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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1918
Page
2
Fragmentary entry from the Cor B Court records in the city of Raley shows a plaintiff named Raley or related party and an official clerical action. No further details are readable to identify the case type, parties, or dates.
A public sale begins at 11 o clock on Saturday January 19 1918 for a property at the northeast corner of Washington and Amherst streets Winchester Virginia comprising a dwelling house with modern heating and movement features. The house has long served Braddock Street Southern Methodist Church ministers. Terms require one third cash and the balance in equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust. Wm R Hillyard John W Rosenberger Omton T Jolliffe.
Mrs J B Gadd of Fixson Tennessee explains how Cardus relieved a left side pain that kept her from sleep. She credits Cardus with restoring strength after years of discomfort and urges other women to try it for headaches backache nervousness and fatigue.
A brief item notes the puck team owner seeking to purchase Liberty bonds for support. No further details provided in readable text.
Staunton area farmer C T Harris, father of the Harrig Brothers plumbers, explains he recovered health after a long decline with stomach trouble and general debility by using a vegetable compound called Dreco. He claims two bottles added six pounds and let him resume hard farm work at age 73. The note cites local drugstores recommending Dreco in Winchester.
The Corporation Clerk’s office of Winchester issued marriage licenses for Bohrer and Lanham of Frederick and National Avenue, Winchester. The groom, son of L. H. Bohrer, lives in Cumberland Md and is an engine inspector. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs F Lanham, resides in Winchester. Clifton Michael and Cora Wachter also plan marriage. Michael, 22, from Shenandoah County Va now in Hagerstown Md, is son of Charles Michael. Wachter, 21, of Charlottesville Va, is from Hagerstown Md.
Mrs Thomas H Davis of Montgomery Indiana says she suffered months of bladder trouble and tried various treatments without relief before finding an effective remedy. Her case highlights persistent urinary issues and seeks to inform readers about possible solutions.
An old ad promotes Mustérole as a pure mustard plaster for relief from sore throat bronchitis stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and chest colds. It claims rapid aid for pains sprains and stiff joints and mentions hospital size S250.
Washington January 2 dealers manufacturers warehousemen hotels and other institutions with more than 250 dollars in food stocks must report to the Bureau of Markets Department of Agriculture detailing holdings as of December 31 with a prior day comparison. Charles J Brand says schedules will be sent to firms and individuals handling the food supply but non receipt does not excuse compliance. If schedules are not received by January 3 apply to the Bureau or branch offices. Failure to report may lead to prosecution as the government conducts a nationwide survey for conservation utilization and production.
Winchester residents share success with Doan's Kidney Pills. Miss Lou C. Jones of 132 E Cork St reports back pain relief and regulated kidneys after taking one box, noting improved overall well being. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The funeral for Alfred C. Finfrock will be held Friday at 11 o clock from the mortuary chapel at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev. officiating.
Mrs. Lizzie Tyles of Henderson Kentucky reports her daughter suffered lagrippe for three weeks. Foley's Honey and Tar is credited with helping her recover, a claim echoed in a local letter about winter illnesses.
Justice Joseph Story declares that American youth must remember a noble inheritance won by ancestors’ toil and blood. He urges wise improvement and faithful guarding to transmit liberty property religion and independence to future generations.
The passage urges taking four ounces of Rock Salt or urinary salts in water before breakfast to stimulate and cleanse the kidneys. It links backache and headaches to meat overconsumption and uric acid buildup, recommending a grape and lemon juice based lithia salt remedy for several days.
An 1917 court order in a Frederick County Virginia suit directs William F. Moreland and unknown heirs to appear within fifteen days to protect their interests in a land sale. The order requires publication in The Evening Star and posting at the courthouse by December 17 as the next Rule day.
By virtue of a deed of trust dated January 3 1912 from S A Kerns and wife to B C Whitaker trustee the substitute trustee will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House at 11 oclock A M on Saturday January 12 1918 two adjacent tracts totaling 112 acres near Whitacre P C known as the Thomas Kerns tracts Terms require one third cash on sale day and balance in two equal annual payments with interest at 6 percent secured by a deed of trust on the property sold Warren Rich substitute trustee.
The annual meeting of five stockholders of The Commercial & Savings Bank will be held at the banking house in Chester Virginia on Tuesday in 1918 at 11 a m for the rectors and other business. Stockholders are urged to be present. John I Sloat is listed.
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