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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1919
Page
3
The text describes indigenous use of poisonous gases and pepper in warfare. It notes tribes such as the Topimamiba Guaranis and others in Brazil and Venezuela employing smoke and Ají pepper to drive out opponents from fortified villages and during rituals and de m ons.
The dying Sir Ralph asks who owns the soldier's blanket on the Feudroyant. An attendant identifies Duncan Roy of the Forty second. The commander orders the blanket given to Roy that night. Star Time notes the naval timekeeper and contrasts sidereal star time with solar time for accuracy.
The piece contrasts a crowd that rarely looks up at the night sky with individuals who notice a bright planet and a softly luminous star. It laments insomnia and restless plans, urging readers to pause and find peace in the night sky’s calm.
An old advertisement promotes NervaWorth as a nerve and stomach tonic to relieve bowel and liver issues, constipation, and nervous disorders. It claims quick relief via a liquid and tablet form sold by Miller's Drug Store across Winchester and nearby locales.
A historic health note advises dissolving dandruff to remove it completely. It recommends applying four ounces of a remedy to the scalp and massaging with care to stop itching and flakes.
Purified blood restoration claims of Hood's Sarsaparilla easing pallor and weakness after disease. It promotes strength and vitality, calling it a standard remedy with a long, successful record. Pills described as gentle and easy for all families and delicate individuals.
The Winchester Seed Co announces high grade seeds with 99.5 percent germination and 98 percent purity, highlighting weed-free stock and a focus on Kansas grown nonirrigated alfalfa. They sell Western grown clover and other seeds from 46 Past Piccadilly Street, Winchester, with contact via both phones.
A vegetable tea is claimed to open pores and loosen bowels to relieve congestion during a cold or grip. The text advises drinking a teacup full several times a day for best effect, noting it is non sedative and entirely plant based.
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