Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1920

Page

5

Bank Resources Report of Farmers and Merchants National Bank 1920

Report of condition for Farmers and Merchants National Bank listing assets including U.S. bonds deposits reserves cash vaults and due from banks. Summary notes capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits with detailed figures totaling 2 643 525.69 dollars. verified by cashier H D Fuller with official notarization on July 9 1920.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank Resources United States Cecil Ieee Federal Reserve Bank Eer Eee Tenet Totel

Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester June 30 1920 Financial Condition

Statement filed with the Virginia State Corporation Commission shows assets and liabilities of The Commercial and Savings Bank at Winchester Frederick County. Figures list loans and discounts, bonds, real estate, deposits, cash items, and borrowed money totaling 866 981 14 dollars. John I Sloat as cashier swore to the accuracy before Notary Alice Osburn on July 8 1920.

State Virginia County of Frederick H. D. Fuller Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester State Corporation Commission Madrid Saa John I. Sloat Virgi H. C. Sheetz Fred. S. Boyd C. R. Anderson Herbert Larrick Philip Klompus State of

Calomel dangers warned in medical consumer notice

A public health warning describes calomel as mercury and a dangerous laxative. It explains calomel can cause cramps nausea and damage to bones and insists it should never be ingested or used on the body.

Cardmel

Warns Against Calomel Use in Liver Tonic Claim

Public health note urges readers to avoid calomel products such as Dodson’s Liver Tone and other calomel tonics. It cautions that calomel can upset the stomach and cause salivation, recommending reliance on a druggist for safer guidance.

Made His Reading Thorough by Daniel Webster

A reminiscence from Noah Porter on Daniel Webster as an avid lifelong reader. Webster cherished favorite authors, recalled his early access to a small circulating library, and valued repetition over single readings, noting he learned most by heart. He quotes Webster’s view on the Spectator and his two enduring passions: reading and playing.

Daniel Webster Chevy Chase Noah Porter

Egypts Book of the Dead and Morals

The Detroit News notes the Book of the Dead or Book of the Manifestation of Light as an ancient Egyptian text from the fourth dynasty dating 3782 to 355 B C. It contains prayers and exorcisms for the soul and guidance to vanquish monsters before heaven.

Detroit News M. Edouard Naville Osiris

Brothers in Adversity and the Illusion of Universal Kingship

A reflection on Guglielmo Ferrero's Atlantic essay arguing Christianity unites mankind in danger and need, while nineteenth century thought promised universal rule. It contrasts brotherhood born from shared weakness with perilous rivalry that leads nations to arms.

Guglielmo Ferrero Atlantic

Reading and memory in Burke’s example of reading well

The passage discusses Edmund Burke as a voracious reader who made each book his own and kept his mind active. It argues that reading well saves time and preserves dignity, and cites Noah Porter’s statement that whatever is worth reading is worth reading well, distinguishing books for pastime from serious reading.

Edmund Burke Noah Porter

Tattooing as an ancient art in Marquesas islands

The article notes tattooing as a very old art, highly developed in the Marquesas islands where facial tattoos marked status. It cites Frederick O'Brier in Century Magazine describing full facial tattooing as essential to tribal pride, while a bare face branded a man as weak and despised.

Marquesas Islands South Sea Marquesas Frederick O'Brier Century

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vite U. S Farcry View Flave Kehation Albasin Apephi Yeporting U. 8 U. Trogsulo Shahi Mar Fey Ete Wees Cashier W. P. McGuire H. F. Byrd W. BE. Cooper J. J. Ridgeway Frances W. Beverley BO Geucho de Roreannes Erenee Eevee Private Bankers and Trust Cos Tee Alice .Osburn Dodson Scinsor & Fw Delta Inkge Egypt Atlanta, GA J. & H. Goodwin, Ltd Apple Exporters State Street Boston Massachusetts England J. & H2 Goodwin, Ltd London Liverpool Manchester Hull European Mass Warren Street New York City Coca-Cola Company
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication