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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
5
An advertisement claims skin eruptions including eczema boils pimples and scalp irritations stem from blood disorders. It urges a full course of S S S to purge germs from the blood and improve complexion. The Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Ga offers free medical literature from its head physician.
The text argues that women endure heavy work from girlhood to motherhood and suffer backache headaches and nervousness as signs of organic derangements. It claims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from roots and herbs can help and encourages sufferers to try it instead of losing hope.
A reader notes recurring reckless driving issues and questions the frequency and impact of such incidents. The piece reflects concern, urges awareness, and hints at related traffic safety discussions.
The American Red Cross announces a nationwide Health Center campaign to fight disease and preventable illness. Centers operate in businesslike fashion, advertise health services, display health exhibits, and provide lectures, demonstrations, and nutrition guidance to educate the public and prevent sickness.
Andre Tardieu lauds American philanthropy for France in war relief. He notes 1918 expenditures of 87 000 000 francs and 1919 charitable outlays of 171 000 000 francs. Junior Red Cross backs ties with France’s youth through funded projects.
The Human Fly explains his method for scaling a bank building, dividing risk into 20 percent physical and 80 percent mental. He says total concentration blocks distractions during ascent and that his contribution is a monomental focus aiding American life. Also notes social visits and a local trip after voting.
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County a suit seeks a decree for sale of about 16 acres near Stephenson belonging to heirs of John Forney deceased. Non residents and unknown heirs must appear within ten days of publication to protect interests. The case to be published in The Evening Star for four weeks. Also notices for bids on state highway real estate across numerous towns to noon August 12 1920.
By deed of trust dated July 16 1919 the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday August 21 1920 at 11 o clock a m The land lies on both sides of Back Creek near Hart Ruble and others It comprises about 96 acres with a dwelling barn and outbuildings Terms: one third cash on sale day remainder in two equal annual installments with interest secured by a deed of trust and a building insurance policy. Herbert S Larrick trustee 7 20 4w
Valuable 30 acre bearing orchard well located with careful cultivation and excellent varieties. Also offering a 315 acre farm on a good road with excellent buildings and a timber option of 200,000 feet saw timber. Efficient placement for quick buyer.
The sun's size dwarfs earth and moon, says Scientific American. It could contain three earth moon systems aligned through its center and still be 50 000 miles from its surface on either side.
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