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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
6
An advertising pitch urges readers to compare Camel tobacco with any other cigarette by tearing open both and separating tobaccos. It claims Camel tobacco is longer, riper in color, and denser in aroma, with a smoother taste due to quality blending, inviting readers to try Camels.
Advertisement praises Dean's Pills as a kidney stimulant diuretic that relieves back pain headaches and general weakness. Local testimonials cite J T Brown of 133 Main St Winchester and Miller's Drug Store as distributors with claims of back pain relief and improved well being. A separate notice mentions a burglary at the Price Gold Leaf Manufacturing Company and a hospital update about Dora White.
In Chicago on May 20, twenty three employees including three women were forced to lie on the floor as six robbers stole .8,000 packs of gold leaf valued at unknown amount. The crime took place at the gold leaf facility with authorities investigating.
Mrs. John O Morrow of Akron Ohio asserts Sorbol Quad ruple a colorless liniment relieved her goitre symptoms including shortness of breath eyes and nervousness. Made by Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio sold at local drug stores Miller's and Baker's Drug Store. Invitations for a dance in Rippon with Shenandoah Serenaders from Winchester. Various residents noted visiting or traveling for events.
About 50 inmates held a 24 hour revolt at Cuyahoga County jail protesting a starvation diet of stale bread and weak soup. Judge Frank C. Phillips pleaded with the rioters breaking the barricade and restoring order by promising a grand jury inquiry for justice.
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