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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
2
A fragmented ad lists a store sale with deep markdowns on fabrics and garments. Items include remnants of scrims, white goods, shortwaists, lace, oil-cloth, and muslin undergarments. Octoman and other fabrics priced as low as a few cents, urging shoppers to visit the sale Friday and Monday.
Laymen from Winchester presbytery gather at the Presbyterian Church on Friday January 24 at 2:20 PM for a conference. Rev W E Hudson of Staunton leads a slate of speakers including A M Fraser J L Anson Nat Harrison and Campbell Pancake and program covers managers training ministers meeting Dutch supper and a rally.
An old advertisement urges mothers to beware souring stomach bile and poisons in children and promotes Cascarets as a candy tasting remedy costing 10 cents. It notes the tongue tests as a sign and appeals to quick care.
Mr. George JV. Sine of Dayton Ohio renews his subscription to The Star stating he values the paper for county news from his birthplace Frederick. Mrs. Fannie Estep of Quicksburg Virginia also renews and says The Star provides much news of friends in Winchester and they eagerly await the mail.
The copy claims the antiseptic cream clears clogged nostrils and air passages, reducing dullness and headache. It urges readers to tell their druggist for a small bottle, promising instant relief by healing swollen mucous membranes in the head.
An old health column urges dressing warmly and keeping feet dry to combat rheumatism. It attributes uric acid buildup to damp cold, recommends drinking water, and suggests Tad Lake and lithia-water as inexpensive aids for uric acid elimination and kidney support.
War savings stamps are promoted as vital support for Allied troops facing famine and hardship. Call for public purchase to back soldiers and sustain war efforts.
A Winchester farmer, A T Ritenour of 314 North Kent Street, recalls a decade of kidney trouble and pain. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills for a rapid recovery and says he has rarely suffered kidney issues since using them. He urges others with kidney trouble to use the same remedy.
The court refers the matter to Commissioner J W Barker to ascertain and report the real and personal property of David Fries and Julia A Bowen, heirs, shares, and accounts of administrators John Randall and Jacob Streit. A March 6 1919 reference date is set with a February 10 1919 meeting in Winchester Virginia to execute the order.
Job printing demand prompts The Star to emphasize rapid turnaround and reliable service. The notice highlights efficient equipment and skilled staff to meet local printing needs.
Dr C Edward Janney of Baltimore Maryland a Society of Friends minister will hold a meeting for divine worship Sunday January 26 at 11 a m The public is invited A round table discussion follows at 230 p m
Advert says few avoid colds in winter and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy eases coughs quickly with no serious effects. It claims proven worth and long usage by many families for years. For sale.
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