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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1928

Page

5

Public Sale Of Two Lime Kiln Properties In Frederick Va

Special Commissioners will sell at public auction on February 17 1928 at Winchester Virginia two lime kiln properties in Frederick County. Tract A covers 10 acres near Cedar Creek Station with lime kiln shed storehouse and buildings adjoining Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Tract B contains about 7.8 acres on the Valley Turnpike near Vaucluse Station with lime kiln two story dwelling and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in two equal annual installments with deeds of trust and insurance. Personal property sale follows February 18 1928 at Cedar Creek Station including compressors jackhammers rails and quarrying equipment. Bidder may not remove until settlement.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Heading Co Lloyd N. Conner County Court Winchester Cedar Creek Station Baltimore & Ohio Railroad J. Herbert, Brumback Valley Turnpike Vaucluse Station W. HE. Cooley Herbert S. Larrick M. M. Lynch R. T. Barton D. IL. Weems A. G. Swanson Conner Lime Kiln Ingersol Rand Brockaway Blanche B. Noonan Frederick d

Dates Set For Virginia Fairs Next Fall

The Virginia Association of Fairs announced 36 regional and county fairs will run from August 21 to October 19 with the Virginia State Fair in Richmond slated for the week starting October 1. A state appropriation to help pay premiums for the state and district fairs is likely sought in the current General Assembly session. In the Shenandoah Valley, Staunton hosts the fair September 3 to 8 and Woodstock September 11 to 14, while Winchester dates await Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society announcements.

Richmond Virginia Association of Fairs B. Ralston Staunton General Assembly Woodstock Winchester Shenandoah

You Know a Tonic Builds Appetite and Color

An advertisement touts a Tasteless Chill Tonic promising strong appetite and restored color. It emphasizes strengthening and invigorating effects for quick vitality. Publicity copy targets general readers seeking energy and well-being.

Byrd Plans Antarctic Trip Next September

Comdr Richard Byrd announced from Chicago that he will leave New York on his Antarctic expedition September 10 aboard the ice ship Sampson, now in Tromso. He aims to return by June 1929, possibly extending to June 1930, and will use 100 dogs to push 2,000 mile air flights over unmapped ice fields toward bases near the south pole with 55 to 60 crew.

Associated Press Chicago Comdr Richard South Pole Polar Antarctic

Health tonic promises renewed energy and vigor

In a promotional notice readers are urged to start a course of 8.8.8 to regain snap and vitality. The text touts the tonic as time tested and herbal, claiming it builds red blood cells and improves nourishment processes, available in two sizes at drug stores.

Explorers Lose Lives Amid Harsh Arctic Patrols

Fragmentary text hints at explorers killed during a perilous expedition. Details unclear but notes loss of life among a group, with references to a patrol and deadly environment. Further specifics are unreadable in this OCR segment.

Senate action on Smith seat vacancy report delayed

The Reed committee urged declaring Frank L. Smith of Illinois seat vacant after accepting over 200000 from Public Utilities officials while Illinois Commerce Commission oversight applied. The Senate postponed a final vote until tomorrow amid expectation of adoption.

Associated Press Washington Senate Today Reed Committee Frank L. Smith Illinois Senate Finis Frank Ta Smith Ullnois Slush Fund Reed Smith Public Utilities Corporation of Illinois Illinois Commerce Commission

House votes to table tariff reform measure in Senate

In WANGTON on January 17 the House defeated a tariff revision by 183 to 164 and tabled the Senate resolution. The move effectively kills the proposal as a reconsideration would be needed to pull it off the table. Some western Republican independents hint at future action this session. Senate finance panel urged delaying the 200 million dollar tax cut bill until after March 15. Senator Simmons pressed for immediate action but lost on party lines.

Associated Press Wangton House Senate Washington Senate Finance Committee Tosolk Simmons North Carolina Republicana Smoot Sweater Simmons

Sure Way To Stop Night Coughing Prescription Ends Coughs

Persistent night coughing is usually due to causes that syrups ignore. A prescription called Thoxine targets the cause and claims to stop the cough within 15 minutes with one swallow and a money back guarantee. Available at Baker's Drug Store and other drug stores.

Baker's Drug Store

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