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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
9
A reflective poem about a youth by Cedar Creek dreaming of life beyond fishing. The speaker recalls bright afternoons, the stream, and a future of honesty and work, while listening to nature and a crow's cry. The poem ends with enduring memories of Cedar Creek as years pass.
The Senate confirms Attorney General Sargent, a 64 year old veteran lawyer praised as the best in New England. He is a close personal friend of the President and long time Ludlow neighbor, with ties to Plymouth where the President grew up.
A visitor outlines Charlottesville landmarks and nearby sites linked to early American history. Monticello and Ash Lawn illuminate Jefferson Monroe and Madison links, while New Market recalls Virginia Military Institute cadets defending against federal forces in 1864. Endless Caverns and commemorative shafts honor wartime memory, with Virginia Mourning Her Dead plaque honoring fallen youth.
Pursuant to a circuit decree in Frederick County Virginia the sheriff will sell about 173000 feet of seasoned lumber at the Winchester and Western Railway yard in Gore on Monday April 20 at 10 am. The lot includes 152000 feet of one inch chestnut 20000 feet of one inch poplar boards and 1000 feet of two inch oak. Cash for sums of 100 or less. over that amount one month credit with a satisfactory negotiable note waiving homestead exemption. Luther Pannety Sheriff Dunn and DuVall Auctioneers.
An advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a powerful remedy for swollen veins. It urges sufferers to use a two-ounce bottle from Baker's Drug Store, apply nightly and morning with a soft brush, and promises rapid reduction, gland and wen relief, with a guarantee.
A vintage advertisement urges expecting mothers to obtain a free booklet about pregnancy and childbirth. It promotes Mother’s Friend and Bradfield Regulator Co as sources, claiming women praise the product and offering full usage directions with each bottle. Bold claims and free literature are highlighted to drive interest.
Thoroughly modern eight room brick home on a prime city corner offers quick sale at about half value, pricing eight thousand dollars. Also listed are several small homes along highways and suburbs, plus lot bargains on Gray Handley and Braddock avenues. Regional travel notes include schedules to Berryville Bristol and Philadelphia with agents H H Burks Roanoke and W C Saunders.
A compact reflection on virtue noting that calm strength and measured ferocity reduce error and expose weak resolve. The quote emphasizes self-control over rash fury as a path to true power.
Construction surges at Hollywood by the Sea Florida with a 15 million dollar deep water harbor directed by Gen. Goethals. Projects include three fireproof hotels a new beach casino auditorium with removable roof ten apartment houses a bigger publishing house and more. Opportunities abound for modest investors to profit through re sales as Hollywood promotes itself as a city development not a promotion.
The piece discusses historical word origins noting that lake-warm originated from an old term meaning warn, later misinterpreted as warm. It argues how translation shifts led people to link lake to warmth, influencing the evolving sense toward tepid.
At home of Miss Arminta Lamp 27 West Gerrard Street at 2 p m Saturday April 11 sale of all household and kitchen furniture and also household effects of Edward Tharp.
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