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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1899
Page
2
The notice lists per year rates for Weekly Times in advance at 50 cents weekly, and Daily Times and Star at 3 dollars per year, indicating pricing for periodical subscriptions.
State Senator S Lupton discusses the Tax Tonnage Bill in Winchester about 15 cents per ton on fertilizer. He argues farmers won t bear the tax as manufacturers will pay, citing higher paper prices and competition ensuring quality. He notes inspectors from North Carolina set standards and says the law aims to boost state revenue and curb adulteration.
For the Christmas holidays the Cumberland Valley Railroad offers excursion tickets to local stations on Mainline and Branches on specific dates. Tickets are valid for return until January 4, 1900 at reduced rates. Wheat’s Laxative Grip Capsules advertised for cold relief. Mr George Everly is critically ill at his Strasburg home. Rev John Shockey of Shockeysville visits the city. All games in season at Noonan's Cafe.
A brisk sale notice advertises high grade coal and many first-class second-hand stoves for sale. It urges customers to buy now before weather and price increases, listing J. T. Fisher on North Market Street and a phone contact.
The ad promises a 25 percent discount to all respondents. It invites inquiries about the offer and details on how to redeem at the point of sale.
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