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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1910
Page
5
A Real Remedy Hicks capuchine claims to banish aching and feverishness quickly and restore normal conditions. Capudine is said to cure headaches of all kinds including sick or nervous headaches and those from heat cold grip stomach disorders. Liquid easy to take acts immediately with 10c 25c and 50c at drug stores.
Rich Man Bad To Best Friend, Ben Marks of Norfolk valued over $50 000, told court he was tired of his mother and kept her in the cold. Police Judge Duncan lectured him to bring her home with care or place her with a nurse or sanatorium. Marks was arrested after patrolmen found the woman outside in the cold.
A report from Yale professor H. B. Hedrick in Hayfield Virginia says his son Benjamin Hedrick suffered a bad injury from a fall on the ice while coasting. The item also notes local weather, sleighing, turkey shipments, a 573 pound hog, school closures, a horse found frozen, a fox hunter, traps for skunks, and zero temperatures with local anecdotes.
Dispatch from Enrique Creel says General Navarro's forces defeated seditionists at Cerro Prieto Chi huahua with sixty killed and many wounded. Federal troops pursue remnants as reports of fighting reach Pedernales El Paso passengers describe gunfire and civilians crying in streets.
Mrs Henry White wife of the American ambassador to France underwent an appendectomy performed by Dr Dubouchet formerly of Philadelphia now with the American hospital in Paris. Her condition was reported satisfactory and she plans to sail home in about a month despite earlier plans to operate in America.
Senator Depew introduces a bill to raise Supreme Court chief justice salary to 18000 and associate justices to 17500 from 13000 and 12500. Circuit judges would rise from 7000 to 10000 and federal district judges from 6000 to 9000.
President Taft awarded William E. Snyder chief electrician of the scout cruiser Birmingham the Medal of Honor for saving a fellow bluejacket who fell overboard in Hampton Roads last January. Facing near zero temperatures and a strong tide Snyder dived in and saved his shipmate. Snyder hails from South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and appeared at the White House before a cabinet meeting.
In Ogdensburg New York December the bodies of James Houston a Danville Ontario grocer and his son James Houston Jr twenty eight were found in the basement of their home The elder lay with a crushed skull and the younger with his throat cut Police suppose the son killed his father during a quarrel with an axe and then committed suicide It is said the son was demented
George Rossteuscher shot farmer Daniel Courtney then barricaded himself. Militiamen fired when he refused surrender, wounding Rossteuscher in the head as they captured him. Ferdinand Sauer, a watchmaker, was found dead by suicide in a Baltimore hotel room, his last minutes spent arranging Christmas cards to friends in Hungary.
An inexpensive home remedy promises fast relief for coughing and throat troubles. The recipe blends granulated sugar, warm water, and Pinex with a pint of syrup, claiming quick results and broad audience approval in the United States and Canada.
Public sale at 11 o clock Saturday January 28 1911 in front of the Court House Winchester will offer the Price Mullen property on Main and Clifford streets in several parcels. Bidding sequences detail combinations and the whole property to the highest bidder with terms one quarter cash and the balance in three annual payments secured by deeds of trust.
In Frederick County Virginia a 1910 Chancery action seeks court construction of an 1877 deed from Isaac Orndorff to Jemima Meilwee and heirs and sale of estate realty for division among heirs. Several defendants are nonresidents and must appear within fifteen days after publication. Publication ordered in Winchester Star for four weeks and posted at court front door.
Russell and Grey offer a holiday range including toilet sets hand satchels fancy jabots collars kid gloves silks wool silks parasols pares handkerchiefs fur scarves muffs likely for gift buyers this season.
Lansing merchants Franck Baker & Son advertise MI-ONA stomach tablets as a fast cure for indigestion. A testimonial from Sam Stephen Waite of Lansing claims relief within three boxes and a complete cure, with a guaranteed money back offer and a 50 cent price per box.
The Martinsburg Journal notes alms-house donations to Mrs. George E. McCartney at 315 North Kent Street due tomorrow evening. Miss Annie Massie visits relatives in Kernstown. Miss Vera Lynch returns from Baltimore to spend Christmas with her parents on South Washington Street. Allan Emmett spent Sunday in Clarke County at the Gilpins county home, hosted by Kenneth Gilpin. the Kentmere home is mentioned with reference to the Gilpins and Boyce.
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a clean external remedy for eczema and skin troubles. It claims quick relief from itching and claims popularity across 2000 towns, urging adults to try the product for various scalp conditions.
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