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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1959
Page
7
A Texas editorial condemns the legislature for pay and spending missteps during the current session. It argues voters were right to reject a pay raise and predicts further special sessions are likely to fund appropriations while criticizing delays, misaligned priorities, and unpopular bills.
A poem contrasts masculine archetypes with domestic roles, noting wives shape attention to leadership. It shifts to a historical fact that watermelons originated in Africa and were introduced to the United States by Massachusetts colonists in the late 1620s.
A humorous look at want ads and notices from the Raymondville Chronicle. The piece cites examples of public notices and swaps, including lighthearted exchanges about debts and domestic row, plus a note on early gender barriers to typing lessons.
Subscription rates list Grayson and Fannin counties at 96 60420? and outside counties $2.50, foreign $5.00. The Sun promotes itself as a service institution and invites news submissions from individuals and organizations. The editor reserves rights to decide news value and reject items deemed promotional or too old.
A public safety notice urges calm on the road noting drivers who cut off or tailgate provoke anger while reminding that reckless behavior can end in death. It emphasizes keeping control and avoiding actions that could cost a life.
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