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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1918

Page

3

Well Man Again After Herbal Relief from Dyspepsia

W A Rodgers of Winchester Virginia describes severe chest pain from dyspepsia and indigestion. He credits two bottles of Dreco herbal medicine with ending the pain and restoring health, recommending the product distributed by Miller's Drug Store.

W. A. Rodgers H. B. Keckley and Co Winchester West Cork Street Cork Street Dreco WA. Rodgers Drecco Miller's Drug Store Lawrence & Co Chicago Miller’s Drug Store Livick’s

Hyomei A Pocket Inhaler For Colds Coughs Croup

Breathe Hyomei for sore throat catarrh and cough with no cocaine or morphine. The pocket inhaler treats nose throat and lung troubles and a complete outfit costs little at druggists. Hyomei is guaranteed to banish catarrh croup coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis or money back. One inhaler lasts a lifetime and extra bottles are available from druggists.

Boy Killed by Crowded Roof Collapse Inquest Dropped

A boy died when a stable roof caved in and despite family and physician testimony an inquest was deemed unnecessary. One cow perished in the collapse while six other animals were rescued unharmed. Liberty bond advertisement closes the item.

Moling and Seal Liberty Bond Ad Read on The Page

Liberty Bond advertisement by Moling and Seal highlights wartime financing efforts. It promotes purchasing bonds to support national defense with prime emphasis on patriotic duty and financial security for families and citizens during the period.

Moling and Seal Liberty Bond

War manpower call to Virginia joins nationwide effort

Governor Davis received a telegram from Provost Marshal General Crowder in Washington requesting Virginia recruit 12 000 to 15 000 men from about 75 trades and occupations. The plan uses voluntary induction first with local boards, then drafts if needed, with reports due around April 29.

Richmond Davis General Crowder Washington Virginia

Large Increases in Grain Yield Forecast by Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture on April 8 forecast a winter wheat crop of 560 million bushels, with an unofficial note that spring wheat may mirror the rise. The report notes a 142 million bushel increase, potential total crops near 800 million with broader bread grain gains, plus optimistic Britain France and Canada outlooks. Virginia's winter wheat condition at 93 percent of normal could make local yields ten percent above last year if sustained, with rye also strong at 98 percent.

Department of Agriculture Food Administration Great Britain France Canada Virginia Bureau of Crop Estimates Ita Castle Hall Cigars Asco Drug Store N. Main St

Peterson'sointment promise ends piles in Buffalo ad

A testimonial touts Peterson's Ointment as a universal cure for piles and skin diseases. It quotes David A. Seymour, superintendent of Park in Buffalo, endorsing the 20 cent box and money back guarantee. The ad claims hundreds trust the product's healing power.

Peterson Peperson David A. Seymour Park, Buffalo, N. Y

Battle in Flemders Continues Across Front Lines

Report to the war office states the battle remains intense along the front from the Ypres Comines canal to the La Bassee canal. The White Sheet Ridge still in possession of the British as Crown Prince Rupprecht’s forces pound the defenses. Canadians again bear the brunt, repelling attacks in brilliant and dashing fashion, according to Field Marshal Haig.

Ypres- Comines Canal la Bassee Canal Crown Prince Ruppigchta Haig

Heaviest Snow in Years Continues to Paralyze Town

Snow and blizzard conditions swept the region from Monday night through Friday, damaging buildings and roofs in Winchester and surrounding areas. Trees fell, roads blocked, and crews worked to clear roofs and prevent collapses as trains ran on schedule despite heavy snowfall. Warmth hoped for later today to reduce the flood risk as municipal crews battle the thaw and melt.

Winchester W. A. Baker Barne

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