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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1941
Page
2
Cleveland report describes 1941 as the start of an Ersatz era with widespread substitutions in goods and materials. Panels note downsized models, shifts to synthetics, and rationing impacting autos, trains, kitchenware, plumbing, and hardware as defense demands reshuffle production and supply chains.
Harold Rotzel of the New England Fresh Egg Institute warned the Maine Poultry Association that nine of ten housewives miscook eggs. He urged placing eggs in lukewarm water and heating gradually to a boil to avoid practically indigestible results.
San Francisco doctors warn nearly 100 Americans die daily from stomach cancer though 27,000 people in the U S may have curable cases in early stages. Dr T F Mullen urges immediate medical consult for abrupt dyspepsia upper abdominal pain appetite loss weakness and family cancer history.
President Roosevelt announced plans to extend and equalize Social Security benefits under the federal state program. He aims to broaden coverage, reduce dependence on state matching, and adjust grants to reflect per capita factors, with gradual progress anticipated this spring.
The text reports 2 769 languages worldwide per a French Academy count. It notes Chinese with about 488 573 000 speakers, English as native to over 250 000 000 and widely learned, Hindu tongues at 216 000 000, Russian 166 000 000, and Spanish 103 000 000. It also cites the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, founded in 1611, with about 4 500 students.
Frances Cora Perkins secretary of labor has one daughter Suzanne who is married to David M Hare, formerly married to Paul C Wilson. The article notes over 100 dollar a year men in government under the defense program and explains their compensation and travel allowances.
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports a 36 percent rise in cheese consumption over the decade. American purchases rose from 567,592,000 pounds in 1930 to 770,003,000 pounds in 1939, with cheddar leading the share and process cheese aiding the growth.
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