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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
2
The store announces its annual Harvest Sale offering all slow sellers at reduced prices this Saturday. Many items will sell out quickly with some remaining a week or more, as customers are urged to shop early to get the best picks. The sale promises broad discounts across every article in the store.
Public sale ordered by the Frederick County Circuit Court in the Edmondson case will be held in Winchester on Saturday August 5 1916 at 11 a m. A house and lot in Middletown owned by Sanford Edmondson will be sold with terms offering one third cash and balance in one or two years secured by deed of trust and a policy of insurance. Special Commissioner E Edmondson and auctioneer P Duvall certify bond and security per decree.
Miss Hmma Verbryke of Lima Ohio describes two years of stomach trouble biliousness and dizziness then uses Chamberlains Tablets. She notes rapid improvement after starting the remedy and recommends it to others seeking relief.
An advertisement claims drinking water several times daily and taking tonoline tablets will boost digestion and help gain 15 to 30 pounds of solid flesh. It promises harmless, inexpensive weight gain with a money back guarantee if there is no increase, and cautions use only when weight gain is desired.
Rev J C S Myers of Reliance Virginia lists July 30 services at Mt Pleasant 11 am Salem 3 pm and Pikesville 8 pm The parishioners regret Mrs Myers has been somewhat indisposed for several days.
A terse note containing fragments like ve te fe ae ef te ote le oe oe oe circulated, prompting readers to speculate on its meaning and origin. Officials advised calm while community members search for context and intent behind the cryptic sequence.
In a tense city financial circle, John Burton confronts a fraud plan to dump C. O. P. stock by five million unappropriated dollars. A web of rival suitors, jealousy, and a staged marriage scheme unfolds as Howell presses Burton to join. A dramatic exit accelerates when a newspaper headline reveals the market crash.
A Winchester bar letter traces support for A. G. Weaver over R. M. Ward in filling a Circuit Court judgeship. The speaker denies promises or coercion, asserts the need for an able, trustworthy judge, and explains bar sentiment and petition backing for Weaver.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface treatment. It claims internal action cures catarrh, with testimonials and a Toledo Ohio company stance. Includes price and a warning about local applications and constipation pills.
An Indianapolis Star item notes a girl’s fiancé existed only in her imagination, a confusion many women discover after marriage, reflecting on romantic fantasies versus reality.
Mr Rutherford notices changes during a visit from Augusta Kansas and Douglas Arizona to see brother John H Rutherford on the Winchester and Berrygle pike. He notes many changes since last east visit and that prominent citizens of that era have died.
As executor of the late Mrs. Fanny C. Hull I offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Va at 12 oclock on Saturday August 5 1916 twenty shares of the capital stock of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank and three shares. Terms Cash. Maurice M. Jynch executor. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers. Robert S. Smith Clerk.
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