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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1919
Page
4
A Virginia Power rate plan discussion featured a Norfolk area gathering. Leaders from the Growers’ Association and local officials participated, with refreshments offered and a cordial reception for attendees.
Jumbled OCR fragment shows tales of terrible pains and illness with references to Foley Kitney pills and a mystery patient. The legible bits point to health concerns and fake remedies, but no clear person, place, date, or event emerges.
Spanish flu warnings urge the public to avoid crowds and cover coughs and sneezes. Authorities caution that influenza spreads easily in winter and urge prophylaxis with hygiene, avoidance of shared cups, and air sanitation. The notice highlights preventive steps and promotes Hyomel as a protective measure.
A veteran recalls transforming docks, railways, and locomotives that fueled America’s war effort. He describes four track lines, massive engines, and rails forged in New Hampshire, symbolizing the nation’s strength and unity. The scene shifts to future air travel and a comic exchange about Red Cross festival coverage.
Quote captures a veteran performer reflecting on early opposition to her career as a professional whistler and her subsequent success. The exchange highlights a shift in opinion as she gains public recognition.
Public sale to be held at the County Court House in Winchester Virginia on January 28 1919 at 11 o clock for a 167 acre farm in Frederick county including 36 acres of bearing orchard and 26 acres of wheat with improvements and 6 foot right of way. One third cash with remaining balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and purchaser bonds with interest from sale. Trustees M M Lynch and Harry R Kern list the property and terms.
Special commissioners announce a public sale of four described parcels in southwestern Frederick County Virginia near Staannery Post Office. Tracts A through D total about 268 to 108 acres with liens, dower rights, and prior conveyances. Payment requires one third cash and two annual installments, with deeds of trust and insurance as security. Sale set for January 15, 1919 at 12 o'clock noon in Winchester Court House.
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