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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1918
Page
8
For sale on Feir lot a well located six room dwelling and hog house with aerating equipment. Practically 5200 dollars. Includes farm and fair dwelling barn. Per acre 50 dollars. Inspection of our list before you gain a home or investment. GOOD & CO. Real Estate and Insurance. Bell phone.
Fragmentary ad style text touts a cough remedy claimed to act quickly. Mentions sales by drug merchants and refers to horses with a mis-spelled product line element. No clear person or organization names
Hood's Sarsaparilla described as a superior blood purifier and tonic. Peptiron promoted as an iron and tonic aid for anemia and nervousness. Hood's Pills touted as a strengthening liver and constipation remedy. The ad urges buying all three for widespread ailments and encourages asking a druggist, plus charity seals for children.
Word has been received in Winchester of the death of Harriet Douglas Johnson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman F Johnson which occurred on Wednesday in the Maryland General Hospital Baltimore The interment was in that city Mrs Johnson was formerly Miss Margaret Calmes of Winchester.
Winchester friends report the death of John Bietsch a Chambersburg Pa native formerly with Virginia Woolen Company in this city He died suddenly at his Marcellus N Y home where he worked in the game business He was 45 and survived by his widow four daughters and siblings in Chambersburg Funeral arrangements set to return his body to Chambersburg for burial He was a member of King Richard Commandery Knights of Malta.
Age groups from children to seniors suffer kidney disorders and urinary troubles. Testimony from David Hamilton of 120 E Cork St cites repeated night awakenings and back ache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo markets the remedy at 50 cents.
An Iowa Wisconsin era advertisement touts Vinol as a cod liver and iron tonic for weak nervous run-down conditions. A testimonial from Mrs John Lewis claims it made her well and strong, with a money back guarantee if it does not help. Miller's Chub Store.
The county clerk reports licenses issued to Harry A. Lewis and Edythe Hi Rogers. William Vance and Dora Orndorff. Details note ages and family connections. one groom lists farming as his occupation. A separate notice offers a reward for lost aluminum framed glasses between Winchester and Bartonville.
The Rev H G Spencer pastor of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church has been housebound on South Market Street for weeks with diphtheria but is now improving and believed out of danger. He may resume church services by the end of next week.
An advertisement claims eczema relief comes from blood treatment. It promotes S. S. S. as a fifty year old remedy for skin disorders and invites readers to write Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for personal advice.
Dodson's Liver Tone claims to cure biliousness with a pleasant tasting vegetable medicine. Advertises guarantees and money back if not effective, noting it won't cause salivation and will improve liver function by morning. Promotes as a safe alternative sold by druggists to avoid calomel's side effects.
A vintage promotion claims St. Jacob's Liniment relieves rheumatic pain without internal treatment. It touts soothing rub on the tender spot to stop pain, stiffness, sciatica, lumbago, backache, neuralgia and swelling and urges a small trial bottle from any drug store to quickly ease aches and pains.
Patients from Macon Illinois Chillicothe Missouri and Oval Pennsylvania report rapid relief from coughs and colds after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Advertises sale by all druggists.
Chamberlains Tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. Indigestion often brings constipation and is worsened by it. The tablets promote a gentle bowel movement to relieve constipation. For sale by all druggists.
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