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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
4
Consolidated postal and carrier subscription rates are listed for the Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Mirror. Rates include one year four dollars fifty cents and shorter terms with monthly options and in advance payment. Associated Press credit policy is noted for republication of dispatches.
A historic case cites the house fly’s influence on law and social norms. An hotel guest refuses to pay after two weeks and a fly posted in the establishment becomes central to a legal dispute. The ruling’s reversal signals evolving views on sanitation and tenant responsibility.
Reports from Martinsburg farmers indicate anxiety over a potential fruit surplus this season. Growers may delay selling commercial varieties until shipping begins, hoping prices rise with demand. A few speculators seek to depress prices by spreading pessimism, while local buyers expect strong quality apples and eventual demand to stabilize the market.
A damaged passage recalls Hiram Rumble and Sam Rumble with hints of grief, neighbors, and lingering sorrow. The text reflects memories of troubled times, sleepless nights, and the emotional impact of loss on the family and community.
The passage laments a figure named Hiram, claimed immune to pain, contrasting his fate with the speaker's grief. The lines reflect on mortality, seasons, and the speaker's personal sorrow while recalling proximity to the departed, ending with a wistful note on life.
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a nausealess calomel tablet that cleanses the liver with one bedtime dose. It claims no taste or griping, a morning wakefulness boost, and a money back guarantee if not delighted. Available in sealed packages for thirty five cents at drugstores nationwide.
The Burnt Factory Virginia area reports a successful Sunday school picnic held last Thursday with ideal weather. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Gerivener of Baltimore and Miss David Pitzer and daughters of Inwood.
Squeeze juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of freckle cream. Grocers have lemons and drug stores supply three ounces of orchard white for a few cents. Massage this lotion into face neck arms and hands daily to fade freckles and blemishes and produce clear rosy-white skin. Harmless and non irritant.
Through the courtesy of Mrs Lockhart at Rock Enon the Red Cross will have a first aid station there for the convenience of those who may be sick or in need of first aid. A picnic is a time to have a good time and the greatest mother is ready to care for those who need her assistance.
Readers are urged that hundreds of girls suffer from a gender specific ailment and should try Lydia E. B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore health. The ad touts decades of success with female health issues and promotes its use to improve work life.
A testimonial claims Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription restore strength after illness and support women's health. The writer, a 67 year old from Montrose West Virginia, reports improved energy and ability to work after using the products.
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