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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1920
Page
5
An article argues rheumatism stems from deeper sources, not surface care. It disputes local remedies and promotes blood cleansing cures like S S S as the effective long term option, urging readers to consult the Atlanta medical department for guidance.
In loving remembrance of our dear son Freddie Lamp who departed this life one year ago on February 29 19 So. Our hearts remain sad and days grow long as we long for the time to meet our darling in a bright and happy home. By his parents Ato and dirs W H Lampy.
United States entomologists report a European parasite used against gypsy moth and brown-tail moth shows strong control in New England. The insect enemy, imported as a natural check, reduced defoliation and helped other pests, with Compsilura becoming a key economic parasite in the United States.
United States Department of Agriculture promotes banding to trap codling moths. Burlap bands four to eight inches wide bound trunks, larvae crawl beneath and form cocoons which are destroyed by hand every ten days during the season.
Guidelines for orchard planting note fertile well drained soil and best placement on slopes. Recommended spacing peaches and plums 10 to 20 feet apart, apples and pears 30 feet, with large rootable holes and trimmed roots. Plant one inch deeper than nursery, backfill with topsoil, pack firmly, and mix fertilizer or well-rotted manure with soil.
Prepared by the United States Department for Agriculture the guide instructs orchardists to plow or disk any unworked ground at once then cultivate or harrow every ten days or week to improve soil nutrients and moisture for trees. In moist regions sod cultivation may be unnecessary and overcultivation during heavy rains should be avoided.
Mrs Elisa Griffin of North Fifteenth Street Springfield says Tanlac improved her life after twenty five years of rheumatism indigestion and back pain Her arm mobility improved her appetite and sleep and she reports lasting relief from rheumatic pain and fatigue praising the medicine from Boyd Drug Company Winchester.
An advertisement urges readers to take Pepto Mangan to strengthen blood during influenza outbreaks. It claims the tonic builds red blood and helps fight germs, advising to request genuine Gude's Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form from druggists.
A quirky note explains that strong will power helps start the day and overcome hesitation, with a playful nod to getting out of bed and facing the morning.
Fragmentary OCR text references a claim about deserved outcomes and a denial from unnamed men. The readable phrases include "what we deserve" and "will admit it" suggesting a disputed or accusatory line. Names, dates, or clear context are not present.
An endorser recounts his relief from indigestion and sleeplessness after using Nerv-Worth tonic. He credits two words Dollar Back with inspiring faith and notes dramatic improvements after starting the remedy. The testimonial mentions prior stomach trouble since age 17 and fungal-like dietary limits.
An advertisement touts the value of experienced estate planning and urges appointing the government inspected bank’s Trust Department to handle wills. It promises safe administration and notes the executor fee is fixed by law regardless of whether duties are performed by an individual or the bank.
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