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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
4
Health's best way eat apples every day is echoed in a Morning News Item and various papers. The note mentions Riley's birthday on Thursday October 7 and Morrison styled homage to James Whitcomb Riley with references to Booth Tarkington Abe and Abe Nicholson and a gathering of Hoosier writers.
The Arabic sinking by a German submarine on August 19 strained US Germany ties. A note from Bernstorff on September 11 promised not to sink liners without warning and safety measures for noncombatants. A September 9 memorandum, though, offered deep regret without formal obligation.
A short advertisement claims 25 cent Knowlton's Dandeline destroys dandruff and stops hair loss. It touts improved scalp health, lustre, softness, and new fine hair growth after a week, urging purchase at drug stores or toilet counters.
The memorandum rejects the German submarine commander's act against the Arabic and expresses regret for American lives lost. It asserts strict new orders to prevent similar incidents and asks why the Lusitania sinking remains undisavowed.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a constitutional disorder requiring internal remedies that act on the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials, free. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Ridgeway West Virginia report notes Maurice Snapp a well known young farmer is confined to bed with typhoid fever. The item also mentions visitors and local church events including Faynes Chapel missionary rally set for October 31 and Sunday school services.
An advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It promises to cleanse the liver and bowels, improve energy, and even give a money back guarantee if not effective. It touts child friendliness and household use while warning calomel harms bones and digestion.
Grimes Va October 7 preaching planned at Galilee Church in Grimes area with Rev Daniel Washington. Mr Motley a noted speaker expected to draw congregation members and residents. Ida Lichlider and children visit Mrs W H Hamilton. C B E McVay evangelist singer tours Iowa. Friends of L W Hubbard, former resident, report he is hospitalized in Lancaster Pa.
A reader letter recalls using Chamberlain's Tablets about two years ago to treat long standing stomach trouble and chronic constipation. The testimonial highlights relief after beginning the remedy.
Dispatches report Bulgaria rejecting Russian demands and issuing an ultimatum to Serbia over Macedonia with a 24 hour reply demanded. German artillery repels French advances in Champagne while reports claim French gains at Tanure. On the Eastern Front Germany claims repulsed Russian attacks near Dvinsk as gains shift to Hindenburg. Ispahan casualties and Balkan measures noted with Romania moving troops toward Bulgaria.
Winchester resident Charles E. Rainsberger recounts back and kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes the first box brought rapid improvement and he has continued using them for back troubles with splendid results. The ad urges asking for Doan's Kidney Pills at 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Mrs. Newton Grove and daughter Virginia Grove of Winchester and Miss Lud wig of Rio, Wa Va traveled to Win on Thursday night after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Johnson near High View W Va. Numerous local residents including Festus Fletcher and family and Mrs J Chapman attended gatherings with Sarah Triplette and Charles Coe households.
Winchester Virginia issues a call for five year bids to supply street lights. Plans include 75–100 lamps 1200 candle power, 25–100 incandescent 80 cp lamps, and 150–200 incandescent 80 cp lamps with lights from sunset to sunrise, plus conditions on bonds and deposits. Sealed bids due October 29 1915 to John M Steck.
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