15 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
1
A poetic meditation on crossing from life to death and joining loved ones beyond. Ella Wheeler Wilcox frames migration of souls as a hopeful voyage, with the grave losing its sting. The piece accompanies a science behind wood flour use and a brief animal lore interlude.
Passing Of The Dollar Weekly notes rising costs in publishing and pressure to raise annual subscriptions. It cites paper prices and industry strain as causing many weeklies to pause or shift pricing, while praising the dollar weekly’s historical role. The piece ends with an ad recommending Sloan’s liniment for rheumatic pains.
A local farmer, James Masti of Wapakoneta, credits Vinol with restoring his strength after grippe leave. He says Vinol built up his flesh and nerves, and he can truly attest to its benefits for weak, nervous, run-down types and chronic coughs or colds.
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