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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1920
Page
3
In a Sunday sale a department store slashes prices on winter underwear nylons hose and dresses. Lisle and silk hose marked down. silk hose slightly imperfect. Coats sweaters hats and Christmas supplies offered at substantial discounts with quantities limited and early selection advised.
A large blanket sale notes unusually low prices as profits are discarded. Plaid wool blankets list values from six to sixteen dollars discounted to a range from three sixty five to ten dollars, with many items limited in quantity and a suggestion to pay early.
The catalog advertises discounts on muslin gowns skirts corsets coats and pants with about 200 outing gowns marked down as part of a broader sale including the balance of items in stock.
An old time recipe promises to restore color to gray hair using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. The product allegedly darkens hair naturally after gentle application with a sponge and brush and restores gloss and youthful appearance. It states not for disease treatment.
Public sale set for Saturday November 20 1920 at Selzer House Womelsdorf Berks County Pa. Two tracts totaling 199 acres and 118 acres with long list of improvements including dwellings barns and outbuildings. Both farms in Marion Township Lebanon Valley area with limestone loam soil and good water. Sale starts at 1 30 PM Amanda B Sallade Dr F R Sallade owners.
An ad from Herrell's Real Estate Agency at 25 South Main Winchester Virginia seeks homeowners ready to sell. The notice invites calls for city listings with firm contact.
A visitor to the Lords compares the chamber to a cathedral, noting the blue and crimson stained glass of English kings and queens, solemn knights in armor, and a dim yellow light that elevates the scene from garish to inspiring. The piece contrasts modern politics with martial history and religious awe.
A fragment from New Orleans Times-Picayune recounts the thirteenth century feud over a Florentine cardinal’s lap dog and the swift escalation to war between Pisa and Florence. It notes the misapplied belief about snakes in Ireland and explains a printer’s error in a prior Icelandic Nat urt History excerpt.
Reader is urged to mail a cutout with 5c to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive trial packages of Foley products for bronchial coughs kidney pills and laxative tablets plus a free almanac and booklet. The offer claims health aids and simple tips for kidney and bladder issues.
The five year period 1912 to 1917 saw the printing telegraph widely adopted by telegraph companies, press associations and railroads. It describes a keyboard sending device linked to a receiving unit that automatically reproduces the message, aiding busy wartime communications. Edible oysters in solid rock discovered near Coos Bay Oregon fascinate researchers at the state university studying their origin and life. The team also considers farming them for market as a delicious food source.
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