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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1908
Page
2
The New Ladies' Home Journal announces May patterns and May Fashion Plates available free for the taking. Readers are invited to pick up the designs and plates, offered as a complimentary insert with the May issue.
Local grain dealers quote today’s prices for wheat, corn, oats, barley and hay, with per bushel, per ton and per barrel figures. Country produce rates include butter, eggs, lard, potatoes, apples, side meat, and live or dressed chickens and turkeys.
An aged physician cites Vinel as a non patent medicine with printed labels. Franks Baker & Son Drugists in Winchester Virginia offer Vinel to bolster blood, fight chronic coughs and lung issues, and restore energy, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a cheap 50 cent stomach remedy. It promises quick relief from belching gas heartburn headaches and nausea and claims a full 22 grain Triangale dose after meals will aid digestion and increase appetite.
Bids requested for quarrying crushing hauling and spreading stone on Berryville Turnpike sections from Berryville to Shenandoah River Berryville to Opequon Opequon to Winchester for 1908 09. Bids must show price per perch and be in Secretary's hands by 10 am May 2 1908. Right to reject any bids reserved. Address proposals to P Mée-CORMICK Secretary Berryville Va. Also notes residents returning from Baltimore and arranging summer homes.
The third session of the Winchester Summer Institute will be held at the John Nerr School building starting Wednesday July 1 and ending with the State Examination July 20 36 and 31. Faculty unequalled. Watch for catalog. D Harris, Conductor. by Cool, Local Mer.
Miss Kremer announces a new millinery store in Middletown to open in the storeroom beside Edward Sperry's shop around April 35. The venture promises a fine line of spring hats and styles for the season.
The Star will not raise prices for those who pay in advance. Subscribers who pay four advances during the months of August and July will receive The Star at the same price as before.
Special commissioners R Gray Williams and Shirley Carter certify that Gray Williams has complied with the decree. I Richard W Gray Clerk of the Court attest to the certification and submit the record as official.
A note records daily investments totaling $15,000 linked to a New York City apartment venture. The entry hints at steady funding and a real estate focus with prominent capital flow.
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