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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
2
Pennsylvania farms advertised for sale in the Lebanon Valley urge buyers to visit and inspect. The notice promises rich soil, productive land, lower prices and favorable markets with many valley farmers having purchased recently. It invites inquiries Saturdays at the FH Real Estate Office on Main Street.
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes promising two new rich fadeless colors for wool silk linen cotton and blends. Featuring a direction book and a color card, it claims easy diamond dyeing over any base color with no mistakes.
The family of George W. Nickens thanks friends of all races for their kindness after his illness and death and thanks C. T. Robinson's Cold Storage for floral designs. The message is signed The Family.
A garbled ledger fragment lists government securities and other assets including stock, cash, and bank holdings. It references bonds, reserves, checks, notes receivable, surplus funds, and undivided profits with fragmented monetary amounts and headings.
An advertorial urging pale young women to use Gude s Pepto Mangan to enrich blood and improve energy. It touts liquid and tablet forms, notes safety and pleasant taste, and urges buying only with Gude s in the package. Ends with a quote about defeat as education.
A health note urges drinking hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It compares digestion to coal burning and promises clearer skin better tone and relief from headaches bilious spells and constipation.
The Corporation Clerk's office lists conveyances of city real estate. F W Quantz and others transfer to G W Riley a storeroom property at Main Street and Valley Avenue with stock of goods for 10000 dollars. H M Sartelle and others transfer to Emma Go lightly a house and lot on South Market Street for 0 dollars.
In Millwood Virginia a parish listing shows men from the section who have entered the Episcopal ministry. Named are Bishop Willidia Meade and several reverends including Richard K Meade Everard Meade Nelson TM Meade Kinnock Nelson William B Lee Frank Burch H Lee and William B Harrison.
An old advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as restoring natural hair color and body. It promises quick results with repeated use, claiming gray strands darken naturally and evenly and that users look years younger. The text notes it is a toilet product, not a medicine.
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