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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
8
An advertiser touts Jad Salts as a kidney cleaner and urine purifier. The pitch claims to relieve backache, headaches, and bladder disorders by flushing the kidneys and neutralizing urine acids. It urges readers to consult a physician twice yearly.
Local buyers quoted wholesale prices for several commodities including flour middlings, mixed feed, bran, and corn spot. Details list prices for country butter and creamery butter, hay, and spring chickens with various quoted ranges and units, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
A burglar climbed a nine foot wall to enter Peter W. Rouss's Brooklyn home via a drain and second story window. He fought the resident’s chauffeur, was shot, captured by police, and taken to Bergen Street station with a leg wound. Mrs. Rouss fainted during the ordeal as jewelry valued at $50,000 remained at stake.
Prince Henry third son of King George accepts a town job paying 50 dollars a year as lord high steward for Kings Lynn. The appointment makes him the boroughs representative in the House of Lords upon peerage. Lynn, one of Englands oldest boroughs, dates charter to King John.
Five women needed to travel demonstrate and sell toilet goods for Goodrick Drug Co Omaha Nebraska. Earn 25 to 350 dollars weekly with railroad fare paid. If travel not possible ask about local representative option. Experience not necessary. Apply now. Date 28-4-11-18.
An advertisement extols Vendol as a stomach remedy easing indigestion dizziness nervousness and constipation. It claims relief from backache headaches and fatigue with testimonials praising improved health and sleep submission from Winchester retailers Franck Baker & Sons and mail orders from Baltimore.
A humorous classroom exchange features a teacher instructing to use the word Egypt in a sentence. The student replies with a pun about asking for change, turning the moment into lighthearted banter.
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