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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1924

Page

9

Wild Cherry Leaves Kill Stock on Isle Farm

Day's Point farm on the Isle of Wight reports about a dozen cows and several sheep died after eating wilted wild cherry leaves. Dr. Ferneyhough and H. F. Walker investigated. the leaves are poisonous when wilted and can drive animals to madness and death.

Day's Point Ths

Passports in Central Europe Tricksters Target Travelers

American and foreign passports are highly valued in central Europe with thieves active on trains hotels and ships. Reports of stolen documents rise weekly to American consular officials. Travelers should keep passport numbers safe report theft promptly and avoid leaving papers in luggage as new U.S. immigration law shapes risk.

Hamburg United States Europe Americas Washington

Young Philosopher Questions Growth and Helps Ends in Alton

A quaint tale shows Ardith questioning family growth as a mother speaks of help. The obituary notes Dr William Curtis aged eighty seven ends a 200 year family medical presence in Alton England. His father and grandfather served there and he practiced 15 years.

William Curtis Alton England Doctor Curtis

Are Women One Hundred Percent Efficient

An advertisement argues women should use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore health and vitality. It claims many women are half dead and half alive with aches and irritability and promises a return to 100 percent efficiency and a life worth living. The copy appeals to readers across the country to endorse the remedy.

Lydia Pinkham

Auction Notice for Frederick County Sheriff Sale

Luther Pannett, Sheriff of Frederick County, Virginia, announces a public auction conducted by Dunn and Duvall on September 25. Auction details readable include the sheriff's office and the auctioneers handling the sale.

Luther Pannett Frederick Co Dunn & Duvall

Hospital note on despondency and anesthesia inpatients

A fragment notes that despair is as deadly as wrong anesthesia in a hospital. It adds a cheerful patient who insists he is half cured and cites a hospital notice about a steam kettle always singing despite being up to its neck in hot water.

Monkey Changed Help Mrs. 0 W and Child

Local Boston transcript notes a street scene where a new organ grinder attracts a child who exclaims about the monkey having changed his man. The incident centers on Mrs. 0 W and her daughter Beth aged four, with the amused observer reporting the moment.

Beth Boston Transcript

History of the Society of St. Tammany in early U S politics

The Society of St. Tammany formed in 1789 as a patriotic social group and aligned with the Democratic Republicans by 1798. It actively participated in political campaigns around 1900, reflecting its evolving partisan role.

Tammanys Secret Society of St. Tammany Boston Transcript

Tries Kelloges Bran Restores Health After 12 Years

Testimonial describes long suffering relief after using Kellogg’s Bran from Krumbled store. A man with 10 years of constipation reports improvement. two tablespoons daily and recipes on package cited. Made in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.

Kelloge Firth Kellogg’s Battle Creek

Ohio in a Davis Gains Says Baker

Atlanta dispatch records Newton D. Baker saying Ohio remains in the doubtful column but trends toward John W. Davis as the Democratic nominee. He credits Davis’s campaign addresses for gains while noting La Follette strength will influence the outcome. he avoids predicting October versus November shifts.

Atlanta John W. Davis Newton D. Baker Wilson Ohio Baker Davis la Follette

Johnson Ready to Off Arm Tohn Series

New York Oct 1 Walter Johnson, ace of Washington's pitching staff, looms as the decisive factor in the 1924 World Series between the Senators and the New York Giants. The piece highlights Johnson's record strikeouts, 18 seasons, and famed speed ball, with supporting notes on teammates and rivals from both clubs.

New York Walter Johnson Washington Star Shooting Corps Senators New York Giants Johnson Zachary Mogridge Marberry Giants Nehl Bentley McQuillan Barnes Mathewson Kansas

Daniels 10 Speaking West for Davis Tour

Washington dispatch reports Jo Daniels, secretary under President Wilton, met with a Senate committee and announced a speaking tour to promote John W. Davis. The tour will cover the West to California as the Democratic nominee seeks to rally support and public sentiment ahead of the election.

Washington Jo Daniels Wilton Sane Committee Himas Californin Democratic National Committee Daniels John W. Davis

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