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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1921
Page
4
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The poem by Walt Mason rails at anti tobacco crusades in Kansas and recalls old village doctors and improvised cures. It contrasts expert caution with rustic remedies and laments modern statutes seen as overbearing while weaving in regional references and a humorous, dated voice.
Cedar rust year endangers two miles of orchards near OT THE CEDARS. The county fruit association cautions growers to monitor trees and take early measures to protect pecan and cedar hosts from spread.
A large turnout of Scouts parents and friends filled the hall as special field commissioner Arthur A. Shuck lauded the troop for progress in tests athletics leadership energy and cooperation. Treasurer Pifer reported net proceeds of about 160 from Christmas cake and tree sales.
Richmond Va Jan 10 Twenty six moonshiners killed and over 100 wounded in the last year of federal prohibition enforcement in the southeast district. Two federal officers were killed J H Ross of North Carolina and W H Anderson of Kentucky. Conference of southern district agents reports figures and will finish rules today before adjournment.
A fire in Woodstock Virginia on January 10 destroyed the private office of Judge F B Tavenner and damaged the law firm Tavenner and Bauserman. The blaze caused loss of furniture records and damaged the second floor offices of J M Bauserman Sr J Carson Adkerson and the Mutual Telephone Company with limited financial loss.
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank emphasizes perpetual existence, accessibility every business day, and safe deposit facilities. It promotes its trustee or executor support and efficient settlement of claims, highlighting perfect accounting. Officers listed include John W. Rice president and trust officer, R Gray Williams vice president, William G Hardy cashier, J Few Brown, Co. M. Smith assistant cashiers.
Special Commissioners announce a public auction on February 5 1921 at 11 oclock in front of the County Court House Winchester VA for a two acre parcel with a two story dwelling and apple orchard with peach interplant. The property in Frederick County was conveyed to George W Graves by deed February 12 1908 and is to be sold under a decree in the E A Rogens vs George W Graves chancery case with terms including one third cash and the balance in two bonds at 6 percent interest, secured by trust deed and a policy on the buildings.
A promotional passage touts Pape's Diapepsin as a miracle antacid and regulator for dyspepsia gas heartburn and sour stomach. It claims quick relief when tablets contact the stomach noting harmlessness and low price of 80 cents at drug stores.
Fresh meats and poultry at reduced prices available to residents of Winchester and Frederick County. Watch wagon on street. Telephone Bell 2443. Hubert N. Gough offers ready service and delivery.
Washington reports U S sugar imports last November surpassed the same month in 1919 by about 20 million pounds. The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce released the figures.
A drugstore favorite Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound restores natural hair color. The compound darkens gray hair evenly when applied with a sponge or brush, leaving hair glossy by morning with another application or two.
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