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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1927
Page
7
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia announces state plant additions authorized by the board. Expenditures will total 282,700 dollars, raising year to date improvements to 1,410,140 dollars. Charles H. provides the recent statement.
Weber, vice-president of the company, outlines a plan to place a plant with additions to pole lines, exchange and all wire, aerial and underground cable, new switchboards and associated apparatus in every section of the state.
Local social notes list visits among Bloom and Summit Point families including the Williams Harvey Himelright Cooper and Miller households. Visitors span Winchester Strasburg Lanham and Newark with greetings from Pilsen and a quip about hats versus dresses.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets claiming underweight men or women can gain at least five pounds in a couple of months. It features a New Jersey man who gained 28 pounds and offers a full purchase refund if the weight gain and health improvements do not occur after four 60 cent boxes or two one dollar boxes. The product is sold as McCoy's Tablets at Baker's Drug and other stores.
Boyd R. Richards announces his campaign for the House of Delegates subject to the Democratic primary on August 2 1927.
Jos S. Denny declares his run for the House of Delegates subject to the Democratic primary on August 2, 1927. He signs the announcement as the candidate.
Fifty years ago women faced limited work options in teaching, housework, or nursing. Now women pursue roles in factories and professional fields such as architecture law dentistry and politics. Elizabeth Chamberlain of Trenton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health after gaining economic independence. She promotes the remedy to coworkers and welcomes letters from interested women.
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