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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1925
Page
2
An old advertisement explains bedbug reproduction and how the product P. D. Q. promises egg killing action. It claims a single female or egg left unchecked could yield large infestations in a year and promotes the liquid and powder forms of P. D. Q. sold by local drug stores with a patent spout for hard-to-reach places.
Miss Emily Anderson of Winchester is visiting Miss Mabel Clowser. Henry Orndorff remains critically ill after a timber accident with Dr H S Pifer of Winchester attending him. Bessie Hammond and Hilda Racey were weekend guests of Retha Snapp. Virgie and Obelia Snapp, employed in Winchester, visited their parents. Funkhouser of near Winchester was weekend guest of Charles and Ernest Ashwood. C L Orndorff of Winchester and family visited here. Florence Sager was guest of Marie Orndorff on Sunday.
Miss Maude Bywaters spent a week at Kernstown with Mr and Mrs W J Lupton. Mrs Annie Hammon of Martinsburg visited Mrs A E Lupton. Kathleen Lakenan and Virginia Bywaters visited, Virginia Gore and Mrs J W Cornwell called, and Mrs Hila Glaize hosted. The Lakenans and Crim family hosted visitors. Rebecca Lupton spent Monday with Mrs Robert Snapp.
Winchester residents report relief from kidney pain and backache after using Dean's Pills. W E Jones of 122 S Main St, a meat market worker, says his back pain eased and kidneys began acting regularly again after taking the stimulant diuretic bought at Boyd Drug Company. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y adv.
Daily market corrections list local wholesale and retail commodities including wheat flour corn meal butter stock feed hay and livestock. Prices for cattle hogs calves sheep and hogs appear alongside specific items in a dense OCR listing of market activity.
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