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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
3
Foley Co Offer Trial Package for Cough Remedies
An old advertisement invites readers to cut out a slip and mail it with 5c to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package. The bundle includes Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Specially comforting to stout persons. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Wild Bull of Bashan tribute to Wilson and Mexico policy
M. P. Carter from New Orleans comments on Mexican affairs, Villa, Carranza, and President Wilson. He argues for Wilson’s re election citing diplomacy and national security, praises the Preparedness parade, and lauds civic patriotism in the June 3 1916 letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Mexico
Villa
Scott
Carranza
Palace of Government
Zapata
Rome
Wilson
England
Haiti
Lee Circle
The
Elks
Origin of Fairy Tales Dreams of the Poor
The quote attributes fairy tales to dreams of the poor, reflecting a Lowellian view on the origins of folklore. It frames fairy tales as products of humble people's inner visions and aspirations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Anuric Promoted For Kidney and Back Aches
Dr. Pierce touts Anuric as a potent uric acid solvent tested at his Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute to relieve rheumatism dropsical swellings and sleep loss. He markets other home remedies including Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for women and general digestive health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pierce
Invalids
Albin Brevities: Winchester visitors and local stops
Albin Va June 9 Mr D H Hartman and family of Winchester were Sunday guests here Mr and Mrs William Cochran spent Sunday with friends in Winchester Mr and Mrs B F Lineburg with Mr and Mrs H Levi at Berryville Casper Fries of Winchester was in the section Monday on business Miss Mary Martin of Martinsburg W Va is visiting her brother Mr Charles Martin here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
D. H. Hartman
Winchester
William Cochran
B. F. Lineburg
H. ©. Levi
Berryville
Casper Fries
Mary Martin
Martinsburg, W. Va
Charles Martin
Methods to Control Catalpa Sphinx Pests and Treatment
The catalpa sphinx can be controlled by hand picking, arsenical sprays, or Bordeaux mixtures. Hand picking is aided by ladders and poles for taller trees, while sprays use Paris Green or arsenate with water or Bordeaux mix. Parasitic wasp larvae help reduce caterpillar numbers, especially in September and October, reducing the need for direct control then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalpa
White Post Notes Highlight Local Visits and Movements
Mrs Emmett Stuart visits Mrs William Waters in Albemarle county Virginia. H C Hughes travels to Veldesta Georgia on Norfolk and Western Railway business. Eva Massey attends State Normal School graduation in Harrisonburg with sister Lily Massey returning home. Catherine Meade and Lucille Bowie attend Washington High School closing exercises and visit Massie home. Weaver acts as night agent at the N and W station while Hughes is away. Mrs John Lee visits sister Louise Meade in Vasseree. Ernest Meade and Ronalds Green travel to Winchester. Ritter returns home to Winchester. Dorothy Skinker hosts bridge party for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
Emmett Stuart
William Waters
Albemarle County
H. C. Hughes
Veldesta, Ga
Norfolk and Western Railway
Eva Massey
State Normal School
Harrisonburg
Lilie Massey
Catherine Meade
Lucille Bowie
Washington, Va
Massie
Weaver
Norfolk and Western
John Lee
Louise Meade
Local Ad Notice Sparks Reading Interest
A fragment from The Star advert shows an advertisement titled It pays with unclear text. The readable portion hints at a promotional notice or payback offer. No concrete names, dates, or places are legible.
