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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1915

Page

3

Property owners urged to oil Winchester streets this summer

City officials and the Civic League appeal to property owners to fund street oiling at one cent and a half per square yard to suppress dust. Standard Oil for Charlestown and Martinsburg towns donates an oil spreader. Contact W. P. Hayslett for costs. Dalrymple Parran stays at Hotel Evans.

Winchester Common Council Civic League Aidte J. M. Miley Standard Oil Company Charlestown Martinsburg Standard 1 Company W. P. Hayslett

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Lusitania sinking sparks US anger and piracy label

Controversy erupts after the Lusitania sinkings with reactions from Billy Sunday and Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt condemns the acts as piracy while William Sunday denounces the attack as hellish. The article surveys ship facts, size, speed, and capacity.

Food Chief and Wife Visit Here On Business

State Dairy and Food Commissioner Benjamin L. Purcell and Mrs. Purcell of Richmond spent Thursday night and part of yesterday in Winchester on business. They traveled with M. A. Howard the dairy instructor. Purcell held a conference with B. W. Braithwaite of Frederick county who works with footstuffs and dairies. Mrs. Purcell chaired Braddock memorials committee for Braddock and Alexandria.

State Dairy and Food Benjamin L. Purcell

How Mrs Harrod Got Rid of Her Stomach Trouble

A Virginia Winchester notice cites Mrs Harrod reporting years of stomach trouble ending after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says relief came immediately from heaviness after eating and pain. The account references endorsements and a notarized statement from local officials dated May 6 1915.

State of Virginia Winchester John W. Rice W. Rich W. H Baker R. Gray Williams Lewis Cooper Ler BR. Grim Chamberlain's Harrod Fort Wayne

Twenty Days for Each Bottle of Cold Beer Case

A tale of Peter James alias Peter Nick Nack who broke into a cupboard to steal three bottles of beer. He was caught by an officer and brought before Magistrate Krebs who sentenced him to sixty days on highways for the theft. The piece ends with a sponsor-like testimonial for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy about curing whooping cough.

White Post Road Millwood Roseville Boyce Eidson Fairbanks Greensboro Realty & Auction ‘Co Greensboro N. C Dameahin Paterson Billy Lusitanta Tabernacle England Germany Gulflight Glasgow Peter James Peter Nick Nack Peter Listian Law Krebs Grand Old Commonwealth Sere Chamberlain F. Grimes Crooksville Ohio

Garden blight and insect spray offered at Miller's Drug Store

Advertises Bordeaux Mixture in 1 and 2 1b jars for spray on gardens, with or without arsenate of lead, plus Paris, Green, London purple, Wallabees, and insect powder. Urges treating gardens like trees for best results from Miller's Drug Store and notes prescription filling with two phones.

Paris London Miller’s Drug Store

Best Remedy Tells Of Relief From Indigestion

A Carolina newspaper editor writes of chronic indigestion and liver trouble improved after taking three of Herlains Tablets. He describes a severe attack that kept him from work for two days and notes he felt like a new man afterward.

C. Bailey Carolina New Chapin 8. C

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