This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1923
Page
6
Trade figures show corrections in the PiCtikORE WHOLESALE market with prices listed for 6Star and other items. A later anecdote recalls a dark-haired speaker recounting a college memory and inviting all to listen to his cause.
Fairview Avenue district youths have formed a baseball team for three weeks awaiting equipment. Yesterday the Fairview site opened for real play with 25 boys and girls enrolled and plans to attract more friends. John Brown Jr directed cleanup with Friends Church playground helpers, transforming a former dump area into a welcoming space, aided by Charles Anderson Ellwood Carper Marshal Carper Charles Baker Garland and John Colvin. Mary Cather leads and assists as instructors to welcome newcomers and foster regular attendance and loyalty.
A Bowles resident, once nearly crippled by rheumatism, credits Dr Thatcher's Liver and Blood Syrup with rapid improvement. He began to recover after using the remedy, says the first bottle helped, and the druggist will refund the purchase if no benefit is seen. Sold in Winchester by Frank Baker and Son.
Albin Virginia notes report Clarence Barrett and family visiting relatives in Winchester and Baltimore. Susan B. Howard stays with her sister Miss Susan B. Howard while J Perry Purcell spends time with friends. Shenandoah area mentions Mrs S E Brown and Mrs H E Yeakley with local visits.
Mrs Dot Cox recounts a serious incident in Troy Ohio where a procedure labeled Sorpol Quadruple was performed without a typical operation. She reports shortness of breath eye issues and bedridden days, noting stainless liniment as part of the care. Franck Baker and Son drug stores and Sorbol Company Mediapicspare Ohio invite inquiries.
Publication quotes a speech by General Patterson in Philadelphia praising Captain Pendleton for a Falling Waters shot that deterred an attack on Winchester. It notes the Rockbridge Artillery’s role and Manassas fame, with militia and wooden cannons guarding Winchester during Patterson's march.
In Oranda Virginia July weather brings haying and beneficial showers. Visitors include Nellie Armentrout and Mrs Lester Hoover of Timberville, plus M and Mrs M Me ormdortt. Mr Leo Richardson adds a large porch and bay window while Mr Russell Racey plans a bungalow on his lot as growth continues.
List of unclaimed mail for week ending July 14 1923 at Winchester Washington post office. Recipients must pay one cent for the use letter and claim by a specified date.
An ad warns that modern cooking discards grain husks and fruit skins rich in iron, linking this to rising anaemia and weak nerves. It promotes returning to natural iron or taking Nuxated Iron to enrich blood and revitalize exhausted nerves, claiming over a million users and drugstore availability.
Public sale announced for July 21 1923 at 930 PM in Mount Jackson Virginia of the Triplett Orchard later Wissler Orchard a 145 acre farm with 90 acres 10 to 12 years old 38 acres 4 years old Staymen Winesap main variety Delicious Winesap Black Ben York near the railroad loading station well located in Shenandoah County. Includes list of voters and local officials.
Berryville notes list visitors and guests from Miami Asheville Washington Richmond Chicago and Norfolk. Individuals include William Clepford Moss Joel Childs Ruth Campbell Dorothy Campbell James G Moore Elizabeth Henry and families at Fairfield Springberry Ocean City and various local hosts.
Brucetown Va July 18 The lecture by Rev and Mrs C C Bush was postponed due to illness. Miss Laura Keffer and brother from Winchester visited Miss Johnetta Wright. Hunter Russell of Clarke County spent weekend with his sister Mrs Frank Swimley. A child was rescued after entering water beyond the… details truncated. Mrs Bush suffered a serious accident Saturday when the horse she was driving bolted and dragged her. she was moved to hospital in serious condition.
Mortimer Kaphan of Seventh Avenue New York City credits Tanlac with remarkable upbuilding and general improvement in nerve and physique. He says his strenuous work requires a tonic, and he has long trusted Tanlac and recommends it. Tanlac is advertised as a national remedy with 37 million bottles sold and promoted in druggists. Also mentions blotting grease from a rug with blotting paper and a hot iron.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.