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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
5
Bean engine and pump feature patented Pressure Regulator allowing removal in two minutes with engine running and 300 pounds pressure. Porcelain lined cylinders are proof against spraying liquids. A plunger stops stuffing box trouble and the unit washes out valves without stopping the engine, saving time.
A health notice promotes S.S.S. as a blood purifier to treat eczema and other skin irritations. It claims infections in the blood feed skin problems and that S.S.S. removes germs, purifies blood, and strengthens the whole system. Readers are urged to buy S.S.S. at a drug store and consult the Chief Medical Adviser for free medical advice.
Advertisements tout Diamond Dyes as easy to use and capable of dyeing wool silk linen and blends without mistakes. The copy claims the kit includes a plain instruction book and guarantees vibrant results on dresses stockings skirts coats feathers and coverings. Local drug counter listings and vendor name John W Shewbridge are mentioned as sources.
An advertisement urges readers to strengthen bodily resistance to influenza via Tanlac and Tanlac Laxative Tablets. It cites medical authorities, claims Tanlac boosts reconstruction, appetite, and organ function, and notes a Texas physician praising its use during last year’s epidemic, with Winchester sales through Boyd Drug Company.
An editorial describes an upcoming nationwide essay contest for February 20 where students explain benefits of enlisting in the United States Army. Winners from districts will be sent to Washington for medals presented by Secretary Ba and generals Pershing and Ma r, with many states and banks offering additional prizes.
Constipation poisons the blood by retaining waste, affecting health broadly. A steady regimen of Chamberlain's Tablets avoids drastic laxatives, with the product marketed by dealers.
A bay horse at the World's Fair in London astonishes observers with a cloven hoof. Offspring of a shire stallion and a welsh mare, the two-toed foot is thought to hint at a revert to ancient multi toe ancestry. The piece notes prehistoric horses had multiple toes and cites Phenacodus as an example with five toes.
For years druggists have noted the strong record of Kilmer Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a prescription strength remedy that aids the body's natural work. Sold by all druggists on merit and urged for immediate treatment. Send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention the Winchester Star.
An old style advertisement urges gray haired readers to use Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer. It claims faster darkening, says thousands endorse the product, and notes mail order price of 75 cents from Q-Ban in Memphis Tennessee.
Norfolk and Western timetables list connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas and intermediate stations. Sleeper and parlor cars run to Williamson Shenandoah Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York with connections at Shenandoah Junction for Washington and a Memphis southern special.
Eight acres of farming land with an eight room dwelling and store room at C W Tanquary old stand. Can be rented separately or together. Located at Burnt Factory five miles from Winchester. Apply to J. Bromley.
Aspirin, introduced over eighteen years ago, aids Rheumatism, Colds, Headache, Earache, Toothache, Lumbago, and aching joints. Ask for Bayer's Tablets or Bayer Crystallized Aspirin in unbroken packages. Handy tins of 12 tablets cost only a few cents. Bayer is a trade mark of Bayer Mfg. Co.
George W. Waitt relates his experiences with a remedy for grip and its effects during a trip. The account mentions personal symptoms, a worn journey, and uncertain outcomes, with notes about stock and sale desires in Merryville.
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