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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1924

Page

4

Virginia Bond Fight Sparks Editorial Exchange

The Fredericksburg Star discusses a Senate move to issue bonds for ports and harbors. It contrasts Senator Byrd’s anti bond stance with claims of state road and private toll road funding, arguing bonds are necessary for Virginia’s infrastructure and port equity.

Virginia Senate Virginia Ator Byrd Winchester Trinkle Byrd Paul Ughear Livir Paris Fredericksburg Star Fredi¢ksbure Godrick Valley Turnpike Coleman Valley Olrick

Why Fear Child-birth and Mother’s Friend Endorsed

An advertisement by Mrs. Wm. Figck of Leavenworth Kansas promotes “Mother’s Friend” as a safe external lotion for expectant mothers. It claims to ease birth by relaxing muscles and ligaments and advises writing to Gradfield Regulator Co Atlanta GA for a free booklet. It emphasizes absence of narcotics and warns against substitutes and greasy substances.

Wm. Figck N. 12Th St. Leavenworth Kansas Gradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Bond Issue Defeat Tied to Political Machine

The article argues that a self serving political machine caused the bond defeat and criticizes Senator Byrd for opposing bonds for roads, education, and Hampton Roads. It likens bonded indebtedness to chains on the people, asserting the public is bound to debt and labor.

Godlrick Byrd Hampton Roads St. Paul

Jilted Groom Holds Reception Despite Elopement

Joseph Richards of Uniontown hosted a wedding reception after his fiancée Rose Simon eloped with another man in Cumberland Maryland. Guests arrived bearing many wedding gifts and one best man from Charleroi wore new attire, while Richards remained cheerful about the event.

H Ewho Cumberland Joseph Richards Uniontown Richards Rose T. Simon Pennsylvania Ugust Burnett Charleroi

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's remedy for recovery

Mrs Henry C Smith of Bridgeport Connecticut reports relief from dizziness headaches and faintness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Tablets She notes repeat use and plans to continue and recommends the medicine An unofficial canvass shows many testimonials with high acceptance of the product.

Beeieeper Connecticut Lydia IE Pinkham Tia E. Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham Henry C. Smith R.F.D. No Box 6 Bridgeport Conn Lydia E. Pinkham

Sales Directory Entries From March Listings

A sequence of sale notices lists Bailey Bros and many others across West Virginia and Virginia with dates March 14 to April 2. Properties include stock, implements, farm equipment, household goods, orchards, farms, and real estate. locations include Wardensville, Salem Lane, Boyce, Red Bud farm, Rippon, Stephens City, Kern Street Winchester, Chambersville, Middletown.

Bailey Bros Ite Hall Norton Snyder Wardensville W. Va W. W. Dove Salem Lane C. N. Garvin High View C. R. Fogle Red Bud Farm Ben Byers Rippon Isaac Ebert Boyce W. Samuel Cook Stephens City W.F. Ramey Stine Farm G. T. Taylor Walter Capper Kern Street Winchester Jesse Willey Middletown J. W. Larrick Chambersville

Major John Mason Lee Dies at Westwood Stafford in 86th Year

Major John Mason Lee the son of Commodore Sydney Smith Lee and surviving brother of General Fitzhugh Lee died at his residence Westwood in Stafford County yesterday after a ten day illness. He was eighty six years old.

John Mason Lee Sydney Smith Lee Fitzhugh Lee Westwood Stafford County

Correcting an Error in a Wedding Notice

A newspaper acknowledges a typesetting error in last week’s wedding notice. It apologizes for the misprint that misdescribed the roses as “punk” and clarifies the intended wording.

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