National Stoves and Ranges Offer New Design Line
A local dealer highlights National stoves and ranges praised for durability and even oven heat. The shop carries several sizes of cook stoves and ranges and offers delivery and installation.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
6
A local dealer highlights National stoves and ranges praised for durability and even oven heat. The shop carries several sizes of cook stoves and ranges and offers delivery and installation.
Cole's Hot Blast Heaters urges customers to have their stoves installed now before the busy season. The note warns that waiting for cold weather could lead to delays.
Governor Hoopes of the Federal Reserve Bank at Dallas says soldiers in Texas cantonments have bought more liberty loan bonds than all Dallas district residents, lamenting local apathy amid prosperity and urging support for the war effort. The note adds that fruit tree planting is advised due to high food prices and mentions Fidelis Class of the Baptist Sunday school serving lunch at Truett building Show Day.
Readers urged to cut out the slip and mail with name and address to Foley Co in Chicago Illinois for a trial package including Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup no purchase required.
A vintage advertisement touts a prescription for malaria or chills and fever. It claims five to six doses break the illness and that a tonic dose prevents fever recurrence. The tonic is said to act on the liver with no griping or sickness. Price listed 25 cents in Sun and Dallas News. other price 1.75 dollars.
The guide explains Liberty Bond options from banks with values of 50 to 10000 dollars. A 2 percent bank fee applies, with 18 percent due Nov 15 1917, 40 percent Dec 15 1917 and 40 percent Jan 15 1918, or full payment at application for up to 1000 dollars. Bonds are tax free except for high income surtaxes on larger holdings. Interest is 4 percent semiannually, and redemption by the government begins Nov 15 1927.
A wartime appeal frames liberty bonds as a national family duty. It compares the country to a father and soldiers to sons, urging readers to lend money by buying bonds even at personal cost, promising the investment will be worth the original amount later.
A persuasive appeal urges citizens to loan money to the government, arguing loyalty and debt to the country. It compares honoring debts to personal respect, urging immediate action and quick, willing contribution to wartime funding.
A brief ad style line touts a “No. Six-Sixty-Six” remedy claiming five or six doces will break any case without gripe or sickness, priced at 25 cents. It emphasizes efficacy of calomel and doce as a safe cure.
Card of Thanks from Mrs A T Phillipps and family and Mrs Julia Lewellen Gilliam Lindsey thanking friends for kindness after illness and death of father and grandfather.
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