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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1915

Page

8

Boy Scout Meeting Seeks Larger Room and Speaker Talks

The scout hall was crowded Sunday afternoon as the committee reported a five dollar a month larger room option. Col and Mrs Carlisle attended and spoke. The group notes Mrs Carlisle as the first lady participant and invites more ladies, while shifting meeting times for convenience. Leader Jesse Melver, talks covered drowning body recovery, forming new troops, and a Prince of Peace reading.

Col Mrs. Carlisle

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted for Liver Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to combat a sluggish liver and related symptoms. It claims to stop dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion and offers the remedy at 25 cents through local druggists.

Dr. King

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cough Relief

Whooping cough remedy claims fast relief by loosening mucous soothing throat and lung lining. Advises families with growing children to keep it handy and consult a druggist. Electric Bitters touted as a spring tonic.

Miller's Studio offers photos and film services in Sherman

Miller's Studio at North Side Square Sherman advertises 2000 large cabinet oval photos at $1.50 per dozen, with a $3.00 value, plus sittings for babies or adults. They invite customers to send Kodak films and promise returns in twelve hours after receipt, with all work guaranteed.

Road Building Proves Highways Boost Virginia Agriculture

United States Department of Agriculture studies in Spotsylvania County Virginia show improved roads sharply raise output and lower costs. From 1909 to 1911 dairy, wheat, tobacco, and lumber shipments rose while hauling costs fell, yielding an estimated 41 thousand dollar annual benefit on a 100 thousand dollar road investment.

United States Virginia Spotsylvania County Fredericksburg Dinwiddie County

Double Service Tires Claim Superior Mileage and Puncture Resistance

The Double Service tire features twice the thickness and a 12 ply fabric with a one inch surface tread, offering greater mileage and puncture resistance. Marketed as economical, care free, and easy riding for rough country roads and hard pavements, the offer includes introductory prices and bulk discounts.

United States

Divorce Suit by Publication in Grayson County Texas

The District Court of Grayson County issues a citation by publication for Ernest Lutes unknown residence to answer a petition filed March 31 1915 by Ollie Lutes plaintiff against Ernest Lutes defendant in a divorce action with custody of child Wilburne Lutes three years old. Court to meet August first 1915 in Sherman.

State OF Texas District Court Grayson County Grayson Ernest Lutes Sherman Ollie Lutes Plantiff Wilburne Lutes J. H. Taylor City of

Bad Roads Excepted. There is an excuse for everything except bad roads.

The phrase argues that all excuses fail against the issue of poor road conditions, implying infrastructure excuses fall short. It frames bad roads as the sole unexcusable problem, emphasizing accountability for road quality.

Roads and the Schools in Rural Districts

Improved roads enable consolidating or centralizing schools and establishing graded rural schools. Centrally located facilities will serve all children within a radius of four to five miles.

New Road Machine Uses Flame Heated Asphalt Mixer

A new road making machine heats asphalt in the mixing process using flames from the boiler fire box. The heated material is then blown into the mixing drum by a strong blast for efficient blending.

Dodson's Liver Tone touted as safe calomel alternative

An advertisement denounces calomel for bilious symptoms and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a wholly plant based remedy. It claims the tonic cleanses the liver and bowels, prevents salivation, and guarantees relief, urging readers to try a 50 cent bottle and return it if unsatisfied. It even recommends giving it to children.

Dodson

Wood for sale by Oran Sears cash terms

Oran Sears offers cord and stove wood with ample supply. View before purchasing and pay strictly cash.

Oran Sears

Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warning

Warning against mercury containing ointments for catarrh noting they destroy smell and harm the system. Claims Hall's Catarrh Care by FJ Kenery Co Toledo contains no mercury and is taken internally. Sold by druggists with testimonials free. price per bottle.

Hall FJ. Kenery & Co Toledo Voaluda Ohio Pd. Cheney & Co Wake Hall

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