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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1908

Page

5

Elder A Berryville Postmaster Nomination Faces Hurdles

Washington correspondent reports Senator Daniel may oppose confirming J R Elder as Berryville postmaster with possible grounds tied to a business deal. Senator Martin likely won t oppose. Referee Aker claims Elder not a Berryville citizen. Elder asserts Berryville as home. Acker and Slemp also oppose.

Washington Richmond Times-Dispatch Daniel J. R. Elder Berryville Martin Elder Referee Acker Acker Slemp

Blood cleansing remedy for rheumatism and kidney issues

An advertisement asserts blood purity as key to health and claims rheumatism is a blood disease. It proposes a home remedy using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, taken before meals and at bedtime, with ingredients from pharmacies.

Walker Illness Halts Peninsula Senate Bid

News from Winchester reports Robert Walker Shenandoah county lawyer and independent State Senate candidate is seriously ill at his Mount Jackson home. Neighbors and supporters await further word as his condition remains unstable.

Walker Winchester Robert Walker Shenandoah County Senate Mount Jackson

Weather outlook for Virginia with snow in southwest region

Fair tonight with likely snow in the southwest. Sunday may bring snow or rain and warmer conditions. Miss Maria Anderson, niece of Mr Shirley Carter, who was recently injured at the skating rink, can now walk with crutches.

Virginia Maria Anderson Shirley Carter

Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsements Claim Broad Value

An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative for all households. It asserts the product cleanses and relieves without debility, promising pleasant, natural action and physician approval. It urges purchasing the genuine California Vig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.

California Vig Syrup Co

Dance Draws Large Crowd in Nineveh Va

A large turnout from Nineveh attended the dance at Stewart Carper’s near White Post last Friday night. News notes mention Mrs. Kerns moving to Warren View and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Bierer and Mr. John Stickley.

Nineveh Stewart Carper White Post Kerns John Bierer Warren View Irwin Bierer Winchester John Stickley Mort Brown Front Royal

Mrs Ames Visits Aunt in Baltimore

Mrs. Ames of Boston, formerly Miss Helen Andrews of Winchester, visits her aunt Miss Florence Donaldson at 217 St. Paul Street, Baltimore.

Mrs. Ames Boston Helen Andrews Winchester Florence Donaldson St. Paul Street Bal

The Princess Elopes Tent LY

Dialogue and clipped action reveal a scene of coercive marriage talk and a purse mystery as characters debate licenses baptism and family lineage while Max seizes a purse and sits. The fragment hints at a plot thread involving Hildegarde von Heldeloff and a blacksmith.

Dinner at Muller's sparks talk of Havanas and Barscheit

In a bustling Barscheit rathskeller Muller's, Max recovers with a Havana from Scharfenstein as the narrator recalls wartime Viennese ambience. The scene contrasts officers, students, and civilians amid strict military etiquette and lively Hungarian music.

Muller's Max Russia Cuba Germany France Custom House Scharfenstein Muller’s Kohn’s Vienna America Barscheit Volksgarten Cubs Muller

H G Bureh Spends Days In Hagerstown Last Week

Mr H G Bureh spent several days of last week in Hagerstown, leaving locals to note his visit and activities during that period.

H. G. “Bureh Hagerstown

O Connor Improves at Home After Illness

Maurice O'Conner who has been seriously ill at his home on North Kent Street is much better and may be able to be cut next week. His sons Francis and Michael O'Conner of Baltimore are visiting. Mr. O'Connor is a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee. Mr. D R Eskey returned from a business trip to Staunton, Virginia.

Maurice O'Conner North Kent, Street Messrs Francis and Michael O'Conner Baltimore Mr. O'Connor Baltimore and Chio Railroad

Coffee’s grip on temper and nerves blamed in ad review

A physician testimonial links coffee to nerve irritation and cold extremities and credits Postum with stabilizing temper and vitality after switching. The letter cites repeated coffee relapses and notes the author’s practice of recommending Postum to patients, branding the claim with “There’s a Reason.”

Fingets Postum Postum Co Battle Ik Mich Wellville

Winter White Bedding Sale Promises Low Prices

Advertises a Winter White sale on bedding items including 81x90 and 54x92 sheets in muslin with hemmed edges and hemstitched pillowcases. Features low prices on sheets, pillowcases, and White Dimity and Marseilles bed spreads, with multiple sizes and weights listed.

Marseilles

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