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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

2

St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An old time advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a cure for rheumatism and stiffness. It claims fast relief for aches through rubbing on the tender spots and notes it doesn’t burn the skin. The copy urges a 30 cent bottle and promises freedom from pains.

St. Jacobs

Origin of Apple Dumplings Traced to Old English Dump

A historical note explains dumplings come from the word dump meaning to throw down suddenly. The description says a small cake was made by dropping raw dough into boiling water, linking apple dumplings to this ancient practice and naming origin.

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair to Dark

An old time remedy for gray hair resurfaces as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound. Drugstore sales claim natural, even darkening with repeated use. A downtown druggist touts its effectiveness and ease of application plus cosmetic appeal.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cedar Rapids Lydia F Pinkham H. Korsta Ellis Wyeth

Lambs Fattening for Market Boosts Growth and Early Sales

The article advises selling lambs at 3 to 5 months to gain faster, reduce heat losses, and avoid parasite risks. It promotes teaching lambs to eat via a creep, using clean feeds like pea green alfalfa and bran, and outlines a corn based grain ration for young market lambs. It stresses cleanliness, proper feeding, and avoiding summer slowdowns.

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Wonderful miniature motor for dental and precision tools

A tiny electric motor, weighing 150 grains, sits in a shell about 1.5 inches long and 1.25 inches in diameter. Its shaft suits holding dental or surgical tools, or fine metal or gem drills. It runs up to 5000 RPM and works with either direct or alternating current.

Will Power Quad Sparks Alarm to Rise for Blade

A quirky phrase hints at a morning routine where will power pushes a person from bed toward the Blade, implying a struggle or humor around getting up and starting the day.

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