Window shades and wallpapers offered by Thomas and Messer Co
Advert reads latest patterns in wall paper priced at 19 cents and gilt 12 1 2 cents each, window shades at 48 cents each, from the Thomas and Messer Company.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
8
Advert reads latest patterns in wall paper priced at 19 cents and gilt 12 1 2 cents each, window shades at 48 cents each, from the Thomas and Messer Company.
Mrs Higgs of 404 N Kent St reports severe kidney complaint with back pain dizziness and weakness. After using Doan's Kidney Pills her symptoms improved within days and she could move better and regain energy.
Norfolk Virginia announces the appointment of William B. Causy as city manager, succeeding Charles E. Ashburner. Causy, an engineer with international reputation, has worked on Austrian government engineering projects and will take the post for an annual salary around 20 000 dollars.
Union miners in the Somerset field, idle for over 16 months, favor returning to work on an open shop basis. Forty local unions held a convention to call for the action, seeking an end to the work stoppage and a resumption of mining operations.
The Associated Press reports Francis Ford, noted director and actor, is seriously ill with fever at his Galveston home. Eddie Pots, another actor, aged 80, is reported to be gravely ill in Mexico City according to a reprint from a local desk.
A court allows a name change despite protests from family and supporters. The dispute centers on renaming Carrie and a person named Cabotchnick to Cabot, amid objections from Englishman John Sebi Cabot and the Pelins Indian Society of the Order of Founders of Patriots. The ruling notes tolling in law to block such changes.
An ad touts Adlerika as a universal bowel cleanser that supposedly protects against appendicitis by flushing both upper and lower bowels. It claims rapid stomach relief and relief from obstinate constipation, citing the People's Drug Company.
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