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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1909
Page
5
Winchester Indiana mother reports regular doctors could not help her. She used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and recovered, joining hundreds praising the remedy. The company invites letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential free advice.
Duvall and Dunn announce multiple public sales across Virginia this March including near Mountain Falls White Post Kernstown Martinsburg pike Berryville Mansfield auctions. Items include horses cattle hogs farming tools and household goods with several named advertisers and sale dates from March 2 to March 10.
Two vintage autos offered for sale from Hagerstown Maryland. A five passenger Rambler touring car with 18 hp and complete weather curtains is ready to run for 550 dollars. A Ford runabout with weather top and curtains is in fine condition but needs paint and priced at 375 dollars. Contact W B Littleton Box 275 Hagerstown Md.
Berryville Va March 1 Mr C O Townsend of Washington and Dr S W Fletcher of Virginia Polytechnic Institute will speak at a mass meeting of citizens and farmers at the courthouse on Tuesday night March 9 They will give an illustrated lecture on The Sugar Beet The meeting is under the Industrial Department of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company which has invested heavily in researching the subject and presenting it to farmers this state.
An ad describes GOV IAM S pneumonia preparation as a quick relief for chest and throat pains and congestion. It claims external rapid absorption and offers prices from 25 cents to 1 dollar. Sold by all druggists.
Market notes show wheat steady and firm with no price change. Corn, oats, rye and vegetables hold firm. hay and straw steady. butter, eggs, poultry firm. fish in strong demand. potatoes low. Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised by Franck Baker & Son.
The article notes spring begins with the sun entering Aries on March 21 at 1 19 minutes after midnight and mentions the old adage comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion. It reflects cautious optimism for milder weather and the community's patience with shifting seasonal expectations.
Coughs from La grippe can lead to pneumonia and Foley s Honey and Tar is advertised as stopping the cough while healing and strengthening the lungs. The ad claims the genuine product contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package, urging to refuse substitutes.
H D Fuller cashier signs a February 15 1909 bank statement for Winchester Virginia. It lists capital stock 100000 surplus 45000 profits - deposits totaling 770744.05 and bills payable 24000.00 as part of a total 1055959.68 with notes on reserves and national bank relations.
A February 5 1909 bank statement from Peop les Bank Stephens City Frederick County Virginia details assets liabilities and equity. Key figures include total assets 61858.47 dollars capital stock 10000 dollars surplus 2000 dollars and deposits 333815.20 dollars. J Harvey Canter cashie r signs the sworn statement with notary attestations noting directors and commission dates.
In Bunker Hill Miss Maria Langon hosted a birthday party for nine year olds with guests listed. Mrs Sallie Ramey died suddenly at 52 near Middleway, funeral at Charles Town. Local visits include Beith Buffington in town and Mrs Kate Clendening’s Martinsburg trip. Carpenters prep a new two story station building for the CVRR.
Schedule lists trains daily except Sunday to Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harper s Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Columbus Wheelings Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and major eastern cities. Times include morning midday and evening departures with arrivals noted for each destination.
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