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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1915
Page
3
Mothers learn that a coated tongue signals a need for California Syrup of Figs to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. A teaspoonful flushes foul waste within hours, aiding feverish or sick children and safe for all ages with bottle directions. Beware counterfeit products. obtain genuine California Fig Syrup Company.
Washington reports President Wilson confirmed Secretary Lansing's move to recognize Venustiano Carranza as Mexico's leader with broad international support. The note warns reimposed munitions import limits and harsh action against Villa loyalists. Villa vows a last stand, massing troops in the mountains amid the looming recognition. Miss Julia Taylor returns home from visits in Washington and the East.
Telegraph dispatches report Belgrade lightly damaged by shell fire as Teutons encircle the city. Serbian rear guard delays progress while Allies at Salonika may join soon, with Bulgarians presumed to hold off until strategic clarity. Greece and Romania remain noncommittal as war reshapes Balkan fronts.
A 1914 letter from Geo Whitcher Jr of Caledonia NY describes relief after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for a lifelong skin eruption. The notice promotes Resinol products as soothing and healing, urging readers to consider safe toilet soaps without free alkali.
Military reports describe limited gains and losses across Europe and Russia. Entente reports allege a Bulgaria Germany pact giving the central powers leverage against Serbia and Greece. German efforts near La Bassée falter after heavy fighting while claims of trench recapture emerge east of Souchea and Tahure. Von Hindenburg advances near Dvinsk with unclear gains. In Pripet, Galicia, battles alternate with fluid front lines as roads slow movements.
A special Chamber of Commerce meeting is set for tomorrow evening in the City Hall courtroom at 8 30. Membership only, with Secretary George Sonneborn announcing vital information for merchants. Several members will speak and a paper mill representative will discuss procurement of articles for merchants. This marks the first executive session since organization.
The column lists varied prices for feed grains, hay, flour, butter, live poultry, potatoes, and more. It also reports Baltimore Market closures for wheat corn butter eggs live poultry hay sheep calves and New York apple prices with several specific per unit values and barrel quotes.
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. William Calder Graham of Ginter Park Richmond Virginia declares the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Edith Graham to Mr. Harry Lee Livick of Winchester. The wedding is planned for November. Livick comes from a Staunton family and owns a Winchester drug business via Keller Drug Company purchase.
Miss Laura Rohr formerly of this city and now a Front Royal resident died at Winchester Memorial Hospital this afternoon from blood poisoning linked to a sore on her foot. She leaves relatives and friends here. details will be in tomorrow's Star.
Mrs William R Willig and Mrs Nellie Ryan have returned from an extended visit to relatives and friends in Washington.
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