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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
8
Goodyear Lawn Hose claims to be the hose that cannot kink and lasts twice as long. The ad argues that ordinary hoses kink, causing wear, and positions GOODYEAR as the preferred, more durable choice.
The advertisement promotes Goodyear Automobile Tires and Tubes as guaranteed for good service and the best value. It urges customers to try Goodyear next time and obtain proof positive that they are the best for mileage and overall performance.
A promotional clipping directs readers to mail name and address to Seth Foley & Co. Chicago for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Widney Pills, and Foley Catholic Tablets, via Dyer and Jones.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, describes it as a trusted prescription from a top physician, and notes testimonials and Toledo company contact. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A collage of quips on social norms and travel misadventures. A London man faces a hefty cost for drinking with a friend. A driver should keep both hands on the wheel as pedestrians cross. Folding beds offer a discreet retreat. The globe trotter’s faster rounds fade to Seeing America First. A modern quip ponders the English language’s most inspiring words. The note ends with a cheeky enclosed check.
American tourists who must stay at home find solace in news that several large European hotels have filed for bankruptcy, reshaping travel plans and market expectations.
The article outlines how a stenographer can advance by thinking for and with the employer. It notes dusting desks, keeping supplies stocked, and maintaining dustless desk fittings as part of duties. Two paths exist: private secretaryship or independent business venture, both via accuracy, efficiency, and undivided interest.
Observations of young Maori men in Auckland training reveal a strong appetite and resourceful foraging. Camp rations suffice, the canteen serves as a social hub, and supper often becomes a ritual. One recruit crates a late snack of raspberry, sardines, and a lobster before early drills.
An advertisement urges readers to treat liver complaints with Liv-Ver-Lax a natural vegetable compound replacing calomel. It lists symptoms fatigue sallow complexion constipation headaches sleeplessness and dark circles and claims harmless mild relief with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Whenever You Need a General Tonic with quinine and iron. It claims liver support malaria relief blood enrichment and overall system buildup for 50 cents.
Senor Vincente Ventosa y Martinez de Velasco reports a belated account of February 27 1876 occultation of the brighter component of Keta Scorpi. He notes brightness variation as it left Jupiter’s limb and estimates the Jovian atmosphere height at 1500 to 1800 miles.
Aches from house cleaning are eased by Sloan's Liniment and quick sleep follows. A user testifies to its value and suggests rubbing a little on sore spots for relief. The copy promotes comfort after exertion and better rest.
An old advertisement notes a tonic for pain relief including sore ness neuralgia and bruises with a 25 cent price and availability at druggists. It urges keeping a bottle on hand to kill pain. Named terms are generic. references to Druggists and the product appear as typical period copy. The tone is promotional and practical for home use.
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