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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1918
Page
2
A large damaged lot sale features wool overshirts from 90c, dress shirts from 59c to 98c, ribbed under shirts for children and ladies from 15c to 30c, corsets at 33c to 50c, and other items with values up to $2.25. Many more bargains promise strong value.
A chronic woman shopper forgot her purchases after selecting items in a nine item sale. A salesgirl identified her by recalling a recent letter from Mrs D W Isley of Chfield. The letter promotes pains tablets for stomach digestion and constipation.
The Star Job Office Ix advertises rapid printing for all kinds of work. It emphasizes speed and versatility to meet varied client needs.
In Frederick County Circuit Court Mrs. Mollie Whitacre is named guardian of her daughters Ruth M Whitacre 18 and Winifred M Whitacre 16. Bonds of 1000 dollars each are posted by the guardian.
On the motion of creditor Altwvell H. Guard the estate of the late Col James Carr Baker has been committed to Sheriff Luther Pannet by order of the Frederick County Circuit Court. The order cites that over two months elapsed since Baker’s death with no one having qualified on the estate.
Washington December 28 legislation to make effective the wheat price guarantee for the 1919 crop and to safeguard the government against losses was recommended to Congress by the Department of Agriculture and the Food Administration.
Fats vary in saponifying capacity with fresh cream at the top followed by peanut olive oil settonseed oil and lowest suet beef fat and lard. Mastication aids digestion, debunking the idea liquid foods need no mouth action. Olive oil can be creamed in the mouth to improve digestibility.
Local notice notes a 1911 reference to Joseph Bowlea and a Star job office ready to print job work quickly. It mentions printing services and equipment but provides minimal context.
An eye catching ad creates outsized impact, making a small promotion seem far larger. The message leverages bold visuals and striking phrasing to heighten perceived value and draw attention quickly.
London reports from a medical correspondent that about 6 million people have died from influenza and pneumonia worldwide in the past year. The claim cites widespread illness and mortality during the twelve months ending December.
A brief note highlights Thomas Carlyle’s view that the real university of modern times is a collection of books rather than a traditional campus, underscoring a literary perspective on education.
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