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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

2

John M Steck Commissioner in Chancery Notice

John M Steck serves as Commissioner in Chancery with M M Lynch as personal assistant dated 5 23 4.

John M. Steck M. M. Lynch

All Children Love Syrup of Figs For Liver and Bowels

Classic ad copy promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for infants and children. It claims to ease constipation, stomach upset, and feverish symptoms with a tasty formula, warns against counterfeits, and instructs to buy only the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Misses Carson Leave Riverton For Red Cross Front

Miss Anna L. Carson assistant superintendent at Winchester Memorial Hospital and her sister Miss Bella McNeill Carson left Riverton for New York to join the National Red Cross overseas unit. Ten Virginia nurses were selected to serve in base hospitals in France and the sisters were among those accepted.

Riverton Anna L. Carson Winchester Memorial Hospital Bella McNeill Carson St. Luke’s Hospital Richmond New York National Red Cross Red Cross Virginia France Carson

Prospects Good For Heavy Wheat Yield

Lynchburg Virginia reports indicate the wheat harvest will begin soon. Farmers in country districts note a stronger crop due to a fine season in the past two to three weeks, turning expectations from failure to potential high yields.

C.P. Bailey & CO Bailey Bros Lynchburg

Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate Cleanse the Liver

A quoted physician urges drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the liver and bowels of indigestible material. He warns against calomel and claims the remedy is harmless, inexpensive, and tasteless, improving digestion and overall health.

Final Report of Registration in Washington June 22

War registration returns show 9 649 938 men aged 21 to 30 enrolled for the country's service. An additional 6 001 Indians were enrolled by states or on reservations. Including 600 000 plus in Federal service not required to register, the census estimate of 10 275 604 eligibles was nearly correct, and draft regulations are expected to be published in a few days.

M. M. Lynch Fanny M. Emswiler Levi Emswiler Nancy Arnold Lemuel A. Arnold Rebecca Anderson Hattie LaFollette E. E. LaFollette Alfred Anderson Jemima Anderson Ann Payne Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Fannie M. Emechler Fannie M. Emschler Winchester Washington Wyoming Kentucky Provost Marshal General’s Office Census Bureau

Freckles Remedy Advertised With Money Back Guarantee

A physician authored freckle removal formula promises a clear complexion. The ad claims ethine in double strength speeds fading, with refunds if not satisfied.

Peete

Beatrice Crawford Engaged To Norfolk Man After Fort Myer Move

Miss Beatrice Virginia Crawford daughter of the Rev Dr and Mrs Angus Crawford of the Theological Seminary of Virginia is engaged to Merritt Todd Cooke of Norfolk. The couple will marry soon as both are at Fort Myer Virginia with war conditions delaying the ceremony. Miss Crawford, noted in southern society, is sister to Mrs Randolph and part of a distinguished Virginia family.

Beatrice Virginia Crawford Angus Crawford Theological Seminary of Virginia Merritt Todd Cooke Norfolk Ggest Randolph DeWolfe Randolph Lexington Via Lee Memorial Church Fort Myer Cooke Miss Crawford

Unique Sunday Service at Baptist Church

On Sunday evening at 8 o'clock a notable service will be held at the Baptist Church. The PIO WO Wilelleve will lead the service with an illustrated sermon on Bible study. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Baptist Church The

Get at The Source of Your Skin Diseases

Misleading term skin eruptions signal blood issues. Swift’s S S S tonic claims to cleanse and invigorate the blood, aiding body organs and waste removal. Readers urged to contact Swift Specific Co for information at 304 Swift Building Atlanta Ga.

Swift Specific Co Swift

Bridge Grafting Promoted as Life-Saving Tree Method

The Wigginton Bridge Grafting process is touted as a proven method to save girdled trees by rerouting sap through grafts. Demonstrations claim trees damaged by mice and other causes stay healthy, with examples from Harry F. Byrd of Winchester Virginia showing years of fruiting since grafting. A $100,000 guarantee backs the claim.

Wigginton Harry F. Byrd Winchester Byrd

Bridge Grafting Proves Profitable for Fruit Growers

The pamphlet extols Bridge Grafting as a method to save trees and boost profits for fruit growers. It notes bearing trees are valuable and cites an orchard under 70 acres that produced over 1 000 barrels of merchantable apples after grafting for three years following girdling by mice and collar blight.

Lime-Sulphur Machine CO

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

Old time remedy blends Sage Tea and Sulphur now marketed as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. Aimed at masking gray hair, it darkens evenly when applied with a sponge, returning gloss and youthful look. Not a medical cure.

Wyeth

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