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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
5
Promotional text claims a reward for catarrh cures and extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as systemic medicine. Includes testimonials from I J Cheney Co Toledo and National Bank of Commerce Toledo, with price, distribution by druggists, and a note on Hall's Pills.
A statistician calculates global war mobilization using 20,000,000 European soldiers in Europe and 21.93 square miles of Manhattan to illustrate scale. He details food, cloth, and meat needs, ship counts, and parade lengths stretching from New York to San Francisco, underscoring the enormity of a world war.
Berlin dispatch notes the Kaiser hosted a royal gathering with King George and Princess Victoria Luise’s betrothal guests. Thirteen months later, at the Reichstag, the Kaiser appeals for united support as one of his most distinguished guests declares war.
Count Ehrenberg cites a German soldier’s eyewitness account of the Liege assault, describing brutal advances, heavy casualties, and the shock of modern artillery. Belgian women defend Herstal factory, repelling uhlans with revolvers and boiling water, as 2,500 Germans are said wounded or scarred.
The Houston Post quotes a statement that if the United States enters hostilities a million patriots stand ready to offer their lives on the altar of the postal service. The remark underscores wartime zeal and public duty.
An old advertisement warns that summer colds are dangerous and threaten lung health. It touts Dr King’s New Discovery for prompt cough or cold relief, soothing antiseptic qualities, and prevention of complications. Money back guarantee. 50c and 1 bottles at druggists.
A newspaper ad warns against calomel a mercury derived laxative and urges Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer liver aid. It claims calomel can salivate and worsen after effects while Liver Tone gently stimulates the liver and avoids appetite disruption. The product costs fifty cents with a money back guarantee.
A druggist offers a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days. The first application provides ease and rest.
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