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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1921
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows pricing for newspaper subscriptions in advance and mentions The Weekly News The Weekly Mirror and The Morning Morning News. It references Associated Press and local publishing connections, with unclear dates or figures.
Richmond Times Dispatch criticizes Admiral Sims for a sweeping claim about Capton Roads and Narragansett Bay. The piece recalls the Jamestown Exposition and argues the admiral’s defense of Atlantic coast yards is ill conceived and unfounded.
The text presents a distorted, urgent speech urging bravery and patience. It mentions courage, good sense, and facing an uncertain future while adjusting to changing times and reaffirming trust in a key figure or institution.
Obituary notice lists J. W. Kilpatrick aged 71 of Winchester with surviving family including wife Mrs. FR Ring and sons Harry and James. The fragment mentions a well and a Crocker of Baltimore, with other unreadable lines from the death notice.
A fragment lists names such as Barr Mrs M M Baners Mrs Laura B Bell Shirley Coste Miss Effin Davis Lemuel Dean Mrs James Larrick Mrs RS Mitchell Dr AH Tharp Mrs Bertha and LIBERT Postmaster. The item notes a cent per letter request for each letter received.
Doctors recommend Calotabs as a first step in treatment for colds and influenza to stimulate a thorough liver purge. One Calotab at bedtime with water purges the system. the next morning the patient may feel improved with a restored appetite. Calotabs are sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with a money back guarantee if not delightful.
Readers gain a snapshot of the New York apple quotation scene with prices for York Imperial Fancy and average grades, Winesap, Stayman Winesap, Spitzenberg, Ben Davis, Northern Spy, and other varieties. The report notes demand patterns, movement speed, and notable high and low ranges for box and barrel offerings.
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a superior cold and flu reliever endorsed by European and American army surgeons. It claims two minute relief, dramatic taste, and urges buyers to test the two teaspoonful dose with water, offering money back if no improvement within two minutes.
A dense sales directory entry lists numerous names with locations and February dates including A M Lauck Berryville P W Barrick Kernstown James Fling K F D City H B Kline Vaucluse George Branner Relief si P Whitacre Est Gainsboro Hunter Stine Mbg Pike D A Smith R 2 City W G Keckly Berryville Bailey and Adams Near White Hall J H Pickeral Near Middletown S M Ashwood Millwood S S Stipe Near Bruce town C H Light Berryville L C Snapp Jr Swimiley George Swartz Stephens on O M Swimley Swimley Oscar Licht Grimes W B ONeil Vaucluse W M Dunham Glengary Va Howard Chapman Kernstown Va A G Mellinger Brucetown Loyal Workers Bible Class at John Fishpaw near Burnt Factory M G Chamberlain Clear Brook L C Snapp near Swimley N B Daugherty on Robt Campbell place 3 miles north of Middletown W G Keckley 3 miles W Berryville Alvin White John Coe Farm Senseney Road T A Grim Stephenseats March 15 M O Hook White implements livestock 55 acre farm E D Funkhouser Lebanon Church Va.
An advertisement claims a product called Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery eases stomach and liver troubles. It promises relief from gas and discomfort and offers a trial package for 10 cents from the Invalid Hotel in Buffalo.
For sale an about 30 acre bearing apple orchard in a prime location near R R storage and city. 150 acres limestone land on a hard road includes 6 acres of bearing orchard and a 7 room dwelling plus a 5 room tenant house, two large barns, a silo and other outbuildings. Farm suitable for cereals or dairy. Also city dwellings from 1200, large city lots from 300, and small limestone land near the city. GOOP & CO advertising an investment dividend.
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