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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
3
The Star lists wholesale prices for local markets including wheat varieties, corn, dairy fat, butter, and flour. Readable values show ranges for chickens, hens, ducks, and byproduct like bran and screenings while corrections are noted for the day.
An ad promotes Dr Carey’s No. 7 Marshroot as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims toxins are driven out and life depends on treatment, urging immediate use in liquid or tablet form and warning these issues worsen slowly if untreated.
Lieutenant George Bryan Conrad of the United States Army arrives in Winchester for a visit to his mother Mrs. William H. Baker and grandmother Mrs. Holmes Conrad Leiew. He recently returned from several months in Coblenz Germany where he served with the American Army of Occupation. A West Point graduate, Conrad attended the Military Academy.
A brief sports item notes a team led by Star Wane Atk faces a rough setback. The defense struggles, and observers credit opposing roster depth and late-game runs for turning the tide.
The American Red Cross announces expenditures totaling 9 759 872 47 dollars for its U S and overseas relief and services in the 1922 fiscal year effective July 1. It notes war veterans and their families receive the largest share, with 3 030 692 90 dollars allocated, and domestic programs expanding after five years of wartime effort.
An advertisement touts Daré's Mentha-Pepsin as a quick fix for bad stomachs with gas acidity and bloating. It claims Elias Cuff of Salem NJ endorses it as the finest medicine and notes a large bottle priced at $1.00 through various retailers.
Mayor Joseph E Dixon Sergeant George H Lancer and former police officer William R Williams of Phoebus were indicted by a Hampton Circuit Court grand jury on bribe charges. They allegedly received bribes from bootleggers including D E Garbet and payments of 15 30 dollars for protection against liquor law arrests.
The Rev S Y Cra invites the general public to preaching services at Cross Junction and Goreat & Co. on the morning and evening hours, urging attendance and spiritual participation.
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