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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
5
A summer scene features Crickets and Bees debating work in a cottage garden. Bees insist on nonstop labor to prepare for winter while Crickets argue for balance with singing and leisure, each side defending their lifestyle amid lively chatter and playful mischief.
A collection of brief items reports a robbery near Charles Town by masked thieves who stole eleven dollars from Sin Milton. Moses O'Brien fined $100 in Clarke County for still operation. O'Brien claimed Volstead law allowed personal use. Other notes include Colonel John T Harris seeking a West Virginia Legislature handbook. arrests near Harper's Ferry for drunken driving with sentences. hog cholera linked to buzzards around Anticram Creek. a Wheeling itch epidemic unsettles residents with widespread itching blamed on contaminated tomatoes and other causes.
A list of kid friendly riddles from a quiz style exchange. The first riddle links a tree to a palm, the second uses a boy escaping a windowless house by breaking out with measles. The third involves a calendar bed and meals sourced from calendar dates and spring water in the bed.
A 1913 testimonial from Mrs. Ben Hebb of Charles Town Pike claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieved dizzy spells back pain and urinary issues, with a 1921 reaffirmation of lasting relief. Ad cites price 60c and urges asking for the same kidney remedy. Also mentions Dean's Reluelets as a bowel aid.
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