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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
2
Bargain items include porch shades from 1.00, Turkish bath towels 20c, sewing silks 8c, Jap linen matting 7c, parasols from 1.50, buttons 2 dozen for 5c, ribbons 5c yard, home patterns 10c 15c, fashion sheets and plates free with each $1 purchase.
Yardage in Nainsook Embroidery priced 5c to 30c. Bed sheets 45c each. White spreads 60c. Extra heavy flour oil cloth 25c. Remnant table oil cloth 10c yard. Toilet sets 1. 6c. Wash bowls 35c up. Half price books 7c to 50c, assorted 15c to 50c.
The essay denounces tariff laws seen as predatory wealth favors under Republican rule. It links the Dingley tariff to corporate power, cites the United States Steel Company as a symbol of tariff-born trusts, and argues Democrats should pursue tariff reform and honest governance. The author critiques Roosevelt and the party, urging a Democratic victory next November to reclaim national leadership.
The advert praises a laxative combination of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as simple, pleasant, and effective. It claims physician approval for family use, notes ethical production, and urges purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co. with a price of fifty cents per bottle.
Local grain dealers posted prices for key cereals and country produce with wheat at 5.00 per bushel and corn at 3.76 per bushel. Potatoes at 0.65 per bushel and side meat at 0.09 per pound noted amid market activity. The piece also includes a political endorsement for the Democratic party, praising its reform record and future prospects.
Messrs. William G. Hardy Dr. J. L. Whitlock and Herbert Haines travel to Alexandria as Braddock Street Church delegates for the Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South Sunday school convention. The program features Dr. Hammill and Mrs. Hammill with several conference clergy and educators present. Elsie Hyde returns to Martinsburg to teach, while Thomas Cover goes to Philadelphia on business and Mrs. James L. Davis visits Washington after staying with Mrs. J. C. Smith.
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