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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1920
Page
4
The text instructs that all communications should be addressed to The Star Publishing Company and not to individuals connected with the office. It emphasizes addressing matters to the organization rather than individual staff.
Paris authorities blame American tourists for orgies at Montparnasse hotels and say some seek cheap entertainment. Jack Pickford admits Olive Thomas died after a mistaken poison dose while under liquor after a late night out. The case highlights perceived American indulgence in disreputable Paris venues.
A humorous vignette follows J Adolphus Kale as he visits Pruneville in the Vale. He boasts of wealth and a mine that yielded gold while bluffing through barter, only to be outwitted by wary locals and Mudtown’s wary verdict.
Local markets report butter and creamery butter with varied small gains and losses. Prices for young chickens, flour, middlings, corn, and hay show fluctuations. livestock values for cattle, sheep, and hogs appear with broad ranges across regional outlets.
The text recalls Dr. Pierce who rose as a young man, settled in Buffalo New York, and popularized his Golden Medical Discovery tonic. It states the product is a blood maker and corrective remedy made from roots and barks to maintain health, with over twenty four million bottles sold nationwide.
President Wilson issued a proclamation urging state governors to set October 9 as Fire Prevention Day. He called for a nationwide observance to combat fire waste and conserve resources, noting 15000 lives lost and over 50 million dollars in damage annually and stressing care due to war recovery and housing shortages.
An advertisement urges relief from back ache and kidney trouble with Dr Pierce's Anuric tablets. It claims uric acid buildup worsens back pain and sleep disturbance and touts a ten cent trial package from Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York, with testimonials of rapid improvement.
A Mountain Falls session focused on Mrs. Regina Lowery and Mrs. William Sherman with prayer and songs. Residents like Miss Mollie Richard, Mrs. Mabel Hershman, and others traveled or visited relatives in Winchester, Washington, and Baltimore areas.
18 acre farm with limestone house on pike and R R at Stephens City Station. Includes one and a half story house, barn and outbuildings. Fruit trees on property. Immediate possession. Contact Co. C. Bauserman Route 2 Stephens City Va.
Dr Blair's Cream of Cucumber praised as a refined complexion preparation. It cools and refreshes the skin, leaving it clear, soft, smooth and healthy. It claims to reduce red oily or rough skin, prevent blackheads, and remove wrinkles over time with long lasting effect. Sold for 50c and 1.00 in white and flesh colors at druggists and department stores.
Advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions so any woman can dye worn garments and fabrics to a rich fadeless color. It claims perfect results even for first timers and notes the druggist has the color.
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