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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1918

Page

8

Liberty Loan and sacrifice in war effort demands

The speaker urges all Americans to support the war by conserving food and dollars, stressing civilian sacrifice, securing supplies for troops and allies, and defending government credit through Liberty Bonds. He defends a 4.25% rate, warns against market selling, and praises life insurance for soldiers to aid dependents.

Europe Picardy America United States Tou United Germany the Treasury People of Congress France Uncle Sam Treasury Department Virginia Secretary of the Treasury

Strength and How to Gain It For Nervous Exhaustion

The demand today is for strong people in body and mind. Weak nerves cause fatigue and poor performance, so care for nerves first. Bitro phosphate tablets from Bellamy Green Jarman Futrelle are recommended to revitalize nerves and improve overall health.

Bellamy, Green, Jarman and Futrelle

Wartime testimonial for Dr Pierce medicines cited by Rosa Hogan

A wartime era notice features Mrs Rosa L ee Hogan praising Dr Pierce s Favor Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for nervous prostration. She states the remedies cured her when other medicines failed and urges recommending them to women.

Wooprorp Town Dr. Pierce Rosa Lee Hogan

Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription Advertisement

An old ad touts Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as free of alcohol and narcotics. It promotes liquid and tablet forms sold by druggists and offers a 7 trial tablet package by mailing 10 cents to Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York. Sick women are invited to write for free consultation and a 136 page book on women's diseases.

Doctor Pierce Pierce Invalides Fatel Buffalo N. Y

Local Patent Pellet Ad Claims Five Decades of Use

An old advertisement touts Pierce's Pellets as genuine Liver Pills with one Pellet for a laxative effect. It claims Tulzists sold the product for nearly fifty years.

Pierce Tugzists

Church unity urged at Episcopal meeting in New York

The House of Bishops opened in New York as leaders discuss closer Protestant cooperation during the war. An appeal for joint chaplaincy and a common fund to equip chaplains was signed by about a hundred religious figures and supported by Bishop Tuttle. A banquet for Archbishop Lang of York follows, with remarks by Bishop Greer and Columbia’s President Butler.

New York Protestant Episcopal Church House of Bissops Episcopal Church Tuttle United States America Episcopal Church of the Episcopal Church Club of Waldorf, Astoria Cosmo Gordon Lang York England Greer Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University

Insurance firm bars Hoppe from golf and baseball

The insurer covering billiard champion Willie Hoppe for $100,000 has required him to abstain from playing golf and baseball to protect his hands and avoid injury.

Willie Hoppe

Police testify they failed to protect Prager lynching

In Collinsville Illinois on April 9 officers testified at a secret inquest into the lynching of Robert Paul Prager that they did not draw revolvers to rescue him and did not seek the mob’s identities. One officer said he would have pursued the mob but a phone call prevented action.

Collinsville Ill Robert Paul Prager Prager

Snake Oil Claims and Patient Testimonials

Mr J C Gibson of Jonesboro Arkansas says a 25 cent bottle of our oil relieved his daughter's diphtheria after two ineffective doses costing ten dollars. Letters from Florence Meager Hartford Connecticut and Mrs Williams Gadsden Alabama praise antiseptic and pain oils for neuralgia rheumatism and sore throat. Cures reported daily by many users, bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00 with money back guarantee. Available at Robert R Bellamy Drug Company.

J. C. Gibson Jonesboro Ark Gibson Florence Meager Whitney Street Hartford Conn Robert R. Bellamy Drug Company

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