Whooping cough and Vicks relief guidance from era ad
A historical health piece explains whooping cough lasting beyond the illness, its impact on sleep and digestion, and ongoing weakness during recovery. It promotes Vicks VapoRub for symptomatic relief, describes topical use, breathing vapor benefits, and cautions on dosing. Free samples are offered by Vick Chemical Company in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Vick
Vicks
Vick Chemical Company
Broad Street
Greensboro
N.C
Long terms for slayers of ex service men in Washington
Doctor W B Taylor of Brooke County West Virginia banker Wellsburg organizer in war work andRed Cross leader runs to Congress as a Republican. He is a respected citizen and father of two boys who served in war. In Montesano seven men convicted March 12 for the slaying of Warren Grimm were sentenced to 25 to 40 years each. One inmate Loren Roberts was found insane and sent to the state penitentiary insane ward.
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W. B. Taylor
Brooke County
West Virginia
Wellsburg
Panhandle
Bethany College
Christian Church
Brooks County
American Red Cross
Doctor Taylor
Montesano
Wash
Warren ©. Grimm
John M. Wil
Loren Roberts
State Penitentiary
C. C. Pland
Bert Bland
John Lamb
Eugene Barnett
James Melntinoy
Becker and Smith Defense Hurl Appeal Notice
Ray Becker and Britt Smith are involved as defense parties. The defense attorney objected to the sentence and filed formal notice of appeal seeking review.
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Ray Becker
Britt Smith
Storney
Labor to organize in West Virginia poll precincts
Charleston April 4. The United Mine Workers of America announced a statewide political effort to organize labor voters. A five member precinct committee and a woman at each precinct with a Kodak will document polling performances. The Parkersburg convention covers over 110000 workers, including 20000 to 25000 in railway unions. There are 80000 union miners, 95 percent of whom vote. Socialists among workers will forgo political obligations.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
jDistrit
Eaey
United “Mine Workers of America
Parkersburg
West
Cardus the Woman’s Tonic Claims a Miracle Revival
Rouse City Texas narrative tells of Mrs. Mary Kill who credits Cardus for curing severe abdominal misery and ongoing health decline after childbirth. She says three bottles restored health and she has remained well since. The advertisement urges readers to try Cardus for headaches backache and fatigue with a testimonial tone.
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Rouse City
Tex
Mary Kill Can
Tam
Cardus
Mine Wage Settlement Near Amid Conference Push
Pittsburgh district wage scale talks between coal operators and miners proceed as unions seek district approval of a two year settlement with a 27 percent increase. Kansas and Illinois districts report pending friction while William Lloyd Lewis notes expected adjustments. Day shift absences halt many mines in the Eastern Ohio field. Lewis denies friction pending full district reports.
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Pittsburgh
Biwningas
York Land
United Mine Workers
Wheeling
W. Va
Obie
du Bie
Orphans' fire destroys West Virginia home. all children saved
The West Virginia Colored Orphans home near Huntington burned through the attic, but all thirty eight children were rescued. Superintendent Isaaac M. Carpet died trying to save them. Loss estimated at 65000, fully insured, with rebuilding planned. State officials said children will be cared for at Spencer temporarily.
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Ates
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Cuyandotte River
Islaac
Spencer
Joseph Snider Dies At Home In Woodlford Addition
Joseph Snider longtime city resident died suddenly at his home in Woodlford addition Sunday at 2 oclock after a lingering illness. He would have been 77 had he lived eight more days. He was born near Thornton County and lived through a Civil War veteran. Survived by wife Lizzie Moore Snider, five sons John W Arthur E Charles A Lawrence D Martin Luther and two daughters Mary B Sharps and Grace Garrett and many grandchildren. The family resides in Grafton Sistersville Fairmont Thorn County and surrounding areas. He served as a teamster and private in Company H Twelfth Virginia Infantry from 1864 to 1865.
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Joseph Snider
Woodltord
Wis Lomn
Thornton
William
Mary Ellen Bunner
Henry Saljeer
Virginia
Sat
Scote ® Hi
New Prestont County
John
Martha Bunner
Berkeley County
Smithtown
Monongalia County
Lizzie Moore
Alpheus W. Moore
Mary Blnor Wilking Moore
Preston County
Susan Garner
Paddridge County
John W
Arthur E
Grafton
Charles A
Sistersville
Lawrence D
Fairmont
Martin Luther
Mary B. Sharps
Masontown
Gract M. Garrett
Paden City
Deceaser
Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Washington, D.C
Terra Alta
Longtime Methodist Seeker Resided Near Bethel Church
A long time resident with work in 1870 until 1905 lived near Bethel church in Preston county and Maple Run in Taylor county, then Graf ton in 1905. Active in the Methodist Episcopal Church for over fifty years, he belonged to Bethel. Brief services were held Tuesday at 12, funeral at Bethel at 2:30 with Rev. Paul Plana. Interment followed at the cemetery near the church.
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Bethel Church
Preston County
Taylor ‘County
Graf ‘Ton
Methodist Episcopal \Church
Bethel
Bone
Paul Plana
St. Paul's MA
Taylor County Inter-Church Meeting Today
An inter-church conference convened at First Baptist church in Taylor County today with leaders from West Virginia denominations. Sessions proceed with devotional, financial campaigns, departmental addresses, world outlook, and evangelistic programs. The event runs into evening with a final address and includes attendees from Wesleyan college and Broaddus College. A series of related meetings is planned for Torre Alta and Keyser in coming days.
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Taylor County
First Baptist Church
West Virginia
A. N. Perryman
James W. Engle
BE. H. Waters
H. D. Clark
W. H. Wild
Grafton
United Financial
J. 1. Waters
James W. Lugs
Rev
W. Hywilt
de. Boegle
Dr. Engle
Revs A, N
Ferrymam
Richard Aspinall
Upstar County
Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Pennsylvania town shows big gain in population
Washington April 6 census bureau statistics announce Car Vick Pa 10 604 an increase of 4 387 or 71 7 percent.
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Washington
Censis
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Texas
Kansas
New York
John L.lewis
United Mize Workers
Pittsburg
Alexander Howatt
Kansas Coal Miners
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Howatt
Wilson
Koftenfields
R. &. Stafford
Clarksburg
Jess
the Exchange Mill Co
Grafton, W. Va
Inter-Church Meeting
Pally Sentinel
Peensylvania
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