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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
4
The notice outlines advance subscription prices for the Evening Star: six months for $4.00, three months for $2.00, and one month for $1.00, plus an option for party to advance. It appears as a pricing row in the newspaper’s audience notice section.
Nemo surveys famed American belles from the nineteenth century, detailing figures such as Cow Livingston Barton, Emily Marshall Otis, Octavia Walton Levert, Jessie Benton Fremont, Sallie Ward, Harriet Lane Johnston, Adele Cutts, and Kate Chase Sprague. It traces their lives, marriages, travels, and the enduring aura of beauty and influence in a national capital famed for attracting celebrities.
The article carries the Associated Press credit line stating AP retains republication rights for dispatches credited or not, with local news published herein. The notice underscores AP ownership of news content used by the paper.
Reading from a memorial of a man described as loving and above reproach he was mourned by family friends and community. His sacred memory is honored with flowers as his soul is said to have joined his God. The verse from Scripture is cited as comfort.
Rev Dr J H Lacy pastor of Presbyterian Church will preach nightly at 7 30 in the Highland Avenue Presbyterian Mission at Highland Avenue and Kern Street during the coming week. Everyone is invited to attend.
An advertisement touts Q Hair Color Restorer as a safe non dye that restores dark luster to gray or thinning hair. It claims easy at home application with full directions and offers mail orders from Q-Ban in Memphis.
City records list multiple property transfers including Osburn and spouse to J Dudley, Gibbens and George L, Braddock Street and Kent Street parcels with prices noted, Anderson and spouse to J M for house and lot on North Street, price $3 8000, Yeakiey to A Webster, and Harry J Flowers involvement.
A Cairo Michigan resident recounts severe female health issues nearly needing an operation but says Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound improved her condition. She praises the remedy after doctors advised surgery, and invites readers to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
A column discusses Mohammetic abstinence and Islam's emphasis on sobriety as a backbone of empire. It notes the Ottoman Christian contact with Europe and praises sobriety while arguing moral training beats prohibitions. It also recalls a Belgian clandestine paper and Confederate mothers in Georgia.
The February term of Frederick County Circuit Court opens Monday February 2 as a grand jury session. Veniremen summoned include MB Richards WJ Muse Thomas B Adams William R Hillyard E Kee Orndorf CA Williams Ws Hiett George W Graves RUE Te Whitacre J S Braithwaite Arthur P Massey Joseph R Wat sop J D Rinker and AL Rosen berger.
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