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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1927
Page
5
London reports Britons resist wartime controls though still comply with Dora restrictions. The Daily Mirror cites varying limits on foods and goods from buns and potatoes to chocolates and cigarettes, with measures easing only on specific conditions and hours.
Karl Zechtemn of Berlin was fined 50 marks for forcibly kissing a blonde in his office while a brunette received 20 marks for the same offense. Mrs. Foster Welch of Southampton is England's first woman sheriff and plans to supervise all executions during her term.
Washington reports the coal burning dreadnoughts Utah Wyoming and New York will be modernized with oil burning furnaces. The overhaul aims to standardize fuel across the fleet improving power efficiency range and handling while extending service life of ships built over a century.
A testimonial claims Vinci restores sleep and appetite in tired nervous women. It touts Vinci as an iron and liver tonic improving hemoglobin in the first week and lasting benefits with a simple, pleasant taste, marketed by Millet's Drug Store.
A fragment from a 19th century tale previews two connected plots. Beverly, age eighteen, faces a forced marriage to Stanford as her mother is dead and her father seeks financial security. The second arc chronicles a girl who ran away to join a circus at seventeen, drawn by travel and music before fate intervenes.
Mrs J W Barker describes using a preparation made from medicinal herbs claimed to clear eruptions and boost energy. The ad states it is prepared scientifically in a modern lab and sold in two sizes at drug stores, with the larger size offered as more economical.
Robert Hsham of Manchester England was granted a driving license though he has two artificial legs. George Springfield of Granth England saw his wife jailed after she placed his death notice in a local newspaper. Notice urges all parties owing or having claims against the Estate of Geo W Kurtz to come forward for settlement with Lucy F Kurtz as administratrix.
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