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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1920

Page

2

Tractor Eat Only When It Works

The piece extols the tractor noting it works faster than horses, plows deeper, and saves labor. It performs efficiently, operates day and night if needed, never tires, and uses less barn and storage space while providing year round belt work.

Mrs. Gardener Sworn In As First Woman Service Commissioner

Helen H. Gardener, a Winchester native living in Washington, was sworn in as the first woman member of the United States Service Commission by John T. Doyle. She faced cameras and press as suffragist and writer, and received congratulations from colleagues George Wales, Martin Morrison, and Secretary of the Navy Daniels and Mrs Daniels at the ceremony.

Helen H. Gardener Winchester Wash United Ss A Service Commission John T. Doyle Martin A. Morrison Daniels Mrs. Daniels

For Sale 1916 Overland Touring Car Five Passenger

Five passenger 1916 Overland touring car in fine condition just overhauled and painted with a new battery and Bosch magnito. Address inquiries to Henry W. Carpenter 9-tw Berryville Virginia. Mrs. Gardener a leader in woman suffrage advocacy and active writer resides at 1838 Lamont Street Washington.

Henry W. Carpenter Berryville

Ex soldiers may get 1 dollar a day

About three million ex service men are reported to be eligible for a daily allotment of one dollar under a proposed government appeal. The measure would provide small stipends to veterans, reflecting ongoing postwar relief programs in Washington.

Bonus for World War servicemen and home participants

The Ways and Means subcommittee tentatively agreed on a plan to pay a cash bonus of one dollar per day to World War participants abroad and those at home for at least 60 days. It would raise about 1 billion dollars and impose a half percent tax on businesses with annual receipts of 2,500 dollars or more. Republicans viewed bonds as infeasible to fund the program and sought a revenue source similar to a consumption tax.

Ways and Means Republians

Whole Families Freed From Golds Remedy Story

A fragmented note describes a remedy in EDSA claiming confident results for coughs and phlegm. It mentions families, including toddlers and a 50 year old, seeking relief and references prices of 0c and $1.

Edsa Beriefi

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