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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1909

Page

3

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted in Ad

An old newspaper advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a nationwide remedy for female ailments. It features testimonials from Mrs Lizzie Holland of Noah Ky and claims to ease headaches nervous prostration and other symptoms of the change of life. The ad invites women to write for free confidential advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Ham Noah Font Pont Lizzi Holland Lydia E. Pinkham Case

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Winchester Resident

A Winchester resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her backache and urinary complaints after a year of use. She bought the remedy at Franck Baker & Son's drug store and endorses the product as reliable. Wester Milburn Co. of Buffalo, N Y is sole U S agents. Price 50 cents.

Dean Winchester William T. Grim W. Pall Mall Street Doan Franck Baker & Son Wester-Milburn, Co Buffalo, N. Y United States

Local Notes From Bunker Hill Readies Apples and Visits

From Bunker Hill August 16 Mr Howard King and Brother of New York arrived to run the evaporator this season and to buy apples for the large firm Simpsor TM. Mr George Pultz of Tiffin Ohio is visiting his sister Mrs Ella Nfenson. Henry Henson died near Tiffin Ohio Wednesday evening. Frank Mencer returned from Indiana for a short visit. W B Clendening D Lamp is preparing to build a new house addition. Annie Murphy and child visit her parents. Anna Tabb of Martinsburg visits her mother.

Bwinker Hila Howard King and Brother New York Simpsor George Pultz Tiffin Ohio Ella Nfenson Pultz James R. Henson Henry Henson Frank Mencer Indiana W. B. Clendening Lamp Annie Murphy Anna Tabb Martinsburg Motter

Allen's Foot-Mase Advertisement Claims Relief

An old patent medicine ad promotes Allen's Foot-Mase as a powder that relieves burning and sore feet, dulls corns, and soothes growing toes. It touts universal comfort, promises easy wearing of new shoes, and urges trials at druggists and shoe stores with a two cent sample offer.

Allen Ckagetree le. Ruy New York

Handy Household Hints From A Practical Guide

A collection of practical tips including restoring bent hairpins with boiling water, removing grease spots with a four to one ammonia alcohol mix, absorbing goose fat with a lemon inside before cooking, keeping windows from frosting with glycerin, cooking sausages in water then browning, washing a new blanket to remove sulphur, and refreshing shabby velvet with a damp cloth and hot iron careful steam control.

Truthful millinery flop sparks fashion honesty trend

An eastern millinery stores its success on placarded prices and blunt truth telling. Clerks, young women with artistic temperament, tell customers when hats do not suit them and tailor suggestions to head color and complexion rather than flattering sales. The shop aims to match hats to individuals, not just purchase urges. The owners hope this frank method spreads.

Three Hour Bread and Curtain Rod Helpers

Instructions describe a bread dough recipe using Ada measurements and yeast rising steps. It then offers methods to thread a brass curtain rod through a starched curtain without tearing, including pre-pressing the rod and using a glove or thimble as a guide.

Cleaning PapierMache Articles

Instructions advise washing papiermache with clean water only and drying on newspapers. Wipe gently, then dust with flour, brush off after drying to restore appearance.

Decree References Master Commissioner in Hook Estate

The court on July 2 1909 ordered reference to a Master Commissioner to ascertain property seized by John W Hook in Winchester City and Frederick County Virginia and to report findings to John W Heald. Notice of the execution of the reference will be published in a Winchester newspaper serving as service to creditors and interested parties.

Winchester Frederick County House of Delegates Virginia Newport News Hugh S. Lupton John. W. Hook John W. Hook Winelchester Frederick John W. Heald Mata

Notice to attend on August 23 1909 in Wald Court

The court master commands parties interested in a decree to appear at the Winchester office on August 23 1909 to produce books papers vouchers and any evidence needed to comply with the court order. Attorneys Harry R Kern John M Steck and R Gray Williams are listed.

Winchester Wald Court Harry R. Kern John M. Steck R. Gray Williams

Decree Orders Reference for Huntsberry Estate Creditors

The court orders a commissioner in Chancery to identify creditors of John A Huntsberry and their distributive shares, and to settle accounts of Herbert S Lartick Trustee. A creditor convention is to be held. notices will be published weekly in a Winchester Virginia newspaper for four weeks. A public hearing is set for August 24 1909 at Ward and Larrick’s office in Winchester to proceed with the reference.

John A Huntsberry John A Huntsberry John A. Huntsberry Herbert Lartick Proeng Snail Winchester John A, Muntsberry Euit John A, Muntishberry Ward’and Larrick David S. Glatize Com'r. In-Chancery Cir Ward Ward, & Larrick, Barton & Boyd, M. M. Lynch, J. M. Steck J. P. Reardon

Mrs Garton Leaves For Visit With Daughter

Fragmentary notice records Mrs. M. F. Garton departing this morning for an unspecified destination to visit her daughter Mrs. W. Woore, with unclear details remaining in the text.

Atiftan Fonge Vias W.- 0” Woore

Railroad schedule in effect May 20 1909 Harrisonburg Staunton

Train times show daily runs except Sunday to Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown and other connections. Departures include 6 60 9 28 a m and 5 00 p m for various destinations with arrivals around 12 06 night 11 66 p m and 7 00 p m. Additional routes cover Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis and Vincennes.

Harrisonburg Staunton Risonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Reverick Washington Balumart Martinsburg Chicago Columbus Wing Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Ville Baltimore Phelphia New York

Train schedule fragment lists sleepers and routes

No 128 9.03 am Portrrst and intermediate on i man Buffet Sleeper to lno No 13.13 am For F Bristol Bluefield P stations Pullman sleeper to ¢ry Cate Car Roanoke and No 27 6.39 pm Sor Shana doah.

Lno Bristol Bluefield Pullman Ry Cate Roanoke

Northwestbound schedules and Pullman connections described

Northbound timetable lists No. 28 at 9.29 p m with stops at Harrisburg and interchanges for Philadelphia New York and Washington. No.14 at 7.45 p m for Hag town with Pullman and Buffet Sleeper to New York. No.2 at 1.57 p m to Word Magers town with Pullman Sleeper to Philadelphia. By Bevelg F Bragg, General Passenger Agent.

Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shandoah Hag Town Pullman Buffet Iword Magers Town Pullman Sleeper EB. Bevelg F. Bragg Gen. Pass

Train Connections Announced Between Bluemont and Winchester

S10 mu mm train connects at Bluem Loreyville and Winchester via Sta in 15 P mm. train connects at Bluemont. Stage Line from Winchester and Be. Ht. AQKKuT, Vice-Pres and Gen M Sf) Nlatowicek, Pass. Trafic Mgr, W. 18. TAY Lok, Gen. Pass. Agent Ht. tows. Gun, Axg't, 706 fou Ste MR Washington, D. Ce. ADVERTISE NOW.

Bluen Loreyville Winchester Bluemont Aqkkut Nlatowicek Pass Tratlic Mgr Tay Lok Axg't Fou Ste Washington, D. Ce

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