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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1918

Page

2

Free Sample of Bos German Syrup Offered by Miller's Drug Store

An ad invites adults with cough cold or bronchitis to call Miller's Drug Store for a free sample bottle of Bos German Syrup. The product is promoted as soothing and effective for lingering chest and throat issues with a history of five years, claiming relief in the morning.

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Winchester Woman Credits Dean's Kidney Pills

Mrs. J. W. Stryker of 116 S Main St Winchester says back pain and weak kidneys improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports quick relief when kidneys misbehave and endorses the remedy sold for 50 cents at all dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY manufactures.

Dean Winchester J. W. Stryker S. Main Street Doan

Soys Question Commitment as Citizens Rally

In a defiant call to duty, a speaker urges peers to contribute to the cause while contrasting their own inaction with collective effort. The remark frames civic engagement as essential and questions individual contribution.

Lieut Kinsolving Cited For Bravery In France

Friends in Winchester report Lieut Charles Kinsolving received the Croix de Guerre for bravery and daring during air raids against the enemy. He has been in France since January 1917, formerly with the Lafayette Escadrille and later in the American Army aviation service. He is the son of the Bishop of Brazil and Mrs Lassen Lee See.

Winchester Charles Kinsolving France Lafayette Esccadrille Kinsolving Brazil Lassen Lee See Vai

Grafton Hall Sold By Dulaney Heirs

Grafton Hall farm near Upperville Loudoun county was sold by the Dulaney heirs to Mr and Mrs Frederic McElhone the latter a daughter of the late Col Dulaney. The property a valued Virginia show place known for hunting country changes hands after years in the Dulaney family.

R. H. Dulaney Upperville Loudoun County Frederic McElhone Colonel Dulaney Grafton Hall Virginia Dulaney Piedmont

Knowlton’s Danderine Promise For Lustrous Hair

An advertisement touts Knowlton’s Danderine as a cure for dandruff and thinning hair. It claims one application doubles beauty, dissolves dandruff, and prevents itching and hair loss, urging readers to buy a small bottle at drug stores or toilet counters.

Knowlton

Virginia appoints Col Jo Lane Stern Adjutant General

Governor Davis announces Col Jo Lane Stern, long inspector general of the Virginia militia, as adjutant general to succeed Gen W W Sale who was retired on leave. Stern will hold the post for the legal period, after serving three months in charge. He has held every line position and now holds brigadier general rank.

Davis Jo Lane Stern Virginia Militia W. W. Sale Stern

Freckle Remedy From Lemon Juice and Orchard White

A home lotion recipe mixes juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion. Grocers supply lemons and drug stores orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and brighten skin. claimed to be harmless.

Candy Makers to Cut Sugar Use Under New Plan

The May announcement orders candy makers soda water vendors and others to reduce sugar consumption from last year by 20 to 50 percent. A certificate system will enforce the change and curb fictitious demands as part of the drastic action outlined by the administration.

Washington Thie Wees Mtehinen

Inside Bath Claim Promises Clean Stomach and Purity

A 1948 Winchester notice urges daily hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. It cites health claims and references a court-ordered reference in the Nelson Ashton estate matter with May 22, 1918 attendance for creditors and interested parties.

Bath Jackson Ashton Et Als Corporation Court City of Winchester Nelson Ashton Virginia

Uncle Sam Urges Bond Purchase From Every Household

A government appeal invites all households to buy war bonds. The message asks if readers have purchased their bond and stresses public support for the war effort.

Sam

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