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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1928

Page

4

The Whitewright Sun Notices and Terms

The Whitewright Sun lists subscription price as 1.50 per year payable in advance and notes entry at the Whitewright Texas post office as second class mail matter. It states publication every Thursday and offers full corrections for any erroneous reflections upon persons or entities upon notification to publishers. Notices of entertainments and bene fits with admission fees will be charged at regular advertising rates. memorials and resolutions also billed.

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Whitewright Stays Safe From Hoover Landslide

Readers note Whitewright escaped a Hoover landslide while Thanksgiving signals four years until the next presidential election. Carpenters are busy and Whitewright progresses. Only one of five constitutional amendments failed in Whitewright, the state board of education measure.

Whitewright Board of Education

Democrats Learn to Smile After Defeat in Long Reach

Whitewright merchants report steady business as the cotton crop is sold and prices stay attractive. A Grayson County candidate defeated in the August Democratic primary had 20 000 circulars printed to scratch the loser’s name, but only three voters followed the instruction. The result in Whitewright was 273 to 3 in favor of the nominee.

Whitewright Friends of Grayson County Charlie Ross Gunness Black Hand Walt Mason

The Politician Ends in Infamy and Flight

A picaresque verse obituary by Walt Mason depicts a once respected politician who falls from grace after revealing a string of notorious crimes in a suicide note. The piece satirizes public virtue and the peril of unchecked ambition within a historical social milieu.

The United States Has World’s Highest Maternity Death Rate

At a Chicago meeting of the Public Health Association officials blamed hospital neglect by attendants and reduced obstetrical training at medical colleges for the high toll. The report notes the rate per thousand births is the highest in the world.

United States Chicago Public Health Association

Maternity Death Rates Tied to Hospital Use and Social Trends

A Dallas News analysis notes rising hospital use for maternity care between 1920 and 1924 with varied death rates across nations. It argues hospital routines may disturb patients and that modern specialization reduces family doctor involvement, while women's changing goals and delayed motherhood heighten risks.

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Editorial Sparks Show Prosperity Claims Across Police

A collage of quotations lampoons press freedom and law enforcement bias. It notes Philadelphia police captains show prosperity, Mussolini praises Italian press, and jokes about hunting, chewing gum manufacture, and selective law enforcement.

Philadelphia Weston Ore

Bounding Bil lows blacksmith leans to weeds and lets them stand

In Hogwallow News a blacksmith on Bounding Bills Road keeps weeds by his old shop upright due to its leaning structure. The Mail Carrier reports two mystery letters with unreadable handwriting. The Postmaster invites locals to inspect a note from a real ignorant person. Atlas Peck discovers a summer to do list while rummaging pockets.

Bounding Billows Atlas Peck

Paper Use Across U S Newspapers

A U S study shows 22 000 newspapers and periodicals consume 3 000 000 tons of newsprint yearly. Extrapolated daily this equals a strip 13 feet wide that could encircle the globe.

United States Globe

Ten Ways A Country Girl Earns Money

A Gaston County North Carolina country girl lists ten rural income ideas. She milks cows for profit sharing, raises pigs, plants seeds in hotbeds, sells onion sets, blooms flowers to drugstores, makes preserves, sews and crafts, photographs for neighbors and tenants, sells magazine subscriptions, and reports community news for a daily paper. She notes substantial earnings and cites sharing profits with family as part of farm work.

Arch Gaston County North Carolina

What Is Overhead How Price Is Set In Purchases

The article explains overhead costs beyond labor and materials in making goods. It details truckers, janitors, executives, sales, taxes, insurance, and utilities that contribute to price, noting how these costs persist even when demand is weak and affect business strategy.

Quan

Overhead Costs Raise Price Per Item in Small Runs

The article explains that overhead expenses, which vary with order size, raise the price of small runs. Large orders reduce cost per piece, while small orders increase it, affecting the final selling price of items.

Miehle

Reversing the Red Tape Process in Montana Bridge Fire

A Montana railroad bridge was destroyed by fire and required replacement. The bridge engineer and his staff were hurried to the site followed two days later by the division superintendent who met an old master bridge-builder nicknamed Bill.

Montana Bill

Bridge Builder Probes Engineer Plans Amid Rush

A bridge builder presses for the engineer’s plans claiming every delay costs the company money. He notes the new bridge is already up and trains are passing over it, while unsure if the engineer has the picture drawing yet.

Grandma’s Mistake Pays to Read the Ads

A humorous exchange between Johnnie and his grandmother highlights a pun about family lineage and the value of reading advertisements. The joke hinges on the line about being the grandmother on the father’s side.

Johnnie

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