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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
2
The Corporation Court of the City of Winchester Virginia on November 21 1916 lists Olla Mabel Magalis as the plaintiff in a legal action.
A health notice compares a cough to a fire alarm and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the cure. Mrs Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana cites its effectiveness for her husband who repeatedly coughs after cold and winter illnesses. Obtainable everywhere.
A reader argues the road dust problem is best solved by dustless street preparation used in Larchmont New York. The writer disputes sprinkling oil and suggests a full treatment, noting wind dispersal limits and daily dipping for dusty northern Market street.
List of unclaimed letters for the week ending December 9 1916. Recipients must pay one cent per letter. Names include George Catlett Mise Hester Dod son Carroll Menefee Mrs A W Thompson and Miss Guido Worrell. Postmaster Heironi mus signs off.
An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. It presents the remedy as a legitimate prescription from leading physicians, with testimonials, priced at 75 cents and backed by Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A Kernstown Virginia reader challenges Rev. Bridgers to prove God's existence and the Christian claims through tangible miracles and the devil’s whereabouts. The letter argues evidence must be concrete while praising Bridgers’ impact in Winchester and defending him against critics.
Gravel Springs school lists November roll of honor for punctuality regularity and scholarship. Sixth Grade Betelle Brill Evangeline Hershman. Fifth Omelia Himelright Edna Renner. Fourth Edna Stine Delmar Himelright Lelia Stine Beulah Shek. First Olin Renner Rena Renner Gladys Stine William Brill Mae Brill Mae Parker. Gertrude F Himelright, Teacher.
An old medicine advert promotes Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. It claims three two hour doses clear nasal congestion, ease head and body symptoms, and cost 25 cents at any drug store.
Marlboro notes report visits among residents including Mrs. B C Shull in Winchester and Mrs Hite visiting her mother in Edinburg. Several locals attend the Winchester tabernacle meeting. A tree fell in W L Strickler's woods injuring Herbert Pitcock and T E Price. Dr Anderson provided aid. Mrs Davis Cooley welcomed a daughter at home.
An ad urges relief for backache by using Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it strengthens weak kidneys and boosts the entire system reducing despondency and fatigue. It targets readers seeking a tonic for kidney function and overall energy.
David Hamilton of 120 E Cork Street Winchester says Doan's Kidney Pills cured his weak kidneys. He suffered nighttime urination and fatigue from inflamed kidneys and back pain. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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