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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
8
There will be an annual meeting of the stockholders at the banking house on Thursday April 28 1921 from 11 to 12 for the election of directors for the ensuing year. CHAS J SUMMERS Cashier. 3-30-5w
Reports from Virginia on April 28 indicate the fruit crop remains badly injured by recent frosts but edges toward a better outcome. Early varieties show wet, developed apples and frozen blossoms, while growers note soil, elevation, and regional differences affect losses and potential protection. Strawberry growers anticipate average yields if a May cold spell does not strike.
The House rejected by an overwhelming vote an amendment to the naval appropriation bill. The proposal would have blocked funds for ongoing warship construction until President Harding called an international disarmament conference.
Senator Nelson of Minnesota denounces the Knox peace resolution as unusual halting equivocating and piecemeal. His critique undermines hopes for a solid Republican unified stance and foreshadows a tough Senate vote.
The Wells Fargo Express Company board declares a dividend of $2.50 a share payable June 2 to stockholders of May 30, the first dividend since July 1918.
In London on April 28 the miners' federation rejected the government's latest proposal to settle the coal strike. The deal would have raised the subsidy to the industry from 7.5 million pounds to 10 million pounds. The rejection was by an overwhelming majority.
Rene Saunders, a Richmond baker, says Tanlac fixed his stomach problems that caused nausea and weight loss. He reports improved appetite, sleep, energy, and work ability after starting the remedy.
Erie officials announced the suspension of repair shops and a general cutback in yard and road crews along the New York to Chicago route. Beginning next Monday, more than 5,000 workers would lose their jobs as revenues were deemed insufficient to cover operating costs.
Washington April 28 Investigation by a special Senate committee of conditions among disabled soldiers and the administration of soldier relief is proposed in a resolution introduced today by Senator Walsh Democrat of Massachusetts.
An inquiry will examine the War Risk Insurance Bureau, the federal board for vocational education, and other relief agencies. A home with fresh paint in a scene of disorder is likened to a diamond on a dirty shirt, suggesting cleaning up first.
Next Sunday afternoon at 2 30 a preaching service is planned at St Pauls Reformed Church Stephenson Va The public is invited to attend.
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