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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1922
Page
4
The notice lists the Win Virginia post office as a second class matter and outlines weekly newspaper offerings from Star Publishing Co and Moraging News-Frese with pricing: one year four fifty, six months two twenty five, three months one twenty six, and one month for weekly. It notes Associated Press dispatches are for republication use only by the paper.
The poem portrays a starving man faced with pleas for bread while contemplating paying workers who cannot be created. It satirically weighs charity against the inability to generate jobs and the moral tension of feeding hungry men versus practical aid.
Protracted meeting in Burnt Factory area will continue through Wednesday night with full notice to be announced. Mrs. W. T. Hoffman and others visited friends. injuries from recent horse incident noted. Local residents report road repairs needed, and Mary J. Smith of Winchester remembered after passing in delicate health.
An old advertising snippet urges American women to try Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to ease overwork and fatigue. The copy claims the remedy improves tone and vitality and invites readers to pay for a fair trial.
Dr A Albin of Charles Town West Virginia recently underwent gallstone surgery. The operation was performed by a prominent surgeon at Charles Town Hospital and is reported as successful and beneficial.
A late nurse who nursed Dr Albin has returned to Winchester, resuming duties in the town.
The Near East Relief drive in Winchester and Frederick County reports full local quota. Seventy children at sixty dollars each were allotted to Frederick County and Winchester, totaling four thousand two hundred dollars, now raised to four thousand five hundred with substantial cash gifts. Rev Clarence Woods thanks contributors and invites further gifts via J D Fuller at Farmers and Merchants National Bank. County chairman Woods will attend a state meeting in Richmond next Tuesday.
Letter from H. S. Dufpfey argues Winchester should host two major entertainments in one week. He explains Empire theater unavailable due to Circle and Thursday booking, urges public support for the Auditorium and a lower price from the High School to attract music lovers and avoid missing a notable composer and Indian Princess performance.
A Rochester New York man James H. Allen credits a self developed remedy named Allenrhu with dissolving uric acid deposits and banishing rheumatism from his body after years of suffering. He asserts the medicine works quickly and offers a money back guarantee if the first pint bottle fails to show recovery. Boyd Drug Co is listed as the supplier in an adv insert.
Fragmentary text shows a local event involving Pulikens and eye oratoyh at Pindbadte, with unreadable details. Readable names suggest a community gathering or notice, but exact date, place, and purpose remain unclear in the surviving lines.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as instant relief for rheumatism and related pains. It claims concentrated heat from red peppers clears congestion and warms the sore area within minutes.
Prohibition Director R Pulwiler announced a new ruling stating druggists who fill forged liquor prescriptions are not excused. Courts uphold that pharmacists must verify signatures before sale. The Palmyra Wisconsin case cited by Commissioner Haynes reinforces no protection for druggists who fill forged prescriptions.
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