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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
4
The Evening Star lists daily publication with Sunday exclusion. Advertising and subscription rates shown for mail and carrier delivery, including yearly, six month, and quarterly options. Local phone numbers and publishing company details are provided.
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A reflective piece contrasts July heat and insects with faint hope for September. It shifts to a Norfolk crime report about a nineteen year old robbing a hotel guest, firing when confronted, and dying from wounds. It urges youths to spare their families disgrace by resisting crime and considering their mothers.
Mrs. Clifford D. Grim and Mr. Grim go on a several week vacation to Rappahannock City area where a large pie orchard and farm are noted.
James M. Long of Ironton Ohio credits Reese Formula R-11 with curing long term stomach trouble after six years of illness and failed treatments. He reports renewed strength and relief, urging readers to contact The Reese Formula Co. for information. Rachel Cribley of Beaver Dam Ohio reports Chamberlains Tablets cured two years of stomach trouble and constipation after trying many medicines.
The local wholesale market quotes include No 1 timothy hay 30.00, light clover mixed hay 28.00, straw 11.00, and dairy items such as creamery butter 25, local butter 25, plus various grains, middlings and feed components. Baltimore quotes show No 1 timothy hay 37.00, spring chickens 40, roosters and butter figures, reflecting daily corrections.
Mrs. Lillian Hill of Clarksburg West Virginia reports severe digestive and liver troubles including drowsiness gas headaches and nervousness. After one bottle of Nerviax she claims improved digestion sleep and fewer dizzy spells and recommends the medicine. Nerviax is non sold at Miller's Pharmacy.
An advertisement touts No-To-Bac as an easy aid to quit tobacco. It claims cravings vanish and the habit ends, offering a money back guarantee and noting Cascarets producers.
Winchester Virginia Common Council orders a special election on issuing not more than 100000 dollars in water bonds. Ballots list For bond issue and Against bond issue with crossed lines to indicate choice. Election set for August 10 1920 at City polling places with results certified by the Winchester city court clerk.
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