Party leaders spar over war politics in congressional race
The Richmond Times Dispatch reports Democratic Campaign Chairman Ferris counters Republican claims on wartime records. He released a statement comparing party votes on war measures to debunk Republican charges of disloyalty and partisan advantage.
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Bipsc
Brankly
Congress
Democratic Party
Inter Party
Democra
Scott Ferris
Democratic ‘Congressional
Richmond ‘Times-Dispatch
The Gardener Finds Pride in Wartime Labor
A gardener recalls wartime duty in tilling the soil and tending plants. He notes tall sunflowers and large cockleburs, with neighborly chatter and his own satisfaction at the harvest and the effort endured.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Cleansing
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentle, vegetable remedy that replaces calomel. It claims to cleanse the liver and bowels, prevent sickness, and restore energy, with a money back guarantee and widespread use.
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Calomel
Dodson
Mosby’s Men Hold Annual Reunion in Front Royal Va
The John S. Mosby Camp held its annual reunion in Front Royal Virginia on Monday with wide attendance from ex Confederates. Hosts were Front Royal ladies and the Ladies Memorial Association. A monument committee was formed for Warrenton Virginia. Officers reelected include Dr. W. V. Dunn commander and Rev. F. A. Strother chaplain. The camp will meet next year in Fredericksburg Virginia.
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John_S. Mosby
Front Royal
Ladies’ Memorial Association
F. A. Strother
H. H. Downing
Smith
iAimong
O. John S. Mosby
Warrenton
W. V. Dunn
F. M. Angelo
Fredericksburg
Water famine averted in Winchester after pumping pump upgrade
A threatened water famine in Winchester was averted after hours of cut water to households and temporary plant shutdowns. The crisis followed a new electric motor installation at the pumping station, with steam engines sole power causing limited supply. Officials urged conservation and end to waste as pumps were repaired. Miss Mary Worthington visits Frederick and Mrs. J. E. Baker visits Baltimore.
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Winchester
Local Cucumbers Impress at The Star Office
Mrs Arthur Cooper of Kernstown is leading the cucumber contest with a fruit measuring 14 8 4 inches and weighing over a pound. Mr E T Bready returns to Frederick Maryland after attending the aunt Miss Anne Marie Deffencerfer's funeral with sister Miss Camille Graber.
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Arthur Cooper
Kernstown
Big County
Star Office
E. T. Bready
Anne Marie Dieffencerfer
Frederick, Md
Camille Graber
Notice to Registrants on September 12 1918 Mailing
The Local Board will mail questionnaires to registrants aged 19 to 36 who registered on September 12 1918. About 123 forms per day will be sent until all are issued. Registrants have seven days to answer and return the questionnaire. The Legal Advisory Board offers free assistance at the Corporation Court House City Hall from 9 am to 6 pm.
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Corporation Court House
Legal Advisory Board
Robert M. ‘Ward
Winchester
County of Frederick
Navy Yard Worker Triumphs With Dreco Cure Story
A Ports mouth ship builder Forman Johnson shares how he stayed at work despite gastritis nervousness and constipation using the herb Dreco. He reports better health and ability to work overtime, endorsing the medicine sold by local druggists, with regional store mentions. Mrs. C. K. Bowers visits Stephens City after visiting Miss Llewellyn Baker.
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Navy Yard
Uncle Sam
Forman Johnson
Chestnut Street
Portsmouth
Dreco
Bdreco
C. K. Bowers
Riemmonit
Llewellyn Baker
Stephens City
Bank Officials Swear to Financial Statement 1918
Virginia Frederick County bank officials Wm G Hardy cashier and directors McGuire Clevenger Haddox Grant subscribe and swear to a financial statement dated September 7 1918 with attestation by Notary Risie M Maphis and commission expiry December 17 1918. The document shows figures Sotelo set 2921361 93 11850000 and confirms accuracy to the best knowledge of the signatories.
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W. E. Coffman
Middletown State Bank, Inc
Middletown
Frederick
State of Virginia
E. O. Larrick
M. H. Rhodes
E.A. Sperry
W. E Coffman
E. U. Owings
N, P
Winchester
I. H. D. Fuller
H. D. Puller
PB. McGuire
C-E. Clevenger
Geo
W. Haddox
Scott Grant
Ss. I
Wm. G. Hardy
Diarrhoea Remedy Advice For Children Warned
A 1900s style health note urges caregivers to have Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy ready for children aged one year or older and to give it with castor oil at the first sign of illness.
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Chamberlain
Notice to Owners Stock Valley Turnpike Company
Stockholders of Valley Turnpike Company must file ownership details with Secretary H. F. Byrd in Middletown Virginia by October 15. Owners with original certificates should present them or a sworn statement detailing their claim to stock. non possession requires a sworn claim. Inquiries directed to the secretary.
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Valley Turnpike
D. B
Valley Turnpike Bypany
Middletown
Orginal
Orgi
Valley Turnyee Company
Valley Turnpike Company
H. F. Byrd
Ite
Trustees Sale of Attractive Home in Frederick County
By virtue of a deed of trust from A. S. Bowers and wife dated October 31 1910 the undersigned offers for sale at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia at 12 oclock on Saturday October 19 1918 a two story six room residence with outbuildings on 2 acres and 26.6 poles near Rest village three quarters of a mile from Ridgeway Limestone soil and an excellent neighborhood One third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and a policy of insurance M M Lynch Trustee Duvall Dunn Auctioneers 9 19 tw
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A. S. Bowers
Frederick County
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
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Evening Star Publishing Co
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Maryland
J. E. Baker
Baltimore
OLDS
State Corporation Commission
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N. Be
South Main St
G. W. Kremer
A. Hammock
Owen & Trenary Glove Co
Neel Motor Co
Clifford Street
Jones Creamery
Willines
Bo’ Morgan
Stephens Ae Va
L. Mazer
South 6Th Street
Philadelphia
the Star Office
Dewey M. Herrell
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Monmouth St
Shenandoah Valley Nat.Bank
Viginia
Federal Reserve Banc
National Bank
Ushier
Federal Reserve Banke Bee
Sotelo
John W. Rice, Lewis F. Cooper
R. Gray Williams
Risie M. Maphis
N. P
Lanier Gray
John Williams
Orance
Roy A. Larrick
Whik
Stock Valley Turnpike Company
Rambler Bicycles
H. R. Willis
N. Market St
State Highay Commission
Richmond
Boyd
Erealtes G. P. Coleman
Basdsville
Winchester Es Lofers
Ino. S. Russell
Smootz
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