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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1924
Page
10
Mrs W of Market Street Harri- Wa r o reports Vendol tonic eased constipation dizziness and improved sleep appetite and pain. She praises its ability to relieve rheumatism and blood disorders and to promote calm nerves and better digestion. Baker and Son Winchester retail Vendol with wide sales and a clean store.
Old Japanese prints become scarce after the quake and war disruptions. London traders report inventories near exhaustion with prices rising as collectors seek rarer works. Experts note that thousands of prints used to move to London annually but are now limited to small consignments.
A Masena New York woman writes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after a severe condition left her unable to walk. She credits the remedy for bringing back strength and urges others to try it, noting many women share similar stories.
Graham Rosenberger summarizes Aaron Sapiro on cooperative marketing for California fruit. He stresses packing beside grading, with examples from apples raisins and oranges, noting sanitary packaging boosts consumer value and reduces breakage. Sapiro cites New York market premiums for well graded packed western apples and warns against fake labels and mispacked boxes.
The article previews a series on metering markets by place and the flow of production. It notes that in the next installment the discussion will extend markets by time and examine related implications.
Baku Azerbaijan October 24 American capitalists see vast oil wealth in the Caspian fields but neglect has left most wells idle. Wooden derricks pumps and drills decay while only a small percentage are in operation. The stagnation stems from Soviet mismanagement and lack of development.
Heirs of B F Clevenger announce a public sale in front of Winchester Court House on October 25 1924 at noon. The 220 acre Frederick County farm lies three miles east of Stephenson with timber meadow and a stone house plus a bank barn. Immediate possession. terms: one third cash and three equal annual payments with bonds and deed of trust. Duvall Dunn are auctioneers.
An Azerbaijani Soviet official told a correspondent that Russia lacks capital modern machinery and technical skill to operate oil fields. He said they have no need nor the necessary equipment and expressed eagerness for American capital and engineering know how.
Chicago on October 24 reports St Luke s Hospital Chicago trains staff under rare conditions. The Associated Press notes healing here matches top country and mountain hospitals, highlighting unique practices and facilities.
The article argues centrally located high rise hospitals reduce noise and flies, improve access, and lower per bed costs versus distant traditional facilities. R Curtis, hospital general manager, notes skyscrapers enable more services in dense urban cores.
A printer’s quote warns that thoughts are the children of the brain and words are their garments. The message stresses words’ power to ruin homes businesses and property, urging care in speech and expression.
Norfolk and Western announces December schedule items including a Pullman parlor car to Bristol and a local Roanoke service with connections at Roanoke to Memphis, plus a Shenandoah Junction link to Washington. Additional trains connect Philadelphia, New York, Hagerstown, Baltimore and Harrisburg with sleeper and parlor services.
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