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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
6
Railroad time tables list departures and arrivals for Cotton Belt East and West bound trains with No. 204 11:20 am No. 2038 9:50 am No. 2 Local 10:37 am No. 4 Local 3:45 pm No. 8 Local 5:40 am No. 9 Limited flag No. 1 Local 3:16 pm No. 5 Flyer flag 4:38 pm plus a noted sale: a scholarship in Tyler Business College offered by J. H. Waggoner.
Miss Ermine Webster attends the Grayson County Summer Normal program held in Sherman to pursue teaching training opportunities.
The notice indicates the Democratic primary will be held on July 22, 1916, pending official action. It cites no additional candidates or locations but records the pivotal election date for party members and local voters.
The census department faced delay over estimates that put St Louis population at 745,988 and Boston at 745,139. The discussion touches on urban resident country boys and asserts country-born youths in cities rising in business and professions, reflecting on shifting social patterns.
An old fashioned patent medicine advertises Po-Do-Lax as a laxative and blood cleanser. It claims to purify the blood gently move the bowels and stimulate the liver to healthy action with the first dose releasing accumulated poisons. Suitable for all ages including delicate women.
An advertisement promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to treat colds and prevent chronic illness. It claims quick relief from inflammation coughing and phlegm, with pine tar balm healing raw spots and soothing bronchial irritation. The product is presented as laxative tar syrup available at druggists.
A conservative view argues that popularity attained through spending or manipulation is often costly and short lived. Proponents warn against chasing trends funded by borrowed or artificial means. The piece cautions investors and leaders to value authentic support over flashy yet unsustainable popularity.
Dr Pierce's Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo New York reports testing a tablet remedy called Anuric for kidney bladder and uric acid troubles rheumatism lumbago and related conditions. The tablets flush impurities from kidneys dissolve uric acid and are claimed 37 times more active than lithia. A fifty cent box or a ten cent trial package by mail is offered.
A wrist watch alarm that pricks the wearer prompts the question of sleeping in a wrist watch. A Philadelphia judge rules a lying book agent not criminally responsible, noting a contrary ruling would hurt the book agent business. The diary idea admires daily self reflection, and hog price collapses are felt by consumers at the pork counter through retail prices.
A New England college admitted women until regulation barred them. Men opposed women, claiming loss of scholarships and athletic rooms. In June female students plotted to sabotage the rowing crew to thwart a hoped for victory at Poughkeepsie. Several crew members were manipulated by female students via promises and distractions, leading to a collapse at the regatta and later expulsions of those involved.
A period advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless remedy to replace calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury causing bone death and sickness, while Liver Tone will detoxify the liver, cleanse bowels, and restore energy without salivation. The ad urges a 50 cent bottle from drug stores and guarantees quick improvement.
Dr Johnson, city health physician, states that in a good many cases the public health measures require broader cooperation and timely reporting to curb outbreaks and protect vulnerable groups.
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