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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1921
Page
2
Dr Careys Marshroot promises relief for kidney and bladder troubles with a money back guarantee. The ad cites symptoms such as specks in vision puffy eyes backache and clammy feet and urges readers to obtain Prescription No 777 from pharmacists nationwide. It presents Dr Daniel G Carey as a longtime physician and claims tens of thousands benefited.
The Twenty ninth Division reunion will be held in Baltimore from August 31 to September 6 with former Company I Virginia National Guard members invited. Reduced rail and boat fares, plus special hotel rates, are offered. Armories and warehouses will provide free lodging with army cots and blankets, and welfare groups will supply some meals. Contact H. J. Lepper or local officers for registration and ID cards.
A tribute sketches Sam Haines as a picturesque, boisterous figure in the apple trade. He faced ups and downs, kept pluck and humor, and loved apple knowledge though seasons rarely brought real profit. His passing ends a personal business that likely dies with him.
In the Sonora talking machine contest no candidate with under 1,000 votes will be counted. About ten names were dropped today though they may reenter once they reach 1,000 votes. Several contestants’ standings were listed with India Mason leading at 25,350 and Nina Elgin at 1,025 among others.
Visiting Orndorff and family attend the National Retail Monument Dealers Association convention with over 1 000 dealers from across the United States. The event includes entertainment in St Paul and a trip to St Cloud to view granite quarries and shops. A key topic is pushing freight-rate reductions to lower granite costs.
The Rev. Dr. David Walthall of Weynesboro Virginia has held ten days of special services at Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church in Kernstown and is expected to conclude with tonight's service. Attendees report the meetings were helpful and many have united with the Kernstown church.
About 11,000 permits to sell and use intoxicating liquors were filed in 1922 at the Richmond office of Director R A Fulchler. Most permits were issued to physicians druggists and hospitals. Only five permit abuses were reported during the year, seen as a positive sign for Virginia.
Arthur Kugelman of Olivit Brothers visited Western New York to assess fruit stocks and purchase apples for fall delivery. Prices rose by at least 1 and 4.50 per barre for tree jam and cider varieties, with Baldwins and Greenings prevalent. Bartlett pears sell around 4 cents per pound, while several sales and prices for York, Yorks, and Grimes are listed. Mrs Rosa La Mar and Mrs Bender visit Martinsburg residents on the Valley Pike.
San Bultitt Fitzhugh of Northdl Amen county spent 926 dollars 90 cents in his campaign for nominations for lieutenant governor in the recent Democratic primary.
The doctor claims a century of practice in chronic diseases and offers to study and diagnose difficult cases by correspondence. Patients with pain deformity or complex conditions are invited to write for evaluation and treatment.
Advertisement claims Hall’s Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh or deafness caused by catarrh by a liquid taken internally and acting through the blood. It states no other diseases are claimed and offers a circular free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Federal authorities alert local bankers and money handlers to a new counterfeit twenty dollar bill from the Federal Reserve. The note uses two pieces of paper, has a darker back coloring, and is lighter overall than genuine notes.
Lillian D. and Katharine Burker who sued the Norfolk and Western Railway and Pullmanor Company won a compromise verdict of $200 for jewelry loss on a claim between Bristol and Washington, according to the Roanoke Times.
There will be an all day meeting at Pleasant Grove next Sunday with preaching and communion at 10 30 a m and preaching at 2 p m Pastor Rev W H Samsell is assisted by Rev Mr Luttrell Attendees are advised to bring their dinners and enjoy the services.
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