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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1923
Page
6
A home made bug killer claims to kill Redbugs roaches fleas and ants without harming clothing. The ad asserts unique formula and strong effectiveness while noting sell by Franck Baker and Son and other druggists.
A fragment notes mental healing tracing to ancient times and venerable antiquity, aligning modern methods with historical roots and referencing Dr Woods Hut nson in a remark about its longstanding history.
The Pitcock family of Repfugh Va mourns as five year old Vivian Agnes Pitcock dies from bronchial pneumonia. Funeral services were held at Ridings Chapel with Rev. Juan McDonald and Rev. W B Obaugh officiating. Interment followed in the local cemetery as relatives and the community offer condolences.
The Shenandoah Valley division will be equipped with modern electrically operated safety block signals following a inspection by General Superintendent J. T. Cary. The move, due to heavy traffic, aims to extend the system and is hoped to be finished before year end, making the division among Virginia's best equipped lines.
A brief essay on etiquette notes that when two men quarrel the first to remain silent is the greatest gentleman, underscoring restraint as a mark of civility. The Tatmid presents a reflective social maxims piece.
An old ad claims headaches signal bowel congestion and bilious blood and promotes Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup as a remedy. It guarantees a refund if the first bottle fails and lists Franck Baker & Son in Winchester as the local supplier.
Paris reports the Chantilly racing season opening features fashions described as stove pipe gowns and Geisha cloaks. More than 100 mannequins parade in bright sun while observers speculate which houses designed the models. The autumn silhouette is straighter and slimmer with gowns obeying shoulder width and dramatic narrow skirts.
Young friends from Washington were guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Mc Cauley. The gathering highlighted family hospitality and friendly ties in the community.
The Democratic National Committee released three letters attributed to C Bascom Slemp while he was a Virginia congressman. The letters, signed by Slemp's secretary, discuss federal appointments. Representative Harrison of Virginia criticized Slemp's patronage practices during the last Congress session.
News notes from Refuge Virginia report local visits and health updates. Mrs Edinger and daughter Mrs Pine return to Martinsburg West Virginia. Mrs Tad Greele recovering after hospital care in Winchester. Stays with relatives noted for several families. The Hattie reunion at Fishers Hill drew many locals.
Mrs Aline Stine and two daughters of Star Tannery visited her sister in Bliss. Cornwell family returned to Baltimore from vacation with Mrs Dunn's relatives. Martinsburg visitors and Winchester trips are noted along with school preparations and tame tips on tapestry furniture protection. Crowing tournaments for roosters are mentioned in Brackel Belgium as a long running breeder activity.
The Houses of Parliament cover eight acres with a river frontage of 040 feet. They contain more than 500 rooms and about 18 residences. The resident population is about 200.
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