Fragmentary World War I era notes mix Mexico and marriages
The clumsy text notes air raids from Mexico City bombing Marfa and a continuing punitive stance from the war department. It mentions Major General Dickman and a search extended for a week. Also reported is the marriage of Marion M Poor to Charles L Worthington in Winchester and Worthington’s fruit business ties. William R B Slemmer, a sergeant in the Medical Corps, returns to the United States awaiting demobilization after overseas service and occupation duty in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavta
Meadquar- Bee
Bend
Marfa
Gditiena
Mexico
War Department
Gene ‘Eral Joseph ‘Y. Dickman
Esentiary
Conte
Worthington—Poor
Marion M. Poor
Baltimore
Charles L. Worthington
Worthington
Kla Bride
Jack
Winchester
Washington County
Bruce Worthington
Maryland
West Virginia
Germany
Vimy Ridge
France
Camp Greene
Char Jotté
Armiatioa
Army of Occupation
Mall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure
Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay $100 for each case of catarrh not cured by Mall's Catarrh Medicine. Sworn before a notary in Toledo on December 8 1886. Advertisement states medicine is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btalle
Ohio
Toledo
Lucaa County
Frank J. Cheney
Hosg
F. J. Heney & Co
Frank J. Cent
A. D
W. Gleason
Pursuit of Reckless Autoist Ends in Embankment Crash
Miss Isabel Frederick proved her courage when the car carrying her father Willian C. Frederick was struck and knocked down an embankment by a fleeing driver. The fugitive gave the name Dr. Davis and fled. the accident occurred on the Frederick road near New Market. The Frederick party, later recounting to Automobile Commissioner Baughman, led to wire requests for Dr. Davis’s apprehension by Marshal Carter and Philadelphia police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Frederick
Willian ‘C. Frederick
Troy
Frederick
Dr. Davis
Baxt
Susquehanna Avenue
Philadel
Frederick Road
Newplarket
M.sow
Lake Drive
Baltimore
Pen-Mar
Ila
Baughman
Frederick Party
Colonel Baughman
Marshal Carter
Philadelphia
Chamberlains Colle and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A Dupuyer Montana hotel man, F. H. Dear, recounts using Chamberlains Colle and Diarrhoea Remedy four years ago with wonderful results. He has since recommended it to friends, praising its merits and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. H. Dear
Dupuyer, Mont
Colors in Case Donated to Company A at Armory
Mrs. George Wiely and Mrs. J. R. Grime gifted a handsome glass front case to the Artery Hall to preserve Company A colors. Captain Elmer F. Munsprower supervised the colors kept by Mrs. Birley. a Maryland banner and the Stars and Stripes accompany the display. The case sits near the drill hall’s upper end, admired by soldiers and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wiely
J. R. Grime
Co. A
Daldjars
Anniston
Ali
Elmer F.” Muns Prower
Birely
Maryland Infantry
Nedicae “Guard
Woman's Auxiliary
Maryland
Stars and Stripes
Fault Finder Advice Promotes Chamberlain’s Tablets
An indignant ad suggests indigestion and constipation cause irritability and faulty disposition. It claims Chamberlain’s Tablets improve stomach function and promote gentle bowel movement, presenting the product as a remedy for digestive discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Traveling Salesman Recounts Cholera Remedy Tale
The narrative from W. H. Ireland of Louisville, Kentucky recalls a Cholera Morbus attack in 1888 and credits Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. He paid a hotel porter to buy the bottle and followed directions for a double dose, waking refreshed at five a.m. and continuing his journey. An advertisement note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ireland
Louteville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daitore
México City
Loule Sc
RED Cross
H.R
FOX No. 9
Gata ST
Gateness Main
H.C. Summers & Co
Jefferson, Md
C. E
H. C. Summers
Grime
Childte -Slayar
Brank
Kellner
Wendling
Ford
Frederick Motor
Arkell & Ford
Barbara Fritchie
Lamb
Harry D. Baumgardner
North Market Street
Young Chickens
Bologna
Frankforts
Hoghead Cheese
Lombardy
Montevue Pike
McCardell
R. Vsmith
J. W. Jolliffe
Central Hardware CO
Arthur E. Levy
New City Hotel
West Patrick. ST
Orelfenstein & Urner
North Market
College
College Park
Potts & Griffin
Sych
Larerive
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