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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

5

Uniform State Game Law Introduced in Virginia This Year

Virginia will adopt the first uniform state game law this year per L W Tyus editor of the Conservationist. Provisions include a statewide hunting season Nov 15 to Jan 31, limits of one deer a day and two per season, only bucks with horns visible, and penalties for violations aligned with federal migratory bird laws.

Virginia L.W. Tyus Conservationist State Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Blue Ridge Mountains

That Apple Blossom Carnival praised by Wilmington editor

Visitors in Winchester for the apple blossom festival hosted Mr and Mrs George Carter of Wilming Delaware editor of the Evening Journal. He wrote in praise titled That Apple Blossom Carnival saying Shenandoah Valley with 1 500 000 apple trees is a vast garden and Winchester as its hub delivered a grand pageant drawing 30 000 outsiders and locals in a cause for annual pride.

Winchester George Carter Wilmin Delaware Homer E.guyer West Piccadilly Street Carter Evening Journal of Wilmington Cater Shenandoah Valley Gream Blue Ridge Alleghany Ranges Virginia

Doctor Operated On 25 000 Appendicitis Cases Claim

An advertisement from Peoples Drug Co promotes Adlerika with buckthorn bark and gly cerine claiming it guards against appendicitis by acting on both upper and lower bowels and clears poisons. It also asserts relief from gas in ten minutes and that it brings out matter unseen in the system.

Europe Adlerika Peoples’ Drug Co. Adv

Pretty sixteen year old flapper shocks town at cafe sighting

A sixteen year old flapper recalls a late night cafe encounter with a leading town citizen at 1 o'clock in the morning. She says the moment shocked her and left a lasting impression on the town gossip.

Complete rest urged by doctor in urgent advice

A doctor tells a busy patient he needs a complete rest. He adds drastic steps like sending family to Europe, selling the car, and burning the golf sticks, to emphasize the need to slow down and recover.

Europe

Paper Scarcity Hints At Sizable Slate Trade

The dialogue hints that a coal dealer is promised five tons on the slate though not yet paid and that a future paper shortage could lift the value of the paper mark. The exchange suggests a broader concern about material shortages impacting trade and value.

Back Pain Relief Ad From Doans Kidney Pills

Local ad recounts a back ache complaint linked to weather exposure and heavy lifting. It claims two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills cured the attack with relief for the back and hip pain, headaches, and irregular kidneys, priced 60 cents at dealers.

Dean’s J. T. Brown Main St Doan Millér

St Jacobs Oil Promises Relief From Rheumatism

A vintage ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a universal rheumatic liniment that never harms the skin. It claims immediate relief from rheumatic pain, swelling, sciatic nerve pain, neuralgia, backache, and sprains, with a long history of use spanning decades.

St. Jacobs Oil St. Jacobs

Fragmentary History Quote About Behavior and History

A reader notes a sweeping claim from ancient history that control is necessary to enforce behavior. The fragment discusses locking, order, and the idea that power sustains social conduct across civilizations. The passage reflects a cautionary view on governance.

Fragmentary Text Shows Adverse Effects Among Readers

A garbled OCR passage references a domestic scene with phrases about a husband and wife, a Thomas figure, and mentions of backache and Vermont. The content is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations. The readable material hints at a medical or personal notice but remains unclear.

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