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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1916
Page
3
An old home remedy describes washing the face with resinol soap and water, applying resinol ointment for ten minutes, then rinsing. Repeated daily use claims to soothe pores, remove pimples and blackheads, and improve complexion. Resinol products are marketed for baby skin as well, noted as gentle and free from harsh alkali.
Trustees and Special Commissioners announce a public auction of a house and lot at 212 North Main Street Winchester Virginia on January 15 1916 at 12 noon. Property devised to Arthur S Markel for life with remainder to the children. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments with 6 percent interest and deed of trust security. Bond posted as required by law.
The sale of the above-mentioned property is postponed until Saturday January 29 at the same time and place.
Trustee R M Ward will sell at public auction in Winchester Va on February 5 1916 at 11 a m the parcel of land on the east side of Westtown road one and one half acres joining Kiger Stouffer and others. The land formerly resided by Holmes Crisman burned August 1915. Terms are one third cash and residue in two equal annual installments with bonds interest and deed of trust and insurance on buildings.
Urinary trouble and kidney backache warning ad urges readers to take Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimony from Miss Julia Jenkins of Winchester claims relief after few doses. Price 50 cents and available at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
An opinion piece argues cities should plant and protect street trees to attract homebuilders, boost property values, and improve health. It cites New England tree care plans, civic leagues in Chicago, and warns cement sidewalks harm urban forestry, urging historic brick pavements and shade.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Kidney disease can trigger back pain headaches and fatigue. Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a physician's prescription, can restore kidney health and is available at drug stores with options for samples by mail from Binghamton New York.
A letter from manager Hodes describes fatigue and poor health from overwork among Winchester men. It touts Vinol as a tonic containing cod liver oil iron and beef peptone and offers a refund if it fails to help, citing Hodes's recovery after using Beef I ron and Wine.
Washington reports Udine as a pivotal war center on the Italian front. The city, once a quiet textile and tourism hub of about 26 000, now serves as headquarters for a major army, supply depot, and rail hub feeding the Gorizia Gradisca line toward Trieste.
Miss Mary Powers of Auburn spends a few days at Jack Ware's near Berryville. Miss Alice Grubb returns home after weeks with relatives at Front Royal Virginia. Mr Joseph Anderson and daughter of Loudoun visit brother John Anderson of Marvin Chapel. Miss Alice Galloway, ill for several days, shows improvement. Mrs T Hall spent an evening with Miss Ella Johnston. Star Want Ad results.
Public auction of two adjacent houses forming a double structure at 18 and 20 South Market Street Winchester Virginia will occur at noon on Saturday February 5 1916. The sale follows a trust deed dated June 6 1902 secured by F A Graichen and Carrie D Graichen with a principal of 3000 plus interest. One third cash and two thirds by purchaser bonds due one and two years after sale with 6 percent interest. purchaser may pay all cash. Substituted Trustee R Gray Williams announces.
By virtue of a December 10 1914 deed of trust Bettle Riger Tones and husband authorize a public sale at 11 AM February 6 1916 in front of the County Court House Winchester Va. The lot fronts W Cecil street between Braddock and Loudoun with a large frame dwelling near Sacred Heart Church known as Jacob Kiger Property. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds and deed of trust to secure payment. debt of 800 dollars to Union Bank of Winchester. Jas P Reardon Trustee.
Miss Eva Massey travels to Harrisonburg for her sister Lillie Massey who attends the Normal School there. Miss Margaret Baugher hosts friends at grandmother Mrs Green’s home for a winter visit. Louise Manning of Boyce visits Eliza and Catherine Meade midweek. Misses Chrisman and Mrs Charles Fritts shop in Winchester on Saturday. Louise Washington Meade plans a week with Mrs Wade Massie near Washington. Warren Lalkue spends weekend with Mrs E Meade. Susie Randolph Sommerville marks her fifteenth birthday with friends and Miss Ruth Funkhouser visits cousin Mr Joseph Funkhouser.
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