Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised in Phoebus Ad
An 1900s Phoebus Virginia reader extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from nervous irritability and midlife distress after pregnancy. The testimonial notes Mrs Bradford’s experience and recommends the medicine, urging trial and noting availability from pharmacists nationwide.
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Bradford
Lydia Pinkham
Phoeb
Virginia
L. E. Pinkham
Rmstead Stree
Phoebus
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gale
Picked As War Head Inspires French Premier
Paris reports Premier Herriot endorsing General Nol as War Minister, citing unquestionable competency and the cabinet's aggressive stance toward Germany. He notes naval appointment significance while decrying German tactics and urging firm, merciless severity against aggression.
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Associated Press
Paris
Herriot
Nol
Germany
Tilsit
French New Government Faces Pacifist Promises
Berlin reactionaries note General Nollett’s wartime role harms hopes for peace in Herriot’s cabinet. Paris reports Premier Herriot vows amnesty and a cabinet set to read a ministerial declaration in the Senate and chamber. Doumergue marks a quiet day as Elysee awaits the proclamation.
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France
Berlin
General Nollett
Herriot
Eneral Nollett
Germany
Inter-Allied Control Commission
Deuselie Zeitung
Paris
Emile Zola
Foreign Office
Quai d-Orsay
Talleyrand
s.Luxemberg Palace
Palace of the Elysee
Gaston Doumergue
Doumergue
Bis
M. Doumergue
M. Herriot
Witl
Senate
Elysee
Charges Against the Republican Congress and High Tariffs
A critical column denounces the Republican Congress for failing to lower profiteer tariffs and to grant foreign market access. It condemns the Hoch resolution on agriculture, tariff lapses, wasteful spending, and the lack of relief for farmers amid rising railroad rates. It notes indictments of cabinet members and calls for Navy funding and world court debate. It also mentions a Roanoke initiative and a spike in marriage license fees.
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Congress
Republican Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Demcratic
Daugherty
Veterans’ Bureau
Wheeler
Roanoke
Virginia Advances Law on Sterilization and Prohibition
Richmond June 14 Virginia prepares new laws to sterilize defectives in institutions with family consent in many cases. The code adds a harsher enforcement approach to prohibition making first-time violators misdemeanants and subsequent violators felons. Other measures bar gambling devices at fairs racial integrity prohibiting cemetery trespass after dark.
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Richmond
Virginia
Entertaining Young Friends In Clarke County
Miss Amelia Morton of Wheeling is visiting Miss Elizabeth Lee at Sunny Brook Farm Milldale Clarke County Virginia. After Sunny Brook the party plans a Canada motoring tour. Miss Kitty Potter and Miss Virginia Lee will debut next winter in New York and Clarksburg respectively.
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White Post
Amelia Morton
Wheeling
W. Va
St. Hilda's Hall
Charles Town
Elizabeth Lee
Sunny Brook
Milldale
Morton
Canada
Kitty Potter
Virginia Lee
Miss Lee
Miss Potter
New York
Clarksburg
Miss Cora Hodgson Dies in Mountain Falls at Fifteen
Miss Cora Hodgson of Mountain Falls Va dies after illness of two weeks. Services were held at Mountain View Church conducted by Rev. A W Grosscup. She was born in Mountain Falls and lived there fifteen years joining the church early. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs R L Hodgson and siblings Cecil Sidney Laban George Charlie Virginia Leah Lulu Laura Annie and Mrs Lassen Triplett with pallbearers her five brothers and Lossen Triplett.
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Mountain Falls
Cora Hodgson
Mountain View
A. W. Grosscup
Wardensville
Cecil
Washin
Sidney
Laban
George
Charlie Hodgson
Virginia
Leah
Lulu
Laura Hodgson
Lassen Triplett
Annie Hodgson
Hopewell
Lossen Triplett
Poll Tax Required for Business Licenses
At the recent legislative session, effective yesterday, all applicants to the commissioner of the revenue for any business license must prove payment of all poll or capitation taxes assessed against them. A sworn statement form has been prepared and must be signed to receive a license.
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Commissioner of the Revenue
Legionaires Defeat Shepherdstown 5 to 2 on league diamond
The American Legions baseball club defeated Shepherdstown 5 to 2 as Sandy Baker managed the club from short and Taylor pitched well. Potts hit a grand slam style homer in the eighth with the bases loaded, drawing a large crowd. Potts declined a Chambersburg Blue Ridge League tryout to stay for local duties. More games are planned this season.
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American Legions
Shepherdstown
Sandy Baker
Taylor
Potts
Young Potts
Chambersburg
Youth Freed of Girl's Charge
Ella May Carper remains in jail awaiting Juvenile Court decision on her future. She may be sent to a state institution for young women. A youth arrested on her complaint faced trial for contributing to her moral delinquency and was acquitted in police court yesterday afternoon. The girl states she is 14 years old but appears older.
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Ella May
Carper
Bourbon Poultry Remedy Advertised at Lexington Drugstore
A vintage advertisement promotes Bourbon Poultry Remedy as a water tonic for fowl health. It lists Franck Haker and Son, Druggists of Lexington Kentucky as sellers and urges buyers not to delay.
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Lexingen
Franck Haker and Son
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Ollett
Bill Bungled
Carter
Moling & Seal
THE
Betty Shoppe
Axminster
Tapestry
Brussels
W.C. Plundeke Co
Ava
Youn
Clarke Co
Miss Hodgson
Emmert
Maderna
Kotex
Harvest
Emmert’s
Legionaires
Strong Shepherdstown
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