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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
3
Bring back the birds for their beauty and for the land. Birds eat insects and pests, with Brookline cited as a model after resisting sprays by feeding and sheltering birds. the piece urges communities to protect and encourage avian life for ecological and economic benefits.
A city tax collector aged seventy four describes taking Vinci a cod liver and iron tonic that improved weight and energy in a week. The ad claims Vinci aids circulation appetite digestion and blood quality, restoring vigor for feeble and aged people with a money back guarantee from Owens and Miller druggists.
A young woman recounts her English country stay disrupted by odd customs and a dawn sighting of a governess figure who reveals herself as the room’s stern keeper. The tale contrasts American perceptions with British terms like body for waist and hints at broader eerie impressions. Lawrence, a neighbor’s child, eagerly anticipates meeting a new baby, while a servant recalls a portrait of a child master.
A local advertisement urges buyers to act early for onion sets in red yellow or white. It promotes storage, potential sprouting at no cost, and specific prices: a gallon or three gallons for $1.00, with better bulk pricing and a ten percent cash discount on garden seeds purchases of one dollar or more.
A fragment notes Miller's Pharmacy in Charles Town West Virginia. The text mentions a Gragnon asking about meals and a hussar answering with horse meat. It adds a line about prospects of dining and an automobile turning turtle out yonder, implying a nearby crash.
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