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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
7
James Marshall millionaire hat manufacturer vanished from New York after leaving his physician and friends en route to a sanitarium, then returned to Fall River Thursday evening. He had been treated for a nervous breakdown and has not explained his whereabouts during the missing period.
An old advertisement touts a cough remedy mixing granulated sugar, warm water, and Pinex to treat whooping cough bronchial asthma and croup. It claims rapid relief, low cost, and a money back guarantee with druggist availability and a Birmingham Fort Wayne address. It also warns about overstuffed homes and advises reducing possessions to regain calm.
Reports from Keller Drug Co. store claim Root Juice cures long-standing stomach troubles improving appetite quickly. Sufferers note relief after first doses with less after meal distress and rapid benefits for rheumatism impure blood kidney symptoms and sleep issues as the medicine purportedly acts fast.
The fourth quarterly conference of the Frederick circuit M E Church South will be held December 20 and 21. The business session starts Saturday at 2 PM at the parsonage. Rev T J Lambert preaches Sunday at 11 AM and 3 PM, with additional service at Stephenson Sunday night at 7:45 PM.
Senator Nathan B. Scott joked with President Taft about fat men growing thinner with age. Taft laughed and replied that if it happened to him it would let him see old acquaintances again. He added the punchline about his ribs.
Notice warns that any parties hunting on my orchard back of Dr Stuart's near Winchester will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Harry F. Byrd signs the notice. A separate ad offers an elegant black fur set for 14 dollars, valued at 40, with delivery and fur examination at the seller's expense, guaranteed in sanitary condition.
Mrs Eula Mae Reid of Hines Alabama testifies Cardus greatly improved her health. She says prior symptoms included constant fatigue headaches and upset digestion and notes a weight gain after use. The ad promotes Cardui’s long standing efficacy and urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist or by mail from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
Frank J Cheney sworn affidavit as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo promising to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason witnessed on December 6 1886. Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials offered. Sold by all druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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