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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1949
Page
8
Research from the Rhode Island Experiment Station shows home refinishing of pine and oak floors is feasible with three finishes shellac varnish and penetrating seal. Penetrating seal offers best results faster curing times and easier patching while shellac and varnish show more susceptibility to damage and longer setup.
A new uranium find near Marysvale in Southern Utah is described as one of the best prospects in the country. Vanadium Corporation of America vice-president D. W. Wiles says ore appears sufficient to justify a processing plant, with ore described as better than average mill grade.
An earthquake toppled Rhodes colossal sun god statue in 224 B C leaving remains until 656 A D when sold to a metal dealer. In 1828 a Red River flood created a 92 mile raft above and below Shreveport Louisiana from felled trees.
A dense want ad page lists farm rentals and sales, auto supplies, seed and feed, flowers, real estate, loans, and services. Items include a six room rental near Whitewright, a 65 acre Orangeville farm, Ford and Chevrolet auto parts, butane propane fueling, Honey home flowers, and life insurance policy loans. Also notices for rummage sale, estray cows, and bee pollination services.
A visiting father clashes with his son over money after a late train. Quick wits and gossip abound as two women discuss a confidential matter. A string of jokes follows about cooks, sun distance, clergy and marriage, and a man laments a changed wife.
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