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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1915

Page

13

Fol ey's Honey and Tar Compound advertised for hay fever relief

Advertisement urges immediate use of Fol ey s Honey and Tar Compound to relieve hay fever and asthma without opiates. Kirkpatrick and Bryant placed the ad. W T Truett bought the Homer Caston residence near the college from Uncle Ad Pritchett and plans to move in, after selling his prior home in Oklahoma.

Foley Kirkpatrick & Bryant W. T. Truett Homer Caston Ad Pritchett Mr. Truett Oklahoma

Sloan's Liniment Relieves Stiff Aching Muscles

Tired aching muscles find relief from over exertion with Sloan's Liniment. Users report quick quieting of soreness as the product penetrates without rubbing. An excellent counter irritant available at all druggists for 25c. Get a bottle today.

Sloan

Death notices Vondalee Moore of Ely dies at 29

Vondalee Moore of the Ely community died Saturday July 24 and was buried Sunday at 2:30 PM at Oak Hill cemetery. Funeral services were held at the grave by Rev. W J Epting. He had been in declining health and had recently returned from Post City seeking recovery. A Baptist church member, he was a young man of good habits and character. He leaves a devoted wife and many relatives.

Vondalee Moore Ely Oak Hill W. J. Epting Post City Moore The Baptist Church

Eastland Disaster Claims 1000 Lives In Chicago

The Eastland steamer carrying 2408 excursionists overturned in the Chicago river last Saturday morning. By Monday 901 victims were recovered and at least 100 more bodies remained in the river mud. Many victims were Western Electric employees and their families, including women and children, who were on a picnic outing.

Eastland Chicago Western Electric Company

Quiet Saturday Election in Wright County

Election in this county produced eighty seven votes, about a quarter of qualified voters. All six proposed amendments were turned down by the voters of Wright.

Whitewright

Wood orders prompt and fair prices advertised

Classified notice promises quick fulfillment by Ira Kirkpatrick for wood products with dependable service and consistently fair prices.

Ira Kirkpatrick

Two Boys Killed by Train Near Denison Laboring in Coal Mines

Thurber youths Fernand Tison and Johnnie Madden, both coal miners, were struck by a freight train near Denison Saturday night. They were en route to Coal Gate, Oklahoma, seeking mining work. Tison's head was severed. Madden survived three hours with serious injuries.

Fernand Tison Johnnie Madden Thurber Denison Coalgate Oklahoma Tison Madden

Fine Grapes Impress Local Office Visitor

J. D. Badgett brought a cluster of grapes to the office, grown west of town, praised as fine as any California grape. The article notes the region can produce quality crops with proper cultivation and predicts success for crops on the black land, contrasting with past failures in the black waxy area.

J. D. Badgett California

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup

An old time advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a soothing remedy for coughs and colds. It claims thousands have benefited and urges readers to ask their dealer for the 25 cent original bottle and begin using it at once.

Dr. Bell

Revival Meeting at Bethel Church Near Town

Rev W J Epting of this city assists the Bethel church pastor in a revival meeting three miles south of town. Services are held twice daily and interest in the event grows daily.

W. J. Epting Bethel Church

Dont Endanger Health With Calomel Substituted

Health note warns against calomel due to violent system reaction and poor aftereffects. Promotes LIV-VER-LAX as a harmless vegetable alternative with calomel like effectiveness but without its side effects. Claims wide adoption and guarantees satisfaction or refund. Sold by Dyer & Jones, with authentic L. K. Grigsby signature.

L. K. Grigsby Dyer & Jones

Taxes Higher in County and State Rates This Year

The Commissioners Court announced the general county tax rate will be 52 cents per $100, up 14 cents from last year to fund a $900,000 good roads sinking fund approved April 17, 1915. State tax rises to 55 cents per $100, totaling $1.07 per $100 for Grayson county taxpayers this year.

Commissioners’ Court Grayson County

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and system builder. It highlights that the formula contains Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form and urges readers to buy for 50 cents.

GROVE

Local notices and visits fill town week

Sunday back from Oklahoma. Sadlers and Elmo families visit relatives in Trenton. Gilletts and Huffer guests. Dick Williams welcomes a newborn. Harrison furniture sale in Sherman prompts shoppers. Vera Kirkpatrick to Dallas and Jacksonville. H T Thompson takes job in Lilley store. Adams builds barn in Canaan. Boon from Denison visits. Fred Holmes from Trenton calls. Jersey cow for sale by L P Sears. McGaughey from Greenville visits. Ona Sears and son visiting. Grocery trade plea from T J Smith. Williams family visit from Gainesville. Fulton sisters and Walsh visit. Woosley Phillips paint business. Buy furniture during sale. Homer Caston family visit. Ross returns from Chillicothe. Building for rent. stock furniture closed out. W S Sullivan family leave for Sanger after visit.

H.C. Willis Oklahoma Will Sadler Trenton J. GC. Elmo City Grady Gillett I. N. Huffer Bells T. J. Mize Dick Williams Harrison Sherman South Side Square Vera Kirkpatrick Dallas Jacksonville H. F. Thompson J. F. Lilley G. W. Adams Jim Everheart Canaan Julian Boon Denison Fred Holmes Sun Jersey L. P. Sears H. C. McGaughey Greenville Kate and Annie Fulton Near Bells Emma Walsh J. H. Waggoner Woosley & Phillips Main Bond Streets Homer Caston Leonard W. T. Ross Chillicothe Harrison, Sherman W. S. Sullivan Sanger W. H. Pierce

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advert Says $100 Reward

Reprint claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and offers a $100 reward if not cured. Endorsed by T. J. Cheney & Co and National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Claims cure is internal and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free and price seven cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall FP. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We T. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Cleansing

Persuasive ad claims calomel harms the liver and body, urging readers to swap to Dodson's Liver Tone. It argues the product is a safe, vegetarian remedy that cleanses the liver, relieves headaches, and normalizes bowels, with a money back guarantee and wide usage.

Dodson

Four Twenty-Two Club Hosts at Mrs Pender’s Home

Mrs J W Pender assisted by sisters Misses Georgia and Fannie Pope entertained the Fourty-two Club at her West Main Street home last Wednesday afternoon. T J Smith, Supt., reports Chas J Denton returned from Sherman where he conducts the Grayson County Summer Normal. Normal enrollment surpassed one hundred. exams conclude this week. Pippin and Smith shipped a thrashing machine to Amarillo to find work. Keeling also sent his machine west. Grain crop in the region is large and thrashers are in demand. Everything is clean and fresh at T J Smith’s grocery. phone orders.

J. W. Pender Georgia Fannie Pope Fourty-two Club West Main Street Supt Chas. J. Denton Sherman Grayson County Pippin & Smith Amarillo Keeling

Quinine Cure Ad Promotes Headache-Free Tonic

An old advertise fragment touts XA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects. It claims the product does not cause headache or nausea and urges to “reme e full name and 1 or the signature” of HE W GROVE, offered at 25 cents.

Tecnica Baker-Wheeler Mfg. Co Lufkin Tex Reme E HE. W. Grove

Are You Feeling Fit and Kidney Health Promises

Promote Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to support kidney function by helping to cast out poisons that trigger backache rheumatism and other warning signs of kidney and bladder trouble.

Foley Kirkpatrick & Bryant

Fountain Ad Promotes Drinks at Long’s Fountain

An advertising notice for L. C. Long's fountain by P. J. Pierce & Son extols the best of everything good to drink and invites customers to try their drinks at the fountain.

P. J. Pierce & Son L. C. Long’s Fountain

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