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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

2

Nerv Worth Promises Quick Help For Upset Stomach

J T Snow of Point Pleasant West Virginia reports severe sleep loss poor appetite and constant pain. He says Nerv Worth improved his condition after half a bottle and now sleeps better and eats well. The ad claims a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help and lists price at 1.25 sold by People's Drug Store and Miller's Drug.

J. T. Snow Point Pleasant W. Va People's Drug Miller's _ Drug Adv

Woman credits Chamberlain's Tablets for health

Mrs Edward Raifsnider of Wabash Indiana says distress after eating and constipation disappeared after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports she was completely cured by the tablets in a health column style testimonial.

Edward Raifsnider Wabash, Ind Chamberlain

Brakes blamed for tire wear in rear wheels

An auto dealer explains uneven brake gripping causes one rear tire to wear faster. Properly adjusted brakes keep both wheels even and reduce skidding. Gradual deceleration avoids tire grinding from sudden stops, saving wear and money.

Demauxiliary appointments in Seventh District committee

The Democratic Executive Committee of the Seventh District announces appointments of ladies as auxiliary members. Miss Mary Pidgeon will represent Clarke Warren and Page counties. Mrs Miller covers Rappahannock. Mrs Gertrude W Barton serves Winchester. Mrs S W Hamilton represents Albemarle Greene and Madison counties.

Charlottesville Democratic Executive Committee R. T. W. Duke Mary Pidgeon Wadesville Clarke, Warren and Page Miller Flint Hill Rappahannock Gertrude W. Barton Winchester S. W. Hamilton Albemarle Greene Madison

Champion Walkers at Empire Tonight

Mr and Mrs Wolf who have walked 25000 miles arrive in Winchester and appear at The Empire Theatre tonight with moving pictures of their journey. They telegraphed to hire a cameraman at each point of interest and five years of travel are shown to the public. Mrs Wolf will give an account of their travels.

Mrs. Wolf Winchester Empire Theatre

Cox Campaign Travels Through Kentucky and Tennessee

Governor Cox resumes his personal speaking tour in Kentucky and Tennessee and plans extended addresses in Elizabethtown and Bowling Green. He will headline a mass meeting in Nashville with the League of Nations as a central issue, stressing moral and material aspects of U.S. foreign policy.

Associated Press Cox Kentucky Tennessee Ohio Elizabethtown

Marriage Notice for Harry E. Anderson and Ina C. Whitlock

The wedding announcement lists Harry E. Anderson, a Hampshire County farmer, as groom and Ina C. Whitlock, daughter of Perry Whitlock, as bride. The couple is connected to the Hampshire county area in West Virginia.

Corporation Clerk's Harry E. Anderson Ina C. Whitlock Hampshire County West Virginia T. M. Anderson Perry Whitlock Harry Kern John Thwaite George Yeakley George Clowser

Murdered on His Way Home in Baltimore

Walter Platterell a 65 year old Westport resident was found dead with two bullet wounds on a roadway near bushes after a struggle. He was last seen around 10:30 PM returning home on a streetcar. Police pursue hold up and murder theory.

Associated Press Baltimore Walter Platterell Westport

Hardwick Wins Georgia Governor Primary Nomination

Complete unofficial returns show Thomas W. Hardwick nominated for governor in Georgia Democratic primary. Hardwick led with outspoken criticism of the league of nations and was backed by Thomas E. Watson, recently nominated for U S Senate by Georgia Democrats.

Associated Press Atlanta United States Thomas W. Hardwick

Withdrawal of Rum Stopped in Northeast States

Prohibition Commissioner Kramer ordered withdrawal of whiskey from bond temporarily suspended in New York City and parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey as an effort to curb illegal liquor sales.

Associated Press Sea Kramer Bond New York City Pennsylvania New Jersey

Population gains in several states reported by census

Census figures released show Virginia reaching 2,306,361 in population with an 11.9 percent rise. Pennsylvania hits 8,720,159, up 13.8 percent. Ohio rises to 5,759,368, a 20.8 percent gain. New York reports 3,667,222, up 30.5 percent. Iowa 2,403,630, up 178,859. Canada and Florida also show increases with Florida at 966,296, up 28.4 percent.

Associated Press Washington Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio Florida

Rail Demands Spark New York Rally

A rally in New York formed around rail industry demands. The scene centered on fluctuating markets with attention to stocks, shipping and rail related commodities. The event highlighted tensions over pricing in motors oils and sand and other rail linked goods.

Associated Press New. York

Market rally on dividend rails prompts pre noon surge

Des Moines reports a brisk morning rally as investors push for dividend paying rails. The brief notes minor losses of 1 to 1.1 percent amid shifting demands and a wavering market tone.

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