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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1919
Page
5
The Baptist church continues a sermon series on the Power and Personality of the devil. Next Sunday morning the subject is The Devil a Trapper and in the evening The Devil, the Father of Liars. Evening service starts promptly at 6 30.
Lloyd Wright comes home from Austin where he worked with army recruits in the 8th A T C. He trained at Fort Sheridan Illinois and received a commission as second lieutenant. He enjoys the work and plans to seek term enlistment.
An advertisement promotes SANOL as the best treatment for kidney and bladder issues with a 24 hour relief claim and a guarantee. It lists 50c and 1.00 a bottle and notes it is sold at the drug store. A separate civic note urges balanced judgment of good and bad in the community.
A vintage beauty ad urges making a cheap lemon juice lotion with two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to clear freckles and tan. It promises a pleasant fragrance and safe use on face neck arms and hands with daily massage to achieve whiter, clearer skin.
I thank everyone from the bottom of my heart for the beautiful flowers and many kind gifts I received after losing my arm and leg. Your Christmas presents were also deeply appreciated.
Fred Moore Truett is at home after being mustered out of the army. He trained at Fort Sheridan Illinois where he received a commission as second lieutenant and was assigned to training recruits at Vanderbilt University.
A tonic laxative that cleanses the system without griping the stomach. LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN relieves headache dizziness indigestion stomach trouble gas and piles from a torpid liver and constipation. Suitable for adults and children, pleasant to take 50c Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Mo manufacturers of Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic.
T. J. Doss of Sherman traveled during the holidays to visit his son Dr. J. Doss and his daughter Mrs. R. H. May, staying with his daughter Mrs. Johnson.
A 19th century health ad warns that a coated tongue bad breath and dullness signal liver issues. It extols Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative to relieve constipation and detoxify the system, citing a testimonial from Mrs. F. CanFIELD of Stockton California.
Government officials credit meat producers for meeting wartime needs by expanding hog production and conserving supplies. They project pork exports seven times prewar levels aided by U S Department of Agriculture data showing cattle rise and hog increases, while beef shipments grow with available freezer capacity.
A consumer advert promotes sending five cents to Foley & Co at 2885 Sheffield Ave Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold by Dyer and Jones.
Herbert Hoover stresses restraint and faith in the average American business man to correct wartime economic distortions. He argues drastic force unnecessary to maintain fair distribution and sane use of supplies, expressing confidence in business-led remedies.
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 a strengthening effect. The 36th Division field artillery prepares for early return home and Whitewright servicemen George Garner and Vernon McFatridge are among those to be sent home.
An ad touts SANOL ECZEMA REMEDY as effective against black heads pimples eczema and rough skin with a smooth result. It claims quick trial proof and lists price 50c and 1.00 at the drug store. Sun Office offers adding machine paper for sale.
Newell Stillwell says he will start for home around January. He is in Minneapolis in the aviation mechanical department but now assigned to special electrical engineering. Henry Zimmerman, Sherman businessman, was seriously injured last Friday when a large truck struck him while he fixed his car roadside just north of Sherman.
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