tom Bean Mr. Simmons Howard McSpedden J. L. Truett Whitewright I. E. Teague C. Chumbley Kentuckytown Holloway Cemetery Annie Simmons W. C. Hartwig S. E. Simmons Sherman J. M. Simmons W. T. Simmons Gilbert Simmons T. C. Gant C. F. Bridges Denison Tela Simmons

Boy Arrested For Shaving Mustache In San Antonio

San Antonio police records reveal a mother had her 16 year old son arrested for disobedience after he shaved his mustache, a joke by peers leading to his temporary arrest before the mother relented.

San Antonio

Future stends learn to type by music

At the University of Texas summer school typing and shorthand classes use music to pace exercises speed drills rhythm drills and accuracy tests. Miss Zelda Ramsey conducts the sessions and says this is the first summer with music guided typing. Forty students are enrolled in the program.

High Producing Cow a Good Feed Market

A Virginia conference between J. H. McClain and F. A. Buchanan discussed dairy cow feed markets. Fairfax County Cow Testing results show six cows pay 92 cents monthly for pasture while 500 cows yield about 4 dollars. hay shows six cows at 8.32 per ton versus 500 cows at 48.6 a ton. The report concludes high producing cows are profitable and quick pay, while low producing cows are unprofitable.

Hood's Dairyman J. H. McClain Bureau of Dairy Industry F. A. Buchanan Virginia Polytechnic Institute Buchanan Fairfax County Virginia

A Duty to Perform

A community relies on successful individuals to also fulfill a duty to the public. Wealth alone does not define worth. great gifts carry equal responsibility. Moneyed men should reinvest in their communities as a simple duty, not charity, even without return.

Sun Office Sells Typewriter Carbons and Ribbons

Sun office advertises typewriter carbon paper and typewriter ribbons for sale. The listing emphasizes office supplies for writing and document handling.

Typewriter Sun Office

Edith E. Wilmans Spoke Here Friday

Mrs. Edith E. Wilmans of Dallas candidate for Texas governor spoke Friday afternoon in Whitewright en route to Dallas. About 100 townspeople gathered at Lilley corner to hear her outline her campaign platform and discuss state government changes. She is a widow with three married daughters and said she has broad statewide support and confidence in election.

Edith E. Wilmans Dallas Texas Wilmans Whitewright Lilley

Men and business in balance a Grafil Club note

A Grafil Club News column reflects on men as workers and dreamers, urges balancing business with faith in people and the Golden Rule, and calls for occasional rest from rivalry to foster comradeship among colleagues.

Grafil Club News

Soil teems with life in a single gram of earth

Dr. S A Wakesman reports in The Farm Journal that one gram of soil holds 100 million to 3 billion bacteria 10 thousand to 1 million fungus spores and mycelium 10 thousand to 20 million actinomycse 10 thousand to 1 million protozoa with algae nematodes rotifers insect larvae and more The vast mix supports organic matter plant foods water and air and a single earthworm can upend the whole soil ecosystem.

S. A. Wakesman Farm Journal

Mosquito Controversy on Blood Dilution Myth

Some physicians claim mosquitoes inject a poison to dilute blood but if left undisturbed the insect may withdraw the poison, causing no pain or swelling. The note reflects circulating beliefs about mosquito bites and their effects.

Functions of Call Money Explained

Earl H. Hulsey of Fenner & Beane explains call money uses citing a Wall Street Journal editorial. It states call money is surplus credit not used for commercial loans and is lent at high rates to secure liquid, easily repaid funds.

Earl H. Hulsey Fenner & Beane Magnolia Building Dallas Hulsey New York Wall Street Journal Wall Street Wall Street Journal

Speculation Drives Active Wall Street and National Growth

Analysts say active speculation in call loans signals robust general business with the United States' earning capacity estimated around 90 billion dollars last year. The stock market’s rising tendency spurs new enterprises and investment, as a free market for shares is seen as a safeguard against manipulation and a service to investors.

Wall Street United States

Apples and Medical Costs Stir Public Worry

The New Yorker notes doctors' charges now total a million and a half daily while apple prices remain high, prompting readers to consider practical steps amid rising living costs.

The New Yorker

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