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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1919

Page

2

Fragmentary note about Mrs Moone and a benefit

An incoherent dated fragment mentions Mrs Moone, a benefit, and references to Vinci and several friends. It reads as a jumbled personal note with unclear purpose and missing context.

Must Wire Apple Boxes For Export

Transatlantic shipping concerns require all export apples to be boxed with wires or ropes. The standard Northwestern apple box is deemed unsuitable for export unless wired. Bureau of Markets reports the new instruction aims to safeguard shipments in transit.

Washington Bureau of Markets

Churches Raise Funds For Christmas Dinner At Convict Camp

Prisoners at the state convict camp near town enjoyed a fine Christmas dinner funded by Winchester churches. Captain Jackson thanked visiting ministers including Rev. Charles Adey Rev. Clarence Woods Rev. H G Spencer and Rev. F M Richardson for their contributions and presence.

Churches of Winchester Jackson Charles Adey Clarence Woods H. G. Spencer F. M. Richardson

Job printing offer from The Star Job Office

The Star Job Office promotes prompt job printing services. It invites readers to use its printing facilities for various needs and emphasizes quick turnaround.

Star

Rad Salts and Jad Salts Urging Kidney Health

A famous authority warns against uric acid buildup from meat and urges daily use of four ounces of Rad Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys. The preparation, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is touted to neutralize urine acids and ease bladder irritation. Jad Salts, sold as a safe effervescent drink, is recommended for regular kidney upkeep.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank Meeting Notice

Notice to shareholders of Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia announces the regular annual meeting on January 13 1920 at the banking house to consider increasing the capital stock of the bank and other matters.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia

Thrift Day Spurs Virginia Women Fight Cost of Living

Virginia women clubs add Thrift Day to schedules as they push thrift programs statewide. Newport News Richmond Norfolk Lynchburg and other cities report growing chairman networks and steady thrift education efforts through War Loan and Treasury programs to curb unnecessary spending and promote savings.

Virginia Newport News Women’s Club of Richmond Orrin Lester United States Treasury Padora Ramsay Richardson War Loan Organization Fifth Federal Reserve District Lester Norfolk W. K. Callender Aity Thrift Housewives’ League Housewives’ League of Portsmouth Lynchburg C.W. Geech Mark Reid Federated Clubs of Ivery Home War Loan Organisation United States War Leap Organization Eudora Ramsey Richardson

Exposition To Be Built of Oranges

More than 1,000,000 oranges will be used to build the National Orange Show in San Bernardino California celebrating the 110th anniversary of the planting of an orange tree by Padre Dumetz. The exposition runs February 13 to 23 with Florida sending fruit to compete in classifications. California growers have staged the event for ten years drawing thousands from many states.

San Bernardino Cal California Parde Dumetz Florida

Bayer Aspirin Brand Claim Stresses Quick Relief

An old advertisement extols Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on tablets as the fastest safest relief for headaches and other pains. It promotes Bayer packages for home use with directions and mentions affordable 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer

Indians Carry Game To Governor In Virginia

Chickahominy Indians observed the treaty with Virginia bringing game to the governor, including a large wild turkey and fine fish and rabbits. The governor was absent, so they were photographed on the mansion porch with their game for presentation.

Richmond Virginia

Drink Hot Water Each Morning For Internal Cleansing

A period advertisement urges drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this routine will prevent illnesses and restore youthful vitality by cleansing the alimentary tract.

Scouts 10 Hear Prominent Mer Scout Event At Armory

A Scout meeting at 8 o'clock features Supt F E Clerk of Handley Schools, National Red Cross officer Peterkin, and Major B M Roszel of Shenandoah Valley Academy sharing talks. J A Haines receives an eagle badge, Pinckney Arthur earns ace medal for war savings stamps work. Commissions and certificates signed by Taft Wilson Roosevelt precede gym and pool exhibitions. Basketball games with Berryville High and Middletown Prep follow.

F. E. Clerk Handley Schools Peterkin American Red Cross Italy B. M. Roszel Shenandoah Valley Academy National Council J. A. Haines Pinckney Arthur United States Taft Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Berryville High School Middletown High School North Market Street

Winchester Man Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

Chas E Rainsberger of 605 S Market St Winchester testifies on April 19 1915 that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney issues after overexertion. He notes a family member had good results and continues using them when needed. On January 6 1919 he adds occasional use keeps him in fine shape. 60c at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY

Winchester Chas. E. Rainsberger S. Market St Dean Doan Rainsberger Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Dr Fahrney Advertises Medical Diagnosis in Hagerstown

An early advertisement by Dr Fahrney in Hagerstown claims to study and treat chronic diseases and deformities. The notice offers personal diagnosis based on name and outlines that there is a charge for services.

Fahrney

Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Painless Removal

An advertisement touts Freezone a tiny ether based drug that removes corns and calluses without pain. A few drops applied to a tender area allegedly loosens the corn so it lifts away, leaving skin unscathed and free of soreness.

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