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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1917
Page
4
Verse in The Evening Star from Winchester Virginia mocks wartime home life. A speaker laments war duties interrupted by his wife who wants chores like feeding cows digging spuds and fixing a pump while he imagines guiding wartime strategy. signed Walt Maison.
Local plea urges large and small donations for Red Cross funds as Winchester and surrounding communities rally. Acknowledgments will appear as records are compiled, with contributions received today from Mrs. Carter Le Scla and others.
Jane E. Brooks of this city and Olga Miller of Connellsville Pa were held in Martinsburg W Va as witnesses against two colored men who sold forged railroad passes. They were released in Winchester after testifying in court and were paid witness fees while detained.
Mrs. Mary Anderson and daughter from Middleway West Virginia visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Snapp. Numerous locals entertain guests in Winchester and Ridgeway while others travel for business and family visits. The village Sunday school reopens as the church receives repairs and a fresh coat of paint.
An old advertisement claims Knowlton's Danderine will stop dandruff and make hair thick and beautiful. It touts scalp cleansing, reduced itching, and new hair growth after a few weeks, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from any druggist or toilet counter.
The Red Cross operates a motor transport service in France to ease strain on the tailroads, having raised and equipped 50 base hospitals. About AB are already on the field or en route.
Miss Willie Eby of Charlestown W Va visits Mr and Mrs W J Muse Maggie Triplette returns home after visiting Edinburg Va accompanied by niece Ruth Lockhart Ruth will visit relatives here Mr and Mrs Charles Kump visit brother and sister in Gore Asbury Farmer and Lynn Smith pack apples Parade attendees from the neighborhood EB R Hook stays with friends in Wardensville on Sunday night
A teen girl faces a risky transition to adulthood with health declines and even death possible. The text urges precautions for healthy development and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted women’s medicine and tonic.
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