Apples Day Proclamation and Wartime Morality Rhetoric
A March 19 proclamation extols daily apple consumption as health, while a wartime editorial argues pacifists threaten liberty and urges preparedness. It cites moral failure behind war, urges duty to nation, and contrasts peace with justice. The piece blends political exhortation with prohibition-era references and uses strong national rhetoric.
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Tony
America
Jesus Christ
York Times
California Syrup of Figs Promises Safe Laxative for Children
An advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a child friendly laxative that cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without griping. It urges tongue checks for feverish or irritable children and claims a teaspoonful cures constipation in hours. Contains directions on a 60 cent bottle and warns against counterfeits. The piece ends with a WALT MASON verse comment on Kansas laws.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Death of Briscoe Shull with long county service noted
Briscoe Shull dies aged veteran of Winchester area. He served in the Confederate army, held county posts including Union Bank director and school trustee, and was survived by his widow and ten children. Interment planned at Mount Hebron Cemetery with active pallbearers as his sons.
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Mount Hebron
Shull
Winchester
Washington Street
Union Bank of
County Pension Board
Opequon’ District
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural ‘Society
Mr. Shull
Jonathan Shull
Lower Valley
Elijah Shull
B. ©. Shull
Bertie Jamison
Marlboro
This County
Herbert H. Shull
Horace G. Shull
Washington, D. C
H. Elijah Shull
Bessie B. Shull
Russell J. Shull
Hugo, Oklahoma
Fred.h Shull
Luke, Md
J. E. Clagett
Hamilton
Charles C. Shull
Oklahoma City
Ernest C. Shull
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Emma Shull
Twelfth
Virginia Cavalry
Thomas Marshall
Rosser
Appomattox
Turner Ashby
Luther Senby
Resinol Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Low Cost
A home treatment for eczema and itching recommends Resinol ointment and resinol soap from Baltimore origins. The method is described as safe for baby skin, stops itching quickly, heals sores fast, and costs little. The products are obtainable at druggists and offer softening cleansing benefits.
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Baltimore
Automobile Under Consideration at Exchange High Grade
A brief item notes a good automobile being considered for purchase at Exchange. A high grade player named Pia star office is mentioned in connection with the sale. The date 2-26 appears as a reference point for the discussion.
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Pia- Star Office
Soldier's Socks Packaged with a Hone Letter
A woman who could not sew or do fancy work tried knitting socks for a barefooted soldier. She pinned her name and address to the package to learn if it arrived safely, and the censor passed the soldier's letter without a word deleted.
Four Women Testify on Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Yonkers New York Mrs H J L Feather says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after female troubles backache nervousness and indigestion. Danville Illinois Mrs O A Cor credits it with saving her life from severe female trouble. Ridgway Pennsylvania Mrs O M Rhines avoided surgery after use. North Haven Connecticut Mrs Florence Sella reports relief during change of life.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Florence Sella
Noerth Haven
Lydia E. Pinkian
McCain
No Tin Soldiers For Gen Cornwell in West Virginia
Charleston March 19. Governor John J. Cornwell of West Virginia says there is no time for tin soldiers and he will not have a personal military staff. If a military escort is needed he will obtain officers from the state military department.
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Gen. Cornwell
Charleston
W. Va
State Military Department
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting antacid for indigestion sour stomach and heartburn. It claims relief within five minutes, promotes regular meals without distress, and notes millions of annual sales with a fifty cent case available at drug stores.
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Pape
Public Auction in Winchester Virginia at Court House
The undersigned will offer for sale at Public Auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia at 11 O clock. This notice indicates a scheduled public sale. The exact items to be auctioned are not specified in the fragment.
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Northwesternpike
Winchester
Gate
Board OF Managers
County Court House
Virginia
Musterole: A Mustard Ointment for Various Aches
Musterole is a clean mustard-based ointment claimed to relieve sore throats bronchitis stiff neck asthma neuralgias congestion pleurisy rheumatism back pains sprains and colds of the chest. It promises soothing comfort without blistering and is recommended by doctors for sore muscles bruises and frostbitten feet.
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Gladi
Fart sales listed around Winchester in Star's directory
A dated roster of upcoming local sales near Winchester with dates and listings. George Wright near Wadesville offers horses cattle sheep hogs and implements March 20. John H Myers Buffalo Lick Road hosts horses cattle hogs and implements March 21. A D Hardesty Thurman farm Berryville March 21. J E Barnette Berryville March 22 livestock and household goods. Jacob Metz Sherns Town March 27 dairy cows and hogs. S W Grim Front Royal March 28 six miles north of Front Royal includes horses cattle hogs hay corn implements harness chickens and goods. Howard Stotler Front Royal Road April 6 horses mules cattle sheep and harness. J H DeJarnette Grim farm Star Tannery April 4 horses mules jacks cattle hogs Angora goats implements and fedder.
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Jacob Metz
Fhernstown
S. W. Grim
Front Royal
Howard Stotler
Wischester
J. H. DeJarnette
Grim Farm
Star Tan
Three City HOUSES and LOTS For Sale
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia dated February term 1917 the sale of three city lots and houses is ordered. Special Commissioner J Hunter Williams will auction at the county courthouse for cash and notes secured by deed of trust and fire policy.
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T& Bs
Thea
R.gray- Willi
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Bell 33
United
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Kansas
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Bunker Hill
Walt Mason
Briscoe Shull
Oldsmobile
F. O. B. Lansing
Southern
Harold B. Blanchard
Curtis
P. Bowman
Footer
Cumberland
A. Heller & CO
Yorks
Miller’s Drug Store
Cincinnati
Apply X Care Star
Ott Semulsio
Plymouth Rock
J. B. Daniel
S. Kent Street
Ward & Aerick
Attorneys-at-Law
L. Hook
Gore
the Star Office
Lend ‘—James * Bear
Charles A. Latham
National Avenue
Ted
N. Market St
Perkins
C. O. Perkins
Paris
Ilinois
C.J. Robinson
S. C
Jos
P. Miller
N. Main St
Axa
Care Star Office
Chas. A. Ford
Blanche Pierce Morley
Opequon
W. P
Care Star
Goodze
Holmes Berry
Berry
J P. Reardon
A. G. Swanson
Boyce
Maxwell
Ford
M.E. P. Reed
Burpee
Fred. S. Boyd
Messer CO
More St. Baltimore
Ouch
Star’s Sales Directory
Star Office
Corporation Court of the <i of
David R. Barrett
Albert Barrett
Piblic
Wagheads
Lucy Barrett
Loudoun Street
Baptist Church
Hunter Grim
Wiliam Hollis
Kent
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