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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
3
A historical overview traces how tuberculosis was viewed across centuries, from fatal fatalism to scientific understanding. It notes early beliefs and mistreatments, the shift toward recognizing a specific agent, and the move away from sunlight and air as cures toward modern control and prevention.
Miss Helen Fuller is described as a stenographer in training or work context. The text mentions George Washington and a BAe reference, indicating institutional or person names linked to early education or employment notes. The fragmentary item reads like a short notice or caption from a historical newspaper page.
In a civil matter filed in the court, petitions seek adoption of two children. Details are murky due to damaged text, but the actions involve adoptive petitions for a child named Ralph J. Milburn and another unnamed child connected to R. Yoakley and wife.
An ad touts Cod Liver Oil Compound tablets as a cure for skinny men and women, claiming they boost appetite and build resistance to disease. It promotes McCoy's original genuine cod liver oil compound tablets, offered by Baker's and company, with a price of 60 cents for 60 tablets and a money back refund if not effective within 80 days.
The publisher of the Hagerstown Call Mail died Tuesday evening. He married Miss Julian Hamilton, daughter of former Governor Hamilton of Maryland. He was survived by his brother Judge Johnson D.C. and by friends in the community.
The report notes George C and others indicating acreage under review by the local district. Parts of the tract along Rock Creek show repeated timber cutting but retain substantial remaining timber across several tracts, with some areas still holding quality stands.
Dorothy Lee Snapp of Gore visited Sunday with Mr. William Brewer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Allamong and family hosted guests from Gaylord. Fred Snapp’s children called on Hollis Clowser. Lonae Winghester visited by her daughter Mrs. Fred Snapp. Pearl Brill recently visited Mrs. Hollis Clowser. Charles Hook and their family hosted weeklong guests.
Shenandoah County leaders plan spring efforts with Sunday schools adopting standard charts for district programs. County president Fred Maphey presided at the regular meeting held in the aoe Church. announcements set Roanoke dates June 17 to 19 and county convention by May with district dates in Ashby May 16, Lee May 14, Stonewall May 21, Csi May 17, and other districts May 22 or 23.
A Frederick County District Nurse Avéiciation in cooperation with the State Board of Health and 16 Tuberculosis Education Barends announces free chest examinations Friday and Saturday at the district office in Winchester. A State Health board specialist will conduct the exams from 9 am to 12 pm and 2 to 5 pm each day, inviting patients to participate.
A notice reports the death of Dr. W. McCorkle aged 79 in Baltimore where he lived for many years. He was widely known, with acquaintances across the community, and passed away after a brief illness in his home.
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