Oliver Week promotes bigger crops for war and profits
The Oliver Chilled Plow Works Dallas Branch runs Oliver Week through December 7 to boost cotton and corn yields with the No. 21 planter. The auto adjustable feature lets the operator change seed quantity without leaving the seat, saving seed, time, and labor. W. R. Foster handles Oliver implements in Whitewright.
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Oliver Chilled Plow Works
Dallas
Oliver
Southwest
Oliver Branch
W.R. Foster. Whitewright
Bearsville Merchant Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar
W Va merchant M. T. Davis reports a patron’s child suffered croup at midnight and was fully recovered by morning after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He states parents cannot say enough for the remedy sold widely.
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M. T. Davis
Bearsville
W. Va
Croup
Foley
Business is Business in a Small Oklahoma Trade
An illiterate Oklahoma farm woman trades twenty pounds of butter for twenty pounds of sugar each month. She hides a three pound stone inside the butter, and the merchant splits the roll to remove the stone before weighing, giving her seventeen pounds of sugar for seventeen pounds of butter. The stone returns monthly in the butter roll.
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Oklahoma
Nashville
Tennesseean
Chamberlain’s Shough Remedy Adored for Croup Relief
Mrs Edward Hassett of Frankfort New York praises Chamberlain’s shough remedy as splendid for croup saying it quickly relieves attacks. The product contains no opium or narcotic and can be given to children as confidently as to adults.
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Chamberlain
Edward Hassett
Frankfort
N.Y
Ady
No Worms in a Healthy Child Adverts
An advert claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic strengthens the blood and digestion to help children recover from worms. It promises improved health after two to three weeks of regular use and notes the tonic is pleasant to take at 60 cents per bottle.
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Grove
Sun Office Rewards First Arrivals With Free Maps
The Sun reports many callers after announcing two hundred good maps would be given away to first comers. The piece notes satisfaction from pleasing friends and cites advertising as profitable.
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Sun Office
Mrs Isley Praises Chamberlains Tablets For Stomach Relief
A letter from Mrs. D. W. Isley of Litchfield Illinois reports using Chamberlains Tablets for stomach disorders and as a laxative with quick and sure relief. The ad encourages readers troubled by indigestion or constipation to try the tablets.
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D. W. Isley
Litchfield, Ill
Discharged Soldier Returns from Camp Travis Home
Rhom Carr came home from Camp Travis San Antonio with a permanent discharge. About 300 soldiers were being released daily to avoid overtaxing transport. Discharged men must sign away government life insurance, though they expected to keep payments. Fire call to L W Smith home in East Whitewright Thanksgiving morning. fire confined to the flue and extinguished. truck proved it would travel through mud.
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Rhom Carr
Camp Travis
San Antonio
L. W. Smith
East Whitewright
Sanol advertisement promises liver and kidney relief
When you have backache the liver or kidneys are out of gear. Try Sanol it does wonders for the liver kidneys and bladder. A trial will convince you. Get it at the drug store. Adv.
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