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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1927
Page
7
The advertisement touts Joint-Base as an external remedy for inflamed joints including ankle knee hip shoulder finger and spine. It claims relief for neuralgia neuritis and lumbago and notes a 60 cent tube available at Baker's Drug Store and via druggists nationwide.
Fire partially destroys a four story wing at Methodist Episcopal Hospital in Brooklyn forcing evacuation of hundreds of patients. The 600 bed facility saw the staff mobilize to calm patients and move those in danger. no injuries reported. A stray note about bank notes is referenced from a Boston Herald comment.
The Federal Trade Commission forecast early publication of its gasoline price report. The inquiry, begun at Governor Byrd’s urging and backed by a Senate resolution, aims to determine if price rises reflect restraint of trade or market control. Early drafts focus on petroleum industry pricing and profits of major firms. Austria’s postwar shrinkage is noted in a Dallas News aside.
The family of John Madigan thanks friends for kindnesses during their bereavement. Gratitude expressed for the beautiful flowers and use of automobiles at the funeral.
Funeral for John Madigan of the county, killed by a gunshot linked to his son Leo who is jailed for another killing, filled Sacred Heart Church with hundreds unable to enter. Rev. Thos B. Martin led rites and sermon. pallbearers named. burial at Catholic cemetery.
Seven Handley High School players were injured, some seriously, in a 12 to 0 loss to Staunton High on Saturday. Staunton's play drew praise for spirit but caused multiple injuries including Carpenter with a broken thigh and Richard Carpenter with a fractured leg. Other injured named include Doran Kremer Renner Grim Asbury Jackson and Haymaker.
Train times listed for routes from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Waynesboro and beyond. Includes Pullman sleepers to Williamson W Va and Bristol Va and connections to Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Philadelphia and New York. Fares reservations and information via H H Burks Inc, Berryville VA and Roanoke offices.
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