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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
3
Suffering for years message touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a non narcotic remedy for female diseases. Cites testimonials from women cured of inflammation displacements tumors and nervous prostration with a direct offer for personal advice from Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
By decree of the Circuits Court of Frederick County Virginia the executrix of George W. Tyler offers a house and lot in Winchester for public auction. The property fronts East Clifford Street about seventy three feet and runs north sixty feet. A one third cash payment is due at sale with the remaining balance in one and two years secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance policy. sale conducted by Special Commissioner Harry R Kern and Trustee Wm Atkinson.
A Springfield resident describes kidney and bladder troubles and headaches improving after a few weeks of Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial credits relief from bladder pain and headaches as the pills restored normal function.
A physician removed a garter in a public ceremony during a medical convention in St Louis honoring 250 delegates. The act followed a Nanttsch dancer's stage performance and drew cheers from the audience while the physician complied with the request to remove the garter.
Front Royal voters decide on sewerage in a town election alongside mayor and council contests. W. Sonner challenges Mayor Waller. Sonner supports sewer coverage and private electric leasing as a past topic. The town owns its gravity water system and electric light plant, with historically low rates in the Shenandoah Valley.
Adolphus D. Emmart of Baltimore renowned fresco artist and head of Emmart and Quarterley died at 74. He supervised the City Hall ceiling restoration and decorated public buildings including Mount Vernon, the Washington home, and the Baltimore Masonic Temple prior to its dedication.
The Shennandoah Valley Agricultural Society board hires Jas L Gardner to build a new grandstand and roof all buildings. Construction starts immediately and aims for completion before the next annual fair in late September. The grandstand will sit north of the current structure with boxes, and all buildings will be repainted and grounds overhauled.
An advertisement promotes Hem-Reid internal tablets for piles with claims that constipation causes piles and indoor inactivity worsens them. Franck Baker & Son of Winchester Virginia offer Hem-Reid with a money back guarantee at $3 for a large bottle. Dr. Leonhardt Co advertises Hem-Raid at $1 for 24 days and mail order from Buffalo North Carolina and New York stations.
A Department of Agriculture bulletin urges eradicating English sparrows seen as a nuisance while admitting some useful points such as gutting insects. It recommends destroying nests during the breeding season and establishing feeding stations to attract sparrows for trapping or shooting, noting traps and deadfalls as methods and even suggesting the birds can be eaten. It discusses feeding behavior, trapping details, and the context of sparrows as a food source in Europe and America.
The Gas Motor works of Deutz near Cologne unveil a gasoline driven plow to replace steam gear. One locomotive tows two blade plows reversing direction with each pass. Twelve to twenty two acres can be plowed in twelve hours with minimal crew, weight is only a fraction of steam gear and road permits are unnecessary.
Effective Sunday June 4 1900 Southern Railway introduces a new schedule with trains connecting at Berryville Winchester and a noon link at 12 16 pm from Winch. Officials ACKERT TAYLOR and BROWN sign the notice noting general agents and offices.
Under authority of the Garland Circuit Court and the executor order, a public sale is announced for the North to Main Street dwelling. The notice references property recorded in Deed Book 24 page 170 and a trust deed dated August 1900, with various named parties and a sale to be conducted at a county office location.
Court announces sale of property on North Loudoun Street with terms of one third cash on sale day and balance in two equal bonds secured by a Deed of Trust. Sale conditioned on confirmation by the Court and involves trustees M. M. Lynch and J. M. Steck and details of payment dates and interest.
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