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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
3
It is estimated the average man loses three days yearly from colds. Treat at first symptoms to avoid time loss. Chamberlain's Cough is promoted for its cures, pleasant taste, and prompt relief, and is urged for immediate use.
Auction and market figures show prices for Timothy hay and light clover mix, beef fat cattle, calves, and sheep. Readable entries include dairy butter pints, various market notes, and payment terms amid a fragmented crop and livestock listing from a historical market page.
A newspaper blurb touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds and grippe. It claims one dose taken every two hours, up to three doses, eases nasal congestion, stops runny nose, and relieves headache feverishness sneezing and stiffness. The ad asserts instant airways relief and urges insistence on this product.
Controversies over church financing are submitted by the United Lutheran Church to a special 15 member committee. The committee will report whether to dispense with the central treasury plan for handling the church finances.
Three men died when a boiler on a New York Central Railroad engine exploded one mile east of Batavia New York on October 21. Engineer William J Cobb of Buffalo and Fireman Watkins were killed instantly and another fireman died on the way to the hospital.
Guide on selecting capons, humane killing steps, dry picking and feather retention, cleanliness of head and feet, and packing in neat boxes or barrels. Emphasizes skin integrity, restraint of feeding prior to slaughter, cooling after processing, and minimal ice use outside peak warmth months January February March.
If the top of the force post erodes water runs off rather than soaking in and causing decay. Conserving the above ground portion is as important as the buried part. Treating the bottom with creosote provides a light above ground protection.
The article argues that developing motor transportation for farm products will raise farming profitability in the coming years. It says better transport will reduce the spread between consumer and producer, placing agriculture on a more profit oriented footing.
The article emphasizes health and vigor over breed or plans to improve egg production. It warns against keeping birds with any physical defects and urges culling unhealthy hens to maintain flock quality.
An old advertising card touts Cascarets to relieve sluggish digestion and liver discomfort. It promises “fear, energetic and cheerful” relief with children’s love for the product and prices at 10, 25, and 50 cents.
The market rose modestly with oil tobacco and utilities leading gains while rails lagged. Copper and paper shares were the only heavy movers as call money opened at 7 percent and lenders slid about five points late in the session amid London led industrial unsettlement. About 600000 shares were sold.
A marriage license was issued in Baltimore Maryland yesterday to Claud N Kline of Winchester and Mini Nan EB Anderson of Baltimore. The groom is described as a former young business man from this city who worked in the retail grocery trade on South Main street and has been living in Baltimore for the past year or two.
Miss Beulah Hawkins of East Water Street, long confined by illness, was reported somewhat improved today amid cautious hopes for recovery.
A nonpartisan League of Nations Day rally is planned for Sunday at the Empire Theatre. Governor Davis proclaims the day. speakers include candoah Valley Academy’s Supt. F E Clerk and Handley schools’ Supt. F E Clerk, plus Mayor W W Glass and local clergy Uri I. Laey William Meredith. A 100-member Boy Scout choir will perform as Winchester and Frederick County residents are urged to attend.
Four army airplanes completed a round trip flight to Alaska then arrived in Washington to a welcoming ceremony. A large fleet of airships led by Zodiac No 1 joined the arrival at the capital. Major General Mencher and General Mitchell directed the operation for the Army Air Service.
The Combined fleet circled over Washington and later returned to Bolling Field, reflecting a routine military flight exercise in the capital area.
State agents raided the office of Joh J Hettrick attorney for master plumbers stone cutters and heating contractors seeking records for a joint legislative commission on an alleged landing material trust. He refused to produce documents linking codes of practices for clients.
Mr and Mrs Eithher Hodge are visiting Atlantic Highlands New Jersey. They are en route to Washington.
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