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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
9
The Democratic platform favors the League of Nations as the surest means of lasting world peace and reducing vast military power. It notes America’s break from isolation and sacrifice to counter a colossal conquest scheme, aligning with President’s policy.
Dodson's Liver Tone is pitched as a safe alternative to calomel, claiming calomel causes sickness and distress. The ad urges a spoonful tonight to cure sour stomach, sluggish liver, and headaches, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
The platform lauds the Paris League and treaty linking allied nations, denounces Senate ratification delays, and backs tax revision. It reaffirms a revenue‑only tariff, champions labor rights and collective bargaining, opposes strikes endangering the public, and supports national self‑determination including Ireland.
Abnea L Lewis appeals to Grayson County voters in a civil, wartime service backed bid for county judge. He commits to a clean campaign, asks for votes and influence, and promises cooperation with local, state, and national duties, stating defeat will be met with dignity.
Advertisement notes a single Bromo Quinine product by E. W. Grove and its box signature, promoting a cold and influenza remedy with a 30 cent price. The snippet implies marketing strategy for treating grip and influenza though details are limited.
An advertisement asserts that healthy children avoid worms and abnormal color, linking worm absence to better digestion and blood. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is promoted as a weekly formula to enrich blood, improve digestion, and strengthen the whole system, with a claim that it will dispel worms and restore health. It markets the tonic as pleasant to take at 60 cents per bottle.
This 60c bottle tonic claims to purify and enrich the blood with iron and quinine, boosting energy, appetite, and color. It emphasizes safety value by stating it is not a patent medicine and has been popular for over thirty five years in homes seeking strength and vitality.
A Bonham Favorite reprinted in our paper contrasts two men seen by the writers. One carries fruit, the other candy, while a companion notes the candy buyer is good but spends foolishly. The piece ends with a nostalgic riff on home and memory.
Mrs Mary Kilman of Rouse City Texas claims after a painful six month illness she swore by Cardus the woman's tonic. She says after three bottles she recovered fully and has remained well for six years. The ad urges headaches backache side pains and general weakness sufferers to try Cardus.
A teaspoonful of Herbine will produce a copious and purifying bowel movement, improve appetite, restore mental activity and a fine feeling of vigor and cheerfulness. Price, 60c. Sold by Dyer and Jones, druggists. Sun advertising gets results.
Gray Holliday seeks the county clerk post asserting qualifications and past deputy clerk experience. He asks for favors and signs the letter sincerely. Rat control ad claims RAT-SNAP kills rats and prevents odors, with sizes 25c 50c and $1.00 offered by Wilson Montgomery dw Co and Dyer Jones.
We urge care in keeping garments renewed to extend life and sanitation. The Sherman Steam Laundry Company announces an expert dyer and dry cleaner available through our shipper W. J. Looney to handle cleaning, repair, and spotting services for old clothes.
A historical note urges would be tradespeople to secure proper business stationery before starting operations. It cautions that operating without documents like letterheads, invoices, and registration papers signals unpreparedness and invites scrutiny.
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