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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
5
The passage lists numerous ailments including liver sluggishness skin diseases stomach issues tuberculosis nervous conditions and diabetes. It notes a consultation and mentions several archaic terms and misspellings reflecting historical medical language.
B O James secretary of the commonwealth issues circular to sheriffs police and officers warning of automobile law violations. He urges arrest for single license numbers repeated use of two numbers on front and rear and forbids licenses marked License Applied For. Dealers’ numbers may only be used for dealer owned cars. Cooperation requested for enforcement.
Mr. John Mills son of Mrs. Kate Mills of South Main street recently had his arm fractured in an automobile accident near Falling Waters West Virginia. He was treated in Martinsburg hospital and is improving more satisfactorily since moving to his mother's home. His machine upset when a wheel collapsed narrowly sparing his life. He is on the road to recovery, pleasing his many friends here.
Minneapolis Tribune notes a quirky scene as motorized transport displaces camels in Egypt and jokes about whether a motorman can go eight days without a drink, hinting at travel and modernity turning traditions.
A regional appeal urges able bodied men in Winchester and Frederick County to join a Home Guard under Company A of the National Defense League of Virginia. Captain Marshall will drill recruits at 8 pm tonight at Capt. W. A. Baker's home, emphasizing practical training and duty.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It promises a gentler liver and bowel cleanse, with a money back guarantee and effects seen the next morning, while warning calomel is dangerous and can cause bone necrosis and sickness. It cites widespread use and urges readers to consult their pharmacist for purchase.
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