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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1924
Page
3
A compilation of accidental injuries and deaths from household mishaps underscores the danger of common items like broom stakes, needles, and mercury. It notes a mother losing life or mobility, a child blinded, and a student poisoned, urging care to prevent such avoidable harm.
Annual meeting of stockholders of The Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Virginia to act on directors and other business will be held at Hotel Jack Winchester Tuesday January 15 1925.
Montrose orchard with about 700 trees yields 8400 barrels of apples this year. Owner offers property of over 1,000 acres including 800 acres cultivable, timber, packing house, stables, and complete water system for sale at 50000 dollars. Venable and Ford of Lynchburg list terms and contact.
In Frederick County Virginia circuit court a suit by Ward and Larrick as assignees against W M Buddecke seeks judgment on a note endorsed for accommodation and discounted by Middletown State Bank. The case asks to attach fifty acres more or less and requires Buddecke to appear within ten days after publication. Publication in Evening Star in Winchester for four weeks and posting at the county courthouse by January 5, 1925 are ordered.
An ad touts Dioxol tablets containing purified ox gall as a safe natural cure for liver toxins. It promises rapid toxin removal, regulated liver function, clearer skin, and improved health within 24 hours, recommending only the original Dioxol package.
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will sell at public auction on January 29 1925 at 11 oclock A M the 73 acre tract near Winchester Va on Red Run Creek three miles from Winchester with slate land and improvements. Terms: one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments with interest, secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. A. G. Swanson Auctioneer. 12-26-4wks ae.
Trustees by deed of trust will sell at public auction on Wednesday January 28 1925 at 11 o clock a m at Winchester Va a 212 acre tract of slate land in eastern Frederick County near Clarke County line seven and one half miles from Winchester with dwelling and outbuildings about 50 acres timber adjoining Armel Ginn Price and others. One third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual payments secured by bonds and deed of trust with interest semi annually and a policy of insurance. Trustees Herbert B Larrick B Gu yer and A G Swenson. 12 26 24
Fragmentary notes describe a stadium in Athens proposed to hold around sixty thousand, with discussions of proportional sizing and potential hosting of major events. The piece suggests strong interest in expanding facilities.
In biblical times people crafted bells from clay that could ring. Women wore these bells as ankle ornaments and they were used on horses' yokes and in temples. The Greeks and Romans also employed clay bells for many hundreds of years.
The Winchester Tire Corporation will hold a meeting at the American Legion Building on Tuesday January 13 1926 at 1 o’clock for electing Directors and transacting such business as may be brought before the meeting. C Richard Boyce Secretary.
Shenandoah Valley National Bank announces a stockholder meeting via notice dated December 9 with the session to be held in January. WM G Hardy, cashier, certifies the notice and directs holders to attend or respond as required.
An old advertisement claims catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed mucous tubes and promises relief through Hall's Catarrhal Medicine. It touts F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the sellers and notes the product has been sold by druggists for over 40 years.
A brief notice explains nose clogging due to a cold or catarrh and suggests applying three times daily to the nostrils. The Star appears as the source of this recommendation.
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