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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

2

Breakfast for Doughboys in World War I

The text contrasts French and American breakfasts in wartime France with Americans demanding eggs and bacon. It also notes fear reduction through practical activities like driving, riding, swimming, or climbing to build confidence and resilience.

France

American Day Is Called Off By Local Disinterest

The National Security League promoted an American Day May 1 1920 with parades in 152 cities across 44 states. Winchester showed no interest and the editor notes a lack of support, prompting discontinuation of the plan and thanks to Major B M Roszel and John W Larrick Jr for their roles.

the Star National Security League America League Winchester B. M. Roszel John W. Larrick, Jr Per Brownie Samsell

Diamond Dyes and Soap Bubbles Advertisements

An old advertisement item touts Diamond Dyes promising rich fadeless color on fabrics with an instruction booklet. It also promotes Soap Bubbles a long lasting mist made from castile soap glycerin and ammonia with directions to prepare it three days ahead.

Castile

Horace Greeley Birth and Career Highlight

Horace Greeley born February 3 1811 in Amherst New Hampshire son of a farmer. He learned at public school and printed as an apprentice at fifteen and founded the New York Tribune. From 1850 to 1870 he was the nation’s leading editor and died in Pleasantville New York in 1872.

Horace Greeley Amherst N.H Greeley New York Tribune United States Pleagantville N. Y

Aspironal Elixir Promises Quick Headache Relief

Doctors and druggists endorse Aspironal as a headache and cold remedy that acts in two minutes and supposedly eliminates the cause by influencing the liver to relieve biliousness and constipation. The ad urges readers to buy a bottle, time two minutes, and demand a money back guarantee if relief is not felt. It also references a separate humorous ad about exploiting hens and a note on transparent soap preparation.

Mrs Wilmer Traveled to Richmond After Stay with Whitlock

A note reports Mrs. Wilmer left last evening for her home in Richmond Virginia following several weeks residing at the home of her father Dr. J L Whitlock on the Valley Pike.

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