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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
7
A humorous reminiscence contrasts modern chores with past rural mornings. It recalls waking before sunrise to grease a backboard, walk to meet mates, and endure rough tasks like harvesting, washing with a bucket, and churning through chores, highlighting rugged simplicity and flawed comforts.
The reminiscence recalls hard beds and mornings, sorghum and corn meal kept home supplies ample, bacon grease for sopping when hungry, and joyful days shadowed by dirt dobbers near the well and a plum tree behind the yard. The memory centers on Temple Mirror's hometown scenes.
Washington reports 3 472 890 persons filed income tax returns for 1917, 3 percent of the population, with total net income of 13 652 388 3 207. Taxes paid totaled 675 249 450, average 868.56 per person, and 1 640 758 returns fell in 1 000 to 2 000 income. New York led in returns and income, followed by Pennsylvania and Illinois.
A commentator explains that a coated tongue, bad taste, and fatigue can signal liver imbalance. The liver cleans the body but can be stressed by intestinal blockage, causing toxic buildup and headaches. Castor oil or a laxative like Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets is suggested.
The report notes Massachusetts is fourth in income reported while Ohio ranks fourth in the number of taxable incomes, highlighting state rankings in earnings and taxable entries.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as pleasant easy to take mild and gentle in effect. It notes they are highly valued by those who know their good qualities and are priced at a quarter.
The excerpt notes that individuals may waive their own rights but must respect the rights of others. It argues we are bound to protect others property in our keeping and should not be generous with someone else s property.
Hay fever and asthma sufferers who can travel seek relief at health resorts. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound soothes inflamed bronchial tubes and aids breathing for those confined at home.
Chinese jade imitations flood European makers output and are often mistaken for real jade by specialists. Experts warn that high quality fakes challenge authentication methods across markets.
An irritable fault finder may be caused by indigestion and poor digestion. A person with good digestion and regular bowels is usually good natured. When troubled with indigestion or constipation take Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach and aid natural function with a gentle bowel movement.
A mother recalls sending her daughter to dust the front room. Finding the girl idle by the window she quotes the saying Satan finds work for idle hands to do. The daughter retorts that he must be something like her mother.
A Louisville traveling salesman recounts a rough summer in 1888 when a severe cholera morbus attack struck. He notes paying a hotel porter fifty cents during that ordeal.
The excerpt describes a person directed to buy Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and take a double dose before sleeping. The following morning the person rose early, felt well, and prepared to travel to the next destination.
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