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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
3
Mrs. Chas. J. Smith of 623 West Gas Alley York Pa. writes of trying the Southern remedy Vicks VapoRub Salve when first introduced in York and reports a favorable experience for her child.
Dr F M Edwards, a well known Ohio physician for 17 years, treated many women for liver and bowel ailments. He prescribed a vegetable pill with olive oil named Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, described as a liver aid that clears waste. The ad claims improved complexion, energy, and general health, selling 10c and 25c boxes at druggists.
Rev. Mre Carson of Charlestown West Virginia will preach at Berryville Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. and at Stones Chapel at 3 p.m. on Easter Sunday. Congregational meetings will be held at each location.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting stomach remedy for indigestion sour stomach and heartburn. It claims relief within five minutes and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case on hand for immediate relief.
Dana Martin travels to Harrisonburg Virginia to attend the spring and summer term at the State Normal School after closing a successful term as teacher at Green Spring Public School. She spent the past week with her mother and sisters on West Water Street.
Historic claim promotes Mother's Friend cream to ease pregnancy discomfort. It asserts reduced pain, less nausea, and easier delivery, advising wives to obtain a bottle and offering a free booklet from the Bradfield Regulator Company in Atlanta, Georgia.
A brief local notice invites readers to advertise spring gales with space provided for rates and dates. The fragment emphasizes promotional opportunities and scheduling in the community section.
Washington reports four submarines sank the Leyland line horse transport Canadian with 56 American citizens aboard. Survivors rowed away after hours in lifeboats as the crew of 157 was landed safely. The act was called a flagrant contempt of safety at sea.
A frost forecast issued today by the United States Weather Bureau in Washington warns of near freezing temperatures. Fruit growers monitor frost bulletins closely as sensitive crops may be affected.
A simple home lotion blends the juice of two fresh lemons with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint. Strain with fine cloth to remove pulp and store for months. Use daily on face neck arms and hands to soften rough skin and brighten complexion.
Miss Mary A. Griffith is visiting Baltimore to spend time with friends, enjoying local social gatherings and hospitality during her stay.
Ida Tomblin, 44, of 17 Philpot street Winchester, died Monday after a dropsy illness. She leaves three daughters and an adopted son. Funeral held at 3 PM Wednesday at her home by Rev Walker Carter. Interment followed at Or irck Cemetery.
Special services were held at 11 am in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in observance of Good Friday. Fifteen minutes before noon the service was devoted to silent prayer and meditation. The holy communion was celebrated last evening on Holy Thursday.
Miss Hattie March, a member of an old Winchester family, has been ill for some time at her South Main Street home. Her condition shows little improvement, and many friends regret the illness.
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