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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
2
Dr Carey promotes Marsh-Root No. 777 as a kidney remedy. Claiming 40 years of use, he warns of acute pains and related symptoms and urges immediate treatment with water and the prescription, sold by Boyd Drug Co. and other druggists with a money back guarantee.
In Washington D C on Tuesday January 31 Ada M Shryock widow of Hugh L Shryock and Robert Guy Trussell both of Stephens City Virginia were married by Rev Dr John T Huddle at St Pauls English Lutheran Church. They will reside in Stephens City where Mr Trussell is in business.
West Virginia license tags for 1921 will be honored in Virginia until midnight January 45 due to a request from the State Road Commission. A letter from James B O Secretary of the Commonwealth states Virginia will accept the WV tags and extends time to obtain new licenses in Virginia to February 1. Police are instructed to accept 1921 Virginia licenses as valid during January.
Catarrhal deafness is described as from mucous membrane inflammation. The remedy is claimed to act through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation and restore normal conditions. Distributed via B J. Ney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
An advertisement extols The New Universities Dictionary as accurate and authoritative yet simple to use. Editors include Percy W. Long Forrest Hunt Clark Northrup Morris Croll and John Rolfe with George Accurate as editor in chief. Readers are told coupons will secure the volumes for three coupons and 98 cents with no other outlet.
An old style advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel to cleanse blood bowels and liver. It claims improved energy and health with no sickness or pain, noting a light bowel regimen and a dark brown tongue relief, priced at 30 cents.
Market notes from Baltimore show corrected closing figures for seed meal and corn products. Prices listed include 1.15 percent for mixed items, 2.90 for cob products, and 6.00 to 20.00 for certain commodities. additional figures reference fat steers and related cattle markets with varied bids and estimates.
Mrs James M Pangle of 128 S Market St reports dizziness and vision specks until Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her symptoms. The ad touts the product as targeted for weak or disordered kidneys and markets a 60 cent price through local dealers Foster Mifflin, Buffalo NY.
Major John P. Long of the Army Medical Corps writes to Dr. Hugh H Young arguing for expanding the University of Virginia Medical School and moving the last two years of the program to a larger city such as Richmond or Norfolk. He contrasts Charlottesville with other states where most medical schools are in major cities and urges growth of Virginia’s system.
In November the Medical Cottage ambulatory clinic in Virginia diagnosed 167 distinct diseases. Venereal disease led total cases among patients, with throat and adenoid hypertrophy adding nearly as many. The 701 new diagnoses reflect only new cases, while about twice that many old cases stayed at the clinic, giving total attendance around 1,970.
Readable scraps reveal a humorous dialogue about a stewed fruit dish and lingering rice from yesterday. The fragment hints at a domestic scene featuring McTavish and his wife in a casual, dialect-rich exchange.
The Oxford movement to promote pure English is supported by Robert Bridgers, Thomas Hardy, Sir Walter Raleigh, and other leaders. The New Universities Dictionary with 40 000 words and pronunciations is offered as a boon, with a coupon in today's paper for readers.
The report notes building materials, especially lumber, have fallen to normal levels after a period of high prices. Prices are described as fair and reasonable, with a complete stock ready for framing houses or barns. The message invites customers to plan and buy materials at affordable prices.
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