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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
2
The Day of Atonement, the holiest day in the Hebrew calendar, began Sunday evening and ends at sunset today. Orthodox practice centers on a strict fast with total abstention from food. boys at thirteen observe fully, younger children fast half the day.
Miss Lydia Timberlake is critically ill with dropsy in Brucetown Virginia with no hopes of recovery. Her invalid mother receives neighborhood sympathy as friends note the family’s distress. Mrs Julian Snapp sprained her right ankle stepping off a back porch and will require time for healing. Charles Boden is bedridden from a general breakdown. Reynolds of Baltimore and Dakotah Best of Washington have left for home as brothers Thomas, Lee, and James Timberlake rush home due to their sister’s illness.
A brief notice states that visiting den Arden Wisconsin hosts a meeting conducted by Mr Wheeler. The readable fragment confirms an event in Arden with a named organizer.
A testimonial notes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs and pulmonary troubles. It emphasizes the product contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package, praising its effectiveness for families.
Public notice states Viola Kent Jr. has left the home and the writer will not be responsible for any debts she may contract or incur. The notice asserts separation and disclaims liability as of the stated date.
For Sale at Middletown two land parcels from the estate of Rev. David Harris a 5 acre town lot and a 20 acre tract half a mile from the chapel road with easy terms Also offered 40 bushels oarsy 25 barrels chokce meadow corn and 9 tons of baled hay all readable from the notice
A Wisconsin man reports his three year old son suffered severe constipation and fever until two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative were given. The next morning the fever subsided and the child recovered fully, with Wolkush of Casimer endorsing the product.
The tonic is advertised as a mild, harmless remedy for restoring a healthy hair and scalp condition. It claims to prevent graying, offers guaranteed satisfaction, and reports success in treating scalp diseases. Patron testimonials and Mrs M L Campbell as scalp specialist are cited with Franck Baker & Son selling the product.
Classified note seeks a salesman with experience for Royal Cigar Co in Chicago. Offer includes a base of ten dollars per month plus expenses. Frank and direct advertisement reflects period toil and gendered job terms.
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