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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1924
Page
10
Edna Wallace Hopper promotes her beauty regimen promising lasting youth and appeal. She touts White Youth Clay and Youth Cream plus a facial cleanser and Hair Youth products, claiming quick rosy complexions and strong hair with minimal effort and pricing.
West Virginia and Maryland agree to condemn private owners of the Potomac toll bridge at Harpers Ferry to create a free crossing. Authorities estimate a $180000 price but plan to proceed with condemnation. new roads on both shores are under construction to support the change.
An appeal warns that early signs of kidney trouble require attention or risk worsened conditions. Local resident Mrs. D L Brown recounts relief and eventual cure after using Dean’s Kidney Pills following flu. The ad cites a 60 cent price from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An announced appointment from Washington lists Herschel C. Borden as postmaster at Meadow Mills Frederick County and Mrs. Minnie Shirley at Grimes in the same county. Mrs. Shirley replaces Dorman L. Affleck who resigned, while Mr. Borden succeeds David S. Rhodes who also resigned.
T B Moore of Mathews North Carolina says Dr Thachers Liver and Blood Syrup revived his health. He suffered biliousness constipation headaches and fatigue before using the product and credits three more bottles with restoring liver function bowel activity and energy. The ad notes a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Mar 22 G T Taylor at Walter Capper s barn Kern street Winches ter milk cows shoats implements vehicles harness Mar 29 O B and Jesse Willey Middletown Administrators personal property and real estate Mar 22 In front of Court House 12 M 140 acres land EB W Braith waite Expr C P Collis deceased Apr 2 J W Larrick Chambers ville stock sale fresh cows springers sheep fat cattle steers hogs
The notice lists passenger train numbers and times serving Roanoke Bristol intermediate stations Shenandoah Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York with Pullman sleepers parlor cars and dining services. It directs travelers to contact H H Burks Sperryville VA or W C Saunders Roanoke VA for fares schedules Pullman reservations and further information.
Late George W. Brown farm near Reliance Middletown and Riverton with 93 acres including good orchard and timber. Running water in fields, six ty acres cleared, dwelling eight rooms, new barn two wells and outbuildings. Possession at once. Apply Mrs G W Brown on farm or James Ridgeway Front Royal VA. R F D No 1s.
A brief item notes a local event titled To Feed. The notice references a community gathering in town and a council meeting. details remain sparse in the fragment.
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