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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
4
The item lists various newspaper titles including Morning News Tie Weekly News and The Weekly Mirror with publishing notes by Star Publishing Co. in Virginia. It appears as an old catalog entry noting mailing and street addresses with date and issue references.
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A poem by Walt Mason laments extreme heat baking farmers and townsfolk. The speaker notes sweating, scorched whiskers, and disrupted crops like carrots and beans as the heat dominates daily life. The piece mocks rural complaints while underscoring the harsh conditions.
Fragmented remark argues that historians may misjudge Virginia’s wartime divisions and counties. It notes uneven records across counties like A and B, urging complete official documentation to honor loyalty and patriotism without bias.
A dated reflection ponders Salem's council and the patriotic justices of the peace in Westmoreland county Virginia. It laments unrecorded histories fading from memory and urges prompt, diligent work to preserve future regional fame and development.
Daily wholesale quotes show creamery butter at 6.00 per unit, spring chickens at 4.00, No. 1 timothy hay around 4.00, and assorted dairy and grain goods with scattered figures. Prices are given for butter, oats, hay, flour, middlings, screenings, cracked corn, and dairy feed with notes of corrections from the previous day.
A. P. Hayes of Walgrove West Virginia says medicine bills were awful and doctors took all his money. He credits Nervlax for his recovery with better sleep and overall improvement after one bottle and plans to continue treatment. Nervlax sold at George F. Miller's Sons' Drug Store.
Marion Ohio July 28 Preliminary work on Senator Harding front porch speech to a Mansfield delegation began today He plans only a short address and will not interrupt his callers schedule during preparation. Linda Harrod endorses Chamberlains Tablets Trialimonial notes relief from stomach trouble after using Chamberlains Tablets in Ft Wayne Indiana.
The U S Frederick with 101 navy Olympic athletes on board trains twice daily on the quarter deck near Antwerp. The ship leads the Prin ho Macoika by 145 miles as rowing, wrestling, boxing, fencing and running squads work out aboard. Radio messages from Secretary Daniels and Admiral Koontz boost morale.
An advertisement seeks salesmen for a new invention in select counties with strong earning potential. Call at Jack Hotel Friday in Room 30 for details.
J. E. Affleck advertises stencil and rubber stamp supplies for apple men at short notice. Contact It S Braddock Street by writing or phone for available materials and orders.
Pittsburgh July 28. Samuel Wyer of the US Bureau of Mines warns natural gas will last only about 25 years if not conserved. John S. Billing of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission presides at the natural gas conservation conference and urges a three state pact among Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia to conserve gas.
No-To-Bae helps break tobacco habit with a harmless tablet. If it fails to reduce craving, your druggist refunds your money. Made by Cascarets owners, the ad pledges reliability and quick results.
In Los Angeles on July 28 officials led by the mayor and Southern California automobile clubs welcomed a train from Oklahoma carrying 200,000 gallons of gasoline amid widespread shortages. The event highlighted the region's fuel scarcity and relief at the arrival.
A historical note describes simple glycerine mixtures with buckthorn bark and Adler ika claimed to remove foul matter from the body and prevent appendicitis. It advertises relief of gas from constipation and notes doctors and patients impressed by the instant action, with a business man reporting benefit in indigestion and sour stomach.
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