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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1922

Page

7

Woman recovers using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

A testimonial from Mrs Pat Maser of St Paul Minnesota praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving worn out feelings and back pain. The letter asserts improved health and ability to work with no pain, urging others to consider the remedy despite differing experiences with other ailments.

St. Paul Minn Lydia E. Pinkham Pat. Maser Winslow St Sst Paul

Winchester excursion delay blamed on faulty phone service

Mr Cornwell writes to explain why passengers on a Winchester and Western Railroad Camp meeting excursion were held up nearly an hour at Paper Mill Junction returning to Winchester. He cites delayed orders from the Baltimore and Ohio dispatcher, delayed by a reportedly out of order Junction phone, forcing a trainman to walk two miles to reach the station for communication.

Star Winchester Winchester and Western Baltimore and Ohio Paper Mill Junction B. and O Bell Central

Richmond Officers Barred From Prohibition Conviction Fees

Richmond Virginia August 22 1922 Col William M Myers director of public safety announces policemen will not claim state law fees paid for prohibitions violations and convictions. Myers warns the rule may tempt corruption and cites Norfolk where officers allegedly traded in conviction bonus features.

Richmond William M. Myers Director of Public Safety Colonel Myers Norfolk

Claims Speed Trap Actually Exists

A reader recounts a drive from Winchester toward Stephens City and a police stop for 19 miles per hour. The letter notes rumors about Stephens City seeking a fire truck and describes the encounter with a uniformed officer near a gloomy roadside.

the Star Nii Winchester Valley Pike Stephens City Dovell Particula

Stephens City urged to fund a new fire truck

In a Winchester letter the writer notes a tourist victim with a D C license and warns travelers to avoid Stephens City and similar towns within 60 miles. The writer questions how costly a fire truck they seek and reports twelve trucks were seized yesterday, urging the town to secure funds.

D. C Stephens City W. PF. Shayock Winchester

Company I Chronicles Busy Ranks In Brief Item

Company I continues on page 1 as the captain remains on duty while Sergeant Smith handles heavy work. Corporal Perry has been promoted to Sergeant, First Sergeant E. E. Brengle manages clerical duties with full hands.

Smith Perry E. E. Brengle

Winchester Proud Of Local Company

The article praises the town for hosting a strong local company that provides substantial credit and support, highlighting the community's pride in having such a business in Winchester.

Winchester

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