This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1922
Page
3
An old advertisement for Baalmann's Gas Tablets claims permanent relief from stomach and bowel gas. It describes symptoms such as gnawing pain, nervousness, heart palpitations, bloating, and cold limbs and touts the yellow package sold by Boyd Drug Co for one dollar in San Francisco.
Constance Talmadge headlines Polly of the Follies as a country girl who joins the Zeigfeld Beauty Chorus during a Broadway revue. The film showcases authentic stage atmosphere with real chorus members in the cast and promises high dance and ensemble numbers.
August 22 Bartonville updates recount Mrs Bertie Arbuckle improving after a hip injury from a fall. C O Watson attends a Disciples Church convention at Ebenezer. Bertie Lane and Ralph visit grandparents and aunts in Harrisonburg Virginia. Mrs George Henning improves after a long illness. Carrie Dyke returns home after visiting sister Mrs Frye of Martinsburg. The Frye brothers of Martinsburg visit their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Dyke. Wilbur Gardiner of Pittsburgh visits his father James Gardiner with wife and child. C M Hall spent time from Front Royal with his brother. C O Watsons brother recently visited. Latest patterns wallpaper and window shades advertised by Thomas and Messer Company, 1016 W Baltimore, Sailance.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company petitions the State Corporation Commission in Richmond Virginia to discontinue the agent at Clearbrook Station. If approved freight will move via Winchester and passenger service at Clearbrook will continue. Interested parties may appear at the August 31 1922 hearing.
A special department devoted to forwarding export traits is under review. Officials solicited input on a demonstration project spanning eight to sixteen weeks. The trial seeks to streamline export processes and assess efficacy across divisions.
A man identified as John S Porfiros faced an accusation over a theft at the Capitol Theatre last year. He was held for sixty days and released without clear redress, while critics note the taxi involvement linked to the incident may be a misattribution.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.