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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1932

Page

6

Typewriter fixer jailed for attempted sale of repaired machine

Bert Schrimschertz a self styled typewriter mechanic was sentenced to three months in jail by Police Justice Weems for attempting to sell a typewriter turned over to him for repairs The machine reportedly belonged to the Peoples Life Insurance Company Police learned he planned to sell it to a local restaurateur Buffaloing by fake repairmen recurred among business men in the city

Bert Schrimschertz Weems Schrimschertz People's Life Insurance Company

Picture Taken Of 25 Stills And Two Inmates Of Prison

A Winchester photograph shows twenty five confiscated stills with caps and worms in the jail yard. Jail official Sheriff Luth er Pannett arranged for Jim Lillis and “Bluegum” Robinson to pose in front of the equipment as inmates held a still cap and a worm. Both prisoners are jailed for illegal liquor possession.

Winchester Luther Pannett Jim Lillis Bluegum” Robinson Stephens City Pannett Jim Bluegum

New Rheumatism Remedy Ru Ma Promises Relief

An advertisement touts Ru Ma a one dollar remedy guaranteed to heal rheumatic muscle and joint pain within a week. It claims relief from stiffness swelling and aches starting the first day and promises a money back guarantee if symptoms persist. Baker's Drug Store promotes the product to local rheumatic sufferers.

Serere Baker’s Drug Store

Rockne Six Showcases Aerodynamic Variety and Value

The advertisement touts a Rockne Six line with two wheelbase options 110 and 114 inches and multiple body styles. It urges readers to compare it feature by feature with competitively priced cars and to schedule a test drive to appreciate its aerodynamic design and dollar value.

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