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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
10
Washington reports figures from the education bureau showing a strong return from staying in school. At age 25 the 18 year old graduate earns about 50 percent more per week than the 14 year old who left early, with total eight year earnings reaching $7,337.50 versus $5,112.50.
A testimonial backed medical pitch for Anuric a kidney oriented remedy from Dr. Pierces line. The ad claims rapid relief from rheumatism gout and dropsy while addressing sleeplessness and backache. It promotes order to obtain a 10 cent trial and cites an endorsement from S P Hensley in Mapera Can.
Mrs Mary Kilman of Rouse City Texas recounts severe postnatal agony her doctor could not relieve. She credits Cardus with healing after three months bed rest and two and a half bottles, claiming lifelong strength and no relapse. The ad invites others to try Cardus for headaches backaches and monthly pains.
A vintage advertisement claims profitability in hog farming by feeding B A Thomas Hog Powder. It asserts the powder prevents cholera stops worms and cures thumps. The promoter J W Davidson guarantees results or offers a refund.
A Brooklyn maker sold fraudulent aspirin largely made of talcum powder. Public warnings urge consumers to demand Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in authentic Bayer packaging with proper directions and dosage.
In a lively exchange a chorus member comments on Leavy singing a tenor solo. Another remarks the singer’s voice was weak, yet the group praises his nerve for performing despite doubts. The banter captures a small drama behind the performance.
An advertisement promotes SANOL ECZEMA REMEDY to treat black heads pimples and eczema claiming smooth skin after use and noting price 50c and 1.00 at the drug store. The tone urges trial to convince readers with its skin cure claim.
University of Texas astronomy instructors and students study the upcoming total solar eclipse set for May 23. The event will be one of the largest observed in centuries, visible in the extreme southern United States only as a partial or not at all in Texas, and total mainly in parts of South America and Africa.
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for liver issues. It claims calomel causes cramping nausea and salivation, while Liver Tone is a harmless vegetable substitute that purports to wake the user with energy.
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