When Animal and Vegetable Kingdoms Meet
An article mixes natural oddities with a tale of a caterpillar that hosts a plant in its neck and later dies as the seed pods release. It then shifts to political rumors in West Virginia about State Superintendent Shawkey, Morgantown's university head Trotter, and the Parkersburg meeting, ending with an ad for Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil.
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Cater
Pillar
Dirst
Fairmont
West Virginia
State Board of Education
Marsh
Ford
Frank B. Trotter
Shawkey
Parkersburg
Charleston
Trotter
George Ford
Marshy
Items of Interest Show Struggles Across Sectors
Apple growers in Oregon and Washington face slim profits due to freight costs and low eastern fruit prices. Nebraska farmers consider burning corn as fuel amid high coal costs and a bumper corn crop. Louisiana born Dr R s Davis named State Health Commissioner, with long service in Charleston and US Public Health Service. Avery centenarian John Shell plans Chicago visit for medical review by top physicians. War Department moves to repatriate American dead in England to U S custody. Fashion notes predict striped stockings with jeweled garters, knee-length skirts, and elastic garter sets debuting this fall.
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Oregon
Washington
Nebraska
RS. Davis
Charleston
Cornwell
Aueseed de Jepson
Davis
University of Virginia
College of Medicine
Richmond
United States Public Health Service
West Virginia
Isabelle M. Archer
New York
Jeweler’s
Louisville
Miss Archer
Have You a Bad Back and Kidney Trouble Ad
Shepherdstown residents share success with Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney trouble. Mrs. C W Shaw reports relief after use, stating the pills regulated kidney action and stopped the pain in bed. Price ten cents, sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. manufacturers in Buffalo New York.
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C. W. Shaw
Doan
Dean
Mel
Simw
Foster-Milburn Co. Mfrs
Buffalo
N.Y
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State Board of Embalmers
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Jefferson County Telephone Company
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