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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1918
Page
2
The notice touts a limited stock sale of undergarments including corset covers braziers and slips at unusually low prices. It promises slight cosmetic flaws discounted to clear quantities are limited and offers items for children and ladies at cost with claims of unusually low prices.
Saying she suffered persistent backache and joint pain, Mohtgor reports trying doctors and medicines with no relief. She began using eyuills which she says relieve her pain and stiffness and swelling. Sold.
A fragment from The Star shows scattered notes on national events. The snippet highlights multiple short items without full context, including brief mentions of people and places, leaving details unclear.
The undersigned committee offers for sale the corner property at Washington and Amherst streets Winchester Virginia fronting 100 feet on Amherst and 60 on Washington. The dwelling includes modern improvements and a heating plant once used as Braddock Street Southern Methodist Church parsonage. Sale begins 11 o'clock Saturday January 19 1918 with one third cash and balance in installments secured by Deed of Trust.
Heavy freight and troop movements on Western Maryland lines will keep Pen-Mar Park closed for excursions this season. Buena Vista Springs station also will remain shut due to war conditions and a reduced passenger train schedule on the Western Maryland.
A condensed health note discusses linking worry with physical derangements called the bines. It suggests outdoors activity and better sleep as remedies and mentions a few weeks of traditional root treatment to correct balance and prevent serious ailments.
The band notes praise for Mr Reardon praising his leadership and even temper. He inspired progress and musical excellence as a performer and director and is remembered as a wise counsellor and warm friend. Resolutions call for publication to The Winchester Star and copies to his family and band records.
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest safe remedy for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims relief within five minutes after contact with the stomach and recommends a fifty cent case for home use.
Hoover urges citizens to save food through the gospel of the clean plate. Eat plenty without waste, buy less, cook minimally, serve smaller portions, and substitute poultry, vegetables, corn meal, and vegetable oils for beef butter and sugar. A duty of necessity and honor for free people.
Mr and Mrs Lee Hoover have returned from Harrisburg Pa and plan to make their home here Miss Louise Thwaite has returned to Hollins Institute after Christmas vacation with her parents Mrs George E Hilyard has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital where she underwent a surgical operation
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