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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1916
Page
3
Olive Tablets are promoted as a non calomel remedy for stomach upset and indigestion. The ad claims they support liver and bowel function, relieve bad tastes, coated tongues, and low energy, with one or two tablets at bedtime for quicker relief. Sold in 10¢ and 25¢ boxes through druggists.
In the Clerk's Office of Frederick County Circuit Court October 1916 Flora Perry Saas vs Edward Perry seeks an absolute divorce on the grounds of marital fault. Edward Perry must appear within 15 days of public notice. copy to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the county courthouse by October 16, 1916.
In The Circuit Court Of Frederick County Virginia Eiles Byrd, James C Dolan extract from decree of October 1916. The court reassigns to Master Commissioner T R Cather to take additional testimony and report. Notice by publication in the Winchester Evening Star four weeks. Attend November 11 1916 at ten o clock a m with evidence for the Commissioner. T R CATHER Master Commissioner Frederick County Va R Gray Williams p q 10-13-4w
Master Commissioner announces execution of decree of reference in Winchester Virginia. Notice calls all parties to attend at Reuss avenue law office beginning November 11 1916 at 10 a m to present evidence. R Gray Williams special commissioner and John M Steck appear in Frederick County.
A woman presents a cigar stub to a tobacconist asking for a match. In a separate note, a New York Post humorist recounts a Liberty street window stunt with a large cigar box and a sign reading One Cent Enough Said to provoke amusement.
Dialogue snippet captures a playful quarrel where one character proclaims envy and another dismisses the notion as a compliment. Tense flirtation revolves around beauty and bias as emotional stakes rise between two to three speakers in a domestic scene. The exchange hints at social scrutiny and personal pride within a small circle.
The article explains the term Seven Seas as all earths oceans. It lists divisions as North and South Atlantic North and South Pacific Arctic Antarctic and Indian Oceans.
Mr. Forgham, a Wes London magistrate, rebuked a defendant who repeatedly called a policeman a gentleman. The magistrate said a policeman is generally a respectable man, and a gentleman is not always so.
A reflective piece discusses how failures may later view success as a form of human weakness and how envy and fear of success shape behavior. It contrasts flattery with genuine kindness and notes the cruelty sometimes shown by the successful, urging tolerance of others' rises. It also includes a weather folklore analogy about sheep wool signaling rain.
Rockefeller Institute reports that frying an egg on one side allows bacteria to refuge on the uncooked side. Cooking the egg on both sides ensures bacteria are killed, making the egg safe to eat without fear of consequences.
The excerpt from Proverbs 2 10 14 speaks of wisdom entering the heart and understanding preserving and delivering from the evil man who walks in darkness and delights in wickedness. It reflects moral guidance and restraint.
Reading describes how chips and sawdust from meer schaum pipe factories are used as a cleansing powder to remove stains from fabrics. It also notes an inferior pipe is produced from these scraps by binding fragments with sobation and molding them into bricks.
Unclear spoken fragment shows Uncle Ebon saying four men who bear a grudge may be more useful than a man who only tells funny stories.
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick announces a public auction of a 5 acre 3 rood 34 pole limestone lot in Frederick County near Hite Road. Sold by deed of trust from Mer ret Rhodes etux dated Sept 27 1915 with rights to one third cash and two equal yearly installments. Bids due November 2 1916 in Winchester at the County Court House.
A fine old church in Boston dating to 1810 has been stripped and repainted, removing years of yellow and gray coverings. The masonry shows through with a wetter, newly exposed appearance after the care refurbishment.
By virtue of two deeds from Jennie Haymaker and husband dated August 17 1907 and Mark A Armel and wife dated April 9 1912 of record in Frederick County and Dedd Bok, the sale will offer in front of the house in Winchester at 12 oclock noon a one acre lot with a five room house and outbuildings in Bridgeport lake. Terms: one third cash and balance in two equal installments with interest and secured by a trust deed on the property and policy of insurance on buildings. W M Lynch Trustee. Wm M Bowen Auctioneer.
An old ad fragment urges readers to cut out a slip and mail to Foley Chicago to receive a trial package. It mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar and Foley Kid Reeds for bronchial coughs colds and croup, targeting stout persons.
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