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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1926
Page
9
One of the entertainment highlights is Christy Bros big five ring wild animal act featuring six fully trained elks. They perform from a sleigh with no reins and execute difficult stunts including a standing jump over six feet. The act, previously seen in New York, promises a family friendly spectacle on Friday in Winchester.
Fr J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio promotes Blood Purifier Fiala Catarrh Medicine as a combined local and internal treatment for catarrh and blood diseases. Claims over 40 years of successful use and urges readers to ask their druggist for it.
In Virginia the Republican party is said to be shot through with feeble leadership and selfish aims. C Bascom Slemp is named as the real power behind the machine, using federal offices and delegation control rather than principled leadership. The piece questions whether any vigorous reform can come from this setup.
Dr. Sidney B. Hall reports Virginia offers wider higher education opportunities than most states. The Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of the Southern States lists 32 public high schools and 17 private prep schools in Virginia, with 21 standard colleges and 11 junior colleges in the state.
Advertises Tonall as unequaled for stomach liver and kidney ailments and catarrhal affections and as a tissue builder. Claims Tonall contains 13 herbs roots and barks used historically by medical practitioners and today by successful specialists to strengthen all organs and purify blood. Sold at the People’s Drug Company with a Tonall chemist detailing merits daily.
Virginia roads remain undamaged after torrential rains with no complaints reaching the state highway department. Commissioner H G Shirley said that bad roads generate calls, while the rains provided relief by dust suppression and cooling the air.
The State Corporation Commission in Richmond will likely not issue a final decision on Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia's general rate increase petition until the end of the week. The commission has until Sunday August 1 to decide, with an answer possibly ready by Saturday.
A Baker's Drug ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil with a money back guarantee if it fails to end pain and remove corns. It claims deep penetration for feet, bunion relief, and freedom to travel, also asserting benefits for swollen varicose veins.
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