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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1942
Page
4
Notice lists that entertainments, box suppers and other benefits charging admission will use regular advertising rates. Memorials and resolutions of respect will also be charged. Signed by J. H. Waggoner and Glenn Doss.
Published weekly with a $1.50 yearly price paid in advance. The publisher will gladly correct any erroneous reflection upon the character standing or reputation of any person firm or corporation upon notification.
U S Army headquarters reported 115 American bombers shot down 48 Nazi planes and probably destroyed 38 more in a first large scale strike over Occupied France. Four American ships were lost and one crew was saved.
The BBC reports Goering has amassed a vast fortune from war profits and deposited about 8 million dollars abroad including the United States. He reportedly owns a villa near Stockholm bought in his sister in law's name and plans residence if Germany falls. He allegedly holds life insurance with American Swiss Swedish and Dutch companies and invested in Pennsylvania and Illinois Central Railways Bethlehem Steel and Cities Service.
BBC reported about $600000 in bonds deposited for him in a Japanese bank in San Francisco and about $400000 in foreign currency held by an importing firm in Chicago and a broker in Zurich. The investments and deposits were made through agents.
Grayson County cotton ginnings in late September exceed last year with 17,368 bales prior to Oct 1 compared to 16,308 a year earlier. Federal census agent G O Peterson of Carpenters Bluff notes the 1942 crop should keep its lead for the rest of the season.
A saying notes money can inflate a woman's ego and also affect her posture or back, implying moral and physical decline tied to wealth.
Kidron, the thoroughbred gelding ridden by General John J. Pershing in the 1919 Paris victory parade, died Saturday evening at the Front Royal Virginia remount depot. Acquired from the French government in 1918 and given to Pershing in 1919, the horse served the World War commander until retirement to the remount depot in 1935.
A boastful remark suggests a man presumes control at home with the lawn mower and washing machine as his symbols of authority. The humorous line hints at domestic power dynamics and ordinary household duties.
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