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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
5
Maud seeks Aunt Emmy’s advice on a bond funded wedding present and a salesman named Mr Brown pushing radio stock with buyback promises and guaranteed dividends. Emmy cautions that only profits from a real company justify dividends and urges a bank meeting before any purchase.
A brief archaic styled line likening a Ford vehicle to a guiding or troubled presence, suggesting a journey with mud and difficulty rather than rest or safety. No concrete persons places or events are named.
Physicians endorse cleansing the system as a foundation of health and urge a course of Calotabs taken weekly for several weeks. The ad claims Calotabs purify the body and restore vitality, offering family and trial packages at affordable prices.
The Anti-Saloon League of Texas vows to back a legislative sweep for repeal of a new law barring police from entering private homes without a warrant. The party condemns the move as a slide against American rights, linking to revolutionary grievances over arbitrary search power.
It describes worm symptoms in children such as paleness fretfulness and appetite changes and prescribes White's Cream Vermifuge to expel worms. The product claims fifty years of successful use and is sold by Bow-Wright Drug Co at 35 cents.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and iron supplement. It emphasizes quinin e and iron as key ingredients, promising improved appetite and color, and notes the tonic fights malaria and grip germs with a strengthening, energizing effect.
The speaker laments car trouble and debt as the Ford looms with potential axle failure and radiator overflow. Patches and fears color daily service, while a warning tone against premature shoe wear hints at frugal caution. A local business signature, R S Morehead, adds a final reassurance of quality work.
A column discusses common newspaper errors and two Texas examples. The Garland News misprinted ably as badly, prompting a graceful explanation and the editor’s continuation in town. A Honey Grove area paper misdated a social item about a Dallas style show due to linotype error, illustrating editor stress and human fallibility.
An old advertisement promises relief from itch, eczema, tetter, poison oak, ringworm and other sores with Blu Star Remedy. It claims immediate relief after the first application, non staining with pleasant odor, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
The Honey Grove Signal recounts a slip where a corrected slug was misplaced in print, leading readers to wrongly believe a prominent lady was jailed and the sheriff was reviewing a style show. An extra edition issued to fix the mistake.
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