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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1917
Page
4
Hot Water Morning Aid for Obesity Says Patent Advice
An old advertisement claims a daily glass of hot water before breakfast boosts fat loss if paired with fresh air and Tassco. It warns indoor life weakens blood oxygen and liver function, urges open-air time, weight checks, and Tassco after meals and at bedtime for quicker, harmless weight reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Livick
All Cars Are Good but Mine's the Best
A verse by Walt Mason extols modern cars and gasoline travel, praising car design, speed, and comfort. It contrasts old trains with automobiles, celebrating freedom to travel at will and the superiority of the speaker's preferred vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jing
Walt Mason
Whiskey and Mint Magician Reported to Be Executed
Florida papers claim the man known as W. M. Tuleps faced execution, with initials WC presumed to signify Whiskey and Mint. The Virginian Pilot notes the supposed Virginia death on the last day of November, adding doubt about the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
W.M. Tuleps
Magn
Virginia
Virginian-Pilot
Bright Side Of European War Headlines
The article notes war abroad brings soldiers and civilians closer, but says the almighty dollar remains the central issue behind the scenes. It laments that without dollars nothing happens and wishes money’s influence would fade to end the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iiomie
Union
Farmville
Inalienable Rights Questioned in Prohibition Case
Judge Richardson upheld a constitutional view that the law remains valid until proved otherwise while acknowledging doubt. Following acquittals of Giannini and Dinelli, Alfred E. Cohen urged restoration of confiscated Nation’s wine. The judge declined immediate action and ordered state prohibition officials consulted before any return of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Giannini
Dinelli
Alfred E. Cohen
Cohen
Denied Rift in Committee Over Inquiry Methods
A contemporary report states the committee dismissed claims of personal friction between majority and minority members. Both Democrats and Republicans agreed differences were only over procedures. They vowed to pursue a united, harmonious inquiry to its completion.
Devoted Christian Wife Clara Anderson Dies After Illness
Mrs Clara B Anderson wife of K N Anderson died yesterday afternoon at 6 at the Northwestern pike home near Winchester after a long illness from tuberculosis Funeral services set for 11 Thursday at her residence with Rev W O Talbent of Braddock Street Methodist Church South officiating Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers listed survivors include husband four children and several siblings in Virginia and Ohio The late Mrs Anderson was 44 and had joined the Southern Methodist Church at 13}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Anderson
K. N Anderson
Northwestern Pike
Winchester
W. O. Talbent
Braddock Street Meth- Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron Cemetery
J. L. Whitlock
T. 8S
Jolliffe
T. J. Orndorff
W. G. Hardy
Charles W. McVicar
Southern Methodist Church
Walked 5 000 Miles Around A Tannery
John H. Jobe aged about 68 died at his Luray home Sunday after a four day illness pneumonia caused death He was a watchman at DeFord Tanning Company for nine years and walked 5 000 miles during nightly rounds supervising the company affairs He is survived by his wife and five children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Jobe
Luray
DeFord Tanning Company
DeFord Company
Penrose Threatens Wilson Debate If He Returns to Senate
Senator Boies Penrose warned at the Republican Tariff Club that if President Wilson appears again before the Senate to deliver his peace message, he would debate him. He said other senators might join, but he would not compel them. Penrose asserted Wilson would be addressed in the manner Washington was more than a century ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Pittsburgh
Boise
Penrose
Republican Tariff Club
McKinley
Wilson
Senate
Ireworks
Wiloon
Washington
Chicago Junc tion man returns to work for B and O Railroad
Mr High Lewis of Chicago Junction leaves his mother's home on South Braddock Street to resume duties with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on the Chicago division. He is accompanied by Messrs Richie Kremer Curis Harlee and Herry Dicks who will take positions with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Lewis
Chicago
John K. L Lewis
South Braddock Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Messrs
Richie Kremer
Curis Harlee
Herry Dicks
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Clean Blood and Health
A vintage ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it purifies the blood and removes eruptions boils and humors. It argues external applications fail to heal skin sores and promises digestion improvement and overall system strength with regular use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hood’s
Winchester Area Stars Sales Directory Listing Live Stock and Farm Goods
A historical page lists February to March farm sale notices around Winchester. Entries show sellers such as Larrick Wille Blyett Woodward Summel and others with cattle horses hogs implements household goods and hay. Locations include Opequon Wadesville Hayfield near Brucetown Stephens City Berryville and nearby pikes with dates from February 8 to March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarbanics
Winchester
Golumn
Lulah C. Woodward
Wadesville
C. M. Barrett
Hayfield
G. W. Summel
Bracetown
Fred
J. K. Luttrell
North Fred
Crick “Pike
K. Morehead
Crumas
Craig
Dudley Miller
Stephens City
Wm. Craig
Stephens
City
W. H. Smith
White Hall
Jas
L. Prince
Valley Pike
W. F. Bragg
Front Royal Road
E. Barr
Berryville Pike
Carson Shade
Siler
For Sale Real Estate Listings Include 6 Room Dwellings
For sale a six room house on Highland Ave near eee Ave at 1300 dollars. Berryville dwelling on Berryville ree once at 100 by 400 feet with about 40 trees bearing. A 270 acre farm 412 miles east of Win Praesind. Six room dwelling with lumber sawed for barn priced at 27000. For bargains in Real Estate see us before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Ave
Eee Ave
Berryville Ree
Win Praesind
Woodrow Wilson the Bull Terrier Killed by Car
Pure bred bull terrier known as mascot of Charley Rouss Fire Company was run over near the Rouss engine house. The dog died a few minutes after the accident this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Rouss
Lucy Attleman Dies in Baltimore Funeral Held at Market Street Home
Lucy Attleman, from a prominent colored family, died Saturday in Baltimore. Her funeral was held in the afternoon at her sister's home 616 North Market Street with services by Rev. C Queen of John Mann M E Church, in which she was a member, assisted by Rev. Meredith Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy €Attleman
Baltimore
North Market Street
Rev
C. Queen
John Mann
Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for constipation and liver cleansing. It asserts a 10 cent box cures indigestion foul breath and headaches, promises relief by morning, and urges use for adults and children alike.
Lansing Defends Consular Staff as Charges Baseless
Secretary of State Lansing rebutted Poultney Bigelow by saying a study of the consular list will show the baseless nature of the charges. He refused further comment beyond noting the claim that American consular officials are worn-out bosses and unfit for office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Lansing
Poultney Bigelow
Short Weights Plague Local Grocers Say They Were Duped
Local grocers report short weight produce crimes with butter sold as a pound per ten pounds and lard mixed with tallow to bolster bulk. Inspectors may review the cases as the practice aims to resist melting in heat and deceive buyers.
Widow of Henry Castleman Dies in Martinsburg at 85
Mrs Duanna Castleman native of Clarke county Virginia and widow of Henry Castleman died at her Martinsburg West Virginia home aged 85. She moved there twenty years ago and lived with her stepson the late Dr Henry Castleman until his death. Formerly Miss Duanne Sinclair she belonged to a prominent Clarke county family. Burial plans in Charlestown West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duanna Castleman
Henry Castleman
Clarke County
Charlestown
W. Va
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