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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1919
Page
3
Ancient remedy Sage Tea and Cuenu claimed to turn gray hair dark and add lustre. The text notes a simple preparation, applying with a sponge to a small strand each morning, promising glossy, natural color without harsh chemicals.
Mr and Mrs Samuel Pritchard visit Rev Dr and Mrs B F Wilson in Harrisonburg. They plan to settle there as Mr Pritchard intends to establish a pie business. Mrs Pritchard formerly Miss Arthur of Winchester and is related to Mrs Wilson.
Unreceived or misdirected checks in Frederick County should contact the Home Service Office in Winchester for assistance in securing missing monetary payments. Residents who suspect misdelivery are advised to reach out by phone or mail for aid.
IRA S. CAPPER suggests locating temporary school buildings on North Braddock Street and Highland Avenue to serve younger children. He argues for smaller, permanent facilities near those areas, allowing older students to stay at the current building until Equity grounds projects are finished.
In Martinsburg region Mr and Mrs Edward Helvestine of near Berryville joined Mrs Kate Samuels and Mr and Mrs Howard Boden and daughter Mary Belle for a Sunday visit. Also Mrs Mary Boden and Cecil OConnell traveled to Darkesville to see Mr and Mrs Charles Barr. Mr George Wright was guest of Rev O D Lambert on Sunday.
Judge Henry C. McDowell ruled that the United States District Court term will open on Tuesday mornings instead of Monday because no southbound trains arrive in Harrisonburg on Sundays. Local visitors Mr and Mrs Harry Woodward and Mr and Mrs John W Hughes of Winchester spent Sunday with Mr Hughes' father and brother at the areaware.
Advertises cocoa nut oil as a gentle alternative to soaps and shampoos. Claims it cleanses scalp without drying hair, rinses easily, leaves hair soft and manageable. Suggests buying refined coconut oil at drug stores as a cheap family staple.
The Star notes daily market corrections and presents wholesale prices quoted today by local buyers. No responsibility for typographical errors is assumed.
Market price list fragment shows various agricultural items with unit notes. Items include chickens and old hens, cob corn in white and yellow, timothy and clover hay, steers of different grades, heifers, sheep, lambs, hogs, pigs, and shoats priced per unit or per head. The readable terms indicate a historical market column with mixed commodities.
A humorous poem about choosing skilled tradesmen over cheaper rivals. The speaker mocks low quality workmen who botch repairs and charge high prices, praising top artisans from mechanics to painters and undertakers.
Local report notes C Ty Hood Co involvement with the Lowel Mavericks in a midseason event. Details are sparse with focus on team participation and organizational ties.
A new issue features a reproduction of Benjamin Franklin on War Savings Stamps. The card highlights Franklin as a symbol of thrift and national effort, linking his image to the wartime savings drive.
Guidance on harvesting roots and herbs for medicinal preparations. Roots of annuals dug before flowering. biennial or perennial roots after tops die. Notes that vast quantities are used in Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound.
An up-to-date display showcases Suits and high-grade shirts for Spring from leading American shirt-makers. Featuring an extensive and varied exhibition of fine shirts offered as splendid values along with other furnishings for the well dressed man.
As attorney for the owner, the property known as a 225 acre farm near Winchester, Virginia, will be sold at public auction at noon on Saturday May 10 1010 in front of the County Court House. The farm lies 2 1/2 miles east of Winchester on Senscey Road and is improved with farm buildings in a prosperous community. Terms: one third cash, balance over years with interest, secured by deed of trust. James P Reardon attorney for owner.
Quote reflects that heroism remains constant despite changing fashion of dress. It notes a hero is as near to a person as their neighbor and invokes George W. Curtis about nearby neighbors.
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