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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1920
Page
5
The article touts the Bean engine and pump with a patent pressure regulator that allows removal of ball valves in two minutes with the engine running at 300 pounds pressure. It claims porcelain lined cylinders, no stuffing boxes, easy washing of valves while open, and superior liquid output with reduced friction and wear.
A classic remedy claims to restore dark color and luster to gray hair. The mixture uses Sage Tea and Sulphur with added ingredients and is sold as a 50 cent bottle for natural looking color, shine, and fullness.
London witnesses the state opening of Parliament for the first time since 1914 with King George Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales in ceremonial procession to Westminster Abbey. The king delivers the throne speech urging patience for reforms and addressing education Irish question coal disputes liquor regulation and boosting home food production.
Roy E. Marshall reports on a cedar rust survey in Augusta County Virginia. Extension and agricultural researchers visited 148 orchards in the last week of August to collect data on cedar proximity, leaf infection, and apple loss, mapping cedar trees relative to infection levels.
Mrs. B. F. Kohlhousen and children formerly of Martinsburg and Winchester spent Sunday with the Misses MekKee on West Race street while en route to their new home in Houston Texas. They will stop in Pittsburgh to visit her sister Mrs. William F. Fredericks. Mr. Kohlhausen was longtime local manager of the Northern Virginia Power Company and recently took a similar post in Houston.
Mr. Joseph W. Leafe and his son Lindsay Leafe left for Portsmouth Virginia after attending the funerals of Miss Ann Leafe and Miss Rhuhama Repsher.
Shenandoah fruit growers organize at Woodstock Court House with a new constitution and by laws adopted. Asa Sheetz acts as president pro tem due to the president's illness. Judge Tavenner outlines aims cedar rust control and marketing and endorses Byrd's apple packing bill. Regular meetings set for first Saturdays at 2 pm.
Public sale set for February 14 1920 in Winchester Virginia by special commissioners to auction two parcels of realty in Frederick County near Middletown. Tract A 10 acres timber land. Tract B 28 acres with a frame dwelling. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with deed of trust and insurance policy. Bond notice filed by Esther L Ridgeway deputy clerk.
Norfolk and Western announces 1919 timetable details with Pullman parlor cars to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah and Philadelphia New York connections. Northbound No 28 runs from 8:39 am via Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York with a Shenandoah Junction link to Washington. Information by W W Saunders and W B Revill.
The advertisement warns that poisonous refuse water is retained in the system and poisons the blood. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to relieve bowels and cautions against drastic cathartics which dehydrate and cause constipation. Sold by all dealers.
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