Four City Houses and Lots For Sale in Winchester Virginia
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia the undersigned will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House on Saturday June 10 1916 at noon real estate in Winchester formerly belonging to Lucy Barrett deceased. Four lots on Loudoun Kent and Baker streets offered with various house descriptions and terms: one third cash day of sale with two bonds for two thirds due in one and two years bearing 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire policy. cash option available for any property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of
City of Winchest
Virginia
David R. Barrett
Albert Barterm
Hose
Winchester
Lucy Barrett
Loudoun Street
Baptist Church Alley
Hunter Grim
William Hollis
Bath
Gets It corn cure touted to end painful removals
Slogan laden ad claims Gets It is the world’s best corn remedy. It promises fast relief in two seconds, dries instantly, and allows wearing smaller shoes without inflamed skin. Sold by druggists for 25c, or direct from B Lawrence & Co Chicago, with Winchester and Livick's Drug Store noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Winchester
Livick
Frank Baker & Son
The Duddon River Surges Through Mossy Wrynose Fell
The English River Duddon rises from mossy bed near the summit of Wrynose Fell. The rugged landscape features towering crags and vivid moss colors watered by the stream, presenting a striking, desolate solitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duddon
Wrynose Fell
Special Commissioner Bond For Lucy Barrett Realty Sale
J Hunter Williams as Special Commissioner has given the bond required by decree of the Court directing the sale by the realty of which Lucy Barrett died seized and possessed. R Gray Williams, Attorney. I B Beverley, Clerk of the Corporation Court, certifies the bond is filed for the sale in City of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hunter Williams
R. Gray Williams
B. Beverley
Corporation Court
Lucy Barrett
Farm For Sale Near Winchester With Stream and House
One hundred acres of limestone land near Winchester eight miles from Valley Pike. Improved by an eight room house and a bank barn. A stream with a never failing spring runs three to four miles through the property. J Hunter Williams Williams’ factory P O box 194. 1.27 Ip st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Valley Pike
J. Hunter Williams
Williams
Afetory
P. O. Box
Pekin Ducks Grow Fast and Need More Feed
Pekin ducks are large feeders and grow quickly, requiring more feed than other ducks. Feed should be nourishing but not highly concentrated or fattening, and young ducks should be fed four to six times daily.
Market Prices From Gofredtea Listings Affected By Vague Figures
The snippet shows a local market page with mixed, unclear figures for commodities at Gofredtea. Prices listed include cracked corn per bushel, various hays, rye, middlings, bran, creamery butter wholesale, store packed butter, spring chickens, and potatoes with retail notes, though many values are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gofredtea
Bram
Poimep
Market quotes and prices from latest close news
Markets report Corn spot and June at 77 1 2 nominal. Cob corn 4 05. Virginia listings and nearby rows 22 for dairy prints 26. Hay No 2 timothy 24, clover 21 to 17, and other poultry prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Nesby
Sheep and lambs market price report fragment
The listing notes fat sheep per pound at 4 5, fair sheep at 3 1 2, spring tatntia choice fat at 10 per pound, fair to medium grade at 9 1 2 per pound. JALYRA shows heavy smooth fat per head 15 to 16 dollars, heavy rough 10 to 12 dollars, small thin 7 to [missing].
Trustfe's Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Culpeper Va
Public auction by Ella M. Inder and others in Culpeper County Virginia offers three contiguous farming tracts totaling about 41 acres. Parcels include 21 acres, 19 acres with 28 square poles, and 1 acre near White Post with orchard, beds of crops reserved. Possession Aug 2 1916. Terms: one third cash, balance in two instalments with bonds, 6 percent interest, deed of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tgs
Ella M.indier
Isan
Cation County
County Court House
Fuly
Gece Oaupaend
Sutua City
G . W. Cadwallader
Frederick County
Cadwallader
Ward & Larrick
Attys
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American Tobacco Company
M. P. Carter
New Orleans
Ness
Control
Catalpa Pest
Catalpa Sphinx
White Post News
Pany
Dorothy Skinker
Bridge
Kent Street
Water Street
Sharp Street
Water
Sharp Streets
North Kent and
Baker Streets
Baker Street
J. B. Beverley
City of
Ryan & Orndoff
Crismore
Kent and
Water Streets
Vreeland
Metz
Kernstown
the Christian Church
Friendship Bands
Baltimno“K Markets
Trustfe
Drayton
Sauett, Prabody & CO. Inc
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