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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1920
Page
7
Thirteen wild geese were sighted flying northeast over the city yesterday causing local weather prognosticators to rethink the old belief that wild geese signal coming winter. The single file flight and direction shift suggest summer weather may return sooner than expected.
Advertising copy touts Triumph Pills as safe and dependable and claims regular or suppressed use is fine. It warns not to buy at drug stores and offers a free brochure by mail to request details. The ad lists a National Medical Institute address with unclear contact hints.
Representatives from Washington embassies and legations traveled aboard the presidential yacht Mayflower as guests of Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels for a Mount Vernon visit.
Mrs. Mary E. Graves of Tampa Florida says years of rheumatism ended after taking Tanlac. She describes severe swelling in the left shoulder knee and wrist with constant pain and disrupted sleep, then rapid improvement within a week and full relief. Tanlac is sold in Winchester by Boyd Drug Co.
An error in The Ster from November 12 misprinted Edward Johnston instead of Ewart Johnston regarding the Winchester Centennial Endowment Fund at the University of Virginia. The corrected name is Ewart Johnston, not Edward Johnston.
Notice requests hog buyers to contact City Slaughter via old phone for prompt and satisfactory slaughter. It states they will send hogs to slaughter and deliver once processed. Dated 16 31.
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