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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
5
Vague sales pitch mentions a pain relief item and a druggist selling a remedy. The fragment hints at fast relief and a confidence-boosting claim but provides no clear product name, place, or date.
A long list of scheduled sales across Clarke County Virginia, detailing stock, implements, grain, cattle, horses, household goods, real estate, and farm equipment. Entries include W. J. Cook on Dulaney farm February 12, C. E. McAboy at Wadesville February 13, and many other buyers such as W. C. Furrow Bartonville, Clarence Barrett Gainesboro Pike, John H. Barnett near Winchester Depot, and H. H. Woore Clearbrook. Dates run February 11 to March 13 with multiple towns and farms mentioned.
Auction items include horses wagons grain and implements. W E Cather near Stephens City covers March 7 and March 20. F M Thompson near Berryville lists cattle hogs harness and gear for sale March 21.
Winchester readies for Gypsy Smith revival with one reclamation and one conversion reported. Prayer meetings planned tonight at homes of Mrs Cécil Bailey 304 Highland Ave Mrs Mort Hanloe Hart St Mrs C B Hardy 707 South Braddock St Mrs E W Cather 302 West Water St Mrs L H McKinister 237 North Main St Fairfax Hotel South Market St Frank Plank Water and Kent corners. No cottages prayer meetings Saturday night.
Judge Giles Cook who once presided over Warren county court fell ill at Front Royal and is paralyzed. He remains in serious condition and his age is a factor in his limited prospects for recovery.
Cold weather drives influenza fears as officials urge prevention over cure. The piece promotes Hyomel inhalation therapy from drug stores to destroy germs in the nose throat and lungs, claiming it helps prevent influenza and related illnesses. It cites local use during prior epidemics and stresses continued vigilance.
An old advertisement touts a prompt relief product used for fifty years by men women and children. It promotes generous size bottles priced 60c and 1.20 with claims of positive results and widespread use across ages.
An advertisement notes new Life Pills claim mild action for clear head thinking and digestion support. It highlights skin improvement and general comfort, offered at drug stores nationwide.
200 acre farm for sale located 7 miles northeast of Shepherdstown with river frontage and 40 acres bottom land. Improvements include a weather boarded dwelling, barn 50 by 80, outbuildings, fencing, and plentiful water. 30 acres timber, 15 acres cutover land, 61 acres to go in corn, 46 acres in wheat with half the crop included. Price 75 per acre. Terms one half cash and balance in one two and three years. Contact Page Cline at 24-20d-2e7 Bunker Hill West Virginia.
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