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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
Earthquakes April 9 opened a strong unfailing spring in Hamburg near Button Rothgeb place. Water cold clear and lime rich. Local note recalls a prior wet-season spring that vanished in dry weather. Dated Luray Courier report.
Mrs. Alice Johnson of Marksville Louisiana writes that a year of back and side pain and sleepless nights eased after taking Cardui. She regained strength and could straighten up once weak from illness. She urges other women with similar pains to try Cardui NC-133.
A historic catalog listing a wide range of farm, household, and building supplies. Items include bar iron, nails, horse shoes, kettles, brass, pottery, saws, wire, corn shellers, lawn mowers, bolts, oils, paints, plastering materials, and farm tools. Also featured are stock feeds, horse and cattle powders, harness dressings, oil stoves, cream separators, wall paper, haying tools, pumps, and buckets.
The circuit court met with juries dispensed, adjournments set, and several routine orders entered. Notable actions include E. E. Cooke named trustee in a Beltzhoover case, a default judgment for Green Hill Orchard Co., and revival of a suit after a defendant’s death. In Washington, a grand jury indicted Dr. Frederick S. Nash and his wife for hoarding about $2,000 in food and related goods, with federal agents seizing the supplies and the couple facing consequences.
One hundred and sixty trained veterinarians of the Department of Agriculture operate with 33 States and agricultural colleges to control hog cholera. In 1914 hog mortality fell to seven million, down from three million in the year ending March 1 1880, with eightieight per cent of deaths due to hog cholera, a loss equal to US pork consumption for 47 days.
An army of laborers from Texas to North Dakota will assist central western states in harvesting wheat. Department of Agriculture farm help specialists and Department of Labor planners expect about 80,000 workers in Kansas, with 50,000 from Kansas towns and cities and the rest drawn from Oklahoma and Texas after their harvests. Also noted: Mrs. Kate Hays of Berkeley County dies in Martinsburg hospital from pernicious anemia, survived by husband, three children and ten siblings. Mrs. Leura F Lawson of Dulfields dies May 7 after two days illness, age 85, funeral by Rev J C Siler at branch Presbyterian Church, burial in churchyard. Lawson husband and three sons survive.
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