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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

6

Guaranteed Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Help

An advertisement for Dr Orth's Stomach Remedy claims rapid relief from indigestion biliousness and stomach pains. It touts a physician’s prescription background in Pennsylvania and Ohio and offers mail order with a guaranteed, rigidly backed promise. Local stores Franck Baker and Son Boyd Drug Company carry the remedy.

Dr. Orth Pennsyne Ohio Dr. Orth Laboratories East Liverpool Franck Baker and Son Boyd Drug Company

Round Hill and nearby visits fill quiet Sunday

In BumaSanr Virginia on June 15 residents attended six services at Round Hill and family visits occurred near Winchester. Mr and Mrs J H Cadwalader and Mr Taylor joined in Sunday evening visits. Hew Lamp and family from near Brook were hosted by his brother Wy here recently.

BumaSanr

Sunday School and Sermon Schedule at Winton Church

The Rev W W G Winton, Pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 40 a m and morning service at 11 00 a m. Evening services occur weekly at 8 00 p m with Bible classes following. Thursday Bible study at 8 00 p m. Regular daily prayer and preaching programs advertised.

Newt Reve W.ol W. Ww. G. Winton

Admiral Kato pledges postwar arms cooperation with world powers

Admiral Kato of Japan today pledged to cooperate with major nations on armament policies and to maintain stable prices amid discussions of a new era in global security.

Bae Tie Press Admiral Kato Japan

Chinese in Fierce Battle in Civil War Reports

AP dispatch from London dated June 15 describes fighting at Shankaikawah as the first battle of the civil war. Reports from Peki dated Wednesday say Wu Pei Fu’s troops advanced two miles toward Hank, gaining a gun position with advantage.

Associated Press London Shankaikawah Peki Wu-PeisFu Hank

Miss Julia Steere to Lead Recreation at Camp Maqua Maine

Miss Julia Steere daughter of Captain and Mrs Henry Steere arrived from Casper Wyoming after visiting friends and attending Wheaton College alumni meeting in Norton Massachusetts She plans to depart Saturday for Camp Maqua on the Maine coast to serve as recreation leader for the YMCA for a two month stay.

Julia Steere Henry Steere Casper Wyomite En Rouute Colorado Wheaton Norton Mass Steere

City Manager Reports Operations During Monthly Meeting

City Manager Dettra presented the council with a detailed monthly operations report. The city sold stone and rents earned 927.57 after costs, quarried rock produced at cost 730, with 664 tons remaining. Monthly gutter work totaled 1,108 feet, sewer and water connections completed on West Clifford and West Mouth streets, and tank cleaning at the filtration plant completed.

Dettra Muéch Thermeen West Monmouth Street West Ambherst Street West Clifford Street Stewart Street Handley Avenue West Mouth Street Braddock Ashington Streets Oedaarek Highland Avenue

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Winchester Citizens

An advertisement cites Mrs. W Gochenour of 618 S Main St praising Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney backache and urinary troubles. The note claims the pills relieved severe pains and dizziness, with buyers in Buffalo and nearby towns urged to purchase for 60 cents.

Dean Winchester Mires Buffalo Rev Adv

Golden Rule Bible Class to Hear Maj Roszel Speak

Special Sunday program at the Golden Rule Bible Class invites attendees to hear Maj. B M Roszel discuss National Wild Oats and its repercussions. The morning features a cool classroom, fine music, and an enjoyable hour at the regular hour.

Golden Rule Bible Maj. B.M. Roszel Golden Rule Bible Class

Fragmented Cartoon Dialogue and Indian Vigil Sketch

OCR fragment references a Christmas Eve encounter with an Indian in a Canadian sketch book. It mentions a tense exchange about a watch and a mock chest ride, then a scene of deer kneeling before a Great Spirit. The text is garbled and contains misread words.

Upper Canada Miden

Liquid Air Explosive Mix Sparks Hazardous Claim

A fragment describes an explosive formed by mixing liquid air with 40 to 50 percent oxygen and powdered charcoal. It notes the substance is highly unstable, cannot be stored, and must be used within minutes after preparation.

