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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

15

Steno Typewriting Promises Faster Accurate Notes

Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas promotes steno typewriting as a fast legible note taking system. It claims accuracy from dictation to print and notes interchangeability among stenographers. The college provides a free illustrated catalogue upon request.

Byrne Steno Court Room Associated Press Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas America

Substitute for Nasty Calomel Dodson’s Liver Tone Promoted

Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson’s Liver Tone gains popularity. The vegetable remedy is advertised as safe for both children and adults and comes with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. A 50 cent bottle is touted to relieve liver sluggishness and constipation without the harsh aftereffects of calomel.

Dodson

Don’t Neglect The Summer Cold

A short health notice promotes Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey as effective against summer colds. It claims the antiseptic pine tar blend kills germs and relieves chest tightness while soothing the throat and cough. The bottle is advertised at 25 cents at druggists for home use.

Dr. Bell

A Sad Awakening

A construction foreman finds a laborer sleeping by the railway, taunts him that sleep means job security while awake means dismissal, delivering a sharp moral about laziness and employment.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria

The Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic strengthens the body by driving out malaria and enriching the blood. It is advertised for both adults and children as a true tonic.

GROVE

Towels, a Comedic Chase to Reunite Lovers in New York

Jimmy loses a blue rose lace towel that ricochets through a hotel window and into the street where Eileen Brannon spots it. Aunt Brewster recognizes the towel and orchestrates a reunion with Miss Brannon and Jimmy, resolving the comic mix‑up.

Jimmy Brewster Eileen Brannon Anna Katherine Charley Anna Katharine Eileen Aunt Brewster Florida Aunt B Peter Jones Charley Blagett Charles Fifth Avenue Charlie Jimmy Young Dot Brannon Aunt Brewster's Miss Brewster Hileen New York McClure

Weatherford man grows 106 pound watermelon

Joe Arnold of Weatherford Texas raised a watermelon that weighed 106 pounds marking a remarkable yield for a home garden. The feat drew attention from local growers and prompted curiosity about growing methods and scale.

Joe Arnold Weatherford Tex

Barrett Lumber and Grain Company formed in Trenton

The Barrett Lumber and Grain Company organized in Trenton with 5000 capital stock. I. F. Barrett elected president and manager, J. W. Crawford vice president, W. P. Summers secretary, N. C. Brown treasurer. Directors include Barrett, Crawford, Summers, Brown, Moore. Forty one stockholders named. Charter filed and business to start soon. Barrett's mule barn to be converted into a lumber shed for the new firm.

Barrett Lumber and Grain Company Trenton I. F. Barrett J. W. Crawford W. P. Summers N. C. Brown N. ©. Brown N. B. Moore Trenton Tribune

Never Neglect a Cold Dr. King's New Discovery Ad

A belligerent cold warning urges early treatment after bathing or exertion. It touts Dr. King's New Discovery as a pleasant balsam remedy that allays inflammation soothes coughs and repairs tissues. Available at druggists for 40 cents to 100 dollars.

Dr. King

Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism and Pain

Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief for rheumatic pains neuralgia tooth ache lumbago sprains with fast penetration and soothing action without rubbing, advertised as cleaner and more effective than plasters or ointments.

Sloan

Mechanical voting device could speed Congress

Popular Science Monthly argues a mechanical voting system would save time and money by replacing roll calls. Inventor Barnett L. Bobroff of Milwaukee asserts his machine, tested in Wisconsin, speeds a session by up to 30 days, with visible votes and automatic totals.

Congress Popular Science Monthly Barnett L. Bobroff Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Bentonville Reader

A Bentonville Arkansas reader, W G Glazier, recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for lingering coughs and throat irritation. He says it cured a years long cough once thought to be consumption and notes the product is sold everywhere.

W.G. Glazier Bentonville Ark Foley

Grove's The Old Standard General Tonic Ad

An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a universal general tonic. It claims quinine and iron strengthen the liver ward off malaria enrich the blood and build the system with a 50 cent price.

Grove

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure and Reward

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. It claims thirty five years of use, explains action through the blood, and urges immediate purchase with testimonials promised.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

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McKinsey & Sears New Lumber Company Cardus William Eversole Hazel Patch Cardui A. Y. Creager & Co Sherman A. Y. Creager F.V Creager Dray Line Telephone Lloyd Beheler J. l. Strarakt Atale Dallas Waco Denison Cotton Belt East J.a.l.wolfe Commercial Bank R. B. Nall Sherman, Texas R. May, M. D Ross R. May, B.S., M. D.may May OfMce Kirkpatrick & Bryant's G.J. Hornbuckle Hampton & Sears Barn Whitewright
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