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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1935
Page
2
State Auditor Orville S. Carpenter warns residents against paying others to help secure old age pensions. He notes reports of impostors posing as pension agents across the state and urges people to wait for official designation and authorized agencies before applying.
The 1936 auto outlook centers on appearance with roomier cabins, larger luggage space, and better proportions. Several models boast bold hood lines, new grilles blending Oldsmobile and Pontiac styles, and up to 100 mph speeds. Hydraulic brakes become standard on most, with one maker keeping mechanical as a reserve.
A vintage note lists risk multipliers for driving risks such as cutting in line, speeding, passing on curves, passing uphill, and failing to signal. It ends with an ad for engraved wedding invitations from The Sun.
Gingerbread loaf with cottage cheese spread. Mince meat cookies made from butter sugar eggs mince meat and nuts mixed with flour soda cream of tartar then refrigerated overnight and baked at 350 degrees until golden brown.
A simple ham recipe uses one slice smoked ham 1% to 2 inches thick. Mix two teaspoons dry mustard with brown sugar, spread on the ham, then cover with milk and bake until tender. Add more milk as needed. The method yields a tender ham with a sweet mustard glaze.
A recipe lists ingredients including oats sugar molasses raisins and nuts with cinnamon soda and flour. Instructions call for mixing in order and dropping dough two inches apart on a greased sheet, then baking at 350 degrees for ten minutes.
A humorous obituary notes John Schloggelmeyer, a model of health and caution who avoided illnesses and vices, lived a balanced life, but died after attempting to beat a train at a crossing. He was buried at Hopemore Cemetery last Sunday.
Scientific discussion on the age of man cites Peiping discoveries of Sinanthropus Pekinensis and possible Eastern Asian origins, noting hackberry seeds in caves as earliest plant food and comparisons with Java and European dawn man remains. It also covers hunger research stating three meals a day aren’t required and hunger fatigue resolves with supper.
Reading from Diet and Physical Efficiency by Drs Haggard and Greenberg, the article links fatigue and irritability to TB. It urges self examination of eating habits before suspecting tuberculosis and notes findings from the authors on diet and physical efficiency.
An applicant asks for a role as chief lineman for a wireless telephone service under the new public works program, signaling a focus on practical utility jobs and infrastructure modernization. The exchange highlights government employment opportunities tied to communications infrastructure.
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