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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

3

Amtric Uric Acid Remedy Promoted By Dr Pierce

An advertisement urges Americans to take AMRIC for backache kidney trouble and rheumatism linking uric acid buildup to health decline. It cites Dr Pierce claiming AMRIC is 27 times stronger than lithia and offers trial packages from the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York for a one dollar full treatment. It also touts Dr Pierce’s prior remedies and reputation.

Amric Dr. Pierce Pierce Lithia Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo, N. Y

BAPTISTS BEGIN UNION MEETING IN MIDDLETOWN

Primitive Baptists announce a union meeting with Cedar Creek Church Marlboro Va from Friday June 2 through Sunday. Services start 2 PM Friday and 10 AM Saturday and Sunday with Elders Pittman Smoot Power and Norton expected to attend. the public is invited.

Middletown Cedar Creek Marlboro Pittman Luray Smoot Great Cacapon Power Levels W. Va Norton Washington, D.C

Blood cleansing relieves rheumatism says leaflet

An advertisement touts cleansing the blood as the easy cure for rheumatism. It claims germs and impurities cause the ailment and promotes a “blood bath” tonic as a solution, urging readers to obtain the product from a drugstore and request a booklet for more details.

Swift Tlanta

Berryville High School holds crowded Berryville graduation

The Berryville High School class graduated in Clarke Opera House with a pink and white decor. Dr. W. A. Kepner of the University of Virginia delivered the address on The Place of Education in Life. The program featured a salutatory, music, class history, essays, quartets, solos, and the diploma awards by Prof. S. A. Wood.

We. A. Kepner Berryville Berryville High School Clarke Opera House W. A. Kepner University of Virginia W. H. Heck Kepner Mary Katherine Mesmer M Ndelssohn Cary Meade Frances Elizabeth Fenton Edgar Martin Kackley Lucy Allien Beatrice Isabel Kackley Caroline Elizabeth Timberlake S. A. Wood

Cocoanut Oil Shampoos For Hair Care

Proper shampooing tips favor plain cocoanut oil over commercial soaps. Use 1 2 teaspoons to lather hair with water, rinse easily, removing dust and oil. Oil leaves hair silky and manageable and is available cheaply at drug stores for the whole family.

Rail wage scales for engineers firemen conductors and brakemen

The text outlines minimum daily earnings for engineers firemen conductors and white brakemen on through freight and local service with Mallet engines. It gives figures for overtime and illustrates potential earnings on a 150 mile fast freight run and compares yard service rates for day and night shift foremen and switchmen.

National Rail Strike Threat Endangers U S Industry

Four national railroad unions threaten a nationwide strike involving up to 400,000 employees. The walkout could halt freight and passenger service on 250,600 miles of track, paralyzing American industry and export trade and stopping the national economy. Bangor News warns such a strike would be inconceivably destructive.

Bangor

A Railway Break Down Warning in Iron Tradesman

The Iron Tradesman argues that if engine and trainmen win their point a general railroad breakdown could follow and lead to government ownership. It warns a railroad employee aiding such moves would spend off duty time calculating how badly he had acted.

Atlanta Iron Tradesman

Labor hours and wages dispute sparks editorial clash

The New York World argues that fighting over hours and wages is not the best way to promote workers’ welfare, suggesting workers should seek fair treatment within the system rather than pressing extravagant claims against employers.

New York World

Reed Yard Mystery Prompts Local Inquiry

A puzzling note about backyard activity circulates, with unclear handwriting and missing context. Authorities urge residents to report suspicious behavior and preserve any clues tied to a potential trespass or disturbance in the neighborhood.

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