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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1917
Page
5
Denison Chamber of Commerce issues a free folder map of Grayson county showing 360 miles of hard surfaced roads and 837 miles outside city limits. The detailed map includes towns railroads and watercourses and will be mailed free to any requester.
Headache and dull liver signs are blamed on a congested liver. The ad promotes Po-Do-Lax, a may apple derived laxative, claiming it stimulates bile flow and cleanses the intestines, with a price of 50 cents at your druggist.
A Grove's tonic promotes overall health claiming quinine and iron boost. It is described as valuable as a general tonic aiding liver function driving out malaria enriching the blood and strengthening the system. Packaged at 50 cents.
Advertisement notes dry stove wood of proper length for delivery by T. H. Sears with prompt service.
A Cincinnati authority endorses Freezone to remove corns and calluses. A few drops relieve soreness and cause the entire corn to lift away with the finger. the solution dries quickly and does not irritate surrounding skin. A small bottle costs little and rids feet of hard or soft corn or callus. If unavailable, it can be obtained from wholesale drug houses.
Farmers seek to expand acreages to boost world grain supply as wheat and corn stocks shrink. Prices have surged since last year with corn up from 68 to 1 dollar and wheat from 1.02 to 1.64 per bushel. Texas and South stocks show large declines, signaling strong demand and limited reserves.
An old advertisement highlights spring colds as dangerous and urges continued use of Dr King’s New Discovery. It claims the antiseptic balsams clear the head soothe membranes and break up lingering colds, warning not to stop treatment until fully recovered.
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to remember the full name and look for the signature of FE W GROVE at 5c.
A compact list of moral maxims attributed to Jefferson outlining self reliance thrift and prudent behavior. Principles include doing today rather than delaying, avoiding debt, buying only needed items, valuing restraint, and calming anger through deliberate counting before speaking. The aphorisms emphasize practical virtue and personal responsibility.
In loving memory of Mollie Elizabeth Judd daughter of Mr and Mrs Judd who died March 20 1917 at five years old. The poem laments the loss, recalls her kindness and care and hopes to meet again in heaven. Written by one who loved her.
Cosmo Hamilton, famed English author and playwright and Royal Flying Corps officer, travels to America with a batch of new plays and other literary projects. He plans personal appearances and engagements to promote his work abroad.
Attorney Ben Savage is listed with an office in the First National Bank Building. The brief notice identifies his practice location but provides no further case or biographical details.
A brief item notes a residence numbered 156 located at Kirkpatrick and Bryant's Drug Store. The readable text provides no further actions, dates, or names to expand.
Office 171 and residence 285 listed as contact numbers for the Hampton and Sears Barn office in the notice.
Mr. Hamilton announces his April Hearst's Magazine story The Turning Point aimed at young husbands and wives. He calls the piece a hand grenade and hopes it bursts with impact. The narrative is described as being laid out for new domestic challenges.
Gainesville Georgia resident R R Straynee says ten years of sleepless nights ended after taking Foley Kidney Pills. An advertised remedy promises relief from back and side pain, headaches, rheumatic pains, and urinary issues attributed to kidney and bladder ailments. Sold everywhere.
In its fifth year the couple marks a turning point as Hamilton notes marriage reaches a critical stage. The April Hearst's Magazine features "The Turning Point" with publication noted as March 29, signaling evolving views on marital success.
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