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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1914
Page
5
Mrs. CC Skehan of Chicago Illinois reports relief from catarrh and eye irritation after using Peruna She says the remedy cured her trouble and that she always uses it when her family needs it Her statement claims Peruna helped more than medicines and prior eye treatments and invites others to share the testimonial
A farmer sells a bale of cotton for 50 dollars and distributes it through debts and expenses. He pays 20 to a lender, 12.50 to pickers, 17 to grocer, and 0.50 for dinner. A friend repays 20, another 10 comes in, and 25 is paid to a creditor who then passes it on. The cycle shows how one small sum circulates through multiple hands, leaving the seller with 57.50 after repaying debts and expenses.
Sheriff W. S. Biggerstaff announces his deputies to work with him after December 1. Riding deputies are Ed Brent and Geo. Elam. Jailers are Mack Wadkins and Jim Watson. Deets Dorough remains as office deputy. All are natives of the county per Bonham News.
In Friday’s local gridiron clash Madill High School defeated Carlisle Military Institute 35 to 7. Davis led Carlisle with hard running while Trotter and M Bryant scored for Madill as Fitz Bryant refereed a lengthy, rough but spirited game lasting about 85 minutes.
The ad urges Americans to rest more and seek the best beds and attractive bedroom surroundings. It promises a wide and interesting range of bedroom furniture at enticing prices including brass and iron beds wooden sets chairs rockers chiffoniers and bedding.
Carlisle Institute meets Eleven in the season finale as Carlisle likely plays its last game of the year. The outcome and standings remain uncertain while both teams aim to cap the campaign on a strong note.
Dr. Wm. J. Battle elected Acting President to succeed S. E. Mezes. Born in Raleigh in 1870, he comes from a line of university presidents. He earned an A B at North Carolina at 18, a master's at Harvard at 21, and then pursued a PhD with fellowships after further study at Harvard.
The University of Texas will award a professorship of Greek and a full professorship in the same institution in 1898. He has served as Dean of the Faculty since 1911. The present year will complete twenty two years of active service at UT, continuous except for one year abroad on leave for study.
A dated medical ad claims women suffer backache headache stiff joints fatigue and kidney trouble from long hours on their feet. Foley Kidney pills are advertised to quicken relief, strengthen the kidneys, ease aches and weariness, and improve life quality. Kirkpatrick and Bryant, sellers.
A long line of homeseekers was guided through Katy on Monday afternoon. They were returning home after a coastal country inspection trip.
A year end survey highlights Womans Missionary Society growth to 27 members and total contributions of 549.60. Sunday school enrolls 200 with 110 average attendance, finances up to 286.31, and 17 pupils joined the church. Epworth League shows growth and strong meetings. Church finances improve with a 200 raise in salary and a remaining 117 to be raised. Overall church state deemed excellent with new piano, revival gains, and total yearly offerings near 3800.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal remedy for female ailments. It claims to invigorate and restore strength, soothe nerves, and cure functional derangements. A Fort Wayne reader testifies to its efficacy and a free health guide is offered with a small shipping stamp.
Mrs T F Coffman visited Mrs J D Garner on Sunday. R J Stamps of Sherman stayed with J W Taylor and family. Miss Cammie Lamb spent Sunday with Miss Laura Garner. Miss Julia Ferguson visited Miss Eloise Taylor. Edgar Thrasher from near Kentucky town visited Walter Mullins last week. Mr and Mrs J J Jenkins visiting relatives in Bonham and Paris. Mr and Mrs M H Mullins visited relatives near Kentucky town Sunday.
A 25 cent bottle of Sloan's Liniment is promoted as a rapid reliever for rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, colds, and swollen joints. The ad claims quick penetration to the pain site, soothing hot, tender areas and offering a money back promise if not satisfied.
There is not in Texas or elsewhere a newspaper that can touch The Evening Journal in markets, comics, stories, and news told in brief, reliable form. The Beasts of Tarzan is running now and another strong story will follow. Delivery to your address daily for thirty five cents per month. K F Davis local agent.
A vintage advertisement cautions that a slight cough can worsen and congest lungs. It promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey to soothe air passages loosen mucus and boost resistance to colds for adults and children, claiming guaranteed help and a price of two dees at the druggist.
Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease and to cure it internal remedies are needed rather than local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is promoted as acting on blood and mucous surfaces, made with tonics and blood purifiers, and prescribed by a leading physician. testimonials offered on request.
Grove's tasteless chill tonic marketed as a general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build the whole system. Price fifty cents.
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