Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1917

Page

3

Olive Tablets Advertised As Gentle Digest Aid

An old ad claims Olive Tablets improve appetite mood and skin tone by stimulating bile flow and easing constipation. It touts 17 years of study by Dr Ewart and says the product cleanses the system, increases buoyancy, and delivers pleasant results with one or two tablets nightly. It also notes distribution through druggists and price per box.

Sudwards Aité Hay Iesion S. aDe Edwards Ewart

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

Old time remedy promoted for darkening gray hair uses Sage and Sulphur. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound claims natural, even darkening after a few applications and adds shine, though not a disease cure.

Wyeth Wryeth Kaenton

Peace note moves in United States efforts for terms

Washington dispatch reports President Wilson retains hope peace talks will follow a note outlined from Berlin and London. The administration awaits the Entente reply before acting, with US possibly guaranteeing terms if all belligerents accept. Hitchcock accuses Republicans of filibuster to block action on Wilson peace vote.

The Star Washington Jan Wilson United States Berlin London Leagues of Nations White House Theitchcock Senatos Hitchcock Nebraska Severan

Boy shot by accident while hunting in county

A boy narrowly escaped death when a misfire from a 22 caliber rifle discharged as he set it down. The ball struck near his forehead under a cap. In Martinsburg West Virginia a worker named Albert Brown has moved to Frogo Hollow to live with his father. Nearby residents Mr Wensil Webber remains housebound with grippe and farmer Jacob Braithwaite is ill at his daughter's home. Mrs Rachel Barrett has returned from Washington to stay with her son J E Barrett. Daniel DeHaven of Hunting Ridge is sawing wood while Virginia Price improves slowly. Joel Brannon moves to Back Creek near DeHaven. J W Dix recovers from grip.

Martinsburg W. Va Albert Brown Frog

Stubborn Colds Claim Effect of Vaughn’s Tonic

An advertisement from Wickatunk, New Jersey, promotes Stubborn Colds Wishave’s constitutional remedy. It features a testimonial from Victor Walden claiming improved breathing, weight gain, and return to work after using the product. The ad touts cod liver peptones and tonics as ingredients and offers a money-back guarantee.

New Jersey Vinci George F. Mi Drugeiste Winchester Alt FirgitteGwna

Joseph McFadden Returns to Vernon After Visit

Joseph McFadden returns to Vernon New York after vrecting his parents Mirc and Mrs Rick McFadden. He is back in town and works on telegraphic rail duties.

Joseph McFadden Mir c Rick McFadden Pen Vernon N. Y

What to Do for Bad Colds and Cough Medicines

A vintage advertisement explains a cough remedy that relieves croup and hoarseness, claiming quick action for sore throats, chest and bronchial tubes. It promises to break up tight coughs, loosen phlegm, and ease breathing without opiates, sold everywhere.

Baltimore Grain Market Report and Prices

At the Baltimore wholesale markets the article notes afternoon activity with wheat quoted around $1.943 to $1.944 and corn near $1.09. The text references odds and ends about convenience, text fragments, and a note of Mark Twain, but provides no further market details.

Te Martimore

High Praise For Kilmer Kidney Medicine Letter Ad

A reader touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as effective for rheumatism and kidney issues. The message from Terrell Texas claims decades of use and requests a sample plus a booklet about kidneys and adder. Publication notes bottle sizes and availability at drug stores.

Kilmer L. BK. Gri 7 JR Terrell Texas Yrpere Dr. Kilmer & ‘Co Bamton N. Y Winchester Star

Carpers Valley News Roundup From Virginia Folks

Mrs HM Carper has returned from Berryville after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Warner. Families of Carper and Keller members visit relatives in Opequon Berryville Winchester and Mar tinsburg.

