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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

5

Public Real Estate Auction Set By Winchester Officials

Special Commissioners under a Winchester Corporation Court chancery case schedule a public sale of a West Hart Street lot with an eight room dwelling. The auction in front of the County Courthouse on July 29 1918 at 11 a m offers one third cash and two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policies. Roy P Duvall acts as auctioneer with J B Beverley Clerk of the Court.

Corporation Court of the of Winchester Thomas Equard Nora Harris Als County Court House Winches Va West Hart Street William Ra Elizabeth Robinson R. Gray Williams Russell Cather Roy P. Duvall B. Beverley Winchester Ereby Tne J B. Beverley

Public Sale of Unimproved Land in Frederick County Va

The trust deed holder offers at public auction in Winchester Virginia two miles west of Gore on July 20 at 11 00 A M a 55 acre unimproved tract bounded by Ashby Frank William J Muse Up ton J Pugh and others. Payment terms: one third cash on sale day and balance in two equal annual installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust. Herbert S Larrick trustee A G Swanson auctioneer.

Rae Aeen Frederick County Winchester Virginia Gore Ashby Frank William J. Muse Upton J. Pugh William Anderson Herbert Larrick A. G. Swanson

Petersburg Woman Overcomes Illness After Pellagra Tale

A Petersburg resident recounts a severe pellagra battle detailing lifelong weakness and a diet of milk, toast, and coffee. She recalls being carried downstairs and told she might not survive, highlighting a dramatic recovery story.

Dreco Cure Claimed To Restore Health In Local Woman

Mrs. Ben Rosser of Bollingsbrook street Petersburg recounts severe pellagra symptoms and a dramatic recovery after three bottles of Dreco herb medicine. She says strength returned, eruptions vanished, and she can perform household work again. Her sisters in Manchester and Chesterfield county reportedly started using Dreco as well.

Ben Rosser Bollingsbrook Street Petersburg Blanford Dreco Manchester Chesterfield County Winchester Miller’s

Calvert reports good crops at Brown Place farm

Mr. L. E. Calvert, an apple dealer, returns from Harpers Ferry where he directed work on the old John Brown place on the Maryland side. The 300 acre farm is under cultivation with apples peaches pears and cherries. He warns April snows limited cherry shipments to about three tons and notes navy beans also yield well, boosting local fruit and bean prospects.

L. E. Calvert Harpers Ferry Mayland John Brown Calvert Frederick County Brown Place

Army motor trucks pass through town on supply run

Four large army motor trucks from Camp Holabird bound for the University of Virginia training camp rested here yesterday. They refueled with gasoline, soldiers took breakfast at a local restaurant, and officials expect more trucks in a day or two. The units have five ton capacity on Pierce Arrow chassis built to army specifications.

Camp Holabird Baltimore Universty Virginia

Gets It 2 Drops Then to the Dance

An advertisement promotes Gets-It 2 as a remedy for corns and calluses. It claims relief from tight shoes and damp weather, noting it eases hard and soft corns, between-the-toes irritation, and hard spots on feet. The copy targets women with cheerful wording about laughing at discomfort.

E. Begrence & Co Chicago Miller’s Drug Store Juasco Drug CO

State Normal School offers teacher training in Virginia

Virginia certificates awarded for all courses with post graduate options leading to a Bachelor of Science in Education. Modern buildings, ideal health, and free tuition. For catalogue and information write E. H. Russell, President.

Virginia E. H. Russell

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