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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1919
Page
4
Bell 88 United consolidates with The Morning News The Weekly News and The Weekly Mirror in a buyout reflected in the listed price of 3.60 dollars and 230 units. The merged publication group expands offerings across multiple weekly titles.
The Star clarifies it did not criticize methods used by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce to distribute sugar at cost to Fredericks county residents. The paper commends the chamber and volunteers for their enterprise and thanks those involved, while noting any suggestion of criticism was mistaken.
Poem in which the speaker laments heat and summer discomfort. The narrator, in a light verse tone, describes enduring sizzling weather, craving relief and expressing exaggerated emotions as heat intensifies. The piece ends with a playful surge of heat imagery.
In White Post Virginia on August 25 Mrs Herbert Warrick and son Herbert from Norfolk visit Mr and Mrs Charles Fritts. Mrs J C Lee returns from Washington after a week with relatives. Rev G B Palmer Dr Dearmont drive to Baltimore. A silver offering for the women's Auxiliary is held at the Kennerly home. Mrs S R Millar visits from near Front Royal. Miss Emilie Reed of Baltimore visits her aunt Mrs Barksdale. Mr and Mrs Fritts host Mrs Warrick in Winchester. Francis Stuart spends days in Washington. A prayer meeting takes place at the F and H residence. Mrs W L LaRue of Summit Point stays at Mesilla with her mother. Mr Ge AR Green has a warehouse erected at the N station. Mrs H S Skinker returns from New York.
A detailed outline of the Victory Day Red Cross parade in Winchester and Frederick County outlines floats and participants. It highlights tributes to local servicemen, home service themes, nursing and junior Red Cross efforts, and community groups preparing elaborate displays to showcase wartime care and support.
Testimonial from Mrs. C West Moreland of Harrison New York praising Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports easier childbirth history and ongoing health benefits while nursing, recommending the remedy for irregularities inflammation ulceration backache and nervousness. The ad invites readers to consult E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
The notice warns that catarrh murkily affects air passages but can progress downward to lung involvement, risking consumption. It stresses that temporary relief is not enough and urges caution against remedies that do not address the serious stage of the disease.
S S S is touted as a direct remedy for catarrh with a claim of medical authority. The promotion urges readers to obtain a bottle and seek no local sprays or jellies, promising real results through medical direction at a Swift Laboratory address.
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