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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1917

Page

3

Real Virginia Company financials update

Real Virginia Company reports a precise amount of 128,469.19 in earnings or charges. The figure appears in a brief financial entry without additional context or related events.

Frederick County Virginia Court Notice of Reference

In the Frederick County Virginia circuit court decree from December 14 1916 John M Steck Master Commissioner will report on balance in hands of R Gray Williams Trustee and hear claims. Notice will be published weekly four weeks in Winchester Evening Star January 22 1917 10 a m at Steck office in Winchester to execute order any party in interest may appear.

Fre Winchester Evening Star Winchester Virginia John M. Steck Chancery Frederick County R. Gray Williams

Eat Less Meat If Back Hurts Claim A Remedy

An old health note urges reducing meat to ease back pain and kidney stress. It touts a 4 ounce Wed.Sake dose from a pharmacy and lemon juice to neutralize urine, claiming it aids kidney function and bladder comfort, with Jad Salts warned against.

Injured By Fall At Va. Barn Accident

Mrs WLM Tevalt suffered a severe accident a week ago while standing on a box in a Virginia barn pulling straw for a hen nest. The box turned causing a fall that sprained her ankle and caused bruises. She is now very much incapacitated.

Mount Williams Wlm. Tevalt

Drink Botter A Cure For Cold Inexpensive Home Remedy

A fragment describes a German home remedy for colds using water and sugar, claiming it opens the pores, relieves congestion, and loosens bowels. It suggests drinking in a cup any time during the day or before bed to break a cold. The tone implies safety and low cost.

Cag Hamburg

Jacobs Oil Advertisement Claims Quick Pain Relief

An old remedy advertisement touts Jacobs Oil as a magical harmless cure for rheumatism lumbago and back pain. It claims applying a small amount to the affected area and rubbing for fifty seconds ends soreness and misery with rapid, soothing relief.

Honest St Jacobs Jacobs Oil

Illness and Visits Round a Winchester Community

Mr A Boondrtant lies very ill and Dr Cox of Winchester was summoned. Mrs Randolph and Relief visit her sisters Mr B Bon druant and Mrs F P Williams. Gussie Dyke and children of Winchester visit her parents, Mr and Mrs W M Tevalt. N Hrkhart, formerly in Detroit, arrived last week. Gracie Moore visits sister Mrs H W Orndorfe. Mr and Mrs W H Williams visited Emily C Williams recently. Martha W Moore convalescent. I N Wallace of Washington visits wife and son Carson. W H Williams and Walter Moore visit W M Tevalt and parents. Florence Bucher spent Fri–Sun with Mr Simon Snapp. R McDonald and children visit her parents near Mountain Falls.

A. B.oondrtant Cox Winchester Randolph B. Bondruant F. P. Williams Gussie Dyke W. M. Tevalt N. H Rkhart Detroit Cii Gracie Moore H. W. Orndorfe Martha W. Moore I. N. Wallace Washington Carson W. H. Williams W. M. Tewalt Walter Moore Opequon W. M.tevalt Florence Bucher Simon Snapp R. @. McDonald John Clowser Mountain’ Falls

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief

An old ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a physician prescribed remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues plus urinary and rheumatic pains. It urges testing with a sample offer of ten cents and requests readers mention The Winchester Star.

Simpson Thanksgiving Note for Sympathy

Mr and Mrs George F Simpson express thanks to neighbors and friends for flowers letters and cards of sympathy. They acknowledge special kindness from mids for letting one of their girls take down in shorthand the words spoken by Rev W O Talbert at the funeral of theft Tittle Gon.

W.O. Talbert

Extra Month's Pay Proposed for National Guardsmen

Washington January report notes Rep Emerson of Ohio introduced a resolution to grant an extra month's pay to national guardsmen who served on the Mexican border during the current mobilization. The measure directs the secretary of war to provide the pay after guardsmen complete duty, citing their sacrifice and loss of civilian employment due to draft.

Tn the Star Washington, Jan Emerson Ohio Secretary of War United States

Drinking of Water and Anuric Remedies Advise Health Benefits

Medical guidance says drinking plenty of water between and with meals aids health. Anuric tablets, first found by Dr. Pierce, may help kidney trouble symptoms and uric acid buildup. hot water and Anuric before meals can ease headaches and rheumatic issues.

M.C. Lucas M. D Pierce

Leslie Coyle Admitted To Charles Town Hospital

Leslie Coyle, long treated as an invalid at his sister Miss Mattie Coyle’s Sumit Point home, has been moved to Charles Town Hospital for special treatment. His sister left briefly to fetch their nurse Miss Hattie Coyle, intending to be away until May.

Leslie Coyle Mattie Coyle Sumit Point Charles Town Hospital Fayette Coyle Charleston Tin Phoenix Arizona Hattie Coyle

Local Notes From Bunker Hill and Nearby Areas

Mise Cornelia McKown of Gerardstown spent Sunday with Misses Hern. Mr Mace Hess of Darkesville visited here Sunday. Marion Laise called on friends in Clarke county. William Wright of Martinsburg spent Sunday with friends here. L C Hoffman has been in Lancaster for a few days on business.

Bunker Hill W. Va Mise Cornelia. McKown Gerardstown Mace Hess Darkesville Marion’ Laise Clarke County William Wright Martinsburg L. C. Hoffman Lancaster

A Good Winter Habit

A short health notice urges taking Scott's Emulsion to build richer blood and strengthen throat membranes to resist sickness. It cites wartime cod liver oil as a parallel for strengthening the body and mentions Scott & Bowne in Bravinfield NJ.

Scott Scott & Bowne Brovinfield

Reverend Gilleson Preached at Moorefield Church Sunday Night

The Rev Mr Gilleson of Moorefield preached in the Presbyterian Church Sunday night delivering a solemn message to congregants gathered for evening worship.

Mr.Gilleson Moorefield Presbyterian Church

Groundhog Breaks Tradition Forecast Shocks Rural Fans

The February Groundhog, famed for predicting winter's length, emerged early near Davis Junction Illinois. Instead of retreating after a sunlit shadow check, the creature frolicked in January open fields, prompting rural forecasters to ready for spring plowing despite the old date.

Davis Junction

Mosby Man Died in Detroit

Edward Shacklett a Fauquier County native and longtime member of Col. John Mosby’s command died in Detroit Michigan on Thursday. The body was returned to Virginia and interred at his Delaplane home yesterday.

Edward Shacklett Fauquier County John §. Mosby Detroit Mich Virginia Delaplane

Kidney Pills Claim Relief for Ailing Reader

H H Adams of Proencid Mo writes of a severe kidney trouble and aging. He tried treatments but Foley Kidney Pills helped, claiming they build up weakened kidneys cleanse blood of acids and relieve bladder troubles. Sold everywhere.

H. H. Adams Sbpronencid Foley

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