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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
2
An advertisement urges readers to visit Baker's Drug Store for Allenrhy Special Formula No. 2 capsules. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours for neuritis and sciatic nerve pains, gouty and rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, and assures the formula is not a placebo or temporary remedy.
Secretary William P Massey of the Virginia State Horticultural Society toured 160 miles of Frederick county orchards to assess frost damage. He reported some early varieties injured, but the commercial crop remains in good condition with promising prospects for a fine harvest and continued horticultural efforts.
Twenty five thousand pamphlets on Shenandoah National Park in Virginia have been mailed by the chamber of commerce. The notice describes the park and promotes tourism, indicating local civic effort to boost visitation and awareness.
In the heart of Winchester, near the water, sewerage, and electric lines, a fast developing district now offers building lots and homes at moderate prices. Financing assistance is available, and prospective buyers can request a folder or schedule a visit to see the property.
Local business listing for Good and Company at 18 Rouss Ave with range 23 31 and telephone 107 J. Includes primary contact details and street address for customer inquiries and storefront access.
Cash buyer seeks a home with acreage on a good road near Winchester or in town. Buildings should be sound or property offered at bargain. Provide full details to H. R. McEneany at 302 West Water Street, Winchester. (4-21-61)
The Sarah Zane Fire Company reports cooperation with Waynesboro Pennsylvania groups and other fire departments for the Apple Blossom Festival. They promise a grand parade, orchard tour, and a successful event. Wayne Band will visit with about forty members, and the Come see the parade.
Geo M Dansen of Apple Ridge Clayton Farm lists horses hogs and implements for sale on April 28. April 29 features the Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn Breeders Association at the Grounds selling purebred shorthorn cattle.
The pastor Rev G W Stover will preach Sunday at 9 00 am and 8 00 pm the annual sermon to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Sunday school at 9 45 with classes for all ages. Men’s Bible class in the auditorium at 9 45. Juniors service at 2 30 pm and Christian Endeavor at 7 15 pm led by Miss Grace Fries. Weekly meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 led by A C Barrett. Official board to hold a short session after services.
The Rev. Dr. J. H. Brunk, superintendent of the Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church, will spend about ten days in Edinburg conducting evangelical services at the church led by Rev. D. G. Brimlow.
Wholesale and retail prices listed for wheat corn flour butter and feed. Notable items include local flour barrels, corn per bushel, creamery and country butter, shelled corn, various feeds and stock items, with figures partially unreadable in OCR.
Mrs. J A Jonas of Colley Avenue Norfolk Virginia reports illness in 1904 improved after using a vegetable compound. She claims long-term health restored and urges other sick women to try the medicine, detailing relief and recovery steps in a promotional testimonial.
The Hagerstown Tent and Awning Co invites customers to send a card to receive an estimate. Date line shows March 25 and appears as a local business notice promoting mail-in inquiries for pricing.
A humorous mock dialogue extols McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a cure for thin men. It claims the product will add pounds of healthy flesh in weeks, promises a money back guarantee if five pounds aren’t gained in 30 days, and directs readers to Baker's Drug Store and Boyd's Drug Store for purchase.
Prince leaves Lagos after a southern voyage and reception by native chiefs. He boarded the cruiser Repulse and waved to a large crowd as he departed, closing his Nigeria tour with enthusiastic cheers.
Train timetable lists routes and connections through Roanoke Bristol Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia with Pullman sleepers to Bristol Gary and Philadelphia dining and parlor cars and various intermediate stations. Fares available from Berryville VA and agent W G Baxendale.
Winchester blacksmith F C Parker testifies his back pain and stiffness eased after taking Dean's Pills from Frank Baker and Son's Pharmacy. The ad claims kidney trouble caused headaches dizziness and uric acid, urging 60 cent purchase from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Prices of meat have been altered in weeks past and one trader claimed that beef and other cuts rose today by 20 percent, lifting rounds by 25 to 30 cents. He asserted that beef has gone up, though live cattle prices reportedly had not advanced.
A survey of fatigue headaches and poor appearance suggests iron deficiency. Doctors say many cases stem from lack of iron in blood, hindering nutrition and strength. The article claims restoring iron can boost energy in two weeks with a money back guarantee at druggists.
A testimonial from Republican C N Shuman of Ohio promotes Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula as a remedy for bladder trouble and night awakenings. He claims it reduces nightly trips and notes a daytime boost, with a 2 cent per tab price at drug stores or Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio.
After taking Adlerika I can eat anything and sleep like a log. I had gas on the stomach and couldn't keep food down nor sleep. ONE spoonful Adlerika removes GAS and brings relief to the stomach. Stops the bloated feeling and often brings out old waste matter. Excellent for chronic constipation. The People's Drug Store.
Notice states annual meeting of Ge holders of the Winchester ae to be held in the third floor building at 8 16 p m Thursday April 30 1926 Secretary appears in the notice with location and time details.
An advertisement touts a two ounce bottle of Emerald Oil for varicose veins and ulcers. It claims the oil reduces swelling, prevents bursting, and helps eliminate swollen glands and goitre with regular use. Physicians are said to recommend it and hospital use is cited.
By virtue of two executions against L J Painter and Lloyd Connor I will sell at public auction at Cedar Creek side lime kiln in Frederick County Virginia on Friday May 1 beginning at o clock a m. The property includes air compressor and drill gasoline engine lot pipe and hose large rock crusher separator bins Peeries traction engine belt a lot of traction and one Ford truck. Cash terms. Luther Pannett Sheriff of Frederick County Va. J Brumback Auctioneer.
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