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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1917

Page

2

World fed by a college man Dr Raymond Pearl

Washington reports that Dr Raymond Pearl of the food administration and export housing council keeps vast files on global food supplies. He tracks wheat stocks and needs for England France and even keeps Germany under tab. His office provides essential data to license decisions and aid requests from neutral countries.

Star Washington W. Raymond Pearl The Food Administration Export Housing Council Raymond Pearl France Dr. Earl Licensing Council England Pear Germany United States

Experience of many trusted doctors.

Experience of a thousand persons is better than one and thousands have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds with the best results. It is prompt, effective and pleasant to take. For sale by all druggists.

Delightful Party At Mt Williams

Mt Williams Virginia September soiree at the home of W H Williams featured games and elegant dining. Attendees included Marie and Lena Orndorff Beulah Clowser Anna Giese Virgie Beulah Snapp Katie Burkhart Ethel Snapp Agnes Hodgson Annie Hodgson Ollie Tevalt Harl Himelright Charless Orndorff E S Williams Millar Williams Erich Giese Jacob Snapp Charles Hodgson and others. Visitors from Winchester Kernstown and Harrisburg were noted along with local residents attending over the weekend.

Mount Williams W. H. Williams Marie Lena Orndorff Beulah Clowser Anna Giese Virgie Beulah Snapp Katie Burkhart Ethel Snapp Agnes Annie Hodgson Ollie Tevalt Harl Himelright Charless Orndorff E. S Williams Millar - Williams Erich Giese Jacob Snapp Charles Hodgson O. L. Peer Winchester William Himelright H. W. Ashwood Kernstown T. H. Frye Frye Albert Snapp J. S. White Ethel Ashwood Noel Williams Agricultural High School Middletown

Immanuel Sunday School Reopens September 23

The Immanuel Sunday School will reopen on Sunday September 23. All pupils are requested to be present.

Immannuel

With the Fingers Corns Lift Out Without Pain

A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a painless method to remove corns by applying a few drops directly to the corn. The preparation, sold for a quarter ounce at drug stores, supposedly removes all corns and calluses with no infection risk, though the article notes its sticky nature and quick drying.

Cincinnati

Relief News Notes from Relief Virginia Area

Miss Cora Keith returns home near Middletown after visiting Miss Ruth Pifer. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Womeldorph move to Strasburg for a high school teaching position. Miss Genevieve Massie visits Miss Rush Pifer. KE Carpenter and family visit friends. Harry Hicks and Jonah Cornwell leave for Petersburg training camp. friends wish them luck. Mrs Benjamin Massie visits relatives in Middletown.

Petersburg

Wilson to Fix Copper Price by War Industry Board

President Wilson was asked to approve copper price figures prepared by the War Industry Board ahead of a proclamation. Officials expected a late day release, with market uncertainty delaying any statement until after the market closes. Rumors swirled of a 20 to 23.5 cent per pound figure and possible further board discussions.

Washington sPresident Wilson War Industry Board Executve Industrial Board

Secretary Baker backs Crowder plan to examine all drafted men

In Washington on Sept 20 Secretary Baker said General Crowder's idea to screen all registered men to remove disqualified individuals from future calls would be carried out. No state governor replies have been announced regarding the proposal.

Washington Baker Crowder General Crowder

Dandruff Heads Become Hairless

A vintage remedy claims dissolving dandruff with four ounces of ordinary liquid argon applied at night will eliminate dandruff by morning. Three to four applications allegedly destroy all signs of dandruff and stop scalp itching, leaving hair looking better. liquid argon is sold at drug stores.

Winchester Women Held In Bail On Forged Passes

Jane Brooks of Winchester Virginia and Olga Miller of Connellsville Pennsylvan ia were arrested in Martinsburg by Deputy Marshal Athey on riding a Baltimore and Ohio train with forged passes. They appeared before US Commissioner H A Down and were held for the grand jury after failing to post 500 dollars bond, remanded to county jail.

Jane Brooks Winchester Olga Miller Connellsville Martinsburg Marshal Athey Baltmore Ohio United States H. A. Down

Representative Heflin Addresses Meet in Alabama

Representative J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama addressed the meeting, urging action and outlining his views as the draft men on the matter.

Thomas Heflin Alabama

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Xmas Books Ftta Anna Grim Fingler’s Martha Washington Huyler Fred S. Boyd Water Sts G.W. White C. A. Williams T. J. Willams J. Hunter Willams C. A.williams and Brothers Winchester Woolen Mills Frederick County Virginia Atyore C. A. Williams and Brothers L. J. Williams J. Hunter Williams Miler Thomas & Messer CO Baltimore, Sr Baltimore, Md Columbia Bacycle Rambler Bicycles H. R. Willis N. Market St Chamberlain Chamberalis Mra. W. H. Williams Pr. Raymond Pearl Mt Williams John’ Fisher Harrisburg Frobert Gough Mountain Falls Arthur Miller J. E. Bucher Simon Snapp J. M. Orndorff Seth Thomas Denny-Clove GO. Inc R. A. Denny Bell’ Phone N. Main St Hagerstown Thos. A. Poffenberger D. H. Staley UNION MLE Next Brill & Ritter Em.hoyt Shoe Company, Makers Manchester, New Hampshire Corns Eleanor Clark Mount Vernon N. Y Misses Norton Benjamin Massie Tne Wilgon Wire Board Federal Trade Commission Pennsylvania R. M. Swimley Footer Fpooter’s Dye Works Cumberland, Mob] Co A. Heller & CO Ves-Thur-Sat James Williams Williams Union Bank OF Winchester FORD Chapman’s Auto Supply CO S. Main’ St Paulkner G. FP. Hetzer Mountain View Nursery Co Williamsport Maryland Shenandoah Valley National Bank Chess of Oldenburg Wealthy Grimes ‘Golden York Imperial Mammoth Elk Stayman Winesap
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