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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
4
For One Year in advance three dollars. For Six Months in advance one dollar and a half. For Three Months in advance seventy five cents. For One Month in advance twenty five cents. Evening Star is entered at the in Winchester Virginia as second mail matter.
Dr. Garfield, fuel administrator, says Ohio mayors who seized coal for urgent needs could have avoided worry by notifying his office. He notes the Northwest hoards coal in severe weather, while the administration ships most coal to distant states until lakes freeze. Proponents cite producers selling millions more tons than last year, proving no actual shortage.
A memorial notice remembers Mrs Henrietta Kremer who died in the early hours Monday. It speaks of her modest Christian character and the void her death leaves, with lines from mourners and mentions visitors at North Main Street.
A vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound to relieve a bad cold with nasal congestion headaches feverishness and sore throat. Take every two hours for prompt relief and to stop nose discharge. It claims easy taste no inconvenience and no substitutes at drug stores priced at 25 cents.
Public notice-style health blurb warns that high heel wear causes corns and suggests Freezone drops as quick relief. It claims the corn is lifted out root and all and urges readers to ask store clerks for a quarter-ounce bottle. It ends with a reminder to clip and pin this on a wife’s dresser.
Arthur Wood Giffin of Youngstown Ohio secured a marriage license to wed Miss Effie May Anderson of this county and the couple were later married by Rev W T Walters at the Christian Church parsonage. The groom is a Frederick County native and railroad man. The bride is the daughter of Levi Anderson.
An advertising text claims Cascarets cure headaches biliousness sour stomach foul breath and constipation by cleansing the stomach removing undigested food and toxins. It asserts poisons reabsorbed from the bowels affect the brain and promises a head cleared by morning after a 10 cent dose.
An advertisement from Berkeley urges nervous, tired women to try a liver and iron tonic promising strength and better sleep. It claims many women have improved and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to help. The notice lists Mrs. Edmunds at 2107 Dwight Way as contact.
Train arrives in Winchester from stations including Shambersburz and Harriebursa daily except Sundays. Arrivals listed at 9:20am 11:45am and 7:27pm with Sunday variations. Superintendent A Rippte Gen P A notes timetable details and station stops.
Mrs A C Kirstein of Greenville Illinois says Chamberlains Cough Remedy has long served her family as a quick cure for colds and bronchial troubles. She praises its reliability and notes it is used in her mother's home and hers. For sale by all dealers.
The Winchester Frederick county local board certified H. T. Southerington to the district board of exemption No 4 of Baltimore county Maryland for army service. He claimed no exemption and was examined in Winchester at his request rather than in Towson.
An advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm quickly relieves nasal congestion from colds and catarrh. It promises one minute relief, clears air passages, eases headaches and nighttime breathlessness, and urges purchase from a local draper or pharmacist.
Representative and Mrs. H. D. Flood have returned to their apartment at 2029 Connecticut Avenue from their Virginia trip at Appomattox. Their family grew this summer with a new daughter.
Mrs S Fred Grimm departed this morning for Baltimore after spending the past two weeks with relatives in this city.
In the District Court of the Western District of Virginia Rosa B Pannett of Winchester Frederick County is declared bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors is set for October 27 1917 at 3 o clock in the afternoon at Ward and Larrick solicitors Winchester to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business. referee Guyer issues the notice dated October 17 1917.
Mrs G H Smith of Brewerton reports eight to ten years of stomach trouble eased by one or two Chamberlain’s Tablets after meals. The ad claims these pills tone the stomach and aid natural function, and endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney issues with local testimonials from Winchester and Buffalo listings.
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