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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1919
Page
3
Frederick Pharmacy in Stephens City Virginia listed among wholesalers and retailers alongside Baker & Company Miller's Drug Store and Frederick Pharmacy.
Winchester Seed Co lists wholesale prices for Western grown seed including clove and Aisiice seed. They invite dealers to purchase in season from Picceditty street Baltimore and Chester Seed Co advertises seeds with contact details and manager HH Boker.
A notice announces sale of parcels on Sengency Avenue in Mid- town by Special Commissioner and Trustee. The property includes a bungalow on Third Street and is conveyed by deed dated 1911. Terms: one third cash, remainder in two installments with annual interest and secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy.
An advertisement promotes Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney trouble, citing insurer interviews and a claim of high success. The note urges testing with a ten cent sample and mentions Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton NY. Local mentions include G C Price returning from Washington and Mr and Mrs Perry Funkhouser traveling to a church conference and Key West.
Delegates from area churches gather in Winchester for the one hundredth anniversary of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and the Methodist Missionary Society. The Braddock Street Church hosts sessions with Rev. D. L. Blakemore presiding and lectures on centenary goals and spiritual resources. An afternoon program includes worship and talks on Christian stewardship and centenary aims led by Rev. J. G. Spencer and Rev. R. Hy Bennett.
Two Danville residents, Mr Erkine and his wife, describe chronic indigestion headaches and stomach issues improving after using Dreco. They credit the medicine with restoring health and claim it is inexpensive and effective.
Berlin reports show majority socialists led by the Phert government winning about 65 percent of seats in the general assembly with democrats around 20 percent. Spartacists clash with police as fears of Bolshevism spread amid Versailles negotiations and political tension in Germany.
Fragmentary text mentions dyspepsia relief with a tablet and a short phrase about feeling full or ill. No coherent names, dates, or locations are identifiable.
An old advertisement text touts Pape’s Diapepsia as a quick cure for dyspepsia indigestion and distress. It notes low cost at drug stores and mentions Mrs Seabury Davies and family returning from a visit. Names appear obscurely in a domestic street scene on Lenin Washington Street.
Kale Lee Abie of Rossville writes that her husband suffered a grievous abdominal illness after a heavy meal. She describes his pain, inability to bear it, and a medical emergency that led to his death as she witnessed.
John Gates recalls his boyhood near a mill as he confronts a present heartbreak when his wife Lucille arrives with an urgent divorce request. Bletzman and Pete maneuver in the background as Gates battles memories and a legal decision in a city office.
A dense excerpt traces Roman roads Watling Street and the Fosse Way, along with medieval routes toward Walsingham and Canterbury. It notes five layered paving, peat to synthetic coal via peat oils, and mentions Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and Davidson of Belfast.
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