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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1925
Page
6
A nostalgic ad claims Hill's Cascara Bromide Quinine cures colds in 24 hours and stops La Grippe in three days. It touts druggist guarantees, broad home adoption, and warns against poisons while urging immediate use to reduce discomfort and duration of illness.
After spending $900 on medicine and doctors in four years without relief a tailor discovers Mia's Wonderful Remedy. He reports paying $1.25 and receiving $500 worth of benefit. The ad claims the remedy safely removes catarrhal mucus and soothes the inflamed throat and bronchial passages with a money back guarantee.
A Help wanted notice seeking a reliable man for farm and orchard duties. Reference required. Good wages offered. Dated January 24, 1911. C L Nicodemus advertises from Winchester Virginia.
Sheriff sale announcement of an automobile under execution in R. N. Cook v Noah Tipton. Sale at Cook’s garage on Valley Pike near Winchester Monday at 11 A.M. Terms of sale by Deputy J. Wiggins.
Advertises a large 107 acre farm known as the Jos Bowles Farm with an eleven room main house and five room tenant house near Heaths orchard. Listings include location in Brass Virginia and contact by R A Melonald Boyce.
Chicago reports reveal Arthur F. Cutten as a legendary grain speculator, holding massive December and May wheat positions totaling 10 to 20 million bushels with profit around 7½ cents per bushel. He also controlled rye and corn holdings and allegedly earned millions before exiting the market despite government crop downgrades that spiked prices after the report.
A concise explanation that chiropractors choose adjust over treat to reflect correcting vertebral position rather than applying remedies. It contrasts adjust with treat, noting adjusting realigns bones while treating implies medical cure or care of disease.
A telephone report from Representative Harrison describes the Park bill’s delay in the House. He notes 30 bills ahead, no chance for two weeks, and objections to suspending files. He expects quick Senate passage once it clears the House, while warning against Senate baggage.
Harrisonburg Virginia hosts the fourth annual Virginia Farm Bureau Federation gathering. D H Barger and R L Morgan arrive with optimism for a strong turnout from 42 county bureaus and Virginia Agricultural Authority reps. Program includes welcomes, committee appointments, talks on local bureaus, agricultural liberty, and a banquet at Priddles Grill Room. Speakers include Senator Ellison Smith of South Carolina and B P Cohill of Maryland with state figures to follow.
Star Tannery Ya February 3 Bettie Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Dodson has been quite ill Clyde Mellwee Sale Ponton Clifton Beatty Guy Brill and Milford Shell who worked in the woods near Berryville returned home Thursday evening A Mrs Rand and two others visited Mrs Jens and Mrs Joseph near Sad.
Virginia reports from the annual livestock survey show a drop of about 96,000 heads of livestock and 4.6 million dollars in value. Milk cows rise 20 percent while hogs fall 14 percent. horses and mules decline amid rising automobile and tractor use on farms. Farms on January 1 decrease by about 3 percent from last year.
An old advertisement offers a free method to alleviate asthma breathing difficulties for sufferers regardless of age or occupation. It targets those who failed with inhalers, douches, opium preparations, fumes, or patent medicines, inviting readers to mail a coupon and begin the treatment at no cost or postage.
Chicago reports Mme Berthe a beauty specialist told a women's club conference that women possess greater bodily vigor and can endure cold longer than men. She criticized the flapper look as exposing women to disease and argued men guard against cold with heavy coverings while women endure it with lighter dress.
Dunlora Farm in Berryville Virginia lists guaranteed chick prices for white Leghorn stock. 100 chicks or more priced at 1246 each or more at 12 each. Mail order or purchase details implied by the notice.
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