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The Evening Star is entered at the Post Office in Winchester Virginia and is classified as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
4
Apples for Health and a Ballad of Jimpont Jones
A poem recounts a patient’s illness and recovery with the help of Jimpont Jones the farmer and caregiver. It contrasts dislike of Jones with gratitude for his gentleness and assistance while the speaker recovers from rheumatic fever and gout. The narrator, Waillt Mason, praises Jones for aiding health and healing.
Bartonville News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Bartonville Virginia March 2 electric lights being installed at Mr M Scook's home and mill. Miss Maria Hack home from Baltimore visiting relatives and friends. Mr C S A seen in town on business visiting friends. Mr and Mrs H A Funk attended the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Funk Hhouser in Strasburg last Friday. Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs G L Hockmen Tuesday evening.
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Bartonville
L. Hockmen
Uric Acid An Enemy In Ambush
Dr. M. Lucas cites Sir Arthur Garrod on excess uric acid in gout and rheumatism, explains kidney failure to excrete it, and advocates Anuric tablets as a remedy. He links uric acid to back and neck pain, creaky joints, and heart and kidney disease, urging simple dietary balance and plain food.
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J. Jimpson Jones
Jones
Wiailt Mason
Arthur Garrod
California Syrup of Figs advertised as child laxative
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs and California Syrup of Wigs as gentle bowel cleansers for children. It claims to relieve constipation, feverishness, and sore throats by evacuating bowels with prompt action. Promotes a 50 cent bottle with directions for all ages and warns against counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Local residents and visits noted in Middletown area
Misses Ethel Pickeral and Vivian Edmonson of Middletown, with Grace and Katharine Pifer and Messrs Clagett Hook and Custis Pifer, spend the night. Harvey Grim family move to R S Bryarly's farm between White Post and Boyce. Mrs P C Petrie shops in Winchester. J R Carroll visits Armel. Frances Venable celebrates fifth birthday with Madeline Strode and others. Emory Snapp and family visit Winchester. Mrs Milton Swartz and son Raymond visit Thomas Massie. Clark Shenk recovering from measles. Virginia Beaver ill at home. Attendance at S M Chiles sale at Kernstown. Louise Carper of Boyce visits Mary Brinn Stephens City.
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Ethel Pickeral
Vivian Edmonson
Middletown
Grace
Katharine Pifer
Clagett Hook
Custis Pifer
Pickeral
Edmonson
J. R. Carroll
Charles Armel
Armel
Frances Venable
Madaline
Charlotte
Mildred Strode
Mary Virginia
Martha
Alice Funk
Russell Bates
Cecelia
Atwell
Marshall
Richard Venable
Emory Snapp
Winchester
R. W. Hockman
Milton Swartz
Raymond
Thomas Massie
Clark Shenk
Virginia Beaver
S. M. Chiles
Kernstown
Louise Carper
Boyce
Mary Brr
Stephens City
How to Treat Kidney Troubles with Jad Salts
An old advisory says backache and dull kidney pain signal excess meat intake. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning for a few days to flush and restore kidney function, noting the remedy is made from grape and lemon acids with lithia.
Sale Attendees Reported At Winchester Auction
On the preceding Friday and Saturday they attended Mr. E. E. Barr's sale near Winchester, participating in the bidding and viewing the catalog.
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E. E. Barr
Winchester
Musterole Relief for Rheumatism Promoted in Ad
An old style advertisement promotes Musterole as a topical remedy for rheumatism and joint pain. It claims fast relief with a warming glow followed by cooling comfort, without blistering skin. The ointment is said to treat bronchitis croup asthma pneumonia prevention, lumbago neuralgia sprains and headaches.
Brumback Plans Erection of Large Barn in Apple Grove
Apple Grove Virginia March 2 Mr H M Brumback prepares to erect a large barn on his farm here. Mr and Mrs Hugh Ashwood were visiting in the section recently. Mr P R Crabill was in Winchester Saturday on business. Mrs Ida Kern visits with Mrs Myrtle Light at Relief who is ill. Miss Mamie Carpenter of this place was guest of her sister Saturday and Sunday. Mr Philip Crabill called on Mr Jake Copenhaver Sunday afternoon. Messrs Earl Massie and Carl Wigginton were visitors at Mr Ernest Wisecarver s Sunday.
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Apple Grove
H. M. Brumback
Hugh Ashwood
P. R. Crabill
Winchester
Ida Kern
Myrtle Light
Relief
Mamie Carpenter
Philip Crabill
Jake Copenhaver
Messrs
Earl Massie
Carl Wigginton
Ernest Wisecarver
Wiggingtons Remain at Old Copenhaver Place. Moves and Visits
Wiggington family stays at the old Copenhaver place purchased by Ash Wiggington. Philip Crabill moves to H P Tabb's farm Stony Meade. Jim Strosnider has moved nearby. Meta Boyce returns home after visiting Maude Copenhaver at Elizabeth Wiggington's. H P Boyce and son Roy were in the area on Monday. Sylvia and Meta Boyce spent Sunday evening with the Misses.
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Wiggington
Copenhaver Place
Ash Wiggington
Philip Crabill
H. P. Tabb
Stony
Maude Copenhaver
Elizabeth Wiggington
H. P. Boyce and Son
Roy
Sylvia
Meta Boyce
Spasmodic Croup Relief Ad by Mrs Shepard
Mrs Benj Shepard of Danville Pa shares a testimonial for Vicks VapoRub Salve curing spasmodic croup in ten minutes by applying it to throat and chest and covering with a warm flannel. She notes her child slept through the night and urges mothers to use the product. The ad promotes three sizes starting at 25 cents and available at druggists.
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Croup
Benj. Shepard
Spruce St
Danville
Vick
Dust Every Spring Push for Dustless Streets in Winchester
In a letter from Winchester dated February 28, E Virginia Smith urges action to reduce street dust this spring. She cites Larchmont New York Marion Massachusetts and Berryville as examples and asks authorities to seek cost effective dust control methods, noting Winchester could do more if there is will.
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the Star
Larchmont
New York
Marion
Mass
Winchester
Berryville
E. Virginia Smith
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Recalled in Older Remedy
An old time hair darkening method uses Sage Tea and Sulphur to restore natural black gloss. Advertisements tout Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold at drug stores for about 50 cents. A downtown druggist claims the preparation darkens evenly and is undetectable, simply brushed through hair.
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Wyeth
Ita
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for sour stomach gas heartburn and indigestion promising relief within minutes. It claims no sour belches or nausea and urges readers to buy a fifty cent case for family use. Burr Powell Harrison travels to Washington to visit his father Representative T W Harrison. Mrs P H Reardon also departs for Washington to visit daughter during inaugural week.
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