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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1926

Page

5

Penney Manager Heads to Atlanta for Buying Convention

Charles S. Lowry, manager of the J. C. Penney store, leaves today for the spring regional buying convention in Atlanta. More than 100 resident managers from nearby states attend. The event features formal discussions, a banquet at the Hotel Henry Grady, and eight days of buying for fall and holiday trade.

Charless. Lowry J. C. Penney Company Atlanta Henry Grady

Apple Blossom Pageant Outline Crowns Queen May Fourth

An outline of the Apple Blossom Festival pageant detailing episodes on Lord Fairfax and George Washington at Greenway Court, Henry Clay’s visit, Civil War era schemes, medieval time interludes, and the Ballet of the Apple Orchards depicting the valley’s leading industry.

John T. Hall John B. Rogers Belvoir Mount Vernon Manor Greenway Court Winchester George Washington Lord Fairfax Harry Copenhaver Leslie D. Kline Douglas Barnett Washington Aaron Harper

Freckles Melt Away In Four Days Cream Claim

An advertisement promises freckles vanish in four days with a new cream sold at Baker's Drug Store. It guarantees skin becomes clean clear and youthful and offers a money back purchase price if the product fails. The notice urges readers to ask for Fryte7.

Baker's Ington Balto, Md

A Delightful Row Ends in Cure Claim for MAYA'S

An employer advised MAYA'S for long running stomach and liver trouble. The wife resisted, a row followed, but she used the preparation the following week and reports all ailments vanished. Ad claims the product heals catarrhal mucus and inflammation of the digestive tract. Baker's Drug Store and Druggists Everywhere.

Baker’s Drug Store Adv

A Rose blooms in a country debutante tale

Rose McCloud, a society belle, faces identity and romance in a two act play. Lady Grey a playwright helps reveal truths as debutantes, reporters, and house staff fill a lively stage. The present day setting shifts from city drawing room to country estate with music and chorus numbers.

Lady Grey Rose Rose McCloud Sarah Evans Mary Forsythe Courtney Garland Fussy Elizabeth Rolston Louise Elliot Writemap Mildred Barrett Patemdown Virginia Sutherland Dora Flora Molly Polly Margaret Shinberger Helen Bargamin Mary Rhodes Lucille McGlaughlin Talkalot Ruth Cary Doingood Sarah Elizabeth Thompson Madam Sewseams Katherine Trimble Madam Feathertop Janie Harrison Madam Smelleweet Bobbie Mrs. Doingood Miss Talkalot Kittie

Varicose Veins Vanish With Simple Home Treatment

Baker's claim Moone's Emerald Oil reduces varicose veins in days and relieves itching and eczema. The ad urges readers to buy from dispelling pharmacists, noting small bottles last long and Baker's Drug Store stocks it.

Baker Moone Baker’s Drug Store

Catarrh and Deafness Advertised Misinformation

A faded OCR ad touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming to cure catarrh and deafness. It mentions the product as trusted by druggists for over 40 years and includes jumbled lines about mucous infection and hearing loss. The legible part lists Saree and Obie as stray fragments.

Sciatic Neuritis Relief Promised by Special Formula No 2

An advertorial states sciatic neuritis causes intense leg pain and tender nerve points. It promotes Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules as the quickest, safest cure, claiming relief within 24 hours and urges continued use until full recovery, with Baker's Drug stocking the product.

Baker's Drug Re

New MELLO-GLO powder from France promises lasting wear

A new face powder named MELLO-GLO from a French process claims to stay on until removed, hide pores and lines, resist perspiration, and brighten the complexion. People’s Drug Co. markets the product with statements about its lasting, cosmetic effects.

People’s Drug Co

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