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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
4
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The document describes a company proposal for rate increases tied to a new appraisal by Sanderson and Porter of New York. The commission, after reviewing evidence, approved a 12 percent average rise to secure a reasonable return on fair value. Monthly bills would still fall for some customers under the new structure.
The piece presents a speaker named Kaiser a maiden name and references to coal scarcity and high prices. It depicts woodcutting imagery with cordwood, ricks of maple and elm, and a call to resist special pleas while maintaining resolve.
A fragmentary verse by Walt Mason notes Old Bill using a saber to saw logs for pots while high prices bite. Holland holds him, saying she would rather lose four cows than see him toil in honest sweat, as the line ends with a vivid image of hardship.
The early morning Easter service at Centenary United Church will feature classical hymns including Rejoice the Lord Is Risen and The Head That Once Crowned. At 11 o clock the next service will present Now Christ Is Risen and The Risen Conqueror. An evening program at 7 80 will show a musical program by the Sunday school with recitations and a tomb pantomime. The star will publish the program Monday. The choir for the morning services is directed by John Anderson with organist Mrs John H Seal Jr and listed sopranos altos and basses by name.
Easter services at the Church of the Sacred Heart begin with Mass at 7 30 in the morning. High Mass at 10 30 features a musical program led by Mrs M M Lynch with soloists, quartets, and a full choir under Rev John McVerry.
The First Baptist Church hosted Rev. Mr Ose who preached on The Beyond Coming of Christ and the Signs of the Times. He cited biblical frequency of Christ’s return and named evangelists shaping belief while warning of lukewarm churches and material greed.
The witness recounts the robbery and ordeal describing forced movement along a water pipe to a cellar where a pile of wood was found and a door forced open. The account continues from page 1 detailing the events and suspects involved.
Justice W. M. Strader of Millwood Clarke county Va has served as a local magistrate for nineteen years and remains in office for four more years He is also a major beekeeper raising three thousand five hundred pounds of honey this year adding to his income as sugar prices rise authorities note the unusual dual role of justice and beekeeper.
The local Boy Scouts beat Berryville High School 9 to 4 on the Handley grounds with about 200 fans watching. Scout pitcher Thomas showed strong control, while Russell Potts and Lyle Grim contributed key hits including a two-base hit that scored Grim from third.
Advert says Chamberlain's Tablets aid biliousness constipation and poor appetite. They claim to invigorate digestion cleanse the stomach regulate bowels and leave you feeling fine as a fiddle. Easy to take and agreeable in effect.
A fragment quotes an observer describing an adventurous career and a breezy demeanor. The remarks mix reflective phrasing with unclear attributions and nonexistent context. The garbled text suggests a discussion of personality and reputation rather than concrete events.
A historical note praises spinach as a very luscious, tender and appetizing vegetable with claimed medicinal value. It asserts spinach supports brain health and highlights its importance for nutrition.
The deadly wart that threatens crops from Pennsylvania is selective in its attack. The Irish Cobbler and Greek Mountain varieties show notable resistance to wart, offering potential options for confident cultivation.
If a little care be given in selecting vegetables to plant the garden will produce a variety from early spring until late fall.
The Fashion Art League annual show in Chicago showcased striking styles eclipsing Paris. An evening gown features a black satin fitted skirt with lace overlay and a large bow at the back. The waist and sleeves use satin and lace, creating a cohesive elegant look.
Mrs. B. J. Shelley of Earlville New York says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her daughter Anna of a severe cold and cough years ago and she always recommends it. The remedy contains no narcotic and can be given to children as a pleasant syrup.
Mrs. Fred Arter of Zanesville Ohio reports frequent praise for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy among friends and acquaintances. She recommends trying it for coughs or colds to see its quality firsthand.
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