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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1917
Page
4
The Evening Star argues wartime inevitability if German unrestricted warfare continues. It urges US preparedness through a citizens army and compulsory service, notes navy and militia weaknesses, and endorses leadership by cautious politicians like Harrison while warning against isolation.
Mrs B B Zielinska of Waltz Avenue Buffalo credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending nearly three years of back and side pain and general weakness. She reports two weeks to noticeable improvement and full recovery enabling her to do housework.
The article argues outdoor sportsmen and gun clubs can strengthen national defense under the National Defense Act. It suggests mobilizing sportsmen into trained citizens ready for military service by leveraging familiarity with firearms and marksmanship. Forest and Stream advocates forming gun clubs to speed readiness and effectiveness of future soldiers.
Dr. Edwards, physician for 17 years and foe of calomel, offers Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative alternative. The sugar coated tablets stimulate normal bowel and liver action without forcing unnatural results. Used nightly they promise pleasant relief.
A playful Daily Reminder invoking Walt Whitman to loaf and seek stillness. It suggests there is value in taking time to rest and reflect, embracing a simple, leisurely approach to life. The tone is light and encouraging.
The writer comments that the silliest men tend to be the worst husbands and that a sensible man rarely mistreats a wife who truly deserves kindness, implying virtue in spouse selection and behavior.
Listings detail March sales across Winchester Berryville Front Royal and Marlboro areas with dates and consignments including horses cattle hogs sheep dairy cows implements harness hay corn and household goods. Notable sellers include Dyke Fishpaw Batt Anderson Marker Wright Myers Hardesty Barnette Metz Roe Grim and Stoller.
Advertorial copy touts Pope's Diapepsin as a safe remedy for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims rapid relief from fermentation, acidity, and distress after meals, with a large case costing fifty cents at drug stores and benefits for many tired of dyspepsia.
Readers are urged that Resinol cures eczema and related skin eruptions. The ad touts 20 years of physician prescribing, praising ointment for itching relief and quick clearing when used with Resinol Soap, promising healthier skin with regular use.
A fragment reflecting on war and automobiles as instruments of survival. The quote contrasts war’s sublime victories with modern vehicles and muses on religion and love shaping the world, noting past wars selecting the fittest and civilizational casualties.
Ladies may travel to Washington to view in the Bureau of Manufactures samples of wood used by African belles for facial stain and paste. The specimens were sent by the vice-consul at Lourenco Marques for American beauty interest.
A Scotsman among English friends in a railway compartment reacts to the word English with a grouse about British self-assertion. The speaker apologizes, and the exchange reveals a joke about writers Walter Scott and Thomas Carlyle, suggesting neither would claim to have written British.
In the dialogue Conscious of Superiority Briggins displays notable self assurance after purchasing an encyclopedia. He believes knowledge will empower him to outclaim others and rule wherever he pleases.
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