Red Cross Recruiting Push Urges Women Service
The Whitewright community launches a Red Cross recruiting drive inviting every woman to dedicate at least one afternoon per week. Volunteers will join four departments knitting hospital garments bandages surgical dressings and home sewing with Mrs J B Dickson chairing the home sewing effort. The appeal notes ongoing wartime needs sweaters helments socks must continue and urges expanded output from all chapters to supply frontline hospitals in France and allied theaters.
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Red Cross
America
Whitewright
Headquarters
France
J. B. Dickson
The
Sun
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN Promoted by Paris Medicine Co
An advertising copy promotes LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a 50 cent liquid digestive laxative for indigestion constipation and biliousness. It markets the product as pleasant to take and claims endorsement by Paris Medicine Co manufacturers of Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
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Paris Medicine Co
Grove
Notice to Bethel farmers for aid applications
The Grayson County Director of the U S Boys Working Reserve asks Bethel School District farmers to list those needing help this year. Eligible farmers must file their applications with the writer on or before the 17th.
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Bethel
Grayson County
U. S. Boys’ Working Reserve
Warning Against Stock Protests on Streets Warns Public
D.A. Ray cautions residents that staking stock on streets or sidewalks is illegal and must be enforced, urging compliance with public order rules.
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D.A. Ray
Grove's Tasteless Tonic as General Tonic
The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is presented as a general tonic containing quinine and iron. It claims to affect the liver drive malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system for 60 cents.
Blue Bird Club Enjoys Afternoon at Mrs Atterberry's Home
Blue Bird Club members were entertained by Mrs H T Atterberry on Saturday afternoon last. The host home featured artful cut flowers, knitting and sewing, and guests included Mesdames Harp and Neff along with Misses Fuller and Edwards. Music and angel food cake with ice cream completed the pleasant event.
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The
Blue Bird Club
H. T. Atterberry
Depends on the Man
The quote contrasts two mindsets: those actively improving the world versus those who do nothing and see no progress. It emphasizes personal agency in change and the divergent outcomes for those who act versus those who stay idle.
Lemon Juice Skin Whitener Beauty Lotion
A home remedy instructs mixing juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint of lemon lotion. The note claims it bleaches blemishes, softens and whitens skin, and can be stored for months when strained well and used daily on face neck arms and hands.
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Armstrong
Devon
Oxford
Sun and
Dallas News
Potsdam
Kaiser
GEM Theatre
Sherman
Berlin
New York Evening Sun
New York Times
New York American
New York World
New York Globe
W.H. Stedham
J. H. Graves
W.R. Wilson
C. P. Johnson
J. J. Looney
T. H. Lively
S.C. Horton
Satre
Boys Pig Club
T. H. Lively, Whitewright
Orangeville
A. B. Pruitt
Grove’s
Dr. LeGear
Charles R. Truett
Mesdames Harp
Neff
Naco
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