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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
8
A young girl was frightened by a runaway horse and dragged for a distance. Initially feared dead, she survived. Dr Hollman treats the injured child and holds cautious hope for recovery. The report notes the incident occurred in the local area and involves the Taylor family.
A. H. Liskey, a Bridge, Virginia farmer, declares Vendol cured his digestive woes and restored strength after years of struggle with constipation gas indigestion and sleepless nights. He claims he feels like a new man and credits the plant and herb tonic for improved stomach liver and kidney function. Baker and Son reports selling thousands of bottles locally.
Grimes Virginia items report Mr B F Arthur Jr of Winchester on business. Mrs Maria Clevenger from Martinsburg hospital staff visits and locals note farmers finish corn harvest due to weather. Robert Alabaugh and family of Winchester spend Sunday with Edgar D Shirley and family.
Well known Winchester barbers Henry P Seal and Russell called on friends Monday evening. Mrs Manning of Elizabethtown Pa with two sons visits her parents Finfrock. Friends mourn the sudden death of Glenn Gardner's little boy.
The notice lists Norfolk and Western train numbers and times with routes to Roanoke Bristol Washington Philadelphia Hagerstown and beyond. It notes Pullman sleepers dining car connections Shenandoah Junction and Roanoke and directs passengers to agents H H Burks Berryville VA and O C Gaanders Den Pass for fares reservations and information.
A retail page highlights Saturday only prices on a wide range of textiles and clothing items. Included are yarns in colors for sweaters and scarfs, dressing gowns, children's satin bloomers, crash Toweling, Philippine gowns handmade, cretonnes, cotton blankets, all wool sweaters, light and dark colored fabrics, percale, Kamona Crepe, Yorkshire cloth, ladies hosiery and gloves, pant sets, curtains, bath towels, and bleached muslin with sale prices noted.
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