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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1934
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun announces subscription at 1.50 dollars per year payable in advance and its publication every Thursday. It warns that any erroneous reflections will be corrected promptly upon notification to the publishers.
The article warns of deadly carbon monoxide poisoning from furnaces and car exhaust. It notes Dartmouth students and a dog died while sleeping in a fraternity house and stresses never run cars in enclosed spaces or sleep in rooms with faulty heating. It also discusses public awareness and practical prevention.
The notice urges readers to inform the paper of any address changes to avoid mailings to wrong addresses and save the publisher 2¢ per misaddressed copy. Readers are asked to notify in advance if a change is planned a week ahead.
Grayson dairy farmers question profitability of large herds as they explain milk prices and feed costs. The report notes high costs to produce milk and suggests many farmers prefer selling cream for higher profit. Bonham residents push for a cheese factory while urging Fannin County to consult Grayson County experience.
The piece notes time for cotton planting and asks readers to choose a governor candidate. It reports county officials mostly earned strong salaries in 1933 with a $5,500 maximum, mentions Tom Holmes and Edith McClure’s upcoming March 28 wedding, and cites a rumor about fourteen bootleggers amid concerns over NRA rules for logging.
The Journal faces rebuke from friends for not endorsing Secretary Wallace’s farm policies. The controversy centers on hog destruction and reduced corn and cotton production while contracts with Texas persist.
The writer argues Texas farmers, including Coryell County, should halt hog slaughter as census data show about 4,000 hogs on 3,000 farms. He laments rising imports from Iowa and other states, claims Texas has too few hogs, and criticizes Washington field orders for undermining Texas agriculture. He questions policy aims and effects on local producers.
The passage reflects on spring’s awakening and Easter imagery as the world returns to life after winter. It contrasts longing for expression in poetry with personal feelings of solace in nature and the enduring belief in an afterlife and eternal happiness.
The line recalls air castles built long ago that crumble as treasured dreams fade. The speaker notes the lonely season’s sustaining thought, that beyond the gray winter awaits springtime with azure meadows and enduring life, as quoted from Austin Gallan.
A Dallas paper argues the Bankhead bill will not jail farmers for planting excess cotton. It says the President will not sanction jail and the bill, if amended, aims to curb overproduction. Farmers favor compulsory limits to protect market profitability for all.
Farmers quoted in the Progressive Farmer express support for taking whatever steps are needed to ensure parity prices for cotton. The article frames farmer sentiment as backing decisive action to stabilize cotton income.
A physician argues for education and responsible parenthood to improve society. He contrasts laws restricting contraception with broad needs, warning against ignoring child welfare while critiquing sensational policies and urging thoughtful study of birth control and parental responsibility.
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