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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
2
A wartime list of items purchasable with a thrift stamp includes silk trouser laces toothpaste garters shoe laces legging laces a knife fork spoon gasoline or fuel for vehicles aviation or hydro aircraft buttons for garments navy uniform components handkerchiefs hairbrush soap tobacco pipe toothbrush shoe brush cotton cloth for uniforms patches and more.
Public sale of valuable personal property under a deed of trust. On June 29, 1918 at 10 a m at the residence of William Butler near Frederick County Virginia, a horse wagon buggy oats carpenter tools plows farming household goods beds and other items to satisfy the lien. Auction by Anderson Trustee and Jarr ell Auct.
A notice invites individuals suffering from cough bronchitis to call for assistance at no cost. It highlights free support services and directs readers to contact details for help.
Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps are now on sale at numerous Winchester businesses. Listings include the Post Office, L B Rice, People's Drug Store, Commercial and Savings Bank, Gray and Sheetz, P Kiompus, F Panners and Merchants Natl, Beck's Bakery, Chas. McVicar, Ramacciotti Denny, White Palace, Crystal Confectionery, Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank, and many others.
Mrs. Mami e Puffenbarger of Winchester testifies that Dreco cured her stomach troubles and indigestion after years of pain and gas. She says the remedy also relieved constipation, helped her gain weight, and she now recommends Dreco to others. Miller's Drug Store in Winchester markets the medicine.
Winchester residents are urged to participate today and tomorrow in the War Savings program. The article compares buying stamps to military courage, arguing against “financial cowards” and stressing public duty in supporting the war effort.
An all day meeting is planned at Mount Olive next Sunday with a children's service at 10 30 a m and preaching at 3 p m Attendees are asked to bring dinners and participate in worship and fellowship opportunities.
The ad proclaims dependability and economy of United States Tires for car passenger and commercial use, calling tires a vital wartime necessity and promising sales service through local dealers Chas. E. Hammack in Middletown Virginia W. D. Parker in Stephens City Virginia and Ramsburg Auto Supply Company.
By Lucius E Wilson, vice president of the American City Bureau. The balance sheet of accomplishments shows how a program of work guides committees, with regular checks. The Des Moines model uses debit and credit items to reveal inefficiency and strengthen organization. A comprehensive program makes a community association powerful and directed. Buy thrift stamps. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims a cure with a $100 reward for failure.
An old advertisement urges relief for a lame back with Chamberlain's Liniment applied twice daily and massaged into back muscles at the site of pain. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers and mentions a Thrift stamp.
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