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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1918
Page
5
George Garner writes from France describing pride in serving, democracy as a motive, and the admirable efforts of U S soldiers. He notes France’s kindness, historic scenery, and his role as assistant to Chaplin Carlyle Summerbell in his regiment.
Pvt. George S. Garner of Battery E 130d F A Amr sends regards to friends in Whitewright and vicinity and asks them to save a portion for him. He names Truett Robbins and McFatrilge as well and signs sincerely.
A report notes Gordon Brothers supply pure Michigan salt, emphasizing quality and regional sourcing. The item highlights the company's role in distribution and local commerce within the state.
Mrs N Edmunds of Berkeley says Vinol restored her strength, appetite, and sleep after other medicines failed. The testimonial notes nervous, irritable condition and urges all weak women to try the liver and iron tonic with a money back guarantee if it fails, by Dyer Jones druggists.
A new women's force called the Sunshine Division forms under Margaret Woodrow Wilson and Major A P Oakes to mobilize patriotic women for war work in the United States. The group aims to utilize the talent and energy of all willing women, with details available from Maj. Oakes at United War Work headquarters in Dallas.
A promotional notice invites readers to cut out the slip and mail it to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup along with Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold by Dyer & Jones.
Denver executive Big Joe G. Bilheimer has been appointed Southern department campaign director for the United War Work drive. He will oversee fundraising for army Y M C A, Y W C A, War Camp Community Service, Salvation Army, National Catholic War Council, American Library Association, and Jewish Welfare Board. The campaign targets 170.5 million dollars from November 11 to 18, with Dallas as his campaign base.
An advertisement promotes a 50 cent bottle of LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a liquid digestive laxative. The Paris Medicine Co. markets the product alongside Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for indigestion constipation and biliousness.
A vintage ad touts Sanol Eczema Remedy promising removal of black heads pimples and rough skin with smooth results. Claims to cure eczema and offers trials with prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar at the drug store.
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