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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1924
Page
4
The Evening Star expresses deep appreciation for the Independent's compliment and credits the rival paper with raising Winchester's newspaper quality. It asserts its own commitment to accurate circulation, advertiser value, and continued high standards without engaging in price wars or free-copy schemes.
The advertisement offers coal at 11.00 per ton with a 32.80 discount on 6 ton lots, netting 10.00 per ton. A cash price of 8.50 per ton is shown for soft coal with a 1.00 discount, net 7.60 per ton. The note urges buying now before prices rise next month.
An advertisement touts Allenrho as a sure cure for rheumatism promising rapid relief and joint reduction within twenty four hours. It guarantees refunds if relief is not achieved and notes James H. Allen of Rochester as inventor with Boyd Drug Company as local agent.
The report notes a picnic near Smartville Nebraska where speakers urged repeal of the Fordney McCumber tariff. The American Farm Bureau says the tariff costs U S farmers net loans of about 300 million dollars yearly and harms foreign markets.
The Clem family thanks friends through The Winchester Evening Star for kindness shown during the illness and death of their beloved wife sister and aunt Mrs Lillig B Clem. A L Clem Clara Brown Bertha Ida Tones Katie Brode Mmie Johnson William Brown and other relatives express gratitude.
The 1924 Frederick fair runs October 21 to 24 with a progressive plan to surpass prior shows. Management reports many improvements for better exhibit display and patron comfort, including five hundred extra free seats.
The article notes grandstand paddock improvements and other changes to boost enjoyment at the Freder ick fair. It highlights a top quality facing and declares the free attraction program as the best ever offered, inviting readers to spend a day at the event.
The Stephens City M E Sunday School will hold their Oyster Supper of the season on Saturday October 18 in the church basement beginning at 4 PM. Music and entertainment are planned.
Winchester resident Mrs. Hottle reports relief from backache headaches and tiredness after using Doan's Pills. The testimonial claims kidney function improved and urges others to buy the 60 cent remedy from dealers, distributed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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