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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

4

Gladys Parker admits theft aiding military wife

Gladys Parker aged 16 confessed to United States Commissioner Downs that she forged two checks for 47.50 each sent by her soldier brother Stacey Parker from Camp Shelby to his wife Mary Elizabeth Parker. She took the money to buy clothes and to live well, was jailed on 1000 bond awaiting federal grand jury action in Elkins in July. The report also notes a predicted bumper wheat crop and regional agricultural progress in the South, plus local notes on forest proclamations and obituaries.

Gladys Parker Carrie Hooper Martinsburg United States Harry A. Downs Stacey Parker Camp Shelby Mias Mary Elizabeth Parker Elkins

Cardui credited for long relief from headaches and nerves

Texas City reader quotes a woman who suffered three years with head pains and nervous exhaustion. She claims Cardui cured her after three bottles, with no headaches since. The ad cites Cardui as beneficial for female troubles and notes forty years of use backing the claim. NC-134

Texas City Tex Irs G. Hi-Seh Cardus

Wholesale Hardware and Farm Supplies Advertised In Bulk

A long list advertises bar iron nails horse shoes wash kettles brass and porcelain items, farm tools feed and oils, paint and oil department, linseed oil fuels and varnishes. It promotes plastering supplies, stock food, horse powders, harness dressings, oil soaps and the Perfection Blue Flame Wickless Oil Stove. Also notes wall paper stock, haying tools, pumps, buckets and chain pumps with a note of a large stock of cooking and heating goods.

N. C Japan International Gleason Frank Miller Black Lamb

The Making of a Famous Medicine

A laboratory visit shows the process behind Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Securty, skill, and cleanliness guide production, with over £50,000 yearly spent on herbs. Plants are sterilized and the product pasteurized in sterile bottles, promoted by letters from women restored to health.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Curious Ice Fishing Huts On Saginaw Bay

The article describes wooden ice huts on Saginaw Bay with about 130 huts housing three fishermen each. They fish through drilled water holes using live herring on thread while other fish swarm the hole. Torches illuminate the scene at night attracting fish and creating eerie reflections as huts move to new spots.

Saginaw Bay Lake Huron Barpoin Han Lenidas Trotts

Fair Play Above Victory In Suburban Match

A fragment from a Los Angeles area observire recounts a 1990s rifle contest between an American team and the Queen's Own. The crowd packed behind a spring station as the score tightened at 8 yards. One shooter faced a tense moment, then fired to reach a final bullseye score of 20 amid charged silence and tense instruction from officials.

Los Angeles Rmn Diliman Cifferen Tay Conde Queen's Own Sring

Ape of Fishes and Age Indicators in Marine Life

The text discusses rhametristie distinctions among mauve colors and how size vs age indicators differ in younger and older fish. It notes growth varies with conditions, older individuals show larger size, and aging indicators for Northern gene lines are uncertain. It mentions the use of annual rings in trees as a comparison to determine age in organisms.

A Change for the Invalid

A garbled notice describes a shop offering edible delicacies and preserved goods for invalids. It mentions prepared broths, oysters, creamed chicken, and fruit baskets, seemingly a portion of a wider menu or sale.

Fragmented OCR Medical Notes on Abdominal Topics

A garbled OCR passage discusses intestines and abdominal areas with scattered terms such as operation, lower boot, colon, and ointment. It mentions names like Lynn Mn and Bu and hints at medical procedures and anatomical references, though the text is largely incomprehensible.

Freione Colen Werk Tring Ae Lynn Saunas Ocinsiai

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