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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1915

Page

5

How Schools May Obtain State Aid

State Superintendent explains rural schools can apply for a one million dollar aid fund. Eligibility requires a good building on at least one acre with proper water, equipment, and alignment with state study standards. Districts must average 50 percent attendance last year and 75 percent during aid year, have up to 200 pupils, be outside towns over 1,000, and have a district tax at 50 percent local support. Maximum aid is 500 dollars, with a one time extra 200 dollars possible without the local tax. Blank forms will be mailed for applications.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Fol Eys Honey and Tar Compound Ad Relief For Hay Fever

Wanted Now Right now when hay fever is attacking its victims and when asthma is causing distress there is a demand for Fol ey's Honey and Tar Compound the remedy that brought relief to thousands in previous years Contains no opiates Kirkpatrick Bryant Sun and Dallas News $1.50

Foley Kirkpatrick & Bryant

Fire Department Rules Adopted By City Council

At a council meeting last week T W Gattis presented rules for the Whitewright Fire Company including ten volunteers and a paid Chief. Rules cover duty hours, payments, meeting and drill frequency, conduct while on duty, dismissal authority, expense handling, clothing care, and records to be kept. Chief T W Garris signed the proposal.

T. W. Gattis Fire Company of Whitewright Fire Department O. K

Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel for bilious feeling

A historical advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetarian liver remedy that prevents salivation and sickness from calomel. It claims the product cleanses the liver and bowels, improves digestion, and is suitable for the whole family, including children, with a 50 cent bottle guarantee.

Dodson

Sloan's Liniment Offers Quick Muscle Relief

Tired aching muscles from hard work ease with Sloan's Liniment. It penetrates without rubbing and acts as a counter irritant better and cleaner than mustard. "Nothing ever helped like Sloan's Liniment" writes a grateful user. All druggists 25c. Get a bottle today.

Sloan

The Ball Player's Prayer Adapted for Baseball Faith

A historic verse asks divine aid for fair play and focus on the ball. It invokes guidance to stay on base, avoid temptations, and bat over three hundred while pursuing a long career beyond the bush leagues.

Colonial Fruit Punch Ad Promotes Ready Drink

Attention ladies for parties buy Colonial Fruit Punch bottled for easy serving cheaper than home made punch. The Home Bakery run by L C Long invites busy hosts to fill their needs rather than bake at home.

T. J. Smith

Paint education ad urges buying by the job not gallon

The advertisement argues that paint should be bought by the job or paint put on, not by the gallon, comparing Devoe paint to average brands. It cites costs, labor days, and durability, then briefly promotes pies from The Home Bakery by L. C. Long, noting their pies are above average.

Devoe Home Bakery L. C. Long

For Sale and Trade Notice from O W Myrick in Whitewright

Rate notices offer two second hand farm wagons and an almost new wagon. O W Myrick advertises drag line service with Kim Henry. Also seeks trades of six residence lots in Whitewright and a one acre farm six miles north of Ector for Whitewright property at 25 dollars per acre. Phone numbers listed.

O. W. Myrick Kim Henry Whitewright Ector

Upright piano for sale near Whitewright Texas

A near new upright piano with stool and scarf offered at a sacrifice and easy terms. Brook Mays & Co The Reliable Piano House Dallas Texas invites prompt contact.

Whitewright Brook Mays & Co Reliable Piano House Dallas Texas

League Program on Conduct Away From Home Topic

Program examines whether it is right to do away from home what one would not do at home with readings from Daniel and Romans. Leader Fitz Bryant oversees a series featuring songs Omnipresence of God and Consecration to Jesus Christ and talks by Mark Wallace Emma Davidson and Dale McGaughey plus Thelma Anderson and Leon Davidson.

Fitz Bryant Ermine Webster Jesus Christ Mark Wallace Sue King Emma Davidson Emma Fay Parker Dale McGaughey Miss Thelma Anderson Leon Davidson

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad

An old fashioned remedy promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup made from pine balsam tar and honey. Advertises a 25 cent bottle and claims thousands benefited with no lingering cough or risk of cold, urging readers to ask their dealer for the original formula.

Dr. Bell

Baby of Mr and Mrs Cato Dies and is Buried

The eighteen month old son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Cato died last Friday night and was buried Saturday afternoon at Elm Grove cemetery. Friends extend sympathy to the bereaved family.

L. E. Cato Elm Grove Cemetery Mrs. Cato

Pierce and Son Advertises Fountain Service Drinks

A vintage ad from P. J. Pierce employs confident phrasing to promote fountain service and drink offerings, inviting customers to try their beverages and signaling quality and improvement as a selling point.

P. J. Pierce & Son

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