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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
4
An chain of cash transfers shows a counterfeit five dollar bill circulating through a druggist wife butcher paper dealer office boy mother umbrella dealer and umbrella store buyer. Each transaction canceled debts totaling thirty dollars before the counterfeit was discovered, leaving no net loss for any party. The puzzle asks who lost and how, implying no one was harmed because the fake bill merely settled existing debts.
A health ad urges readers to use Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach aid digestion and regulate bowels for better daily life. It claims those in good condition enjoy life while bilious and dyspeptic people suffer. The message emphasizes a few doses can help.
An advertising notice promotes tire purchases at a shop offering free air with every tire sale. It highlights convenience and savings for motorists seeking value and maintenance support.
A woman recalls riding with a man who drove rapidly despite his wife in the back seat shouting for caution. He kept steady speed on straights and corners, getting them home safely and dry, then the scene shifts to a moment of smoking afterward.
A cigar anecdote recalls a man who believes his wife loves him yet nags him with the repeated phraseDaddy dont do that. He notes his efforts and claims reasonable success but fears arson by inspiration from his spouse while acknowledging her generally good nature.
Bert Dawson of Canton Illinois describes heavy work causing kidney strain and back pains. He used Foley Kidney Pills and reports the pains left after use. The ad promotes relief from rheumatic pains backache soreness stiffness and claims sale everywhere.
Friends of Chiropractic urge readers to write CAPSHAW AND CAPSHAW of Van Alstyne Texas. They plan a new office in one or more progressive towns in Grayson county and tout chiropractic benefits while warning against imitations of 2 666 medicine.
Paul Ayres son of Mr and Mrs Jim Ayres died early Monday may 5 after lingering meningitis complications. He was buried at Canaan cemetery Monday afternoon with Rev J F Fender officiating. The community regrets the loss of the boy.
An advertisement claims San Ol is the best remedy for kidney or bladder troubles and backache, promising relief in 24 hours. It is described as a guaranteed remedy and sold at 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle at the drug store.
An advertising notice urges readers to mail a slip with 5 cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
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