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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
2
Deed of assignment from G C Miller and Minnie A Miller records sale of real estate in Winchester Virginia. Public auction at 1 o clock in the afternoon in front of the County Court House on Wednesday November 18 1908. Property features a valuable lot with free outbuildings.
Several building lots fronting North Braddock street and Worth Brattlek street are offered for sale separately or as a whole. The parcels include 47 to 48 foot fronts with joint alley access and varying depths, plus a back lot and a life estate remainder interest in a North Main street property. Terms require one third cash and two equal annual installments with deeds of trust securing deferred payments. A diagram is available at the office of Harry R. Kern.
Real Singer sewing machine bargains offered with manufacturer support. The Singer Company is permanent and responsible with representatives ready to care for Singer and Wheeler & Wilson machines. Look for the Reliable 5 at Singer Sewing Machine Co. 5 West Piccadilly St.
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy revives weak people with kidney trouble restoring vitality. It urges refusal of any other product and credits Franck Barker & Son as sellers.
The paper trust has informed publishers of a large price rise for print paper effective November 1, adding to prior increases over the last year. A typical publisher with a $65,000 bill last year could face about $7,500 more this year, with further increases possible. The piece cites tariff policy and Republican administration and argues the trusts harm consumers.
Marriage license issued to Jacob Ramsey and Margretta Carter both colored in the city clerk’s office. The bride hails from Berryville. Local social notes reference visits, travel and illnesses among residents including Eva Jackson, Mamie Baldwin and several regional officials and bankers.
One year after discovery possum the new skin remedy claims to cure eczema and disfigurements within days. It says itching ends at first application and notes rapid improvement in pimples rash herpes blackheads acne barber's itch. 50 cent and $2 jars sold in Winchester by Franck Baker & Son with free samples from Emergency Laboratories New York City.
A testimonial praises Hyomei as a quick cure for croup in all stages, noting its ease of inhalation and rapid soothing effect. Rev Geo Sisson reports success after using Hyomei on his child Walter, with the product guaranteed to treat catarrh coughs colds asthma bronchitis and croup or money back. A complete outfit costs 1.00, with an extra bottle 50 cents.
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