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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1932

Page

2

Wolfe Announces for Governor in Texas Primary

M. H. Wolfe of Dallas and Fannin County birth ties declares for governor. He says his platform is two words Do Right aiming to lower taxes, cut government costs, empower farmers to fix prices, reform oil industry with equal rights, and curb wartime utility rates. He speaks ahead of the July Democratic primaries.

M. H. Wolfe Dallas Fannin County Wolfe City Texas

Methodists fight to defend prohibition in day war

Atlantic City N J Methodists marshal forces to hold thirteen states against repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment admitting they are backed to the wall in a drive by wets. A warning by the men's council urges a crusade to turn public opinion and preserve prohibition with urgent appeal to win the youth before catastrophe looms.

Atlantic City N. J Methodism Men’s Council

Community News Roundup from Desert area

Cecil Lee of Whitewright painted S B Martins house increasing its curb appeal. Pat Garner was injured at a desert ball game when a bat struck him in the face. a specialist expects eye injury not permanent. Diplomas were awarded to ten graduates at the schools closing exercises.

Cecil Lee Whitewright S. B. Martin W. A. Bates J. W. Fletcher Carter Fletcher Savage Miss Fletcher Jack Cooper Baby Wichita Falls Bert Ingram Tommie Brooks Rule Pat Garner Pat Joe Tate al Sparkman Trenton Nina Martin Pearl Dodson Blanton’s Chapel Alma Airwood Nobility Mary Lou Thornton Desert Pascal Binion Dallas Clay Horton D. B. Tate Burleson Staten Denton Irene Simms Blue Ridge Tom Terry Asa Walker Celina Bob Knott Terrell

Lost life or paid life a selfless act of sacrifice

The Texarkana Gazette reflects on the meaning of life and death sparked by a drowning savior. It argues the man who dies saving others has not lost his life but paid it out to serve humanity, aligning with a higher purpose beyond the visible world.

Pennsylvania Texarkana Gazette

Taxpayers League Promotes Reform in Grayson County

D M Jones state president and J T Newsom state organizer spoke in Sherman at the Grayson County Taxpayers League meeting. They accused county officers of excess pay, urged electoral change and supporter eligibility for two thirds pay with legislative action.

Dallas Grayson County Sherman Mr. Jones Commissioners Kidd League Ivy R. B. Caraway Frank Reece Newsom

Safe weight loss with Kruschen Salts claims

A Boston woman says she lost 38 pounds in four months using Kruschen Salts, noting health gains and daily use. The ad touts the product as a natural aid for fat loss and bodily function, urging a half teaspoon daily in hot water and warning against imitations.

Florence Loftus Boston

Leaders Defended in State Legislative Critique

In a debate on legislative competence, speakers condemn baby lawyers and lobbyists. Newsom cites state office costs while Wells from Bells notes public aversion to certain leaders. The group urges intelligent principled candidates. A league meeting moves to Whitesboro next Saturday at 2 p.m., arranged by C. D. Anderson.

Ing Newsom Tom Wells Bells Whitesboro D. Anderson

Rules That Govern Kinship of Cousins

A Pathfinder Magazine explanation clarifies cousin relations. Children of siblings are first cousins. children of first cousins are second cousins. the child of one's first cousin is first cousin once removed, and so on. Some usages call them later cousins, but the standard rule uses direct descent from a common ancestor.

Pathfinder Magazine

Odd Inventions and Puzzling Plans of Willie Westinghouse

Willie Westinghouse showcases a shawl strap device to grab cars in traffic and experiments with crossing a dollar bill with a guinea pig. He aims to grow ukuleles into bass violins, and suggests accordion players fold road maps for extra income. He has patented a phosphorus spray to swat flies in the dark.

Willie Westinghouse

County Agents Salary Cut In Grayson County

Grayson County commissioners court cut $300 per year from the county share of the home demonstration agent and farm agent salaries. The change affects new contracts starting July 1 with possible reinstatement after one year if conditions improve. The old county salaries of 1800 and 1700 dollars continue through June 30 under existing contracts. It was not yet decided if the state portion will be reduced.

Profit in Long-Leaf Pine Timber and Turpentine Returns

Long leaf pine trees offer high revenue to growers through both turpentine and lumber yields. They perform well on sandy Southland soils, thriving in wet or dry conditions and showing strong fire resistance.

Growth Prospects for Protection and Self-Runding

A fragmented excerpt discusses a plan where initial protection during early growth yields to self-sustaining development later. The text hints at protection being temporary and contingent on early support, followed by independent growth.

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Wolfe Boss Shoe Shop R. B. Nall Sherman, Texas Desert News Bank This Bank Inter First National Bank Taxpayers League Palace Theatre Thedford Dave Stewart E. 2Nd St. Austin Texas Whitewright Gin & Ice Company Mark Montgomery Lloyd Moore Whitewright, Texas Mangrum Bros WOW Westinghouse
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