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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
6
An older public health piece explains the origin and spread of influenza, its symptoms and danger of complications, and stresses bed rest. It promotes Vicks VapoRub and steam inhalation as external relief, advises avoiding crowds and colds, and notes low fatality rates but risks of pneumonia and bronchitis.
Funeral services were held in Wilmington for Mrs. Erma R. Anderson wife of contractor Charles B. Anderson former Wilmington building official. Born December 3 1860 she lived at 3 East Thirteenth Street with two sons Melvin and William Anderson and played a leading role in church and Red Cross work. She died after a long illness stemming from a cold that worsened into a nervous breakdown.
Mrs H Clay Krebs learned of the death of her niece Miss Margaret Elizabeth Harman at her Hin ton Virginia home after a long illness. The 23 year old was daughter of Mr and Mrs L Bryan Harman and leaves two sisters Misses Bennett and Louise Harman along with her parents.
Mr J Taylor Lewis reports the safe arrival of his son Henry in France. The party left Winchester with a contingent this summer.
Local appeal urges more growers to join the Liberty Loan Club in Frederick County seeking to raise funds for national wartime effort. Organizers aim to broaden participation and support to reach the $100000 goal.
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