Special Hat Day Offers Bargain Hats Saturday
Storewide hat sale on Saturday October 19 cuts prices to 69 cents up to 2.50. One hundred hats available at the reduced rates and every hat in the shop is discounted for the event.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
2
Help Reduce Casualty List By Buying A Liberty Bond
A call to action urges readers to support the war effort by purchasing Liberty bonds today. The appeal highlights patriotic duty and financial backing to fund military needs and lessen casualty figures.
How 70 Doctor Fly At Home How 70 Doctor Fly At Home
The State Board of Health urges gauze masks for caregivers of influenza patients and restricted visiting. Avoid shared cups and contaminated objects. No drug cure exists. patients should rest in ventilated rooms, seek medical help if fever or severe symptoms appear, and rely on home care and nurses' guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Board of Health
Iso
Miracles in Medicine and the Dreco Cure Note
A column touts Dreco as a miracle medicine addressing digestive tract diseases and related ailments, claiming it treats root causes rather than symptoms. It promotes Dreco as an herbal remedy available at Miller's Drug Store in Good, West Virginia, and reports social notes about local visits on Oct. 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreco
Lee
Crete
Miller's Drug Store
Brucetown Brevities Note Influenza and Visits
In Brucetown Virginia on October 17 influenza spreads locally. The item lists residents visiting relatives in Hagerstown Maryland and nearby areas along with social calls and brief health updates. Clergyman Rev J H Lacy officiated at the funeral of Private Anne Parthart in Shepherdstown West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown, Va
Joseph Snapp
John Snapp
Hagerstown
Janney
McKee
Little
Melvin
Samuel Purcell
J. H. Lacy
Anne- Parthart
United States Army
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Illnesses Follow Auto Crash Suffering Mother and Daughter
Mrs. Emily Feller remains bedbound from injuries in an automobile accident and now has influenza. Her daughter is also ill with the lime disease. A Liberty Bond slacker is the case's backer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Feller
Liberty— Bond
Slacker
Kaise
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promised Kidney Relief
An advertisement extols Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for kidney and urinary issues. It claims to support liver and bladder health, reduce fatigue, back pain, and nervous symptoms, and advises continued use after recovery. Doctors and druggists are urged to supply the original product with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Underdquarter charges workers for funeral services
A Washington Post report accuses an underquaker figure in Washington of defrauding two female factory workers by charging $350 for funeral services for a third girl who died among strangers. The incident highlights alleged barbarism and exploitation of grieving families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Post
Bond Purchases and Slaves Wear Them
A Freemans purchase of bonds is noted while a slave is described as wearing them, highlighting a contrast between ownership and adornment though details are sparse in the fragment.
Habit of Drinking Hot Water Before Breakfast Promises Health
A sensational health claim promotes drinking a glass of hot water with lime phosphate each morning. Advocates say this internal bath cleanses the stomach liver kidneys and bowels, removing waste and toxins to prevent headaches biliousness bad breath and other ailments.
A Beautiful Woman and Diet Advice
An advice note promotes beauty through digestion with a claim that a beautiful woman has good digestion. It recommends light meat portions and occasional Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion, priced 25 cents and sold by all dealers.
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Annie Brady
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U, 8 Food Administration
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H. R. Bryarzy
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M. L. Capper
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