Carpers Valles Theses HM. Carper Naa Berryville Harry Warner Hugh Carper Opequon J. S. Carper Carpers ‘Valley Church James Beaker Thornton Goode Mise Dpollie Clark Edgar W. Carpe Samuel Shaffer Bunker Hill W. Va Whirley William Willey G. W. Kelehner H. L. Rush Edger W. Carper Mr Carpér A le Ford Winchester J. W. Keller South Main Street Margaret Kelchner Weber rMs L. Carper Martinssburg EB. W. Carper Grover Carper New York Millwood Road

Investigation Not Halted in Reytional Case

Maibei and her sister defend Lewis as innocent claiming he feared disgrace and took his life. Lew’s sister testified that detectives assure innocence and say their names are linked to the Reytional case. A man identifying Lewis’s photo as the killer’s seeker of legal advice is described in a Sunday report.

Maibei Lew Buyern Wotan Lewis Daraece Roberts

Fiermans Pierce Line Cuts Major Moldavia Rail Route

Fragmentary report notes a railway disruption in the region of Moldavia as lines near Ploeght Buzeu Kine nik and Fokehani are described. The main line is said to be cut with Foks hani described as surrounded from three sides and evacuation deemed important.

Buzeu Kinenik Fokehani

Germans reach Seeret h river front. big drive feared

News brief reports German forces reaching the Siret river in Moldavia with potential to threaten the southern Russian wing if crossed. French experts forecast a major new German offensive next month on the southeastern front as war anxieties rise.

Sereth Moldavia Paris Fielf Figaro Temps

Market Report Highlights Local Commodity Quotations

Local buyers offered mixed quotes on daily staples including winter and spring wheat flour, corn, middlings, bran, hay, barley, creamery butter wholesale and retail, butter fat, country eggs, turkeys, potatoes and hams. Retail potatoes and oats show varied pricing with several items unlisted or unclear in the fragment.

Baltimore Livestock Prices Feature Regional Market Slides

Markets show livestock quotes for butter creamery eggs live poultry sheep lambs calves and pigs with prices per head per pound. Cited items include chickens turkeys roosters and old toms. hay and feed categories list Timothy clover and mixed grasses with varied per unit costs.

Virginia

Tree That is Unique on Trinis ish Bisharney

Fragmentary text mentions a unique tree and names like Bisharney and Ine ane. Details are unclear, with partial phrases that do not form a complete event or quotation.

Jin Bisharney

Epithet Reveals Shaky History Of A Philadelphia Figure

Fragmentary OCR hints at a Philadelphia figure once labeled a millonaire with unclear status. The text shows garbled phrases suggesting an epithet or nickname and references to a public figure's reputation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Limestone A. G. Rutherford Val Farm Arg Ter Lenore Farmers and’ Merchants National Bank of Winchester R. T.barton Baltimore & Ohio Florida VIA Miller’s Drug Store Union Bank of Winchester Winc Eret and Martinsburg Turnpike Co W. Stephenson Orn R. McCan Foley Sheffield Ave Chicago Clara DeHaven Glen Jean Harriet DeHaven Middletown State Bank Lnc Middleway County of Frederics heySeate Corporation Commission Latho Jwortdsere Oxtures Total Ieeenieeesieneeede Tydma Isi Ee Oe W. E. Coffman Middletown State Bank, Inc Middletown Frederick State of E Eoffman Ba. Suen Commercial & Savings Bank Strate Corporation Commission Mickels and Certs Wotal Tata John L Stoat Dow Savings Bank Winchest State of Virginia Jota I. Sloat Mets Boyd AFI Broderick Jour I. Sloat Kathrow A. AfePadden Amanda Pupash Wafrem Cox Scott Bowne Bloomfield N. J ASK U. 8 Jones Wastineton Norris Senate W. Ho. Merritt Jermyn, Pa Stovhene City Davia FL ‘Yost Ruth Yost Virginia Price Joel HH. ‘Brannon Back Creek DeHaven J. ‘W. Dix Mark Twain Baltimore Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Carpers Valley News Fiermans Pierce Ryan & Orndofef FORD Republic Tires Ramsburg J.R. Edmonds Ivernia Mediterranean Admiralty Alled Atlantic White Star Georgia Adania Vopickane State Department Germany Rom Bucharest Charles J. Voplen Vopcka Ftotania Bulgaria Serbia Voplckai Bucharest Narket Reports Liamerts Choice Cioatmiot
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication