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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
5
In Chicago Dr. Orlando P. Scott performed a remarkable operation grafting strips of his own thigh flesh onto his wife’s foot and ankle. The procedure, done without anaesthesia, aimed to prevent disfigurement and possible loss of her right leg following injuries from an automobile accident.
William Fryer of near Kimberton Chester county endures a string of mishaps on his farm. A horse was stung and serious, Fryer fell and was injured, Mrs Fryer fell from a cherry tree, a cow gave birth to twins and all died, and another horse broke its neck entangled in a halter strap.
Miss Maude FB Ross a Brooklyn school teacher living at 312 Decatur street was bitten by her household cat as it sprang at her in her home. The tiger‑type cat escaped twice and authorities seek to recapture it for health board examination after it delivered two kittens ten weeks earlier.
Mrs Eloise B Farhurst of Brooklyn refused a $25 speeding fine and chose two days in jail. She served an hour before her mother paid the fine and she was released. Magistrate Fish sentenced her to jail but she maintained innocence and rejected appeal options.
The Buick Motor Company unveils seven Valve-in-Head models for 1921, each tailored to a specific service class. The lineup promises rugged dependability, quiet operation, refined design, improved radiator and cowl lines, and a smoother spring suspension, maintaining Buick’s long standing quality and value.
Buick Motor Company of Flint Michigan lists delivery dates catalog numbers and prices for the 1921 Open and Coupe models including the Three Passenger Open Twenty One Forty Four and Five Passenger Open Twenty One Forty Five along with Coupes Sedan and Pi Open variants and a Seven Passenger Sedan Twenty One Fifty.
Buick previews its Nine Teen Twenty-One line with seven models eight including three open and four closed bodies. Improvements cover chassis ease of adjustment and longer life plus redesigned parts from floorboard clutch access to radiator drain and battery location. The Twenty-One Forty Four roadster adds roomy rear storage while Twenty-One Forty Five and Forty Nine offer enhanced comfort and space. Closed models gain four passenger coupe and updated sedans with top features and stormproof details.
W. H. Smith of Mingo Junction Ohio a Knights of Pythias member testifies to relief from stomach trouble after using Reese Formula R-11. He suffered four years with gas bloating back chest kidney pains and dizziness before declaring the product an ace medicine and urging others to try it. He plans to buy more bottles and promotes the formula as superior to ordinary medicines with a spring cleaning health message.
Advertisement from the National Medical Institute of Milwaukee Wisconsin touts Triumph Pills for irregular or suppressed conditions. Claims to be safe dependable and not sold in drug stores. Provides address for more details and relief.
The University of Virginia lists departments in College Graduate Studies Education Engineering Law Medicine and more for the Summer Quarter. Tuition in academic departments is free for Virginians and all expenses are reduced with funds available for men and women. Address The Registrar University Va. 7/12-law-10
A long list of auction style real estate offerings includes 28 to 850 acres with houses, barns, orchards, timber and grazing land. Prices range from 1 100 to 30 000 plus a mill and city property. Contact Bailey Bros store for details and inquiries.
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