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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

4

Apple orchards injured by mice

Hortihokurist Woolsey of the Virginia extension division reports field mice especially meadow and pine mice are damaging orchards in the state. An example is Frank Jones's Washington county orchard with 200 Young Winesap trees beginning to bear, heavily damaged. He plans poison bait this fall, and the Bureau of Biological Survey suggests using bits of sweet potato soaked in strychnine and baking soda, with instructions sent on request.

Woolsey Virginia Extension Division Backsburg Winchester Frank Jones Washington County Jones Bureau of Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Washington Peréong

Great Days and An Ancient Anarch on Blue Front

The fragment presents a scene at the Blue Front where residents, including a junkman and locals, react to high prices and uncertain prospects. A voice laments the inability to grasp news and longs for clearer guidance amid discomfort and tears.

Walt Mason

Mount Williams notes and local visits in Martinsburg area

Petrick Williams returns to Camp Lee. Quentin Clowser and Lester visited at the home of Mr. Arthur Brewer. A service will be held at John's Church on the third Sunday at 10 a.m., with preparatory services Friday. Snapp Fauver of Winchester visits relatives here Sunday. Bondurant continues thrift stamps drive as a new series begins.

Quentin Clowser Lester Sonar Wittens Arthur Brewer John's Church A. Fauver Winchester J. H Burkhart Bondurant

Calotabs Quick Cure for Cold and Grippe

A vintage advertisement promises a single Calotab at night cures a severe cold or grippe by the next morning with no side effects on meals or activity. Sold in original sealed packages for thirty five cents, with refund if not delighted as advised by physicians and druggists.

Ists Adv Ee Ny Physicianapr Ruggist

Restrictions on newsprint eased by War Industries Board

The War Industries Board announces all newsprint restrictions will be withdrawn by December 15. Chairman Bayuch urges publishers to adopt permanent rules to curb waste and conserve reading matter while continuing to pursue efficiency.

Washington War Industries Board Bayuch

Woman Shares Relief From Five Years Of Ills

Key West Florida resident Mrs J M Camus reports five years of irregularities weakness and a long illness before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound which she says made her well. The ad touts the remedy and notes the Pinkham company and 40 years ofwoman advice experience.

Key West Fla Lydia Lydia E. Pinkham Jan Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

California Syrup of Figs advert promises gentle relief for children

Mothers urged to use California Syrup of Figs to ease constipation in infants and kids. The ad claims a coated tongue signals need and promises gentle cleansing of stomach and bowels, noting the product never fails and is harmless. It warns to beware of counterfeits and to buy genuine California Fig Syrup Company bottles.

Shila California Técal California Fig Syrup Company

Officers Chosen by Fruit Men at Virginian Horticultural Society

In Lynchburg Virginia on December 6 two hundred visitors attended the opening session of the Virginian Horticultural Society twenty third annual meeting. The State Corn Growers Association held a brief afternoon session where corn on exhibit sold for ten dollars per ear. Elected officers include President H M Hoge Leesburg secretary P Massey Winchester treasurer W Woolen Crozet and directors T N Thompson Harrisonburg Dr B S Guerranti Calloway E Purcell McCue Greenwood W A McComb Staunton Dr A W Drinkard Blacksburg B Crockett Monroe Exhibit committee W P Massey Winchester Roy H Marshall Blacksburg and C Purcell McCue Greenwood.

Lynchburg Virginian Horticultural Society Corn Growers’ Association Horticultural Society H .M. Hoge Leesburg P. Massey Winchester W. Woolen Crozet T. N. Thompson Harrisonburg Guerranti Calloway E. Purcell McCue Greenwood W. A. McComb Staunton A.W. Drinkard Blacksburg B. Crockett Monroe

Reverend Adie to preach at Baptists Church Sunday

Baltimore clergyman Reverend Charles Adie will preach at the Baptist Church on Sunday December 8 with services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m.

Charles Adie Baltimore

Nervous Wreck Found Relief in Cardui Headache Cure

Mrs G H Schill of Texas City describes three years of severe headaches and nervous exhaustion until taking Cardui. She says three bottles cured the headaches permanently and urges others to try Cardui based on its medical endorsements and forty years of use.

Texas City Tex G. H. Schill

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