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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
3
Franck Baker & Son advertise Hyomei as the best remedy for catarrh in Winchester with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. They claim widespread cures and strong local endorsement by physicians and business leaders, noting Hyomei’s healing air kills catarrhal poison and offering risk free trial.
The article argues heavy snowfall protects winter wheat, which comprises about two thirds of US wheat and influences prices and markets. It notes pests threaten wheat without cold protection, and grass hay, valued at about 743.5 million dollars in 1967, also benefits from a closed winter, preserving turf and improving future yields.
Deerfield Virginia reports visitors over the weekend with Mrs Lee Pannett and family from Dearbrook calling on Mr and Mrs H A Richard. Mr Will Richard of Whit visiting. Miss Eleanor Gordon returning home after a visit with relatives near Middletown. Mr George Gordon and families present. other locals J D Rinker and Mrs John Chapman noted during Sunday calls and travel.
An ocean liner glides from harbor as passengers enjoy moonlit seas. A wireless operator, once thriving in rail and mercantile work, tests a new patent while recalling a friend Jack Spark. A tense Morse exchange ends with a chilling message about a vessel breaking apart.
A boarding house scene features a German lodger asking for a cheap sale and a neighbor reading aloud an advertisement about a nearly new bedroom suite. The exchange highlights the humorous misreadings and social misperceptions at a shared lodging.
A wine merchant recounts using electricity on a cask to instantly age wine. He claims the autumn wine is sweet and harsh now, will become smooth and fragrant in days, and will be eight years old soon. He touts electricity as a magical aging and rejuvenating force.
For coughs and colds most remedies constipate due to opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup moves the bowels and contains no opiates. It promises relief without narcotic effects and aims to treat symptoms safely.
An old advert claims Kennedy’s Alive Cough Syrup relieves colds by drawing moisture into the bowels and producing a copious bowel movement. It warns that a cold or cough causes constipation as moisture routes to the eyes nose and throat.
News from Vaucluse Virginia on February 12 notes Mrs An nie Lickliter of Woodstock visiting Mrs Bates Kline and Mr Brown Kerfoot of Fauquier visiting Mr Edgar McCartney. Dr BE Powers completed a tenant house and Lee Brown moved in while building a modern hog barn. Harvey Funkhouser comments on February weather and an unusual five Saturdays in the short month.
In loving remembrance of my dear brother Clyde Elliott who died February 13 1908 One year ago. He crossed the silent river with Jesus guiding him and rises to eternal life. The verse speaks of an unfading hope and a peaceful home above elevated by spotless robes and a starry crown. E. L. M.
An advertisement claims PAZOOINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee or refund offered if not cured. The notice emphasizes a rapid treatment and financial assurance.
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