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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1950
Page
5
A compilation of Q and A items covers topics from manufacturing city rankings to Lincoln Gettysburg Address copies and General de Gaulle. It includes questions about volcano activity, weather, and telephone safety during storms, with concise factual answers and historical notes.
This old ad promotes Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic to ease backache fatigue headaches and urinary discomfort caused by cold dampness or overexertion and claims widespread use for over 50 years. It touts kidney function support and urges readers to get Doan's Pills today.
Win chester Exchange Club offers 300 three student tickets at 1.25 dollars each for the National Symphony Concert on Thursday Nov 16 at Handley Auditorium. Publicity chairman J Randolph Larrick says proceeds support pupil attendance and notes Howard Mitchell leads the Washington DC orchestra. Tickets available at G and M Music Store and through club members.
Advertisement promotes FASTEETH alkaline powder to secure dentures and control odor. Claims it keeps plates steadier and more comfortable, while noting occasional sour taste. Urges purchase at drug stores.
An advertisement touts B. J. Chandler of Hot Springs National Park as Arkansas’ oldest timber estimator who credits Hadacol with relief from deficiencies of Vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and Iron. It claims quick absorption in liquid form and a money back guarantee with trial sizes priced at 1 25 and 3 50.
Vaclav Jaros of the Prague central national committee says every other school in Prague already has a cinema and soon every school will have a radio set. He notes Prague has 121 kindergartens, 31 more than last year, in the Communist paper Rude Pravo.
Court cases heard recently by Judge John Rice include Silas Luttrell of Cross Junction cited for drunkenness at $9.25. Clarence Whitlock, Delmar Keeler of Stephens City and Oscar Lewis Jr of 116 Whitlock charged with drunkenness at $10.25. Paul Finley of 314 N Kent St. is listed in the record.
A fragment describes Grand Antique a French marble with black and white markings as a model for a modern asphalt concept. It notes a price of $10.25 and uses the phrase drunk in the context of a provocative comparison.
A brief note explains the common mispronunciation of Schism as siz'm and clarifies it means division. It also highlights frequent misspellings including Barri cade with two rs and Barometer with one y.
The 37th Sunday School Convention of the Stonewall District is scheduled for 7:30 PM at Burnt Church. Rev. E B Smith is the church's pastor.
Srinagar reports the state government plans to nationalize all large orchards in Indian held Kashmir including the Kashmir Valley. A committee will fix compensation for orchard owners as agrarian reforms continue.
A government proposal aims to distribute cultivated land to tillers with a maximum ownership cap of 20 acres, seeking broader farm access and equity.
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