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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
7
An old health note urges using four ounces of Rad Salts mixed with water before breakfast to relieve sluggish kidneys after heavy meat consumption. The remedy, made from citric acid and lithia, claims to cleanse kidneys, reduce uric acid, and ease bladder irritation.
An old family remedy for darkening gray hair is revived as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound. The ready-to-use mix colors hair in the morning, leaves no visible residue, and adds a soft lustre, marketed as a cosmetic enhancement not a medical cure.
The Shippensburg Pennsylvania baseball team will travel to Winchester tomorrow morning to play an afternoon game against the American Legion at the Equity grounds.
An advertisement claims Danderine stops hair loss and dandruff after use. It asserts every hair shows new life vigor brightness color and thickness with a few cents spent. The ad emphasizes immediate visible improvements and beauty benefits.
Americans reported aiding Warsaw defense as military authorities estimate a five year scale of warfare comparable to Poland. Much stock on hand stems from supplies furnished by Allied governments to the old Russia in World War I.
An old health ad extols women to improve vigor by blood health and a spring tonic Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, urging 60 cents for a vial from Buffalo. Warsaw front reports American linked Kosciuszko squadron to aid defense as Soviet advance threatens Warsaw. Consul Rankin prepares departure. U S legation may close. Turkish nationalist offensives against Greeks near Marmara as England faces winter unemployment concerns.
A night of violence leaves several dead and many injured as a mob of about 4900 targets foreigners. Homes and a pool hall burn, property looted, and foreigners flee as 160 militiamen restore order. two victims found in shallow graves prompt arrests.
Reports say a mob demanded delivery of suspects near West Frankfort and attacked foreigners and their homes after officials learned of the approach of more suspects. The entire group was spirited away from Marion to avoid further violence.
The funeral for former newspaper editor Housan K. Pritchard was held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with a high mass. pallbearers included James B. Russell James P. Reardon M. M. Lynch George W. Haines William Keating and Michael Lillis. The grave in Mount Hebron Cemetery could not be completed due to solid rock.
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