Canterburg News Briefs Highlight Local Life

Prank Rf returns to Waton after visiting parents Mr and Mrs J C vn of Mr and Mrs A Perry. Yard party planned by United Brethren Church near Double Churches June 17. Shenandoah river fishing day with Mr and Mrs J A Perry. Harry Kline injured by bicycle wheel, Dr Silas Stickley treating him. Visitors from Cumberland Md N C Cunningham sisters Nancy and Miss. Paul Painter returns home from Gainesboro after stay with sister Mrs W DeHaven.

Mburg Waton J.C A. Perry Cadiss Rincaia & Gummone Ancester Elilabeth Swoods Charles Hall David B. Andid Riely Murphy Shenandoah River Harry William Kline Silas Stickley Stephens City Wiston Cunningham Nancy Cuningham Cumberland Md Perry Winchester Stewart Seabright Paul Painter W. DeHaven Gainesboro

Personal notices of visitors and travelers in town

An itemized list shows residents and guests arriving at homes and hotels across town. Names include Paré, Winchester, Baker family, Lillian Whitside, Fahnestock relatives, Gordon of Mutual Life NY, Harold C. Sheetz Jr, Julia Steele, Dorothy Karlson, Mrs. Horace Davis, Minnie Baker, Mrs. Dudley Miller, Melvin Fleetenheimer, Abney Payne, and Harry Schmidt. Movements include several visits, hotel stays, and upcoming fishing trips to Culver's Lake.

Swanson Backs Education Bill for Cabinet Department

Senator Claude Swanson of Virginia announced his intent to support the Towner Sterling education bill creating a Cabinet level Department of Education with a secretary at its head. He stressed federal cooperation with states while preserving state control over schooling and noted minor amendments to improve the measure without altering core provisions.

Washington Claude Swanson Virginia Department of Education Swanson

Dan Wilson Fined for Public Drunkenness

Dan Wilson was fined $5 and ordered to pay $2 costs in police court on a charge of being publicly drunk.

Dan Wilson

Francis Newman Fined for Unlicensed Dog

Francis Newman was fined five dollars and twenty five cents in police court for owning an unlicensed dog. The complaint was filed by W. E. Jones, the same warden.

Francis Newman Thas

Beneactors of Schools Honored in Winchester Procession

Pupils from Handley and John Kerr schools led a 1400-student march from Equity to Mont Hebron Cemetery to lay flowers on graves of former teachers and benefactors. Rev. Clarence Woods gave a short address at the cemetery, continuing a yearly tribute tradition.

Winchester Mont ‘Hebron John Handley Gray Handley Equity Sounds Market Cork John Kerr School Clarence Woods

First American Piano and Bartoloméo Kristofor Claim

A garbled note discusses piano history and alleged invention claims around Bartoloméo Kristofor. It references a harpsichord maker and a long-running instrument firm, plus social observations about Jay walkers and Seattle. A literary fragment from Latchkey Ladies notes Mrs Garden at The Gardens.

Bartoloméo Kristofor Wolkker Pan Tao Hittte Rodm Jay Seattle Post-Inteligence Mr. Grant

Yard party at Keating residence benefits Sacred Heart

Several hundred people attended a lawn festival at William Keating's South Main Street home to aid the Chinese press of the Sacred Heart. The lawn was lit with electric lights and Japanese lanterns, creating a colorful display while refreshments were served late and guests enjoyed a social, festive evening.

William . Keating South Main Street Chin Press of the Sacred Heart

Sage Tea and Sulphur for Darker Hair Restores Color

An advertised home remedy claims Sage Tea and Sulphur compounds restore dark color to gray hair. The article notes the preparation, sale as Wyeths and Sulphur Compound, and asserts the product thickens, darkens, and makes hair look younger. It warns the remedy is not a disease cure.

Keir Wyeth Mo Otig Cam Possi Golor

Sure of Finding Fire Murderer Refuses to Pin on Match

On the way to the guillotine Alphonse Dindon, a French murderer, refuses a match offer. He states he will light his cigarette when he reaches the place of execution. The remark reflects his calm defiance in the final moments.

Alphonse Dindon

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