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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

2

Prohibition taxes loom as war bill moves reform

The Senate finance committee advanced a strict liquor regulation amend ment proposing high taxes on whiskey distillation and grain used for beverage spirits. Wine and beer face no tax rise. The piece cites shortages and argues for broader anti liquor laws, noting soldier restrictions and early war measures. It also covers a local meeting opposing a Jefferson county training camp, warning of crop loss and social disruption.

Senate Finance Committee Congress

Results that last appeal to Shepherdstown kidney patients

In Shepherdstown residents seek lasting relief from kidney and back trouble. Mrs. Hebb of German Street reports three years of relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills, purchased at Hill’s Pharmacy, with no recurrence by 1916. The doctor blamed disordered kidneys, but Doan’s provided complete, permanent relief.

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Billymeyer's Bargain Store Offers Utility Goods at Low Prices

A sales notice for Billmyer’s Bargain Store promoting affordable wear and household necessities amid the cost of living. Reads like an old-time classified ad listing items such as shirts, khaki pants, underwear, bed linens, perfumes, razors, and general household goods with price cues and no frills.

Billmyer Selick

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