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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
2
The supplier announces blanket and spread samples bought from the manufacturer and offered at less than manufacturer selling prices. They state the timing is opportune as weather favors blanket purchases and buyers enjoy joy and pleasure in the deal.
A local sale advertises fleeced blankets priced 57c to 90c and wool blankets from 2.49 to 4.00, including extra fine wool at 3.95. White spreads list 1.15 to 2.00, with other spreads at 2.25 and 2.75. Goods slated to end in 10 days as prices are time limited.
Reading the advice warns that late meals lead to indigestion and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for quick recovery. The ad claims the tablets strengthen the stomach and help digestion naturally and notes availability in the Want Columns.
A consumer note promotes a Pinex based cough remedy claiming rapid relief. It describes mixing a pint bottle with syrup and dosing hourly or two hourly to conquer coughing including whooping cough. The ad emphasizes Pinex pine extract as the healing ingredient and offers a money back guarantee from Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Indiana.
Miss Blanche Snapp visits mother Mrs Sarai Snapp for several days. Mr and Mrs J O Tevault and two children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs S M Tevault. Mrs H A Richard and son Iavery Richard visited Misses Cora and Anna Barley. Miss Gertrude Snarp spent Sunday with Mrs Edna Snapp at Relief. Mr J E Ware was a visitor in the area a few days ago.
Advice on breaking a cold habit by cold sponge baths at about 90 degrees Fahrenheit and sleeping with the window open. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to end a cold quickly and notes availability everywhere.
The narrator recounts a violent mutiny aboard the Ghost as Wolf Larsen battles Leach Johnson and others in darkness. Larsen’s ascent amid struggling foes ends with him escaping the scuttle, while the narrator tends his wounds and contemplates Larsen’s lethal strength and utility.
In a dim bunk room a struggle erupts as men tend bruises and a ripped shirt. Latimer calls for the old man while Parsons, Leach, and Kelly confront a concealed intruder, signaling a tense, violent attempt to capture or corner the hidden figure.
Rev Peter Miller of Wardensville W Va preached at Fairview Church on Sunday morning and evening. Guests included William Wolford Orvis Fletcher Lemuel Kerns and son Willie Kerns and Mrs Kate Marple at Mrs Jennie McKee's home. Other visits include Mrs Kate Marple and Mrs Jennie McKee visiting Mrs A D Orndorff and Flora Kerns with her brother at James Whitriteck’s home. Mrs R F McKee suffers with tonsillitis.
An advertisement offers Hamburg Brust Thee a vegetable remedy from German origins. Directions say to steep a teaspoon in boiling water and drink a cup when needed to ease congestion and loosen bowels, claimed as a safe cold cure.
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a 25 cent remedy for backache lumbago rheumatism and sciatica. It claims rubbing the oil into the painful area quickly ends misery and that the product is magical yet harmless.
The advertisement claims pure blood supports bones muscles and body strength. It touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as unequaled for scrofula eczema rheumatism dyspepsia and fatigue and urges readers to buy at all druggists today.
The Doherry Grove Literary Society will debate on Saturday January 29 at 7 30 p m on the resolution that Congress should increase the army and navy. The public is invited. Other local visits include Mrs O P Preffitt and son visiting relatives, Mr J B Snapp hosting, and various residents in Winchester and nearby areas.
Looking Fu. Work Everywhere men complain about work, even boys and girls in school or business find work tedious and irk some, but it isn't the work half so much as their own lack of physical strength that makes it hard. Rich blood, strong lungs and health ful digestion make work pleasurable in business, in school or even house work, and if those who are easily tired would just take Scott's Emulsion for one month and let its pure concentrated food create richer blood to pulsate through every artery and vein.
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