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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
3
Martinsburg West Virginia August 8 Mayor Tonkin and city officials announce government relief to supply sugar and canned goods to residents. About 100 sacks of 25 pounds priced at 10 cents to housewives, with a carload of canned goods expected after sugar distribution.
In 1920s era ad claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve back pain dizziness and eye f lashers when kidney trouble strikes. Mrs D A Ashton of 612 South Minn Street reports improvement after using the product and recommends it as reliable. Available for 60 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Miss Ruth I Robertson of Walkerton Ontario has been awarded the French medal of honor for her service in France during the great war. She was chief nurse of Base Hospital 45 in Trancé and later superintendent of St Luke's Hospital Richmond. The wedding to Dr Stuart McGuire will be held August 12 at Walkerton and they will reside in Richmond. A second French medal honors Miss A Madge Driver, graduate of St Luke's Richmond, who also served with Base Hospital 4h in France.
Miss Margaret Gregory informed her sister Mrs. B. H. Stickley by telegram that she married Mr. William Ware in Washington D C on Saturday. Other items note visits, arrivals, and local social events in Stephens City Loudoun and nearby areas.
Special Commissioners will sell at the County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday September 6 1919 at 11 00 a m the real estate known as Tract 4 containing 56 acres located near Star Tannery Post Office The parcel arises from Mary L Orndorff dower in the estate of Amy Orndorff The sale will offer the dower and reversion separately then as a whole process and terms follow the decree
Officials completed official returns from Tuesday's county primary with recounts in two precincts not changing the overall result. The Star notes the commissioners verified the counts, confirming nominees including J. H. Luttrell and J. R. Triplett with service in Shawnee district.
A fragmented market page lists prices for butter creamery fat eggs hens and roosters, various vegetables and staples, local flour cornmeal potatoes and hay. It references spring chicken and lamb prices, plus livestock items like sheep shoats and old roosters with scattered figures and unit terms.
Fragmentary text references disease, blood treatment, and advice. Mentions “Cataref” and “Catarrir” with stray phrases about remedies and a Chief Adviser. Lacks coherent details or identifiable entities.
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