New War Bread Now On Market in Winchester
Winchester bakers begin selling the new wartime bread under price terms quoted by The Star. Bakers reduce sugar and fat usage per barrel of flour, aiming to save about one hundred million pounds of sugar and fats nationwide annually. J J Mattern of Bromm Baking tests a one fifth cornmeal ideal Hoover loaf for market. Col E B White Virginia food administrator notes European bread is about thirty percent cornmeal.
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Winchester Bakers
Star
J. J. Mattern
Bromm Baking Company
Richmond
America
Ropeam
Col. E. B. White
Virginia
Europe
Women At Frontline Heroism and Patent Remedy Pitch
The piece touts women's frontline roles and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female ailments and nervous debility. It invites letters to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for confidential medical advice and mentions a 10 cent trial pill. The note also mentions Mrs Charles JR Anderson and her son visiting friends in Baltimore.
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Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Charles
Baltimore
Mrs Sollars Dead After Prolonged Illness
Telegram from Oakland Maryland announces the death of Mrs Edward Sollars after a long illness. Born Sallie Keller of Romney West Virginia she is survived by husband three sons and a daughter. She was sister in law to Mrs Brown and had many friends here. Burial likely in Oakland Maryland.
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Albert C. Brown
Oakland
Edward Sollars
Sallie Keller
Romney
W. Va
Brown
Richmond Man Accused in Liquor Cache Discovery
December report describes a theft of a case of liquor from Joseph Dagliano at 1520 West Broad Street leading to police uncovering a large stock of wines and spirits. Officers seized eight barrels and numerous bottles from Dagliano who says the liquor was for personal use and past use by customers.
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Richmond
Joseph Dagliano
West Broad Street
Degliano
West Water Street
Apex Vacuum
G. A. Butler
Only Little Ones to Get Presents at Market Street Sunday School
The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday school will hold its Christmas celebration on Christmas night. Only gifts to the primary department children will be distributed. The offering will go to war charities, likely the Armenian fund, with funds diverted from teacher and scholar gift exchanges to Armenia and Syria relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market St. Methodist Episcopal Church
Hunter N. Kern
Armenia
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Offered at Low Prices
Fresh lots of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound sell at prewar prices. The familiar cough remedy is available ready to use and cheaper than buying and mixing ingredients yourself. It promises less bother and mess while treating coughs and colds.
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Foley
Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy for health recovery
Mrs L N Burnham of Jamaica New York reports severe head and backache dizziness nervousness hot flashes and irregularity for two years. After taking the compound three times daily after meals she says she is now in good health and cured. She keeps a bottle at home and recommends sharing testimonials for natural recovery information.
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Jamaica
N. Y
L. N. Buurnham
South St
N.Y
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
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