Dean's Kidney Pills advertised with testimonials
An obituary style ad urges readers with back ache and kidney pains to use Dean's Kidney Pills. A Winchester testimonial from Miss Julia Jenkins of 115 South Main Street claims quick relief and family use, promoting the 60 cent price and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York as sellers.
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Winchester
Julia Jenkins
S. Main St
Doan
Dean
Miss Jenkins
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfers
Buffalo
N. Y
Cecil Street
Fr . Glaize
Thomas Pp. Graybeal
Edith V. Graybeal
Thrift Stamps Ad Highlights Christmas Gift Value
Frederick County official Logan R. Fay and Winchester director H D Fuller urge Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps as ideal Christmas gifts. They emphasize thrift, patriotism, and future savings while funding the war effort. Stamps pay 4 percent interest and can be redeemed at any post office with notice. The Treasury aims to raise 2 billion dollars to support the war program and foster thrift in a spendthrift nation.
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Messrs
Logan R. Fay
H. D. Fuller
Frederick County
Winchester
Crisiis
Treasury Department
Fatal Explosion at DuPont Plant Kills One, Injures Five
An explosion at the Du Pont Powder Company acid plant 18 miles from Wilmington, Delaware, left one man dead and five others injured. William Trowe of Newark, New Jersey, perished in the ensuing fire. Firefighters rushed to the scene, and a separate blaze broke out in the Wilmington Traction Company power house, cutting power and lights citywide.
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Wilmington
Deb
du Pont Powder Company
William Trowe
Newark
N. J
Wilmington Traction Company
Sugar Scarcity Only In Spots
Senate sugar probe hears Fed eral Sugar Refining Company president A Bpreckles testify that there is no overall shortage. shortages are localized in the eastern United States. He says the United States sample sugar is plentiful.
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Washington
Clause A. Bpreckles
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Senate
United States
Patent Victory For Dr Wiggington On Bridge Grafting
N J Wiggin ton asserts a patented bridge grafting process granted by the United States on June 13 1916. He warns against use manufacture or sale of the process without patentee consent and invites orchidists to seek proper authority if they wish to study or apply his method.
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the Star
Alva
Richards
United States
Mr. Richards
Erestine
N. J. Wiggin Ton
Navy inquiry opens as House panel starts probe
The House naval affairs committee created a subcommittee to investigate all aspects of the Navy’s conduct, preparations, warfare, and the spending of millions from present and prior congresses. It will summon Secretary Daniels, top admirals, and bureau chiefs for rigorous questioning.
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Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Navy Department
Daniels
Pneumonia Causes Most Army Deaths in France
In the week ending December 7, 218 of 264 American soldier deaths in France were due to pneumonia, the Army surgeon general announced. National Guard fatalities totaled 190 from all causes, compared with 74 in the National Army.
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Washington
France
Army
National Guard
National Army
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Bright Complexion
Dr F M Edwards treated many women with liver and bowel ailments using a simple olive oil based remedy called Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. Sold in 10c and 25c boxes by druggists, these olive colored tablets were promoted as a safe substitute for calomel to keep the body in good condition.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Olive
Hot meals on the wing ideas for aircraft designers
Scientific American suggests packing vacuum bottle pockets or wall cases in airplanes to keep pre heated food and drinks hot for passengers. The proposal envisions insulated containers carried aboard to deliver hot meals during flight.
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Scientific American
Fact That May Return
An old life reflection contrasts a grandmother’s modesty with a modern flippant remark. The exchange hints at past values versus present attitudes and airs of memory.
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Grandma Cris
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Eals
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Harry R. Kern
R. P. Duvall
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True University
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Igolfection of Cooks
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Ze Et Ees
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DuPont
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Uncle Sam
BillGt
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House
NAVY
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H. K. Green & Bro
Buddy Cheelee
Ohio
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Atlanta
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