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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
2
Charles Frohman will be buried after his death aboard the Lusitania. The body arrives May 23 and private services will occur at Daniel Frohman's home. A public service is planned at Temple Emanuel with Rabbi Joseph Silverman officiating. The day will see closures of theaters and attractions.
Bridgeton New Jersey woman Mrs Fannie Cooper credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength after sickness. The advertisement touts a drink made from roots and herbs, claims it cures female ailments, and invites letters to the Lynn Massachusetts lab for confidential guidance.
A satirical piece mocks a plan to quit drinking by forcing the user to buy whiskey from his wife. It argues a man smart enough to execute the scheme would not drink the high priced “two dollar” whiskey and his wife would likely become a widow with little savings.
A New York Ameri can opinion piece by Helen King Robinson attacks England for promoting war brides and cites a Norwegian law allowing illegitimate children to bear their father’s name. The author argues Parliament should enact a similar rule to strengthen national renewal after war.
On Tuesday May 11 forty four friends gathered from Frederick and Berkeley counties to honor Mr John DeHaven of Frederick County on his eighty fourth birthday. Guests included family members and neighbors who enjoyed meals between noon and four o clock and extended wishes for many more happy returns.
In New Haven on May 13 Representative Richmond P. Hobson told Yale News that the United States should not seek war over the Lusitania sinking. He criticized past policy allowing Britain to drive U.S. ships from high seas and extend a paper blockade, while preventing food shipments to Germany.
Advert boasts a foot remedy named Tiz or TZ that instantly relieves swelling tenderness and burning feet from standing all day. It claims to draw out poisonous exudates reduce corns callouses bunions and prevent limping or pain in shoes.
The Southern Baptist Convention meeting in Houston with over 1,000 delegates opened with moves to consolidate mission boards and end Baraca and Philathea classes. Critics say these copyright tied programs risk losing prestige. the report favors universal adult classes under The Bible and the Church. Dr. J W Porter condemned secular university trends in his sermon.
Mr J A Bean and family and Miss Margaret Jenkins visited Mr I D Wright on Sunday. John Marker of Opequon was a business visitor last week. Miss Gertrude Himeiright spent the week with friends. G W Hulver shopped in Winchester. Mollie OFlaherty visited Mrs Sarah Crabill. T S Cooper visited John Himelright. Fox of Wardensville came on business. Visitors to Mrs George Crabill Sunday evening included Martha Keffer George Hulver Gracie Williams F J Frye L P White George Wright Loring Wright and Samuel Jenkins mother escorted them.
Washington May 14 The United States Forest Service issues ten donts to prevent fires in the east and north woods warning that careless use of fire causes most blazes. Rules cover properly extinguishing matches and pipes, sizing campfires, avoiding fires near vegetation, and seeking help at once when a fire is found.
The ad promises freckles disappear with one ounce of double strength Othine. Apply each morning to reveal clearer skin and a beautiful complexion. Money back guarantee if it fails to remove freckles.
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