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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1928

Page

2

Crystex 416 Test Promises Quick Sleep Aid Relief

An ad promotes Crystex 416 as a cure for sleepless nights, weakness, fatigue, and aches. It claims a 48 hour trial with full refund if not feeling renewed, priced at 60 cents, and mentions Baker's Store as the seller. The fragment shows promotional language and unclear formatting.

Baker's

Hoover Plans Direct Route to Capital After Florida Trip

President elect Hoover will sail to Hampton Roads and travel to Washington for a week to handle affairs before a Florida visit. The revised schedule allows direct access to the capital, with a three month practice cruise for the fleet and potential brief family visits.

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Arbitration terms drawn for Pan American conciliation

Washington reports a special committee agreed on general terms for a four protocol plan to govern the Pan American arbitration conference. Bolivia and Paraguay representatives attended a session following a Bolivia questionnaire reply indicating favorable government attitude toward conciliation efforts.

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Musterole promises fast relief for cold symptoms

A vintage health ad warns cold sufferers that without care a cold may develop into flu or pneumonia. It promotes Musterole, a mustard based rub with ingredients like camphor and menthol, noting it stimulates circulation and warms the skin to relieve congestion.

Nationwide Christmas Holiday Quiet in Capital and Nation

Washington and cities coast to coast observed a Christmas holiday as workers rested. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge exchanged gifts at the White House before leaving for a Georgia coast vacation, while church services and festive public events marked the day.

Washington America White House

American Business Men Predict Era of Prosperity in 1929

American business leaders surveyed by the Associated Press forecast a prosperous 1929 if 1928 trends continue. They anticipate more mergers to boost production and distribution efficiency, higher living standards, and stronger foreign trade. Local issues may persist, but overall outlook remains positive for year ahead.

Associated Press New York

Mount Williams Pastors Two Services at Schoolhouse

Rev. W P Good Wil leads December 30 services at Mount Williams Schoolhouse at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Attendance urged. Visitors Mrs Hurl Wimelright and Mrs N Wilkiamss, with Mary Ashwood, called on Mrs G W Dyke, whose condition remains largely unchanged since last Sunday.

Mount Williams W. PP Good Wil Hurl Wimelright N. Wilkiamss Mary Ashwood G. W. Dyke

Thoxine Promises Safe Cough Relief Without Harmful Drugs

Advertisement touts Thoxine as a safe cough remedy free of chloroform and other dangerous substances. It claims instant relief by soothing irritation and addressing the internal cause, claims superiority to syrups and patent medicines, and offers a money back guarantee with prices listed.

Paker’s

Joseph Ded Declares Re-Election Bid in Democratic Primary

Public notice states Joseph Ded announces candidacy for re election to the House of Legle gates subject to Democratic primary action. The date appears as December 26 121.

House of Leglegates Joseph

Local Social Notes and Holiday Guests

Mr Wilmer Burkhart visited his father last Sunday afternoon. Mr Marshall Kauger remains in a critical condition. Mr and Mrs W Williams recently entertained at dinner for Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams. Miss Normardudy spends holidays with her parents in Middletown. Mr Ernat Ashwood of Middletown High School is home for holidays. Ruth Ambrose, ill with tonsillitis, shows improvement. Mrs William Himelright and Miss Salie Himelright visited Mrs Mary J Ashwood.

Wilmer Burkhart Ruth Ambrose William Himelright Salie Himelright Mary J. Ashwood

Battle Preview Highlights Tough Odds Ahead

A prescient note expresses condolences to many ROMs while warning the struggle to outmatch the air will not be 946 easy to conquer the hot air.

Cooldge

Bank Closing Notices for New Year Holiday

Banks announce New Year’s Day closing Tuesday January 1st as a legal holiday. Papers maturing that day payable January 2 by FGEN Sloat Williamson and others including Hardy Yost Summers and Charles Summers, cashiers of various banks. Union Bank of Winchester alerts customers to holiday closure and postholiday payoff date January 2.

Fgen T.sloat Commercial & Savings Bank William G. Hardy Stheon Andoat Valley National Bank YOST Merchants National Bank Rust. Company Uarles Summers Union Bank of Wincheste

Unclear Text From International News Page

Fragmentary lines suggest discussion of celebrating Jewish year events. content unclear and lacks coherent event or entities for a factual card.

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