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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
4
Citizens National Bank of Longview offers a two story Webb property for sale cheap. The home sits near Grayson College and invites offers via wire transfer. L. J. Everett, President, urges prompt proposals.
Tax notice states to pay state and county taxes to the speaker with receipts mailed. Mentions office over First National Bank and names J. M. McMillin. Also references medical products Liv-Ver-Lax and calomel with cautions.
Mrs Elmer Glidden of Fort Edward New York says she was run down nervous and weak and unable to do housework for her family of three. After trying cod liver oil and other remedies with no benefit she used Vinci and quickly regained strength becoming a well woman able to resume chores. Dyer Jones Drugists guarantee Vinci the cod liver and iron tonic for run down weak and debilitated conditions.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for children's coughs and colds. It claims pine tar based formula antiseptic and cough loosener plus a slight laxative to expel poisons from the system. Promotes use for adults too and urges immediate treatment. Liv-Ver-Lax is also advertised as a liver tonic by Dyer and Jones.
Dyer and Jones asks if their livery is active and notes Liv Ver Lax will wake it up. The brief suggests a revival or restoration of a horse or carriage service tied to the two names.
Prescription claims a malaria remedy for chills and fever that breaks a case in five or six doses and prevents return. It supposedly acts on the liver better than calomel and causes no griping or sickness. Price listed as 25 cents.
A rambling Hogwallow column paints daily life with quirky vignettes. Cricket Hicks fails to borrow thirty five cents while chats with Rye Straw’s storekeeper reveal bleak finances. Dentists, preachers, and farmers appear in playful anecdotes about hats, meals, dresses, and seasonal habits.
A vintage advertisement for Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas urges immediate enrollment before January. It touts year round operation, individualized instruction, faster completion times and lower costs, claiming over 2000 annual students and patrons from 39 states and several countries. It promotes a $100 cash guarantee and invites readers to request a large illustrated catalogue.
An advertisement states Liv-Ver-Lax stimulates the liver as a harmless vegetable compound and claims it is safe for any child to take, urging readers to ask Dyer and Jones.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey advertised as soothing for throat nose and head with pine tar reducing phlegm and inflammation. Claims antiseptic action and easier breathing with general relief. Insist on Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey priced at 25 cents.
A historical advertisement notes Liv-Ver-Lax as a product claimed to relieve liver and stomach ailments. It directs readers to procure the remedy from Dyer & Jones, signaling a local drugstore promotion.
Drugstore product claim says PAZO OINTMENT cures itching burning bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with first application providing relief. If cure not achieved, money refunded. Price 60 cents.
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