Waynesboro Man Gains 5 Pounds With Dreco Remedy
An elderly Waynesboro lumber merchant D. D. Childress aged 80 improved after using the herbal medicine Dreco gaining five pounds in weight. He reports relief from rheumatism biliousness and general debility and credits Dreco with restoring health and vitality. Dreco is advertised as swiftly easing rheumatism stomach trouble and other ailments, available at Miller's Drug Store in Winchester.
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Waynesboro
D. D. Childress
Childress
Reco
Additions from Woolen Mill Bond Subscriptions Noted
List of workers and residents including James A Dick Hazel Falk and Mary Haines who invested in bonds during the fourth Liberty loan campaign. The records show multiple 50 and 100 dollar contributions by local names such as Harry Wingfield Frank Dove Mary Johnston Burton Harr and Edgar Mason among others.
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Virginia Woolen Company
Preffitt
Gaith
Harry Wingfield
James
A. Dick
Frank F Red Dove
MeIn ‘Hiszel L. Falk
Mary Haines
Clem’ c
Clem’ c, ‘B. Darr
Hiattte L. Kelle
Pauline’ Foreina
Margret Johnst le
Burton Harr
Marion
Grim Liegd
R. Darr
C. A. Anders
James Seabri
A. G. Mason
William Cain
G. V. Ci
George W. M
Harry Ford
B. Uv
Fuller John M. Ren
W. M. McCoy
Maggie. Grant
Phoda
Insane Man Roams Stephens City Streets
A 24 year old man described as an insane Negro named Harry Page was brought from Warren County to Stephens City by Charles Summers of Winchester and detained at police headquarters for a sanity assessment. If found insane, he will be committed to the Petersburg Virginia colored asylum.
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Harry Page
Stephens City
Charles Summers
Winchester
Stephena City
Page
Warren County
Luray
Sanity Commission
Colored Asylum
Petersborg
Young Soldier Takes County Bride
A marriage license was issued in the circuit clerk's office yesterday to John W. Eliott of Hayfield and Beulah V. Cooper of the same neighborhood. The groom, son of R. H. Elliott, is in the United States Army.
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Circuit Clerk’s Office
John W. Eliott
Hayfield
Beulah V. Cooper
R. H. Elliott
United States Army
Bride Seventeen Years Old in Incomplete Notice
Partial OCR text notes a bride’s age and a numbered line with unclear context. The readable fragment cites an eighteen year old bride and a misformatted entry, offering little verifiable detail for a full summary.
President's Flag Displayed by Troop 1 Scouts
The President's Flag won by Troop 1 Boy Scouts during the third Liberty loan campaign is on display in the large show window of H. K. Green & Bro. on North Main Street. Brass staff trimmings bear an inscription.
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Boy Scouts
Winchester Scouts Receive Liberty Loan Distinction
Presented to Troop 1 Boy Scouts of America in Winchester Virginia for distinguished service aiding the third Liberty Loan. The flag and staff are described as fine double silk with interwoven stars and a varnished staff. The presentation, delayed by influenza, was made by Mr. Vernon Eddy during a Liberty Loan meeting at their headquarters. The troop helped Winchester and Frederick County reach its quota through broad subscriptions and proud claims of challenging other Virginia troops to win the large medallion for a second time.
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Troop 1
Boy Scouts of America
Winchester
Couid
Empire
Vernon Eddy
Winrchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Pleasant Health
An old advert promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel tonic improving complexion digestion and energy. It claims quick relief from constipation and state millions of boxes sold yearly at 10c or 25c per box with nightly use advised.
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Slip Ad Across Years
A promotional slip urges readers to mail their name and address to Foley Co. at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago Illinois for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
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Franck Baker & Sor Pharmaci
Herolin
Werol
Med. Co
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Bainbridge
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Cedar Creek
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