Excited Driver Overturned Car in Whitacre Va
Cleo Bageant Holmes Fletcher and Roy Fletcher overturned Mrs Laura Fletcher's car Sunday in front of O W Dick's residence. No one seriously injured though parts of the car were bent. Bageant drove and swerved, opened the throttle by mistake, and the car bounded to the embankment.
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Whitacre
Cleo Bageant
Holmes Fletcher
Roy Fletcher
Laura Fletcher
O. W. Dick
Bageant
Dogs shipped for gas warfare experiments from Winchester
Two crates of D065 dogs have been sent to the Bureau of Animal Industry in Washington for experiments. A second shipment will depart next week. The tests aim to devise methods to counter the deadly gases used by Germans against soldiers in France.
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Winchester
Bureau of Animal Industry
The
Agricultural Department
Washington
France
California Syrup of Figs Promotes Quick Child Relieve
An old health advisory urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful cleanses the bowels within hours and stresses checking tongue coating and other symptoms. It warns against counterfeit syrups and directs buying from the California Fig Syrup Company with clear bottle directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Red Cross Fete At Fort Collier
A lawn festival to benefit the Red Cross will be held Thursday evening July 11 at Fort Collier the home of Mr and Mrs Walter B Stine north of town. Herbert S Larrick will speak and the Citizens Band will play patriotic airs. Boy Scouts from Winchester troops are invited and the public is urged to attend for a successful summer Red Cross event.
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Red Cross
Fort Collier
Walter B. Stine
Herbert S. Larrick
Citizens’ Band
Boy Scouts
Winchester
Doan’s Kidney Pills Promoted in Winchester Testimony
Doan’s Kidney Pills are advertised as a tested remedy for headaches urinary disorders and kidney diseases. J H Cooper a Winchester carpenter testifies the pills regulate kidneys relieve backache and bladder flu with a household use spanning several years. Price 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the product.
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J. H. Cooper
Carpenter
South Braddock St
Winchester
Doan
Unclaimed Letters List for Winchester Post Office
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Winchester Virginia post office for the week ending July 6 1918. Recipients must pay one cent for each letter received. Names include Grace Anderson Kate Williams J W Sibert Miss Kate Williams and Mrs L D Webb among others. Postmaster directs patrons to claim letters promptly.
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Winchester
Grace Anderson
Michie Grocery Co
T. EB. Powers
G. H. Richard
J. S. Smith
Kate Williams
L. D. Webb
Hair Care: Coconut Oil For Hair Cleansing
The article encourages using plain coconut oil to wash hair rather than soaps or shampoos. It warns soaps can dry the scalp and damage hair, while a small amount of refined coconut oil cleanses effectively and leaves hair soft, shiny, and easy to manage.
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Macy
Patriotism in Throttling Baseless Gossip
A call to curb harmful rumors that lack factual grounding. The message frames rumor suppression as a civic duty and a patriotic act, emphasizing responsibility and accuracy in public discourse.
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Frederick County
Exide
Maxwell
Buick
McLaughlin
Oakland
Willys
Supreme Service
Huntsberry
Dr-Hess
Miller’s Drug Store
J. D. Barrow and Children
Piedmont
W. Va
J. W. Brannon
Candy
Cap
Roinette
Creswell
Paw Paw
Ella Beare
Winchester Memorial
H. K. Green & Bro
Neys
Dean
Middletown State Bank, Inc
Middletown
Frederick
Virginia
State Corporation Commissions
Mayne
Liberty
Total
W. E. Coffman
Middletown’ State Bank, Inc
State of
E. Goffman
EF. O. Larrick
M.dr. Rhodes
E.R. Sperry
Fredericksworn
BE. U. Owings
N. P
J. W. Sibert
Warner
Moling & Seal
Seecuiess
Whealless
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