Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We thank neighbors and friends for help and generosity during our bereavement. We especially appreciate the flowers and tokens of sympathy and regard from Joe Harris and Children.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
6
We thank neighbors and friends for help and generosity during our bereavement. We especially appreciate the flowers and tokens of sympathy and regard from Joe Harris and Children.
J. R. Oliver, a prominent farmer, reports $2,000 in sales since September from his herd of Duroc-Jerseys. Last week shipments included $500 to Security National Bank of Dallas and $200 to other buyers. He notes remaining hogs and promotes breeding of registered swine. An advertisement also promotes SANOL kidney relief.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as fortifying the system against colds grip and influenza by purifying and enriching the blood. It claims quinine and iron aid health with a pleasant taste and quick strengthening invigorating effects, priced at 60 cents.
T. H. Sears received a letter Tuesday from his son Bob, who is in France. The note, written after peace was declared, reassured the father that Bob was well located and seeing much of France, easing several weeks of worry.
A historical timetable lists M. K. and T. railroad south bound eng time 3:42 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. No. 5 Flyer with no stop, north bound 10:02 a.m. No. 10 Local, 11:00 a.m. No. 6 Flyer with no stop, Cotton Belt west bound 4:41 p.m., east bound No. 204.
Advertises PAZO OINTMENT claiming to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee if it fails. Promises instant relief from itching and better sleep after first application. Includes price mention.
Several city business firms are giving calendars to patrons as a yearly custom. Banks and companies reportedly spent no less than $1,000 on calendars this year, reflecting the practice's established value and appreciation.
A historical remedy promises to restore vitality by purifying and enriching the blood. It claims to soon deliver a strengthening and invigorating effect. Price listed at 60 cents.
Mrs. Lela Ryon and her children thank friends for kindness during the last illness and funeral services of H. M. Ryon. They express appreciation for service sympathy and flowers from relatives and friends.
An old newspaper page highlights LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN as a tonic laxative claiming Liver cleansing and relief from various symptoms. It notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic makers in St Louis. Also mentions Fort Worth oil plant manager Martin traveling to Fort Worth for plant improvements and poultry remedies by B A Thomas and J W Davidson selling poultry products.
Whitewright hosts a rapid sale of Belva Oil Co stock by the Oil Exchange and Board of Trade of Fort Worth. O.H. Foster trustee notes 75 percent will be sold locally to secure community control with drilling to begin soon and a flowing well hoped for by late January in the Burkburnett field.
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