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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1919

Page

7

Days of Dizziness Bring Praise for Doan’s Kidney Pills

Winchester residents report days of dizziness headaches and back ache while endorsing Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney ills. Mrs W O Godenour of 618 S Main St testifies the pills relieved severe kidney pains and nocturnal distress after years of trouble. 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY

Winchester Dean W. O. Godenour S. Main St Doan Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Public Sale of Desirable Building Lot in Winchester VA

Special Commissioner M. M. Lynch offers Lot No. 31, Block 3 Harris Addition, fronting Berryville Turnpike, 50 feet by 192 feet, in Winchester Virginia. Sale July 12 noon in front of the county courthouse. Terms: one third cash, balance in one and two years with interest secured by deed of trust. Deputy Clerk Esther T. Ridgeway confirms bond approval. June 28 1919. 6-30-47.

City of Winchester Berryville Turnpike Fannie Emschier F. J. Harris Harris Addition M. M. Lynch Esther T. Ridgeway Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia

Mrs CARV II and NV Est 4m Nee Hele

Missive notes a maritime claim referencing Mrs CARV II and NV Est 4m Nee Hele and related registrations. Records show vessel designations and ownership details in a brief notice format.

Carv II & NV Hele

Bowman seeks divorce in Winchester court for desertion and adultery

In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester in vacation, June pelong. Grace Hipsley Bowman is named as defendant and a non-resident of Virginia. The order requires her to appear within fifteen days after due publication to protect her interests. The notice is to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star of Winchester.

Virginia Corporation Court City of Winchester Gracy Bowman Grace Hipsley Bowman Evening Star J. B. Beverley

Foiled Plan for Alliance Reveals Hidden Meeting of Monarchs

A Youth's Companion account recalls a late night 1867 encounter near Baden Baden when King William of Prussia halted the Austrian emperor's train. The meeting, kept secret, reportedly warned Francis Joseph against betraying the German cause as Franco German tensions rose.

G. Robertson Bismarck France Austria Prussia Francis Joseph Napoleon Salzburg Baden-Baden King William of Koniggratz William of Paris Imperial Train

Name Means White Island Albion as oldest British name

The text traces Albion as the ancient Greek and Roman name for Great Britain and Ireland. It explains Albion for England by Gaels noting chalk cliffs as the cue, links Gaelic alba to white, and cites Pliny on Britannic seas. It also mentions mythical origins tying Albion to Neptune's son and early astrology and shipbuilding.

Albion Great Britain Britain Ireland Terne Touernia Erin Caesar England Britannia Pliny Scotland Fair Island Alps Kent Neptune Alphritite Rhone Jupiter Hercules

The Poet Miller Enigma for Sierras Club

A club sought Joaquin Miller to address its annual meeting but received a four page hand written reply that the secretary and board could not decipher. The club asked for a cross or circle to indicate acceptance or decline and Miller returned a reply with an undecipherable mark.

Joaquin Miller The Sierras Miller

Rose Fields of Bul garia Open at Dawn in June

In Bul garia rose fields the peasant folk gather roses at dawn in early June. Dew on blooms preserves attaur quality before heat dries leaves while laskets fill with buds for nearby distillery. Miss Katharine Brewer of Philadelphia visits Boyce with her parents.

Bulgaria Katharine Brewer Philadelphia Boyce

Free Baptists Hold Convention in Martinsburg

The twenty third annual session of the Young People's Sunday school convention of Free Baptist churches in West Virginia and Maryland opened at 2 30 p m Saturday at Dudley Tree Baptist Church Martinsburg and ran through Sunday evening with about 200 delegates in attendance. Officers include President W C Brown Johnstown first vice president E R Parks Winchester Va second vice president H W Jackson Berryville Va third vice president Charles Cephas Shepherdstown recording secretary Cora B Jones Berryville Va assistant secretary Blanche Stubbs Shepherdstown corresponding secretary C Cross Hagerstown Md treasurer Andrew Jackson Luray Va.

Young People’s Sunday School Convention Free Baptist Churches of West Virginia Maryland Dudley Tree Baptist Church Martinsburg W. C. Brown Johnstown E. R. Parks Winchester H. W. Jackson Berryville Charles Cephas Shepherdstown Cora B. Jones Blanche Stubbs C. Cross Hagerstown Andrew Jackson Luray

President Wilson seeks US member on reparation commission

President Wilson asks the Senate foreign relations committee to approve an American member of the reparation commission under the peace treaty to act provisionally pending Senate action. The committee debated the request over more than an hour without acting, noting the importance to U S business interests.

Washington Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate United States

Reds arrest five legation officials

Stockholm July 21. The Bolshevik government at Petrograd refused to release five Swedish legation officials recently arrested. An official of the foreign office said he believed representatives of other nations at Petrograd would be arrested as well.

Stockholm Petrograd Foreign Office

Early Apple Crops Sell At High Prices In Virginia

Lynchburg Virginia July 22 Early sales of Winesap apples for the coming crop indicate prices at five dollars a barrel in the orchard for one crop and six dollars for another for Nos. 1 and 2. Prices may rise to seven dollars soon and to twelve dollars by December. The crop will be moved exclusively in barrels this year. The outlook is for a normal crop around Lynchburg Tyneburg.

Lynchburg Tynehburg

Municipal League Meets In Danville

Danville will host the Virginia League of Municipalities convention on September 23 and 24 with city officials notified of plans. Speakers will include Frederick A. Clyeland of Massachusetts TR HH Mucker chairman of the state industrial commission and C J Ashburner former Lynchburzer now Norfolk city manager.

Inchester Virginia League of Municipalities Danville Frederick A. Clyeland Massachusetts HH. Mucker Industrial Commission of C. J. Ashburner Norfolk

Mail Aviator Alights Safe After Belmont to Hellertown Crash

New York July 21 Clark Anglin of the postal air service left Belmont Park for Chicago with mail. Forced to alight at Hellertown Virginia his airplane wrecked but Anglin was uninjured according to information received here.

New York Clark H. Anglin Postal Air Service Belmont Park L.1 Clieato Hellertown Anglin

Trusteе Sale of Frederick County Farm in Virginia

The substituted trustee will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia on Saturday August 9 1919 at 12 o clock the tract of 146 acres near Gore along a public road adjoining E Johnson E L Hook Edgar TaF ollet and others. Immediate possession. terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with two purchaser bonds and insured deed of trust.

Hr J. Triplett James P. Whitacre Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester J. Triplett Tima Ay C. Chapman Gore Winchester and Western Railroad Johnson E. L. Hook Edgar TaFollet M. M. Lynch

Lookout For This Old Man Preys On Elderly Women

A man about 67 years old with a dark complexion heavy black mustache and streaked hair sold spectacles in the Shepherdstown area and Pittabursh Pennsylvania claiming eye savings. He targeted elderly women saying he saved their eyes and took orders for spectacles priced eight to ten dollars while telling a hard luck auto accident tale near Chambersburg.

Pittabursh Shepherdstown W. Va Chambershire Go Hinsey Frean

New Way Furt and the Men Sirt with You

Fragmentary text referencing a salon and relationships. No clear people, places, or events to confirm a news item. Unable to determine a coherent incident or context from the readable material.

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