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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
4
The Handley course features lectures by Marcrosson and Baroness Huard, with Private Peat and Bangs contributing talks on war and resilience. Public health advisories urge early influenza treatment using Hyomei inhalers to prevent severe illness and curb spread.
The body of Mrs. Nelia Sanger died in Urbana Ohio reached Winchester by B and O train. The remains were taken to Funk and Sons undertaking establishment. Funeral is expected tomorrow morning with interment at Mount Chron Cemetery. She was a daughter of Mr WC Anderson and is survived by her parents and husband.
Fragmentary ad copy touts keeping youth by feeling young and toning the liver. Claims of under eye benefits and clearing sickness through exuberance, with a vague reference to Dr. Edwards Ove Tube.
A letter references a widow connected to Mr. Walter P. Anderson and Mrs. E. Meier Streit. It states a rule for Winches ter grocers to sell one pound of substitute flour for every four pounds sold and warns of heavy fines for violations by government order.
An article outlines VapoRub as a supportive treatment for Spanish influenza, noting its aim to stimulate airway linings and ease breathing. It advises hot towels, thick application, and vapors inhalation, plus cold prevention tips and steam methods for head colds.
James P. Reardon appointed special master to hear and report on the fund in United States District Court case Nos. 632 Nelson et al versus United States. Notice will publish in Evening Star Winchester with hearing on November 15 1918 at 10 a.m. at his office to receive evidence and determine liens and costs on 968.04 acre Frederick County Virginia land and related grants.
Winchester resident Mrs. J. W. Stryker reports severe backache and weakness eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad claims kidney congestion causes hip and back pain and endorses the Buffalo based Foster Milburn Co. product. Price 60 cents at dealers.
A decree from the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia directs a public auction of a house and lot at 501 South Main Street corner with Leicester Street. The two story dwelling fronts Main 44 feet 2 inches and extends 158 feet along Leicester. Sale is November 9 1918 at noon. One third cash, balance in two yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Special Commissioner M M Lynch. Court clerk J B Beverley.
A competent white man with a small family is sought for steady work. The position includes a furnished five room brick lodge with cellar, a garden spot, stable for a cow, and liberal yearly wages paid monthly. Applications accepted until October 31 or first Board meeting. Geor. Co. Thomas, Manager. Green Hill Cemetery Co.
In the case Sarah Theresa Henton vs Elmer E Thompson et al a public auction will offer two building lots in Winchester. Lot 1 fronts James Street 45 by 100 feet, Lot 2 fronts Valley Avenue 139 feet and is 95 by 100 feet. Sold separately or together with one third cash and balance via deed of trust after one year. October 17 1918.
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