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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
3
The notice outlines subscription terms for the Whitewright Sun with rates for one year six months and three months. It states mail handling, renewal cues, and that subscriptions expire on the first of the month. Readers are asked to notify if the paper is not received regularly.
A thrifted tone urges readers to shop early for Christmas in Whitewright with Santa deliveries at local stores. The piece also notes the North Texas Methodist Conference selecting Greenville as next meeting place and reports Grayson County tax figures. It highlights a new 84 mile San Antonio to Austin highway funded with federal aid and local counties, praising shade trees and travel comfort as civic progress and prosperity.
Mr. Surratt secretary of the Sherman Chamber of Commerce writes from Sherman Texas on November 23 1915 thanking Whitewright Sun editor J H Waggoner for advertising space and editorial support that helped the Red River Valley Fair succeed and praising county newspapers cooperation.
A promotional notice claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages, describes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers $100 if it fails to cure. It urges sending for testimonials and lists Toledo, Ohio as the address, with mentions of Hall's family pills for constipation.
The piece lauds gifts for their meaning over cash value, urging men to feel the sentimental weight of presents while noting wives seek surprise. It humorously contrasts family roles, hints at budgeting and time, and ends with reflections on parental advice and learning from mistakes.
An ad promoting Sloan's Liniment claims rapid relief for sciatica, neuralgia, rheumatism, lumbago, sprains, and headaches without rubbing. It emphasizes easy application, broad use, and a 25 cent price at druggists.
Dyer and Jones claim Liv-Ver-Lax is harmless not a deadly poison like caromel and ensure any child is safe and happy by its use. The note markets the product as a kid friendly remedy.
An ad from Tom Barbee offering a loan at 8 percent interest for 5 to 10 years with the option to pay 1 tenth each year. The notice emphasizes reliability and financial terms to attract borrowers.
Dyer & Jones advertise Liv-Ver-Lax as a guaranteed remedy for troubles from a disordered liver. They claim the product is pleasant to take and perfectly harmless.
Camden druggists Dyer and Jones report Vinci helps a reader with weak lungs, coughs, and bronchitis. Rank Hillman says after using Vinci he gained fifteen pounds and is now well. The ad promotes Vinci as a remedy for chronic coughs and run-down conditions.
Railway timetable fragment lists east and west bound trains with times 9:05 a.m. and 5:25 p.m. for No. 208 and related service details unclear. The readable items indicate a Cotton Belt schedule element without full context.
Local M K and T trains listed with numbers and times including northbound No 2 at 10 37 A M No 4 at 10 40 P M southbound No 3 at 4 32 A M No 9 flag limited at 5 40 A M No 1 Local 3 16 PM No 5 Flyer flag 4 38 PM This reads as a timetable snippet showing departure times for various services.
An advertisement touts Po-Do-Lax as a remedy to prevent misery from liver upset and promote overall health. It claims to ease dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion while cleansing the blood and costs 50 cents at the druggist.
The advertisement claims Liv-Ver-Lax is a purely vegetable tablet for toning the system and notes endorsements from Dyer and Jones. It presents no medical claims or disclosures beyond the product’s veg based composition and suggested use.
Panacea style advertisement touts Dr. Pierce remedies for female complaints and insomnia. Claims relief from bearing down pains inflammation and back weakness with Pierce’s Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. Offers a free 1000 page medical adviser with 31 stamps and mail-to-Buffalo address.
Six room residence with hall and two porches on East Main Street for sale. Also selling a dragline and a good Ford automobile. See at once for a bargain. Dug Pip pin. Buy bread from Home Bakery noted as best.
Mrs William H Hinchliffe of 20 Myrtle Street Beverly Mass says Peruna helped her catarrh in head and throat noting she feels much better and can do more. She recommends Peruna to sufferers and mentions Peruna Tablets as an alternative to liquid medicine.
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