Save Your Kitchen Grease
Government seeks grease savings as patriotic duty. Nedden to notify Virginia hotels and restaurants about required grease collection. housewives urged to comply.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
3
Government seeks grease savings as patriotic duty. Nedden to notify Virginia hotels and restaurants about required grease collection. housewives urged to comply.
War dispatch notes German morale shattered after long, tireless fighting on the western front. Prisoners report daily mortal danger and dwindling numbers, while Allied pressure grows near Cambrai and the Hindenburg line.
An important meeting of Troop No 2 Boy Scouts is set for tonight at 7 30 in their hall. All scouts are urged to attend in uniform. Mrs Howard B Sheeley of Baltimore is visiting Miss Catherine Yost at 319 North Kent Street.
Martinsburg Fruit Exchange sold twenty five hundred barrels of Berkeley county apples to firms in Georgia Alabama and Florida. Grimes Golden brought 5 50 per barrel Winesaps 6 00 York Imperials 5 00 Ganoes 4 50 Ben Davis 4 00. Prices exceed northern and eastern offers by 25 to 50 cents per barrel, signaling potential future increases as runs remain strong.
Mothers urged to use California Syrup of Figs for constipated children. The ad claims it cleanses stomach liver and bowels, relieves coated tongue, and restores playfulness. It warns to avoid counterfeits and buy the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product with full bottle directions.
Canterbury Virginia reports Addeline Rubin fell and broke her arm. The column lists visits among local residents including Mrs Martha Williams and Mrs C Hale. Several families from Washington Tulip Luray and Barnesville are noted visiting relatives and returning home.
An old warning against alkali soaps drying the scalp and making hair brittle. Recommends plain coconut oil as a grease free cleaner, inexpensive and available at drug stores. Using a teaspoonful with water creates rich lather, cleanses thoroughly and rinses easily, leaving hair bright, fluffy and easy to manage. It also helps remove dust dirt and dandruff.
Winchester merchant C H Boxwell Sr testifies to relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports back pain, sediment in urine, nocturnal disruption, and poor appetite improved, saying he would not be without the remedy. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Commissioner's Notice in Chancery appoints Master Commissioner to value real and personal estate of Charles B Taylor deceased. He will convene creditors, settle administrator accounts, identify rightful heirs, and report other pertinent matters. Publication once weekly for four weeks in Winchester Virginia newspapers. Hearing set for September 7, 1918 in Winchester office.
A bleaching lotion claim targets sunburned tanned or freckled skin. Advertisers urge use of lemon juice for removal of tan tones and freckles.
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