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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1923

Page

2

Norfolk and Western Schedule from Berryville 1923 Rail

Schedule in effect April 80 1923 lists trains serving Berryville and connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Shenandoah and Washington. Parlor cars dining and sleeper services are described with arrival and departure times and transfer points at Shenandoah Junction Roanoke and Philadelphia. For fares schedules and reservations contact Berryville agent H H Burks or Roanoke general passenger agent W C Saunders.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Sleeper Williamson Shenandoah Roan Memphis Pointz Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Pullman H. H. Burks W.C. Saunders

Joint-Ease promises quick relief for stiff joints

A corrugated ad touts Joint-Ease as a fast acting relief for rheumatic and non rheumatic joint pain. It claims deep skin absorption, reduction of inflammation and swelling, and offers a 60 cent tube through Boyd Drug Co Franck ker & Son and other druggists.

Troubles and Boyd Drug Co Franck Ker & Son

New spray keeps bees from trees

Beekeepers gain hope as a spray repellent reduces bee losses from orchard spraying in the Yakima valley. A Mikol based mix, reportedly used in Newton Massachusetts, is cited as effective. The discussion notes that adding a nonreactive repellent to arsenate sprays may protect honeybees with little cost.

Better Fruit Magazine Yakima Valley H. N. Paul Mabton Ar- Senate Regis Paul American Bee Journal Josephine Morse Miss Morse Newton Mass F. R.S. Gourley Waban

Breeding Value of Honey Bee Queens Linked to Lineage

An expert notes that a queen’s value for breeding rests on her daughters and predecessors. Queens from large producers may fail for breeding. Observations show colonies losing virgin queens from mating failure exhibit restlessness, aiding detection by watching hive entrances.

Queen of Cattle Honored at Agassiz Banquet

A long past era celebration marked by a public holiday in Agassiz as Miy Echo the dairy cow, called the world's Queen of Cattle, was paraded into a barn loft for a grand banquet. About 300 cattlemen and guests toasted her status with speeches and toasts.

G. C. Harper Agassizid Anc Lces Agazziz Miy Echo

Race Between horse rider and car in Richmond ends in arrest

In Richmond on April 24 two Black men staged an unsanctioned street race, one on horseback and the other in a small car reaching about 30 mph. After six blocks the car hit a fence during a turn. police intervened and both men paid $25 plus costs in court.

Richmond

Virginia Negroes Own Twelve Percent Of Land

The 1924 Virginia audit shows land and property valued at 1 319 436 678 dollars. Whites hold about 21 149 850 acres of 23 070 195 statewide, with farm and town property valued at 1 237 376 184 dollars and Negro ownership at 82 060 534 dollars, about 12 percent of the state area excluding Buchanan and Dickerson counties.

Richmond Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts Buchanan and Dickerson

Song sellers sue Virginia theaters for copyright damages

New York popular song producers filed suits in Federal District Court in Lyngburg against eight Virginia theatres. Each suit seeks damages of 250 dollars or more for alleged unlawful uses of copyrighted popular songs.

Lynghburg New York Virginia

Spirited Shenandoah County School Fight Ahead

New Market Virginia April 24. On the eve of county offices the Shenandoah County School Board challenges the Board of Supervisors over curtailing school length and efficiency. A Supervisor action on April 9 trimming the budget from 65 to 57.5 cents could shorten terms by two to three weeks and threaten top teachers.

New Market School Board Shenandoaht County Board of Supervisors

Ideal chicken ranch for sale near Valley Pike

Three miles from the city near Valley Pike. It includes a dwelling, buildings, and five acres producing orchard. Listed by W. Taylor Wall. Sale date appears as 4-23-31.

City Valley Pike

Mentho Sulphur Claims Clear Pimples Quickly

A skin specialist touts Mentho-Sulphur as the quickest remedy for facial pimples and breakouts on the neck arms and body. The article says sulphur remains unmatched as a pimple remover and recommends Rowles Mentho-Sulphur as a harmless inexpensive cold cream substitute.

Union Bank of Winchester Stockholders Meeting Notice

Annual meeting of Union Bank of Winchester stockholders at the banking house on Thursday April 26 1923 from 11 a m to 12 m for the election of directors for the ensuing year.

Union Bank of Winchester

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