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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
8
Miss Lois Welborn, elected city manager of High Point North Carolina, says women have executive ability though they dodge responsibility. The 30 000 population city promotes her after eight years as secretary to the city manager. She predicts women will head many large corporations.
An advertisement urges readers to improve health through the herb and plant based tonic 8.8.8. Described as time tested and reliable it claims to boost energy appettite and blood production. Sold in drug stores in two sizes with the larger option being cheaper.
The Star lists today’s wholesale quotes for wheat flour corn meal middlings and animal feeds. Prices span from 7.00 to 8.50 for local flour and 40 to 42 per 12 pounds for local flour sack, with livestock and dairy values including butter and various poultry rates.
An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a vanish ing complexion product. It claims daily use on the face neck arms and hands will produce a cleaner clearer look within a week and offers a money back guarantee through Baker's Drug Store and other druggists.
Local ad touts Vee Ta Vee Ta P D Q insect killer for roaches bed bugs ants and other pests used by hotels hospitals and railroads. Claims instant smothering of living pests and eggs with a patent spout for hard to reach places. Money back if bugs remain tomorrow.
Atlanta June 23. Mrs. Jesse C. Wright, driven by her husband, began trap shooting seven years ago and now holds three national women's titles in singles doubles and handicap. Her record includes an amateur Vandalia singles score of 96 94 and a 25 straight in a handicap shoot-off.
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