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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
3
Local grain dealers quote buying prices for wheat and corn today with barley and oats listed in per unit terms. Prices range from 60 to 113 for various grains and hay is reported between 10 and 13 dollars.
The market notes prices merchants paid for common farm goods. Butter and lard show price entries, potatoes and apples listed per bushel with missing figures, side meat and chickens appear with sparse figures, and turkeys are noted with dawned price entries amid many unreadable characters.
Reader advisory warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury as dangerous to smell and mucous systems. Recommends prescriptions from reputable physicians and notes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio claims to contain no mercury and to be taken internally. Also mentions hall's family pills for constipation and urges purchasing genuine Mall's Catarrh Cure.
From Page 1 entry lists Sanctus and Gloria in Excelsis with Misses Annie Douglas Williams Willie McGuire Lillie Timberlake Eloise Baker and others as sopranos altos and tenors mix. The choir includes Messrs George B Bushnell Nelson Page Harry Grimm W S Frederick and doctors Hunter McGuire Swimley Haines Jolffe Trenary among bassos with multiple roles.
Easter worship at Grace Church includes morning and evening services. A Sunday school program at 5 pm features an Anthem It Know that My Redeemer Liveth and The Song of Triumph. The program also includes choruses, a responsive reading, prayers, scripture, and a junior choir.
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