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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1917
Page
7
A New York publication called the Chronicle markets itself as a society magazine for insiders. James W. Pennock Jr sits in as the office face while publishers remain anonymous and access is restricted to subscribing members only.
An 1890s ad touts Old Standard Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a superior general tonic. It claims quinine and iron stimulate the liver fight malaria enrich the blood and strengthen the whole system while price is listed at 60 cents.
FOR SALE My residence in East Whitewright. Will take as much as onehalf in trade for good cows and calves. If interested write me at Panhandle Texas. E D Pippin. STRAYED A bay horse mule about three years old with cut on head near right ear and dim brand on right shoulder. Came to my premises east of Whitewright recently. Owner call J A Farrow. WANTED You to bring the head of all your sewing machine if neccessary to my shop for re pair cleaning and adjusting. Broken machines as specialty will save you price of new machine. W T Hastings Practical Sewing Machine Mechanic 112 N Walnut St Sherman. Pd.S 14 Second hand cook stoves and heaters for sale. Will Looney telephone 37. Drives Out Malaria Builds Up System The Old Standard general strengthening tonic GROVE S TASTELESS chill TONIC drives out Malaria enriches blood and builds up system A true tonic For adults and children 60. Second hand stores wanted Will Looney phone 87. A chautauqua lady has been here this week and if she can find enough people who have not heretofore been on a chautauqua guarantee committee chances are that we will have another chautauqua next summer.
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness or head ringing. The copy urges seekers to note the full product name and look for E. W. GROVE signature.
Miss Cordie Gillett hosted a six o'clock dinner Tuesday honoring L. Bob Ashe of Del Rio. Attending were Misses Jessie Fogle Minnie May Emma Gordon Dr. Ross May Horace Gordon and George German.
Ray mond Peterson hauled a creature described as a hicoperous by gash away or mud puppy with four legs and a body like an eel 24 inches long. It died after exposure to air and was sent to a New York museum. The piece also notes stick insects with two forelegs and lengthy incubation.
Mr and Mrs Looney Robbins and Mrs L H Darwin visited Denison last week to see Percy Darwin who was briefly in town before a transfer to Madison Barracks near Buffalo New York en route to his new post.
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