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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
8
Molly asks Aunt Emmy about Jim Sykes and a $3000 building job check. Aunt Emmy warns of delays from Parker estate, risks of undeposited checks, and proper indorsement to bank to prevent loss. Molly agrees to deposit promptly. —Anne B. Aymes.
R B Clark president of the Bank of Tupelo argues against a proposed bank deposit guaranty law. He calls it a snare that harms solvency and prudent banking, notes arrears in funds, cites other states, and urges repeal and stronger supervision. The bill received an unfavorable report.
Commerce Reports from the Department of Commerce caution American investors to buy foreign securities only through reliable bankers. They note recent cases where ads offer prices 10 to 100 times local market values and say such speculation is unsafe for the uninformed. Seek advice from a regular banker.
A Texas ballot amendment on November 2 asks to abolish the board of prison commissioners and replace it with an unsalaried five or seven member board guiding policy and an appointed manager who reports to the board. Proponents say the current system lacks a clear head and proper management.
An editorial excerpt argues that discontent spurred invention from boats to hygiene. It contrasts the urged modern virtue of contentment with historical progress, noting railroads, sewing machines, and printing presses arose from pushing beyond fulfillment.
A Tolado Blade quotation argues for abolishing sleep to extend waking hours and reduce time available for moral failing, presenting a provocative stance on human life and virtue. The remark critiques limits on daily life and productivity.
The article argues that farming now requires more education and mental application than a mere strong back. It cites examples of self taught farmers improving outcomes and stresses adapting to modern practices, weighing and applying knowledge to stay competitive. It notes minds drive progress as back strength declines in importance.
A dramatic exchange at a bank teller window shows Mrs. Green asking to open an account but insisting she withdraws forty dollars instead. The Boston Transcript reports the tense moment highlighting hurried financial dealings.
Quick cough relief advertised with Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. Enclosed salve treats cold and croup symptoms in children. combined treatment costs 35 cents and is available from druggists.
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