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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
5
Benjamin Hartzell argues liquor fuels child outrages in remarks to the Philadelphia Press. He blames open saloons for crimes by men under strong drink, cites Southern reductions, and holds voters who keep saloons open responsible for promoting vice and crimes against white girls.
A composite set of short items reports Corys scholarly habits and a wife’s book clue, a libel suit over liquor sales to a drinker, the accidental death of Raleigh Myers while hunting, church leaders seeking enforcement against lawyers, a forest land sale near Peaks of Otter, and a shooting death in Bisbee involving Frank Dewitt Hall.
A Wisconsin farmer fought rats by cementing a granary wall with perpendicular laths and chicken wire under a inch cement coat. The method blocks holes and keeps grain losses to fifteen to thirty bushels yearly. The tale appears in Farm and Fireside.
Advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as nature's blood maker, claiming it purifies and enriches blood, increases red blood cells, strengthens organs, and upbuilds the body. It warns against drugs or alcohol and promotes its alcohol free formula from Bloomfield, NJ.
Townsend Young of Royersford Pennsylvania reports long lasting bronchial trouble eased after using Vinci a tonic with cod liver oil free form. He states breathing improved and chest soreness disappeared. Sellers Owens and Millers in Shepherdstown West Virginia advertise Saxo Salve as an accompanying remedy.
Desirable Jefferson County farm with 12 acres of smooth limestone land near macadamized road and accessible to Shepherdstown and Duffields. Includes small house and new barn, plus adjoining 40 acre tract with 30 acres of two year old apple trees Black Twig Winesap York Imperial and Grimes Golden. Possession on short notice. Call or address for details.
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