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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
8
Thousands discover a safer pleasant alternative to calomel for constipation and sluggish liver. Dodson's Liver Tone, an all vegetable liquid from Dyer & Jones, promises no pain no griping and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Indigestion and appetite issues are promoted as solved by Electric Bitters a spring tonic for liver kidney and stomach with claims of improving digestion and appetite. It also mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve for eczema and cites Mr T D Peeble's stomach troubles as an example. Homer D Wade advocates road bonds and split log drag as a method to build good roads and streets.
An historical ad promises one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo and the National Bank of Commerce Toledo. The cure is described as a blood system remedy taken internally, with testimonials and a price of 75 cents per bottle. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Dooley Yams and Yellow Yams slips offered for delivery at 15 cents per 100 by J N Burr Route 1 Bells. Grigsby’s Liv-Ver-Lax liver syrup advertised as a modern remedy replacing calomel in homes. Dyer and Jones promote it. Bonham and Paris plan an interurban line. Leonard promotes an interurban through his town.
Advertises Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming to cleanse stomach liver and kidneys and improve complexion. Includes a testimonial from C E Hatfield of Chicago and sells for 25 cents at druggists.
An advertisement touts Grigsby s Liv-Ver Lax as a cure for habitual constipation and liver troubles and cites endorsements from Dyer and Jones. The 1914 Catholic directory lists 318000 Catholics in Texas and Texas ranks 14th in Catholic population.
An advertisement promotes a liver health product with claims of relief and a satisfaction guarantee. It urges readers to try the bottle today and mentions Dyer and Jones as sources to ask for the product.
An old advertisement urges parents to use Kickapoo Worm Killer to treat children with worm infestations. It claims the medicine expels worms causing fever, upset stomach, diarrhea, and restless sleep, presenting the product as a tasty candy. It promotes immediate use and a 25 cent price.
The Sun advertises books pamphlets and commercial printing with new type faces high grade papers and skilled workmanship. It notes ability to staple punch perforate rule bind and invites calling for estimates.
An advertisement touts Draughon’s Practical Business College in Denison Texas claiming graduates secure good positions. It offers a written guarantee to place students in a job paying at least sixty dollars monthly or a full tuition refund if placement fails. It urges immediate enrollment by mail or phone.
Advertises long term farm loans secured by vendors lien notes. States 25 years in business. Invites inquiries to Scott & Baldwin in Paris Texas. Also includes an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery claiming cures for chronic cough with relief or money back and pricing 50 cents and 1 dollar.
A local advertisement touts Grigsby’s Liv-Ver Lax as a safer alternative to calomel, claiming it is harmless and suitable for children. The notice urges readers to ask Dyer and Jones about the product. A government bulletin notes Texas swine breeders lost 196,400 hogs last year to disease.
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