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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1920
Page
5
Advertises Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a tonic laxative with senna and pepsin. Claims English French Spanish labels and worldwide availability. Mentions sales in stores and a Monticello Illinois address for purchase.
Congressman Thomas W Harrison of the Seventh District has introduced a bill to establish a fish hatching and fish cultural station in Virginia. The measure references a $100,000 appropriation and authorizes the secretary of commerce to place the hatchery at an appropriate Virginia site.
The funeral of John Shackleford a noted Berryville contractor was held Sunday at 3 pm at the Methodist Church with Rev Ballengee and Rev Malcolm S Taylor officiating. He died at 71 after angina pectoris while working and was carried home. he leaves three wives, three daughters Mrs Clinton Newcomb Mrs J R Kercheval and Miss Cora Shackleford, three sons Guy B Mervin and John Shackleford and many grandchildren. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery.
The State Corporation Commission granted an amendment to Winchester Seed Company charter increasing capital stock from $10,000 to $50,000. H. H. Baker remains president and Miss I. E. Baker as secretary.
The narrator suspects a hidden plot in the Bradford Gaston apartment house as whispers echo and jewels vanish. He plans to trap suspects, question Mrs. Burke the laundress, and investigate notes left in both apartments while weighing Rufus Gaston and family ties.
Virginia conference United Brethren churches raise 136 015 for the united enlistment movement with over 40 000 subscriptions reported. Winchester and Frederick county churches contribute generously and the campaign extends through Sunday May 2 with several churches already exceeding quotas.
A numismatic treatise notes the 1796 half cent as the rarest US coin. In exemplary condition it can fetch about 400 dollars at public auctions.
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