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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1924

Page

11

Federal Calif foot and mouth disease drive led by Houck

The Agriculture Department will take charge of the foot and mouth disease situation in California at the Governor’s request. Dr. Hugh G. Houck of the Bureau of Animal Husbandry will head the operation with headquarters in Sacramento and direct both federal and state forces under unified authority. The move follows a recommendation from Californians in Washington.

Washington Department of Agriculture California Hugh G. Houck Bureau of Animal Husbandry Sacramento Houck Richardson

Mother's Friend Promises Easier Childbirth

A Scranton physician promotes a pregnancy remedy claiming it lightens suffering. The ad cites Mrs J Martman's experience with two births using the product and urges expectant mothers to write Bradfield Regulator Co. for a free illustrated book. It notes the remedy is sold in drug stores everywhere.

J. Martman Scranton Bradfield _Regulator Co BAT5 Atlanta

Stephens City Personal News Roundup

Stephens City residents share Easter visits and travels with relatives and friends. Roanoke College students Courtney Stickley and James Cadwallader, and Maryland’s Ward Newell, visited families here over the holiday. Various locals and travelers are noted visiting and returning to duties in Lovettsville, Parkersburg, Washington, Hollins College, and other nearby communities.

Stephens City Courtney Stickley James Cadwallader Roanoke College Ward Newell University of Maryland Hugh Funkhouser Washington Wilhelmina Graham Lovettsville Graham Hunter Lineburg Parker J. €. Gregory Frank Yeakle

Richmond University Baseball Player Dies in River Lake Accident

Walter Merle Bixby a Richmond University Freshman and second baseman drowned when a canoe capsized on Westhampton Lake near Blakely W Va His companion Alvin Bloxom was rescued and resuscitated The team suspended activities for the week and Friday's game with William and Mary was cancelled The incident occurred while the youths were paddling and unable to swim

William and Mary Frank M. Dobson Alvin Bloxom Bloxom Bixby

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

Mrs. Jon Novak of Louisville Nebraska reports using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for uterine troubles and relief after 36 bottles. The ad claims a nationwide canvass showing 95 of 100 buyers benefited and notes druggists carry the product.

Louisville Nebraska Lydia E. Pinkham Jon Novak Neb Lydia E. Pinkham

See What Irvin Nerhood Saw In Rat Snap Ad

An advertisement quotes Irvin Nerhood of Pennsylvania discussing Rat-Snap rat poison. A customer reports forty eight dead rats after one package and notes rats breed quickly, harming property value. Prices listed 35c 65c and $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by.

Jumble of Quotes Prompts Quick Medical Access

Fragmentary OCR shows hurried exchanges with doctors and a patient. The lines hint at prompt admission or consultation as physicians beckon, signaling a possibly urgent hospital interaction.

Beware of Error and a Good Dog in Barking Proximity

Coleridge note warns that truth can suffer from misjudged zeal and proximity to danger. The excerpt emphasizes caution against overstepping lines that may bring retaliation or loss.

Coleridge

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