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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1921
Page
3
A public sale opens at 10 a.m. listing mahogany dining room suite including sideboard extension table two chairs and display pieces. Also mahogany beds bureaus chairs tables mirrors and china glassware. Nine months credit on bills over ten dollars with interest note. Auctioneers SAUNDERS J West and clerks Daniels Chas Conrad. Charles Town W. Va.
Barred Rock breeder G L Rothger of Sterphens City Virginia promotes laying and profitable stock to Frederick County buyers. Executor notice by H C Warner requests debts and claims settled. Summit Point farm sale reports Mr N T Elgin selling Cedar Lawn adjacent land to Ige L Payne with April 1 possession and Whittingon move details. sale price mentions $2,000.
A vintage ad claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets ease constipation and bad breath with a gentle bowel stimulus. It promotes taking one or two tablets at bedtime and notes many people use them nightly. Prices listed 18c and 30c.
Local Winchester Boy Scouts are selling China Life Saving Stamps to raise funds for the China Famine Fund. The stamps feature a Chinese motto meaning Please help and a slogan Cents Saves a Life for a Day. They were provided by William C. McNulty, magazine illustrator, on behalf of the American Committee for China Famine Fund.
Advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine Busch Bayer tablets with physician approved directions for 21 years. It claims safety for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and other pains with the Bayer cross branding and affordable tin boxes.
Esia A. Cash, 39, a colored man from Stephens City, died March 6 after dropsy illness. The body was taken to Eagle Rock, Virginia, for interment.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad official Mr. E. D. Calvert witnessed a flock of 84 wild geese flying northward toward the Stine farm just north of town. He described the birds as moving in a distinctive Y shaped formation.
Public notice advertises California Syrup of Figs as the best laxative for children with fruity taste and full bottle directions. It warns to look for the California name on the package to ensure the product is the harmless choice for the stomach liver and bowels.
Six months ago Tanlac relieved Mrs. Triplett of stomach trouble and rheumatism and restored her appetite. She improved quickly, gained weight, and stayed in good health. The testimonial from Mrs. Triplett and her husband notes substantial recovery and renewed vigor.
Ministers and laymen of the United Brethren gathered in Martinsburg to discuss a denominational 4 million dollar drive. The conference was led by the Rev. Dr. A S Hammack of Dayton Virginia. Mrs Harry K Russell and Mrs R Gray Williams left for Baltimore to visit relatives.
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