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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1916
Page
4
A humorous essay on family life and tools, children, and discipline. It contrasts a tool-using father with a mother who cleans up, recalls a past incident of spanking, and ends with a reflective, rueful memory of family tension and remorse.
Mrs T Neureuer of Eau Claire Wisconsin says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured her boy of a severe croup attack after other remedies failed. Mrs D Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio reports relief for her child from a severe cold and persistent cough after using the preparation. The note asserts the remedy works for adults as well, easing irritated throats and bronchial coughs. DYER & JONES DRUGGISTS
Not enough children receive proper nourishment during growth. Pale faces, lean bodies, frequent colds and lack of ambition show the need for Scott's Emulsion. It concentrates essential elements to enrich blood, changing weakness to strength and making children sturdy. No alcohol. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, New Jersey.
A humorous column reflects on domestic life and dating with quips about a mother’s heartbreak after marriage and a Chicago man suing for divorce over his wife’s clothes. It notes the appeal of movies at the first of the month and jokes about bill collectors in theaters.
The Sun endorses E. A. Turner for county clerk subject to the Democratic primaries on July 22 1916. Turner previously served Grayson county as treasurer for three terms and is noted as a strong businessman despite lifelong disability from a leg ailment. He details a career path from Van Alstyne to grain and milling ventures, presenting a narrative of hard work, setbacks, and perseverance.
A grateful testimonial from Mrs. Ana Becker in Collinsville credits Vinci cod liver and iron tonic with restoring her energy after a nervous breakdown and severe headaches. The ad promotes Vinci as a strength builder for weak, run down mothers amid a long family workload.
A vintage testimonial promotes Sloan's liniment as a universal pain killer for home use. Mervin H. Leister of Berkeley describes neck stiffness from wet feet at the Panama Exposition and relief within hours after applying the product, claiming it rendered him nearly well by the next morning.
Time entries show eastbound schedule at 11 20 a m with end access 5 25 p m and westbound 9 30 a m. Northbound M K T lines list 3 35 p m with notes on connection and service.
Ad promotes Grove's tasteless chill tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims include liver support malaria drive, blood enrichment, and system buildup. Price 50 cents.
Coughs and colds are portrayed as dangerous, with statics claiming one in three die of lung ailments. The ad urges Dr. King's New Discovery as a proven remedy used for over 45 years and available from druggists to prevent serious bronchial and lung diseases.
A Chicago woman, Mrs William Hohmann of 2764 Lincoln Ave, credits Peruna with curing a long standing bronchial catarrh and cough. Her doctor and neighbors endorse the remedy saying the cough disappeared and she has recovered after years of illness.
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