Mayor's Rules for Winchester Police Third Installment
The Star publishes the third installment of Mayor Ward's police rules for Winchester detailing duties to protect pedestrians, regulate street activity, curb disorder, aid travelers, report disorderly locations, secure buildings, monitor fires, assist cruelty cases, recruit fire and health alerts, and maintain uniforms and duties for patrolmen.
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Police Department of
Winchester
Ward
The
Star
Society For
Health Department
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure
An advertisement offers a reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as the cure. It claims the medicine works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces, improves health, and invites readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, with a 75 cent price.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo Ohio
March Weather Favours Pneumonia Germs Health Advisory
The cold damp weather of March seems favorable for pneumonia. Be careful as pneumonia often follows a cold. The quicker a cold is treated the better. At first signs of a cold take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Mrs Virginia Ray Visits Friends Before Washington Trip
Mrs Virginia Ray of Staunton Virginia spent last night with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J C Smith on North Kent Street and left this morning for Washington where she will visit friends Cooke Channing has returned to management after several days visiting friends in town
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Virginia Ray
Staunton
J. C. Smith
North Kent Street
Washington
Cooke Channing
Mona Nage
New Light On Shooting Unfolds In Court Drama
Prosecutor plans to testify as Prof Vawter faces murder charges after shooting Stockton Heth Jr in a Roanoke home. Witnesses say Mrs Vawter confessed to relations with Heth and that unwritten law may justify Vawter’s actions. Two bullets hit Heth, three fired. Heth died in hospital.
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Stockton Heth, Jr
Heth
Vawter
Montgomery County
Prof
Tha Heth
Roanoke
Prof. Vawter
College schedules halt as faculty member stays away
The text notes no classes are held at the college and Prof. Vawter need not be in his classroom. It mentions a couple going out yesterday for a short walk and speaking cordially with friends they encountered.
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Cvork
Missionaries in Japan Amid War and Faith
Mrs. Buchanan describes missionary work in Japan with teaching duties at a girls high school and Bible classes across stations. Stewart attends Shanghai American School and visits home for holidays, while Dorothy grows and studies at home. Tokyo’s modernization brings utilities and 1.5 million people, with a thousand Christians and strong dis armony. despite war prosperity, life remains hard and prayer for Christ’s return is offered.
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Stewart
Nankin
China
Tokyo
Japan
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Aid
An old advertisement warns against calomel a toxic laxative and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a 50 cent vegetable remedy that cleanses the liver without side effects. It claims the tonic prevents vomiting and fatigue, is safe for children, and guarantees quick relief without gripping or salivation.
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Dodson
Jay
Public Auction of Personal Property in Attachment Case
Public sale conducted by City Sergeant Adam Forney on March 31, 1917 at noon at 311 Stewart St. under the attachment in the suit Fred L. Glaize vs W A Willis for rent. Items listed include chairs, bedroom suite, pictures, clock, desk, typewriter, dining table, sideboard, gas range, utensils, and other household goods.
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Fred L. Glaize
W. A. Willis
Stewart St
Warch
Adam Forney
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Footer
Etta and
Anna Grim
Harry
Hardesty
Berryville
Virginia
Thrush & Stough
Hagerstown
Shippensburg
Fl& W. Seabright
Jerome C Rice Co
Cambridge
N. Y
Miller’s Drug Store
Plymouth Rock
Southes
Wal
D. J. Bush
Charlies Town
W. Va
Wyndham, Boyce, Va
WM. B. Wagner
Berryville Pike
M. M. Lynch
Atty
C. E. Koontz
Tuleyries
White Pest
Harriley B. Sell
Bell Phone
Carter
Bull & Ritter
Brill & Bitter
Daylight Store
Ford
Chapmans
Ana
Flint Hill Cooperage & Lumber Co. (Incorporated
Flint Hill
E. C. White
Chapman’s Auto Supply Co
Bell
David Leight
W. ZL Adams
Finwood
W.P. Anderson’s Meat Market
N. Main St
Brill and Ritter
Riddleberger and Pickey
Strasburs
Coiner’s Dept
Welsh and Harris
Bunker Hill
Bailey, Adams and Co
Inwood
Burpee’s
Franck Baker & Sor Pharmacists
Columa
Ae At
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