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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

8

Extends Credit to Cotton Regions Amid War Disruption

President Percival S. Hill of the American Tobacco Company informs customers across Alabama to Texas that to ease cotton crop hardship caused by the European war the company will allow discounts on purchases made after now within ten days after October 25, 1914. The concession covers all lines and both drop and stock shipments.

Percival S. Hill American Tobacco Company Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas

Summer Constipation Dangers and Po-Do-Lax Claim

An old notice warns that summer constipation is more dangerous due to contaminated foods and excessive cold-water intake. It links colic fever ptomaine poisoning to heat and promotes Po-Do-Lax as a pleasant remedy that increases bile and cleanses the bowels, with a 50 cent price at local druggists.

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Colt Show at Bells on First Saturday in September

Riley Williams announces the annual Colt Show at Bells with a 2 30 PM start on the first Saturday in September. Prizes are the usual awards.

Bells Riley Williams

Dodson's Liver Tone Promise Health Without Calomel

Dyers & Jones advertise Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, pleasant tasting vegetable liquid that replaces calomel, relieves constipation and lazy liver without after effects, requiring no diet changes. A large bottle costs 50 cents and the druggist will refund if not pleased.

Dodson Dyers& Jones

Cured Man Credits Liver Remedy At Hill & Campbell

A Hill and Campbell Grocery Co. employee endorses LIV-VER-LAX claiming relief from bilious headaches and stomach trouble after using LIV-VER- LAX. He urges others with malaria symptoms, constipation or biliousness to try the products sold by Dyer & Jones and Montgomery and Ryan.

Hill & Cambell Grocery Co Anders Dyer & Jones

Plan to Build Cotton Warehouse Emerges in Hillsboro

Farmers and merchants in Hillsboro met last week to plan a warehouse for storing 10 000 bales of cotton to counter demoralization of the cotton market caused by the European war. Similar plans are reportedly under consideration in other Texan communities.

Hillsboro Whitewright Sun

Drive Into Kim Henrys Wagon Yard At Ray Stables

A brief notice urges protection for racing teams from sun at Kim Henrys wagon yard adjacent to Ray Stables. It emphasizes shelter for horses and handlers during heat. No other details are provided.

Kim Henry Ray Stables

Insect Bites Warned By Medical Advice

Warning about dangerous mosquitoes and flies breeding in stagnant water and trash. Advises Sloan's Liniment as antiseptic to neutralize infections from insect bites and rusty nails. Mentions use on cuts and sores.

Sloan’s Sloan’s Liniment

Glidewell's Glasses Fit Your Eyes You Need Them

If your eyes bother you visit Glidewell's for a professional glasses fitting. An optician will measure, recommend frames and lenses, and ensure a comfortable prescription.

Glidewell’s

Foultry at State Fair highlights and schedules

Dallas hosts the 1914 State Fair poultry display with thousands of top fowls and special prizes. Texas White Wyandotte Club, Texas Rhode Island Red Club and Texas Barred Rock Club hold annual meetings. Walter Burton of Arlington oversees the poultry department with prizes and sport events listed for October 17 through 31.

Dallas Texas Southwest Texas White Wyandotte Club Texas Rhode Islind Red Club Texas Barred Rock Club American Poultry Association F. F. Sliney Poultry Department Sliney Kansas Missouri Walter Burton Arlington Tex

Texas and Oklahoma Face Major Gridiron Clash in Dallas

Local anticipation runs high for the Texas and Oklahoma showdown set for Saturday October 24 in Dallas during the 1914 State Fair of Texas. The game is billed as the premiere contest of the season with strong public interest.

Dallas University of Texas University of Oklahoma Texas

Livestock judging schedule set for 1914 State Fair of Texas

Dallas Texas October 1914 State Fair of Texas announces daily live stock arena judging starting Saturday October 17 and running sixteen days with events on October 19 Tamworth hogs and horses through October 31 grand parade. Two major gridiron contests also to be decided on the fair grounds this fall.

Dallas Texas State Air of Texas Tamworth Berkshire Poland China Essex Yorkshire Pullman

Draughon's Business College Ad in Denison Texas

An advertisement extols Draughon's Business College in Denison Texas offering practical training in bookkeeping accounting shorthand typing and advanced office dictation taught by experienced instructors using modern methods to prepare students for business careers.

Draughon Business College Denison Texas

Bring your baby buggy in and et Dixon and Hayter re tire them

A brief local notice states that Dixon and Hayter will re tire baby buggies brought in by owners. The item urges readers to bring their baby carriages for maintenance or repair by the two firms.

Dixon & Hayter

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