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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
4
The notice reports Grayson County ginned 33 032 bales by September 25, up from 18 379 last year, predicting a fifty thousand bale crop. It also notes wheat sowing plans, return of cotton prices, and Press Day at the State Fair in Dallas with high attendance.
A collection of opinion quotes from various papers commenting on war avoidance, governance, church safety, party storms, and Prohibition under Coolidge. The snippets reference Greenville Piedmont Boston Herald Houston Post Detroit News Little Rock Gazette and others.
The article argues home newspapers educate families and communities, citing Harding's Marion Star ideals. It asserts widespread readership, local relevance, and the need for clean, truthful reporting to uplift schools, churches, fairs, and roads, urging every home to have a paper. It ends with a local ad for auto parts.
A. & M. College warns that wet fall conditions and heavy weed growth favor boll weevil, web worms, and cut worms. Poor field cleanup and delayed harvest may lead to large insect populations forming in winter quarters, raising anticipated damage next spring across cotton belts in Texas.
The article urges preventive measures against future cotton pest infestations. It recommends early action this year including removing plants, plowing six inches deep, eradicating weeds, and burning waste in mid winter. It warns weather conditions may not mitigate fears and advises immediate effort to protect next year's crop.
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