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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
5
The ad cites blood as the source of skin disease and claims topical remedies only provide temporary relief. It urges readers to record local remedies and contact the Medical Director of Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Ga for full information about their case.
Ordinance calls a special election in Winchester to decide issuing not more than 100000 dollars in water bonds. Election set for August 10, 1920, at ward voting places with ballots showing For or Against bond issue. Notice given by Sergeant Adam Forney and City officials in The Evening Star.
Rent notice for a house on a large lot at 412 S. Kent St. Apply in person. Contact information not provided. Proceed with standard rental inquiry.
Daily wholesale price quotes show varied items including hay straw and clover mixed hay, local flour and spring wheat flour, middlings and screenings, creamery butter, spring chickens, butter pats, cattle and hog quotes. Notable ranges include hay at 40.00 per ton and butter around 10 to 15 per unit, with hogs priced up to 16 and cattle around 6 to 7.
An advertisement touts freckle removal with the doubly strong Othine, claiming immediate improvement and often complete vanishing of freckles. It promises a money back guarantee if the treatment fails and urges readers to ask their druggist for the double strength formula.
Bids due noon August 12 1920 in Richmond for toll house lots along the Valley Turnpike at Winchester Middletown Strasburg Woodstock New Market Tenth Legion Harrisonburg Verolna Verona Staunton and other sites with improvements. Bids require five percent certified check and removal of toll booths from right of way.
An advertisement claims a woman's health rests on self care and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound made from roots and herbs can restore health. It portrays symptoms like distress, lassitude, and low mood as signs of female illness.
The Democratic Party declares its war chest open to contributions of any amount. National chairman T. G. White says the source of funds will be examined, not the amount, and outlines the slogan Peace progress and prosperity for the campaign aiming for a Cox victory.
A289 reader ad touts Danderine as stopping hair loss and dandruff after use. It promises every hair shows new life vigor brightness and thickness with a brief, sensational testimonial style typical of early 20th century home remedies.
Commonwealth of Virginia notifies sergeant of Winchester to convene a Democratic primary on August 8 1920 to nominate a candidate for U S Congressional District. Official notice issued July 9 1920 under the Commonwealth seal.
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