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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
3
Social and personal notes invite readers to mail or call with updates. Mrs. Isabelle F. Miller will receive news by telephone between 3 and 4 p m for the following day at phone number 33.
H J Mowrey of Winchester is qualified for a fully paid Majestic agents convention in Chicago this June based on eight months of sales. He has sold over 200 Majestic sets in Winchester and nearby, with Charlottesville and Martinsburg also named as potential representatives.
Captain Thomas Kremer Jr. entertained Handley School cadets and officers after a drill defeating Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock. Guests gathered at the Kremer residence on South Cameron street for a social hour with lunch served by Mrs. Kremer and Mrs. Kremer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dunn and son John Dunn Jr. visited Lyon Village, Virginia, as guests of Mrs. Anthony Gleisner. Harry Dunn, who stayed with the Gleisners, has returned to Winchester. Mrs. David Miller left for Baltimore to spend several days with relatives.
The Star lists today’s wholesale prices for local buyers including pears corn mice butter and pigs alongside a confusing overlay of garbled text. Reported items include cracked corn per bushel and middlings price plus butter and broad market entries though the readable lines mix with stray characters.
The market report notes slight corrections at day’s end with wheat and hay showing modest moves. Cattle and poultry prices fluctuate amid thin trading as buyers assess demand and supply.
An ad promises weight gain with McCoy's Tablets and Code Liver Oil. It guarantees at least five pounds gained after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes, with a full refund if not satisfied. The claim targets thin men and women and directs readers to Baker's Drug Store.
In Washington on May 22 Representative Beck urged that the Republican tariff bill would grant the President broader power to raise or lower duties. The Solicitor General argued the measure risks shifting taxing authority to the executive and possibly to the Supreme Court. The bill would base changes on competition differences and allow use of American selling price for valuation and reclassification of articles.
A fearful caregiver details urging a husband to try a blood tonic. After days of poor appetite and worry, the remedy 8.8.8. shows signs of improvement, with the patient now recommending it to friends. The piece notes run-down health as a cause of lethargy and loss of interest.
Rich red blood builds sturdy health and restores energy appetite sleep and skin. Thousands testify to its benefits in letters of gratitude. It helps Nature build red blood cells and is sold in two sizes at All Die Stores.
Senate spokesmen urged the House to amend the tariff bill with an export debenture plan to satisfy a Senate demand that the chamber weigh the proposal. Rep Garner of Texas was named to propose inclusion of debentures, but no decision followed as House and Senate disagreed on farm relief measures and the timing of a vote.
The District Nurse Association sponsors a crippled folk clinic on Saturday May 25 led by Dr Abed Voshell of the University of Virginia Hospital. Sessions run 9 am to 12 noon and 2 to 3 pm at the association offices. All crippled or deformed individuals are urged to attend.
Odd scrambled numeric sequence with values like 1785 2575 1350 1675 1265 1395 and 860 1045 appears, offering no clear item, date, or context. The readable portion resembles a price table fragment or catalog line needing source restoration to identify products or dates.
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