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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1917
Page
2
Local druggists report calomel sales decline as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. The vegetable remedy promises safe relief from liver sluggishness and constipation with no next day sickness, priced at 50 cents and backed by a money back guarantee.
Washington May 19. Senate and House conferees resumed talks to bridge broad gaps in the espionage bill. Key issues are censorship and embargo provisions. Senate insists on rejecting any gag censorship. administration reportedly favors eliminating the gag section. Embargo provisions enjoy administration backing and may be adopted by the House after contest.
Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended for scrofulous or impure blood conditions and Peptiron Pills for severe anemia and nervousness. Many suffer a mix of these ailments with gland swellings eruptions and sores. Using both before and after meals is said to give fourfold benefit and supplement each other. Obtain from your druggist.
Rome reports the fortress Paiva has fallen to Italian forces. Fierce fighting persists east of Palva and along the Julian Alps as Italy presses a renewed drive and other war office successes are noted.
A steamship arrives with fourteen men from the American steamer Rockingham sunk by a German submarine May 1 about 140 miles off the west coast of Ireland. The survivors, all from the Rockingham naval gun crew, were picked up by the steamer Herbert on May 3 and brought to port.
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Washington May 19 The Treasury Department announced a third offering of 200 million dollars in treasury certificates of indebtedness. Officials expect banks and trust companies to subscribe within two or three days.
Miss Rose Ella Jobe became the bride of Mr. John Fisher of Rippon West Virginia in Brucetown at 11 o'clock Wednesday. Rev O D Lambert officiated a small family ceremony. The bride wore white satin and was attended by her sister Belle C Jobe. A wedding dinner followed and the newlyweds traveled to Rippon for an elaborate supper. The bride belongs to a prominent Frederick County family and will be missed in church and social circles. Mr. Fisher is a prosper farm er from Rippon.
Mrs. Mary S. Cooper widow of Simon Cooper died at Memorial Hospital following a fall in January that fractured her hip and left her confined since the accident. Her last surviving child, Mrs. Anna C. Boyce, died January 14. Funeral services were held at Mount Olive today at 11 o clock with interment in the churchyard.
Mrs S W Gladwell of Watoga West Virginia testifies how Cardui relieved her female troubles starting at age 15. She describes severe headaches backache and bearing down pains followed by months of weakness after three bottles she felt well and now has three children. She urges others to try Cardui and notes physicians recommend it and that it has been in use over 40 years NC 130
Mrs. John Noon of Staunton Virginia sails to Baltimore after a day as guest of Mrs. James W Sibert on North Kent Street.
J H Cooper of Winchester reports using Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney issues with consistent relief. He notes the pills regulate kidney function and quickly ease back pain, priced 50 cents at dealers.
Rev Dr Alfred Jones of Kerms town remains home with a heavy cold and cannot fill preaching appointments on Sunday May 20. Other clergyman will conduct services at Burnt Church and Opequon.
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