Post Office Notices Enacted in Winchester Virginia
The Evening Star is listed as a second class mail matter at the Winchester Virginia post office.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1917
Page
4
The Evening Star is listed as a second class mail matter at the Winchester Virginia post office.
City Treasurer William T. Barr outlines a united Democratic push for the November 6 election. He asserts a clean, efficient state ticket and a nationwide effort to deliver a sweeping victory statewide for Democracy and Woodrow Wilson’s legacy.
A political appeal urges Democrats to rally to the flag and fall in line to count every vote. The message frames the administration as a desired new power and emphasizes party discipline across New Market Valley.
An old-time health note urges parents to replace castor oil and calomel with California Syrup of Figs for cleansing stomach liver and bowels. It claims the fruit laxative is gentle effective and loved by children and warns to demand the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product from a druggist.
A verse by Walt Mason laments poverty and rising costs. The speaker cites high prices for tires, gas, and repairs, missing basic needs, and the struggle to save money while supporting a family.
A Hixson woman recounts long relief from chronic left side pain after using Cardui. She says two bottles cured her and she remains well years later. The ad promotes Cardui for headaches backaches sleeplessness and tiredness in women.
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a fifty year remedy for rheumatism. It claims the blood contains germs causing pain and weakness and promises purification and rebuilding of the system. Readers are urged to write Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia for medical advice.
Winchester and Frederick County residents prepare to fund the national YMCA drive for war camp work. Virginia aims to raise 400000 with local districts assigned by state allotments including Winchester Frederick County at 3500 and Clarke 2500, based on ten dollars per soldier in service.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for sour stomach indigestion and gas. It claims five minute relief from heartburn belching and heaviness and encourages buying a fifty cent case at the drugstore for family use.
For rent a large store-room and a five room flat offered at No 1 stand for business in Brucetown area. The Brucetown woolen works once a shop and a school at Apple in Swimley SR 10 30 tf Brucetowns Va.
A garbled notice lists train arrivals in Winch with times 1145 am and 727 pm daily except Sunday per official timetable. Riddles Gen P A.
Advertises Calotabs as a refined form of calomel that cleanses the liver and purifies the system with a single nightly tablet. Claims no nausea and quick recovery after use, sold in sealed packages for five cents and recommended by druggists.
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