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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1920

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details and Rates

The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sunday and is consolidated with several weekly papers. Subscription rates are listed for mail and carrier delivery with options for one month to one year and weekly edition pricing. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and accepts communications at the publication office.

The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Associated Press

Local Market Prices From Baltimore and Nearby Centers

Wholesale and retail price lists from Baltimore and surrounding markets show dairy butter, corn meal, flour, and livestock quotes. Prices for butter, corn, oats, barley, and live poultry vary, with dairy and cattle figures noted and daily market corrections.

Star Bevs Steel Rock Bottom Hi. D. Albin

Hazing condemned as barbaric at West Point and beyond

The Philadelphia Record decries hazing as childish barbarism and urges strict enforcement of anti hazing rules in military schools and colleges. It criticizes sentimental defense of hazing as rough character building and argues for ending the practice across youth training institutions.

Philadelphia Gynapolis West Point Apieatee Sa Alma Mater

Shelters Sought in City Suffering Homeless Plea

A poetic lament by Walt Mason portrays a family seeking shelter amid urban hardship. A dachshund accompanies a struggling man and his wife as they search for a roof, confronting evictions, poverty, and unsafe lodgings in harsh conditions.

Walt Mason

Dodson’s Liver Tone Promises Safe Calomel Alternative

Dodson’s Liver Tone claims to cure biliousness without calomel by using a harmless vegetable formula. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist for a bottle, guarantees relief or money back, and touts safety for children and avoiding salivation.

Dodson

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Papes Cold Compound as the fastest relief for cold symptoms with a dose every two hours. It claims immediate relief of nasal congestion headache and feverishness and notes low cost at drug stores. Funeral attendance reported for Mrs Luther Miller. local social notes and visits to Kernstown and nearby households.

Pape

Local notes from Reliance Virginia and surrounding towns

In Reliance Virginia Miss Emma Hottle and Mrs Jim Rinker from Kansas visited Mrs B F Cooley. Miss Minnie Kirkpatrick returned from Lynchburg and Amherst. Frank Grover returned home after nearly two years in North Carolina. Early Wilson and family visited. R L Stickley moved to the Kline property. Several Grover and Kibler related households arrived from Washington and Brunswick while Mrs Steele remains bedridden after a fall. Rev Dr W F Gruver of Martinsburg is visiting.

R L. Stickley Kline Dovell B. H. Grover D. C. Gruver W. R. Kline Washington Middletown Jim Steele W. F.gruver Martinsburg Reliance Myers Brunswick Kibler

Apple pickers honored at Burkhart party in Opequon

Mr and Mrs Newton Burkhart hosted a gathering in Opequon Virginia to honor apple pickers. Attendees included Mrs S E Snapp and daughter Vergie Mt Williams Miss Lillie Spaid Violet Johnson Yellow Springs Alice Miller Katie Burkhart Cecil Long Raymond Dance James Hamilton near Lebanon Edward and John Cooper Vergie Wilmer Burkhart and Bern Miller. Refreshments were served later in the dining room.

Opequon Newton Burkhart Vergie Mt. Williams Lillie Spaid Violet Johnson Yellow Springs Alice Miller Katie Burkhart Cecil Long Raymond Dance James Hamilton Lébanon Edward John Cooper Wilmer Burkhart Bern Miller

Gowan's External Cold Treatment Promises Quick Relief

Advert shows Gowan's external preparation for colds spasmodic croup and inflammations of air passages. It penetrates to inflamed membranes, soothes and opens airways with rubefacient effect, safe for children, does not stain clothing, used for cuts burns and insect bites, priced 30c 60c and 1.20 at drugstores with guarantee.

Gowan’s

Danderine Advertisement Claims Hair Revival

A Danderine ad promises a few cents buys results after a few applications. It asserts no more falling hair or dandruff and that each hair shows new life vigor brightness and more color and abundance.

Death of Young Harry Wilson Jr After Brief Illness

Harry Lewis Wilson Jr. died at his grandparents home on South Main street after a brief intestinal illness. He was nearly seven. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson and two Martinsburg sisters Frances and Margaret. Funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow at the Gochenours residence.

Harry Lewis Wilson Jr W. O. Gochenour South Main Street Harry Wilson Martinsburg Frances Margaret Wilson

Unclaimed Letters at Winchester Post Office 1920

The Winchester post office lists unclaimed letters for the week ending October 30 1920. Recipients must pay one cent per letter to receive mail including Boyd Griffney Arthur Goucenour Sidoro Russello James Farmer Homer G Dove Ella Cawood Kate Hoover Archibald Little Lula Loy T L Maher Stace Miller Ernest Stroop H C Page Mary B Price L L Robertson Charlie Spellmad Foster Tracy Annie Wetzel Angeline Whitacre and others. Postmaster WM Sybert notes charges due.

Winchester Boyd Griffney Arthur Goucenour Sidoro, Russello James Farmer Homer G. Dove Ella Cawood Kate Ff. Hoover Archibald Little Lula R. Loy T. L. Maher Stace, Miller Ernest Stroop H. C. Page Mary B. Price Ll. G. Robertson Charlie Spellmad Foster Tracy Annie Wetzel Angeline Whitacrer WM. Sybert

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