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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1921

Page

7

Sale of Frederick Co Orchard at Winchester Court House

The estate of Levi Miller offers 16 acres 1 rod and 24 poles of land with a bearing orchard and a residence at public auction in Winchester Virginia on Saturday April 2 1921 at 12 oclock noon. The land lies along the Hite Public Road near Stephens City with adjoining property to Elias Hicks William Wisecarver and Stanley Ginn. One third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and a funded insurance policy. Executed by M M Lynch as executor.

Frederick CO Court House Winchester Virginia Levi Miller Stephens City Wisecarver Hite Elias Hicks William Wisecarver Stanley Ginn M. M. Lynch

Triumph Pills Promise Relief From Irregularities

An advertisement for Triumph pills from the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee claims safe dependable relief for irregular or suppressed conditions. It warns against experimenting with other products and offers free information and particulars by mail.

National Medical Institute Milwaukee, Wis

Is Found Dead in Barn Floor In Luray Virginia

Otho Rog a well known Stanley county citizen was found dead on a barn floor clutching a curry comb He had risen early to curry his horses and died possibly of apo plexy before help arrived He was about sixty and lived with Mode Blakemore s family He leaves two brothers I N and G N Rogers in Page county Virginia

Luray Otho Rog Stanley Mode Blakemore Page County I. N G. N. Rogers

Dodson's Liver Tone Offer Against Calomel

An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative to calomel. It claims calomel causes cramps nausea and salivation while Dodson's Tone cures sluggish liver, boosts energy, and can be given to children.

Dodson

Injuries Fatal to a Carpenter in Westernport

Frank Vetter, a carpenter and former Shenandoah County resident, died in a fall while working on a building in Westernport Maryland. He was 28? survived by his wife Miss Mattie Burner and eight children, the youngest two weeks old.

Woodstock Frank Vetter Westernport Vetter Shenandoah County Milton Vetter Mattie Burner

Danderine Hair Stop and Thickening Ad Claims Result

An advertisement touts Danderine as stopping hair loss and thickening hair. It promises rapid results after a few applications with less dandruff and renewed hair vitality, color, and fullness for a few cents.

Lynchburg Lawyer Urges Abolishing Primary System

John L. Lee of Lynchburg argues in Richmond that the primary method for nominations should be repealed. He cites campaign costs length of time and self made platforms as reasons and notes he once supported the system.

John L. Lee Lynchburg Richmond

Hip Pocket Is Dips Delight

A Chicago report notes pickpockets thrive as a southern gentleman loses 1800 dollars during a blockade of a Pullman steeper. A reformer cites pockets in coats and the inner vest as safer, urging wallets stay there to avoid losses.

Chicago

400 Gallon Still Destroyed In Lynchburg Raid

In Nelson county Virginia on March 29 Deputies EB L Chappelle and M Campbell raided and destroyed a 400 gallon illicit still. They poured out a barrel of finished brandy and destroyed 250 gallons of singlings. Eleven men were at the site. Campbell fell into the creek accidentally drawing attention. Moonshiners fled to the mountains and four men were later identified for arrest.

Lynchburg EB. L. Chappelle M. Campbell Nelson County Campbell

Cascarets For Constipation Ad Pitches Candy Cure

An ad touts Cascarets as a pleasant sleep aiding laxative with liver activation and clear head. Claims include regular bowels by morning with no gsripping and convenience. Boxes priced 10 26 or 60 cents. Children liked as a candy cathartic.

Commission presses plan to merge medical schools in Virginia

In Richmond on March 29 the commission studying a merger of Virginia medical colleges met for two days. Six members reportedly favor a single school under the University of Virginia with complete college operations in one location, possibly transferring equipment. three are undecided. A decision is to come at a meeting on April 22.

Richmond University of Virginia

Test of Arrest Without Warrant Set for April Court

Danville Virginia March 29 an interesting test case will be heard at the April term of the Corporation Court on the validity of testimony Walter Jennings colored was arrested Friday night by a policeman with a soda water bottle filled with spirits the officer had no warrant and relied on intuition in making the arrest appeal for dismissal of the warrant was made arguing the Supreme Court ruling that evidence against liquor law violators is not competent without a warrant

Danville Via Corporation Court Walter Jennings Supreme Court of the United States

Local wholesale and retail market quotes observed

The Star lists today’s wholesale office quotes for eggs butter and poultry along with hay and grain items. Retail prices are shown for butter eggs and fat cattle with hogs and corn values noted, reflecting the day’s market conditions.

Baltimore wHo

Marriage of Virginia Page and Douglas Lovell Planned

Announcement of the approaching marriage between Miss Virginia Dandridge Page of Baltimore and Douglas G. Lovell. The wedding is set for Saturday, April 23 at Christ Episcopal Church in Baltimore. Page is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Page and is widely related throughout Virginia through her mother, formerly Miss Williams of Richmond.

Virginia Dandridge Page Baltimore Douglas G. Lovell Christ Episcopal Church, Baltimore Miss Page William Page Virginia Miss Williams Richmond Col Alfred B. Williams

For Sale Two Horse Drawn Hearses and Beveled Glass

Classified notice offers two horse drawn hearses at 1000 dollars each and one black plus beveled glass unit at 100 dollars each. Location listed as GEORGE W. Winchester Val Ang. The rest appears as garbled OCR data with inconsistent measurements and the line ends abruptly.

George W Winchester Val

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