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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
3
Adjutant General states reopening is optional for certified registrants and only for correcting misinterpretations of law or non culpable ignorance. He confirms district and local boards are not review bodies and will not reopen cases without clear error or exemption need.
At the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court in Winchester Virginia on September 10 1917 Addie Reddish appears in court records and proceedings.
An advertisement from Dunn North Carolina claims Vinol cures a four month chronic cold by boosting digestion and blood, offering money back if it does not help. It emphasizes Vinol as a constitutional tonic and iron remedy. The testimonial from Bagley notes relief after trying Vinol.
The Star lists daily local buying prices for grains and hay including winter and spring wheat flour, new corn, cracked corn, timothy hay, and mixed hay with retail figures and noted potential errors.
Markets corrected at closing prior to publication show BUTTER prices and varied poultry listings, including live poultry with chick weights and prices. Corn cob corn quoted at 6.40, cattle prices show choice steers at about 12.50 to 13.00, with good butcher ranges.
The wife of Samuel Nathaniel Giles testified before the Winchester local exemption board that Giles deserted her after leaving service and has not contributed to her support. The board revoked his prior discharge and ordered certification for service in the army, despite promises to support in the future.
The ad promotes Knowlton's Danderine claiming dandruff disappears after use and hair stops shedding. It argues new fine hair will appear in weeks, then instant improvements in hair texture, luster, and fullness with a daily coating through a comb or cloth.
A call to eat plenty but wisely and without waste encourages following the gospel of the clean plate. The message emphasizes mindful consumption and avoiding food waste in daily habits.
By decree of the Winchester Probate Court Trundle's Executor will sell at public auction two Mary R. Trundle homes at Nos. 14 and 16 East Gerrard Street Winchester. The parcels offer six room dwellings with 70 by 80 foot lots near Handley School and Williams Factory. Terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments with deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneer A G Swanson.
The executor will offer for sale at public auction at the Court House at 12 o'clock on Saturday November 3 1917 the residence of Mary E Taylor 210 South Dock Street Winchester VA. The six room house with cellar sits in the city center near a joint neighborhood. Terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in two equal annual installments bearing interest from sale date secured by a deed of trust and policy of insurance. M Lynch Executor of the Estate. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
An advertisement from Dr Fahangy of Hagerstown Maryland lists numerous conditions including anemia appendicitis arteriosclerosis asthma bladder diseases blood disorder constipation consumption diabetes dropsy gastritis headache heart disease neuralgia rheumatism sluggish liver skin diseases stomach trouble and tuberculosis. Consultation is free. The note appears in a late 19th or early 20th century format with garbled OCR.
A user from Stuchell City Pennsylvania reports Berlain's Cough Remedy cured her cold quickly. The ad claims the remedy has long usage and proven benefits for thousands. It notes the product is pleasant and safe and available at local druggists.
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