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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
2
A Winchester Virginia advertisement offers a privately sold farm at Stephenson Depot. The property features limestone soil in good cultivation, ample water, solid fencing, a comfortable dwelling, a good barn and buildings, and an ice bearing orchard. Easy terms and substantial vendor financing available to suitable buyer.
E S Bacon of Bath Maine warns railroad workers about kidney inflammation and endorses Foley Kidney Pills. He says after starting the pills he regained strength and his inflammation disappeared, claiming better health than in twenty years. Sold by all druggists.
Public notice from The Star indicates carrier boys will deliver newspapers to porches doors or business entrances as instructed and asks subscribers to ensure proper delivery locations and access. It urges cooperation for timely dissemination of papers.
Teachers and pupils have completed work for exhibition at the teachers institute to be held tomorrow in the John Kerr building. The display will reflect normal grade work, with rooms open to visiting teachers at 10 a.m. Saturday viewing for patrons and friends runs 2 to 3 p.m. Visitors should avoid handling exhibits and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Advertises ZEMO as a home remedy for eczema dermatitis and itching with instant relief after first use. Promotes 25 cent trial bottle and a $1 bottle offering six times the amount, sold by Heat Rose Medicine Co in St Louis and Miller's Drug Store in Winchester.
By authority of a deed of trust dated May 27 1910 the lot on Highland avenue Winchester Virginia will be sold at public auction in front of the County Court House at noon on Tuesday March 11 1918. The parcel measures 40 by 140 feet with a 10 foot alley, conveyed to Howard L Grim. terms: one third cash, two thirds by bonds due in one and two years with 6 percent interest, secured by a trust deed.
Stone Bridge Virginia March 7. Lawrence Armel returned home from a visit with relatives at Boyce. B A Silman and S M Ashwood attended the inauguration in Washington. J W Armel was in White Post on business. Velma Brown ill with typhoid at her grandfather's home near the place. Thomas Armel spent Sunday with his parents. Silman and Ashwood attended a sale near Bertrys Ferry Friday. Robert Armel listed sick with a cold. Mack Slonaker spent Tuesday with R L Atkins at Mrs R L Atkins and two children spent Tuesday at White Post.
Chairman Fitz Gerald of the House Appropriations Committee after a conference with President Wilson said the extra session will be devoted to passing the sundry civil bill which Taft vetoed and to the tariff.
The obituary outlines the death of a New York lawyer linked to the firm Leonard and Hyde, detailing his professional prominence with major corporations and his marriage into the McGuire family. It notes his widow Leila Moss McGuire Hyde, his two children Mary and Lewis, and his Clarke County roots in Winchester.
The text notes a rule to visit Mrs Hyde's parents at their home on street at frequent intervals yearly and states he was devoted to his wife and daughter. His unexpected death has aroused widespread regret among friends and universal sympathy for those close to him.
A barge loaded with dynamite and a tug exploded on the Patapsco River near Sparrows Point. Four men were killed on the collier Jason and 14 bodies recovered with total deaths possibly over 100. The blast sent a tidal wave that damaged vessels and set fire to the Davidson Chemical plant three miles away.
Prices in the Baltimore wholesale markets on March 7 show spot wheat at 106, corn at 54 5-8, clover at 15.50, eggs under toss off, butter at 0.85 to 0.87, and poultry values for young chickens ducks and turkeys with ranges for smaller and larger birds. The report lists Virginia and nearby goods and notes a mention of Washington days ago.
A compact snippet reflects on relief in letting go and traditional views of marriage, noting a woman's perspective on proposals while referencing The Chequer Board by Lady Sibil Grant. The tone recalls early 20th century social commentary and witty aphorisms.
An advertisement offers a free no prescription secret for nervous debility and weakened manhood from Dr. E. Robinson in Detroit. It claims a quick restorative method, urging readers to request a copy in a plain envelope by mail, noting others would charge $3.00 to $5.00.
A nostalgic ad touts Pape’s Diapepsin for quick relief from indigestion sour stomach and heartburn. It claims digestion happens in five minutes with harmless candy tasting tablets and urges readers to keep a bottle for family use.
Trustees and Special Commissioners announce a public sale in Winchester Virginia for 355 acres known as the Birmingham lands and Randolph farms southeast of Stephens City. The bid willstart with parcels then as a whole with two modern dwellings on each tract, wells, outbuildings, and access via roads near Front Royal and the Army Remount Station. Terms require one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust.
A blaze at the Palace Hotel stables in Montgomery, WN spread to the high school Presbyterian Church and several dwellings, causing at least one death and about 50 000 dollars in losses. Firemen from Goshen and Walden aided in rescue efforts as ruins burned. Miss Ela Moorehead is ill at Faulkner flats. Mrs Seti Timberlake returns from funeral.
A fragmentary classified item notes a man’s recognition of interest by mood and clothing seen at first sight. It mentions Smith testing a new machine with multiple trials, striking several gates before completion.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs and Elixir of senna to cleanse stomach liver and bowels. It claims coated tongues signal waste buildup and promises rapid relief within hours. The copy emphasizes natural figs and aromatics and instructs to ask pharmacists for the full name.
By deed of trust dated June 1912 Arbra A Schul ler will sell at public auction for cash in Winchester Virginia in front of City Hall on Market Street at noon One New Model 8 1-2 x 1d Eclipse traction engine with valve gear axle tank cab boiler headlight One steel water tank of 12 bbls capacity on steel trucks with fuel capacity Suction pump hose Irons from a 30 x 52 Eclipse thresher wind stacker and Ruth feeder with steel axles and wheels H W Scott Trustee information via R Gray Williams Attorney 2-17-3w
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