Community Scouting Drives Membership Drive in Winches
The Boy Scouts plan to enroll fifty new associate members at one dollar each to fund a camp and future scouting work. Citizens are urged to support the program as a beneficial investment for the community, with emphasis on youth development and local involvement. The article then shifts to national agricultural efforts highlighting Better Sires Better Stock and Pur e-bred sires, noting Pulaski county leading with 354 farmers pledging to buy pure-bred sires as part of a broader southern-led push to improve livestock quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Ismutch Sould
Winches
Eifty
Reatt
Pulaski County
Bureau
Art and Gas and Immortal Tomes in One Store
A fragmented meditation on buying books and gasoline, contrasting inner hunger for art with the practical need for fuel. The speaker questions whether one can acquire fine works of art while still purchasing everyday necessities like rubber and gas.
Lost boy seeks funds for camp attendance
A cryptic, humorous description recounts a barefoot boy about a grown size, wearing his father's shoes and a tattered coat. He carries an empty sack, shovels wind at the YMCA seeking money to attend camp Thos. 1. Dunn in late July, with quirky traits and scattered odd details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Preaching and community notes from Mountain Falls Va
Mountain Falls Virginia reports Sunday services by J V Courtney Anderson and a sermon by Rev W D Files of Wardensville. Local residents and visitors including Mrs S R Heishman and family, Mr Elijah Richard, and others are mentioned with travel, farm work, and social visits. A rattlesnake incident near a fence line is noted with C H Richard aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Falls
Courtney Anderson
Devon Springs
W. D. Files
Lutheran Church
Wardensville
Star Tannery
John L. Heishman
Elijah Richard
Ward
Sville
A. P. Stine
Jesse Stine
C. H. Richard Hew
Winchester
Opequon
Gravel Springs
J. BE. Richard
Quicksburs
Gertie
Peery and Daugh
Pearl
Joe Heinhman
Cambridge Girl Finds Relief After Nervlax Trial
Miss Pearl Wilson of Cambridge Ohio suffered ten years from nervous stomach trouble and poor spirits. After trying many medicines a friend recommended Nervlax she reports feeling much better and expects a full cure. Nervlax sells at George Millers Sons. Dr Charles A Young traveled to Winchester to bring a patient to Memorial Hospital for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Wilson
Highland Avenue
Cambridge
Ohio
George Miller
Charles A. Young
Rio
W. Va
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Local wholesale prices listed by markets and buyers
The Star lists local wholesale prices for wheat cornmeal potatoes and dairy items. Prices shown include country butter 2.26 per pound and creamery butter 58 cents per pound, with cracked corn 28.0 per cwt and spring chickens at 69 cents per pound for Virginia stock.
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Timothy
Vti Sd
Basel
Baltimore
Woman’s League Meeting and Relief from Cholera Morbus
Mrs Celesta McVicker of Macon Missouri recalls suffering intense pain from cholera morbus after eating while visiting relatives in Michieen. One dose of Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy relieved the pain. she used two or three doses total. The Woman's Cevic League will meet Friday July 2 at 11 o'clock at the Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michieen
Celesta McVicker
Macon
Chamberlain
Handley Library
Woman’s Remedy Claims Back Pain Relief
A Knoxville reader praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing chronic back pain and restoring appetite and strength. The letter from Mrs Pear Hit of 418 Jacksboro St. requests publication and endorses the product as a reliable women’s remedy for women’s ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jacksboro St
Knoxvill
Tennessee
Pinkham
Lydia
ES Pinkha
Warren County Hard Luck in Yankees Clash
Warren Collins pitched shutout baseball for the Yankees but the Red Sox spoiled a bid for immortality when Foster hit a low fly that Bodie could not hold.
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Warren CO
TNS
Warren Collins
Yankees
Reds
Foster
Col
Bodie
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Notice
Advertising copy states Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable bowel complaint treatment available at drug stores and urges readers to buy it now before summer.
Dally Thought Excerpt Celebrates Father’s Early Birth
A brief column quip notes it is fortunate for a man that his father was born before him. The remark carries a light, humorous tone reflecting essayist style and social observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dally
Winchester Man’s Lucky Pent a Win
Winchester workman B U Fuller of 312 Kent Street reports kidney trouble relief after two boxes of Dean’s Kidney Pills. He suffered two years with backache dropsy and toothache like pains and says the treatment cured the attack fully. Pills sold 60 cents at dealers. Foster-Mil Co. Buffalo N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
B. U. Fuller
Weaver
Kent Street
Dean
Foster-Mi Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N.Y
When Billous Needing Foods Cleared and Liver Toned
A household health tip advises avoiding meats and light foods. Take three C tablets to cleanse the gut and tone the liver within a day or two for relief. Note a vacation ad appears on page six.
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The
Evening Star
FI Nod Byrd
Sunday Star Publishing Co
Virginia
United
Associated Press
Whursday
Yinama
ART and Gas
Mt. Fal
Epworth League
Allenby
Palestine
Underwood
Ween
sWaeese
Perse
Timothy Hays
Estone Thrifty
Firestone
Aea
Moling & Seal
Just
Barnhart
Brill & Ritter
Ance
H. R. Bryarly & Brc
Rouss Avenue
Winchester, Va
Western Electric
THOR
Westinghouse
Northern Virginia Power Co
Berryville
Charles’ Town
Chamber of Commerce
Bell Phone
S. Main St
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