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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
7
Dr LeGear promotes Antiseptic Healing Powder with 28 years veterinary practice. The ad claims rapid healing of wire cuts on a horse and bracelets a money back satisfaction guarantee. It urges owners to dust wounds to form a protective antiseptic layer and heal stock or poultry ailments.
Anemic conditions are common and weaken the body making disease more likely. Vinol, a cod liver and iron tonic, strengthens blood and vitality, with named ingredients and money back guarantee if no benefit. Sold by druggists.
Alfred Pritchard Marshall of Clearwater and Alexina Jessie Chesnut of Gainesville married at Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Gainesville. The bride wore a du gold duvetyn suit with black seal accessories and a large bouquet. the groom is a Florida real estate figure and University of Florida alumnus.
Twenty six officers and enlisted men received Navy crosses at the Armistice Day event at the Philadelphia navy yard. Among the recipients was Capt. Louis McCoy Nulton, commandant of the navy yard, as Admiral Bassett presented Capt. C. G. Murfin with a distinguished service medal.
Revival services led by Rev J R Collis draw growing attendances with believers urged to pray for quickening and conversion. Sinners seek prayers and accept Christ as savior as the church continues evening song services and multiple Sunday sessions. public invited.
Isaac Kerns, an overseas soldier from a northern county area, was sentenced to ninety days on the state convict road force by Justice Tavenner for stealing an automobile tire valued at $22 from Roy DeHaven. He holds a Distinguished Service Cross, fought in five engagements, was gassed, and is described as totally disabled with an $87 monthly pension. his physician found him unfit for labor, and he admits the theft was to obtain a tire for his own car due to poverty.
The date to grant Confederate widows pensions was moved from May 1 1870 to May 1 1875 by the last Legislature increasing the widow pension from 50 to 60 dollars annually. Additional changes favor applicants, including protection for those with property yielding under specified income limits.
The old time recipe for darkening hair uses sage tea and sulfur. A ready made Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound provides a natural looking, even dark hue after a few applications.
The total blindness pension rose from $180 to $200. The total disability pension increased from $75 to $100, and the partial disability rate went from $55 per year to $75.
Response to the Red Cross appeal brings a union service at Grace Lutheran Church on Sunday evening at 7 45. City ministers approve the gathering and Red Cross workers urge maximum attendance for a shared program and participation.
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