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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1908
Page
3
An old promotional snippet touts Kall's Catarrh Cure with a mock reward for cured cases. It includes dubious endorsements from F. Cheney & Co and Walting Kinnan Marvin of Toledo and attacks the product as fake based on misspelled claims and misused medical terms.
A California resident, W. Mack of Santa Rosa, writes from 841ath Street praising Booths Hyomei for relief from catarrh after trying multiple remedies. He recounts using the inhaler kit, noting sustained improvement after a month and continued benefit when used daily, claiming he is 81 and traveled from 1849 California gold fields. The letter promotes Hyomei as a cure for catarrh grip coughs colds bronchitis and croup, priced at 1.00 with 50 cent refills.
Advertisement offers to close out a large furniture stock at cost to raise capital for a rapidly growing music and music publishing business. Seller says this is the first time offering items at cost and urges quick investment.
A local shop advertises sewing machine repair for any make or style. They promise first class service, reasonable prices, and guaranteed work, inviting customers to write, phone, or call at 6 w Piccadilly St.
Virginia Episcopal convention meets at St Pauls Alexandria to choose a bishop coadjutor. Delegates from the city churches plan to back Rev Berryman Green of the Episcopal Theological Seminary, with other candidates named including Rev James Winchester and Rev Braxton Bragg.
A woman told Manchester police court she was not using bad language but was well dressed and respectable. The bench failed to grasp the moral impact of attire and imposed a fine.
Editorial urges careful buying from reputable seed firms due to lack of guaranteed crop outcomes. Highlights Idaho apples selling well in boxes, concerns over damaged Greenings from York state, and notes boxed apples are favored in Chicago markets.
Mrs. Susan Baughman widow of John H. Baughman died suddenly at her home in Hagerstown Maryland aged 69. She rose in health Sunday night then fell ill Monday morning and died within ten minutes. A native of Shady Grove Pennsylvania she had lived in Hagerstown three years. Survived by many children including Minnie in Winchester and Elmer in Hagerstown. Weather: fair tonight and Wednesday, warmer.
Three city lots on Fairmount avenue in Winchester to be sold separately or as a whole. Lot 2 and Lot 3 contain two and one dwellings respectively. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments with bonds, a deed of trust, and fire insurance. Debts include claims to Cather, Kinzel, and Farmers and Merchants Bank. J M Strok, Trustee. 10-1954.
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