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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
5
The advertisement praises Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a proven laxative for families. It claims the product cleanses and acts naturally without harmful aftereffects, notes physicians approve its ingredients, and directs readers to buy only the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. remedy from leading druggists.
An unreadable OCR fragment shows scattered times and abbreviations like p.m. a.m. and date references. It includes numbers such as 3.41 4.35 6.39 5.56 6.10 and mentions Sundays noon and a few unclear labels. No coherent event or person can be identified.
The Slanesville community reels after John Chapman, Civil War veteran and longtime mill operator, is shot and his home set ablaze. Authorities hunt the killer as rumors of a local feud and possible self-inflicted death spread, with Deputy sheriffs deployed to pursue leads.
White Post Virginia reports visits from S B Wallace of Winston and Mrs J Bowie winning a club event. Miss Lily Masey is ill at home. Mrs John Bowie and Mrs J H Funkhouser win prizes at a gathering. Local residents travel between Winchester Roanoke and Shenandoah on various visits.
The Virginia horse show circuit releases dates for eleven events across cities including Orange Charlottesville Harrisonburg Front Royel Berryville Upperville Warrenton Petersburg with Richmond to be announced later. Each show runs two days on weekends from July through September.
Warning against ointments for catarrh containing mercury and urging use only on prescription. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy, with testimonials and price per bottle.
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