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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
5
The text urges keeping a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home for stomach pains cramps and diarrhoea when a physician is unavailable. It claims the medicine prevents fatal outcomes and can be obtained from dealers, promoting prudent self care.
The article explains a digestive disorder stems from dry matter and suggests drinking plenty of water, eating raw fruits, and outdoor exercise to overcome it. It recommends mild laxatives like Chamberlain's Tablets as pleasant and effective, advising trials and noting availability from all dealers.
A vintage advertisement urges Calomel users to switch to Dodson's Liver Tone claiming it is a safe all vegetable remedy. The copy warns calomel is poisonous and promises a guaranteed cure with one spoonful that will cleanse the liver and improve wellbeing, even for children.
Mrs. O D Lambert wife of the local SM church pastor received a telegram announcing the death of her sister Mrs Walter Headsley in Mill Gap Virginia. Rev Mr and Mrs Lambert attended the funeral. Other local items note guests, farewells to Carroll Snapp bound for Camp Lee and a damp lawn fete.
A Winchester citizen recounts back pain and urinary trouble from neglect, urging Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs Blanche Grim of 512 says the remedy relieved her weakness and fatigue after exertion, and four years later still recommends it, praising Doan's Kidney Pills.
The permanent Legal Advisory Board of Winchester and Frederick county is tasked with reclassifying draft-eligible men this week. They must finish by Saturday evening. Members include Robert M. Ward as chairman with Lupton and Williams, John M. Steck government appeal agent, and the local exemption board chaired by Luther Pannett with Logan R. Fay as secretary.
The list items donors to the service flag honoring Dr B B Dutton and the Red Cross flag to be raised at Water street headquarters. Contributors include doctors, Misses, Mrs and Mr names, and a framed picture of The Greatest Mother in the World paid for by C Fred Barr. Mr Heinie and Kenneth Gordon Einie visit University of Virginia with Miss Mae Jones and Miss Mac Jones from Berryville.
Mrs. Gere Bryant reports the arrival of her son Harry Bryant who is with the general headquarters of field artillery. He is said to be serving in France and is expected to cease for the country.
Lieut Carl Brand of Kansas City Missouri completed a special course at the Boston Institute of Technology. He is a gas engine expert and will join the aviation section of the United States Army. he plans to attend an aviation school in California next week.
Mrs Perry C Ritter left this morning for Roanoke Virginia to join her husband They plan to make their future home in Roanoke Mr Ritter is a railway mail clerk for the government and now runs from Roanoke to Bristol Tennessee The note ends with thrift day slogans.
Mrs. J. T. Grubbs shares a letter from her son Kingol B. Grubbs of the American Army dated St. Nazaire France June 4. He reports arrival in France and describes scarce news from the front a small charming town pleasant French people and polite clothing. He notes good health and a pleasant ocean voyage and asks about folks at home.
An advertisement promotes Zemo as a safe treatment for itching, irritation, pimples, eczema, ringworm, and related issues. It cites a 35¢ or $1 bottle from druggists and instructs application as directed for rapid relief and clearance of eruptions.
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