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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
8
The Dean law pins intoxication to content over 1 percent alcohol while beverages under 1 percent may still intoxicate. Prosecution gains include compelled testimony and civil actions for damages, with heavy penalties possible. Evidence of beer or whisky being sold suffices, searches require warrants and two affidavits, and cider analyses are a focus for cider cases. Honey Grove Signal.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic purifies and enriches the blood with quinine and iron. It is promoted as a non patent medicine tonic to boost energy, appetite, and color in the cheeks. The ad notes its long history of use and availability at drug stores for 60 cents a bottle.
Nicholas Thien recalls Clemenceau as a fearless fighter nicknamed Tiger who once rode his cab at night to battle pages in Paris. He now runs a chicken ranch near Tacoma Washington and cherishes memories of the premier’s daring duels and late night rides.
In Serbia many rural residents lack footwear and endure mud and snow with improvised coverings. The first American Red Cross shoes sparked great interest. an elderly woman kept hers unused, saying they were too beautiful to wear and might be saved for fetes or burial.
The 1660 carat Braganza diamond once prized by Portugal was found by three Brazilian outlaws in a dried river bed in Minas Gemes. They handed it to a village priest who secured access to the governor, and the stone was sent to Lisbon. The trio received a royal pardon and a rich reward while the priest gained church preferment.
After the 1458 fall of Constantinople Dutch interest in the East grew. Crusaders who loved beauty carried seeds home, and Holland’s rich soil produced wondrous new flowers. The population embraced gardening with passion, savoring the fresh colors and scents from the East.
Most Burma orchids adapt to private gardens with care. One exception is the sweet-smelling tazin, sold in Rangoon during Christmas week. It blooms only in swampy, rarely visited spots and coincides with tigers' mating season when humans face greater danger. The flower is highly sought by Burmese buyers and commands silver-equivalent prices per weight.
A morning knock brought the neighbor’s young son to a door. He signaled in a playful way that his mother wants the lemon squeezer, describing it with suggestive gestures as a lemon hugger.
A verse warning about the coming winter from Walt Mason urges readers to prepare. It ponders coal, food supplies, and finances for harsh weather, noting winds from Alaska and Athabasca and urging readiness for snow, sleet, and cold.
Advertising copy urges readers to mail a 5 cent slip to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The notice emphasizes clear name and address and claims universal availability.
An old box advertises Bromo Quinine tablets claiming to remove the cause of colds grip and influenza. It notes only one Bromo Quinine and features E W Grove’s signature on the box and a price of 30 cents.
When you need trunks or baggage moved to or from the depot call 187. Oscar Bedwell assures prompt attention to all calls.
A 19th century health column explains that a coated tongue and bad taste may indicate liver trouble. It describes the liver’s role, consequences of intestinal blockages, and suggests Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a remedy priced at 25 cents.
An ad touts Freezone as a cheap remedy to lift corns and calluses from feet. It claims a few drops remove hard skin, leaving underlying skin pink, healthy, and nonirritated without soreness.
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