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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
1
The piece discusses starfish regrowth from detached arms and plant propagation from leaves or cuttings, noting practical uses in horticulture. It includes anecdotes about social manners from a visit scene and a Klondike rain joke, then ends with a quip about exchanging a wife for a horse or a motor.
Camden New Jersey electrician Frank Hillman reports a deep seated cough and weak lungs improving after using Vinci Vinal. He says he gained fifteen pounds and is now well, crediting cod liver and tonic iron in Vinal. Owens Miller druggists offer a money back guarantee.
In a rural family, Jessie Brandon returns home from schooling to ease her parents' worries. She inspires them to reimagine education's value, and she finds romance with Arthur Stewart while following a fox trail. The tale blends rural life, class shifts, and a hopeful marriage plan.
Shepherdstown readers are urged to heed a public notice warning about dangerous kidney trouble and fake cures. Local testimonials claim Dean’s Kidney Icepice as a remedy, urging consumers to ask dealers for the advertised product and to rely on proven medicines.
The ad promotes onion sets in red, yellow, or white with options for quart, gallon, and bushel quantities. Buyers who act early receive better prices, including a ten percent cash discount on garden seeds or onion sets totaling at least one dollar. It claims sprouts will grow when planted, with storage in a cellar until planting time.
An uneven OCR fragment shows Miller's Pharmacy offering warnings about children's health. It mentions digestion and stomach issues and cautions against certain foods or remedies. The ad references Owens & Miller and urges careful supervision of children's eating habits.
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