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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1916
Page
5
The Houston Post argues Texas farms lack cows, pigs, poultry and forage. It cites 92,000 cowless farms, 124,000 pigless farms, 60,000 poultryless farms, and 306,000 forageless farms, estimating multi‑million losses. It asserts Texas could feed itself and argues for self‑reliance.
Mrs Chas Reitz of Allen Mills Pa praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for croup prevention and relief. She urges mothers to keep it at hand for sudden fits and night coughing to ease breathing, reduce thick phlegm, and calm children to sleep.
An advertisement urges mothers to avoid silent aches and proposes Scott's Emulsion as a tonic to invigorate blood, strengthen tissues, nourish nerves, and build strength. It claims benefits for tired or stressed work, nerves, and low spirits, noting no alcohol and listing Scott & Bowne in Bloomfield.
An old advertisement promotes Grove's tasteless tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims liver support, malaria relief, blood enrichment, and overall system buildup, priced at 50 cents.
A compact ethical pledge in which the speaker vows to practice restraint, kindness, and self-control. The piece repeats I will if you will to emphasize mutual moral effort and personal discipline.
A broad warning against calomel praises Liv-Ver-Lax as a gentler liver remedy. The ad claims calomel tears the body and promises soothing cleansing of bile with a safe vegetable formula. It touts a money back guarantee and lists Dyer & Jones as sellers at 50 cents and one dollar.
Practical guidance on dressing and heating for cold days. Overcoats worn over clothing, coal as a strong heat source, overshoes for feet, careful intake of solid foods, melting ice before drinking, heavy underwear, and ear-muffs to protect ears before exposure to wind.
A drugstore advertisement promises cure for piles with PAZO Ointment in 6 to 14 days. It guarantees a refund if no cure and notes the first application provides ease and rest with no bleeding, no pain, and no protrusion.
A fragment describes mailing a five cent slip to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Pills, with a request to include name and address. Dyer & Jones appears as the promoter.
Ad claims 6 doses of 666 break chills fever and LaGrippe by acting on the liver, without gripe or sickness. Priced at 25 cents. A remark notes women with shopping bags in the street, offering a wry bachelor’s warning.
A testimonial ad offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It states the product is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces and promotes testimonials, price seventy five cents, with sales by all druggists and a recommendation to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An old drug advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills to stimulate a torpid liver. It claims relief of constipation improved digestion and overall toning of the body with eye clarity and fresh skin. Price listed as 25 cents at the druggist.
A witty reflection on shared thoughts between spouses. The line suggests harmony erases disputes over ownership of opinions and minds, implying unity leads to a single shared perspective within marriage.
Mr. Legrand J. Woods becomes associated with Judge Wolf in legal work, with offices on the third floor of the Commercial National Bank Building in Sherman Texas. He is a grandson of the late Capt J D Woods and a State University law graduate.
Old reliable Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil claims to cure the worst cases with simultaneous pain relief and healing. Advertises pricing 26c, 50c, and $1.00, offering remedies beyond cures by other nostrums.
Seed oats offered by Sears & Co in any quantity at 50 cents per bushel. Oats are free from Johnson grass and suitable for planting.
Old Standard remedy Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic promises to drive out malaria and build up the system with quinine and iron. Sold for 50 cents with cash on delivery. Advertising text touts tonic as invigorating to the pale and strengthening the blood for adults and children.
A Pictorial Review piece promotes alcohol as a general antiseptic best used in a half water solution for gargling and nasal spray to dislodge germs from contagious throat diseases. It also serves as a mouth wash and, despite being strong, is effective for cleaning cuts.
A Louisville Courier-Journal snippet humorously notes a baby with unusual tastes insisting on cabaret features at meals, contrasting a graphophone and nurse dances with oatmeal. The quip highlights playful generational humor about childlike demands.
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE EN QUININE as a tonic and laxative without causing nervousness or aging in the head. It claims superiority over ordinary quinine and urges readers to recall the full name and seek the signature of BR. W., GROVE, with a 25c price tag.
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