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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
7
Sherman reports that W H Gordon in charge of 1924 auto seals announced the seals are received and registration starts today. Early registration is urged to avoid year end rush as cars will be taxed by weight and horsepower with Ford taxes from 10 to 14.50. Cars fall into four weight classes and 9,400+ registrations in 1928 hint at higher 1924 turnout.
Pepsinated Calomel offers a milder alternative to ordinary calomel by using English Calomel treated with pepsin and soothing ingredients. It aims to stimulate the liver, soothe the stomach, aid digestion, and relieve biliousness with a promise of noticeable improvement by tomorrow.
A fragment notes saving time at registration by presenting receipts from 1923 when they come to register. The line implies a procedural tip aimed at streamlining the registration process.
Send your name and address with 5 cents and this slip to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial package. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion gassy pains biliousness and constipation Chamberlain's Salve for burns wounds and piles.
At a Sherman meeting of the Pastors' Association resolutions were passed condemning petty gambling devices usually run at the Red River Valley Fair Old Settlers Reunion and other shows coming to town. Copies will be given to the press for publication.
A spokesman states that they will fight these operations to the end, pledging steadfast commitment and full effort. The remark emphasizes perseverance and determination amid continued actions.
A bottle of Herbine is praised as a home doctor providing instant relief for digestion and bowel issues. One or two doses start movement and restore the feeling of health and spirits. Price 60c, sold by Dyer and Jones.
Last Saturday night around 10, John Henry Ballard was brought to town with a deep neck wound after a quarrel at the negro settlement west of town. His wife used a razor on his throat inflicting a four inch gash. doctors were sought to close the wound. The wounded man lives near Savoy and was visiting the settlement when the attack occurred.
A man who had lost blood was brought to town where Dr. Birt stopped the bleeding and sutured the wound. After a few stitches the injured man resumed his journey, expressing relief at surviving the ordeal.
Greenville reports W. W. Sparks a 25 year old Hunt County school teacher was instantly killed when the automobile he was driving was struck by a Texas Midland motor car at Commerce, fifteen miles north of Greenville.
New York reports 232 deaths from autos in one month across the state with 86 fatalities in New York City. The article also notes Mr. and Mrs. George Brannon of Plano spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. J. H. Cox.
Dr Edwin May is in his office at Kirkpatrick's drug store every Saturday. See him if you have eye troubles and need glasses.
The Borozone treatment cures flesh wounds cuts and burns both in home and stable. It acts quickly on horse flesh and human alike. Wash with Borozone liquid then apply powder to complete healing. Prices listed as 30c 60c and 1 20 for liquid and 30c 60c for powder. Sold by Dyer Jones 666 for Colds and La Grippe.
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