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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
4
A collage of notices from Whitewright including subscription price details and appeals about advertising rates, obituaries, and editorials. The column quotes sayings about work, investments, fashion, and morals, ending with a Sherman Democrat remark about enforcing laws and imagining broader consequences.
The Honey Grove Signal argues that enforcing every statute from liquor to street laws would flood prisons, require warehouselike jails, and halt business. It concedes such a reality would be far off but advocates strict enforcement as a goal.
Gladys Ray offers a light verse on the village smithy replaced by a filling station. The narrator notes a Ford dealer role, silent shoeing, and auto repair profits, followed by a theater mention, praising Marilyn Miller in Peter Pan and the play’s charm.
A Boston verdict lauds a Peter Pan production with Sir James M Barrie’s personal approval. Enthusiastic crowds applaud as the Darling children fly, while critics note lavish Fairyland settings and a distinctive take from prior Pantos. Dogs steal attention at Exposition Hall Dog Show with the 1200-dog Doggie Special and Alaskan sled team triumph. Two girls gossip over last night’s exploits and a Pathé news reel ends the evening.
Advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soothing and healing for lingering flu coughs. Claims its coating eases inflammation in bronchial surfaces and relieves tightness, soreness, and night coughs by loosening phlegm.
A seventh grade student writes the State Fire Marshal's Journal story about a factory fire sparked by neglected chimney cleaning. The boss ignored a janitor's warning, fires started early, a chimney mortar failed, and a large blaze endangered a hotel and surrounding buildings. The boss laments not listening to safety advice. The tale ends urging vigilance to prevent fire troubles.
Washington reports influenza remains centered in Texas Alabama and Georgia with weekly counts: 887 in Texas 610 in Alabama 582 in Oklahoma 293 in Arkansas and 242 in Georgia. Maryland 105 and Louisiana 86 on the fringe of the wave. The Public Health Service seeks reasons while fearing no spread elsewhere.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as simple relief for gassy pains and sour digestion, urging readers to buy for 25 cents. The small price and claim of easy relief are emphasized as the remedy for digestive discomfort.
A cough remedy Hayes Healing Honey is sold with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat, to ease colds and croup. The salve is rubbed on the chest and throat and claimed to halt coughing through throat healing and skin absorption. The carton contains both products for 35 cents.
The Public Health Service records influenza patterns by city while a broad study tracks cold types among students at 12 colleges and medical officers’ families. Data include room air, winter underwear, outdoor and indoor exercise, and nasal throat chest infection details, alongside city climate variables.
A small local classified notice offers second hand auto parts and auto accessories from Hill's Filling Station in Southwest Whitewright with coal oil and a contact telephone number 245. The ad invites business.
An advertised laxative claims to relieve habitual constipation promptly with regular use over 14 to 21 days to establish normal motions. It is described as stimulating and regulating, and very pleasant to take. Price listed as 60 cents per bottle.
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