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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary political rhetoric argues for a Wilson landslide in November. It claims such a victory would destroy foreign influence in American politics and end alien empathy, uniting citizens and shaping U.S. diplomacy against war-wary nations.
The piece argues progressive policy as a Jeffersonian drift toward rights of living people over property, praising Wilson for restoring democracy and urging overwhelming support for the President to prevent Bourbonist reaction and ensure a popular majority. It juxtaposes political ideals with a humorous cigarette anecdote about persistence despite doctors warnings.
The narrator cites Dr Whiskers threats and sharp talk urging quitting smoking and healthier living, but remains skeptical as the doctor’s bluffing and warnings are contrasted with the narrator continuing to smoke and resist medical advice.
Miss Nina Braithwaite returned to Cross Junction Virginia after a brief visit with her sister Mrs Clarice Peasemaker of Bloom.
Mrs. Sarah Stotler hosted Mr Pated Luttrell of Reynolds and G L Keller and Jam aia on Sunday. J Vance Bell, a respected Confederate veteran and former Frederick County treasurer, plans a move to Chicago for his future home. Beulah Braithwaite left Sunday to winter with Mrs. F Strother of White Hall.
Miss Grace Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Warner has recovered from a five week typhoid illness at their North Market street home. She is able to sit up and her nurse Miss Nellie Flowers, who cared for her, has returned home.
Mrs. Mary J. Jewell of Berrien Springs Michigan reports relief from chronic liver and bowel trouble after using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The simple laxative, free from narcotics, costs fifty cents a bottle and a trial bottle is available by writing to Dr W B Caldwell Tic Monticello Illinois.
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick method to cleansing hair, reducing dandruff, and improving shine, texture, and growth. It claims roots are invigorated and that a 25 cent bottle at drug stores can transform hair. The piece also notes local social notices of Miss Rosa Rogers visiting Winchester.
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