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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun lists mailing details and subscription terms. Prices: Grayson and Fannin counties one year one dollar, six months fifty cents, outside counties one year one dollar and fifty cents, six months seventy five cents. no term under six months. payments required in advance.
The article urges timely participation in the Victory loan with a Texas county quota of 1 938 300 and notes Grayson county will invest over 6 million in war loans after completion. It mentions a Dallas association formed to probe oil companies misusing stockholders funds and advocates exposing graft to improve returns for investors. The piece also touches on postwar peace terms and calls for Sunday schools, patriotism, and road building in Pennsylvania.
A Lagrange, North Carolina resident credits Vinol with ending a years long chronic cough, restoring sleep, and gaining twelve pounds. The ad claims Vinol as the best tonic and tissue builder, with a money back guarantee if it fails and a formula on every bottle. Dyer & Jones, druggists, promote it as not patent medicine.
In Sherman last Saturday two prisoners were released for lack of sufficient evidence after habeas corpus trials. A man charged with gambling had been jailed fifty days and another for burglarizing a box car sixty eight days. Grayson county paid for one hundred eighteen days of up keep. Callie reflects on married life as town ladies gossip about fashion, dancing, and a visiting girl from Grand City.
Claud Callan quotes Callie recounting a tense moment as she notes Jim's anger at rumors of his partner's interest. Callie mentions ironing duties performed that morning including three waists, two tablecloths, and front room curtains while fearing Jim's potential fury if he learns the truth.
The Grayson County B Y P A Association meeting at Pilot Grove passes a resolution thanking the reception committee and Pilot Grove Baptist Church for hospitality. It expresses sympathy to Sister Garland’s family and storm victims, and says the convention was a success despite absences.
A short promotional note touts Sanol as the best remedy for kidney or bladder issues. It claims relief within 24 hours and guarantees effectiveness, pricing 0d and $1.00 per bottle at the drug store.
Freezone offers a tiny bottle available at drug stores for a few cents. Apply a few drops to corns and hard skin on the feet, then lift away the dead skin, leaving the underlying skin pink and healthy without soreness.
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