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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1935
Page
2
The feature warns of widespread rackets draining money from communities, detailing the magazine and roadshow scams, the piano huckster and hearse chaser offenses, and urges vigilance. It notes the annual eight dollar per person loss per the National BBB and urges investigation before contributing.
Gov Allred urges regulation of liquor traffic as Texas lawmakers begin the session. Two bills frame the debate showing extreme viewpoints. Neither will be adopted, but compromises are expected to shape a final measure. Public mood centers on ending the old open saloon practice and redefining alcohol law.
Mrs L H Caldwell of Statesville North Carolina praises Cardui saying she has used it for twenty five years and that her initial weakness and nervousness improved after starting Cardui. Thousands of women testify to its benefits though she notes to consult a physician if it does not help.
Governor Allred denies being an applicant for the Northern Texas federal judgeship. He states he has not sought the post and says he has endorsed another candidate, despite reports circulating statewide.
Attorney General Bill McCraw will sponsor a service training project under the National Youth Administration placing 850 young men and women aged 16 to 25 in public offices statewide. They will be paid small wages, not replace regular workers, gain practical political insights, and be connected to county political leadership. McCraw hopes for future political support.
A new tissue paper allows wrapping meats for broiling without losing flavor and without dirtying cooking utensils. The invention aims to simplify meat preparation and cleanup while maintaining taste.
Fry potato cubes in deep fat until crisp then drain. Sauté minced onion in butter for one minute. Add chopped pimento and cook one minute, then stir in parsley. Pour over hot fried potato cubes and serve.
Cream the butter blend with brown sugar then add beaten eggs. Alternate adding sifted flour with soda and the sour cream milk. Stir in melted chocolate and bake in greased pans at 375 degrees for about twenty five minutes.
Cream butter and sugar, beat in eggs one by one. Stir in almonds and candied fruit with orange juice and peel. Fold in flour with salt and baking powder. Divide into pans, top with almonds and candied fruit. Bake at 325 degrees for one to one and a quarter hours, cover when browning.
Floyd Minter, 23, unemployed automobile worker, robbed a filling station in Detroit and left a four-block trail of clues to be captured and sent to prison to forget his wife. He discarded hat, tie and jacket while fleeing with $19 and was found on a street corner awaiting arrest. He said he preferred prison to avoid a minor offense.
The Pelham settlement in western Navarro and eastern Hill Counties is touted as Texas’s most progressive Negro farming community. It spans thousands of acres owned and run by Black farmers with modern churches, a public school, homegrown businesses, gins and mills, and a wide range of homes and modern amenities. Many graduates enlist in Negro colleges and various professions across the state.
In Los Angeles Superior Court the will of Will Rogers went to probate with the estate listed as in excess of $10,000 though estimates place wealth around 2.5 million. Betty Blake Rogers is widow beneficiary with executors James K. Blake Oscar Lawler and O. N. Beaseley.
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