03 Aug 1923
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1923
Page
1
The nation mourns as Warren G Harding dies from a cerebral hemorrhage at 7:30 pm. Mrs Harding endures the shock beside him. The funeral train will travel to Washington with a state lie in the Capitol rotunda and burial in Marion Ohio.
President Warren G Harding died at 7:30 p.m. from a brain illness after a one week illness. Officials announced he died instantly, with doctors reporting no warning signs of immediate recovery. The day had been described as the most satisfactory since his illness began.
An entertainment tonight at Mt Carmel F B Church S Braddock St to aid the Red Cross. Community members invite all to help this worthy cause led by Rev W P Fisher pastor. Also notice of preaching at Old Salem Church Sunday at 11 am with public invitation and a Diamond Ring free at M B Clowe.
Market listing notes sugar cured shoulders priced at 13 cents per pound as advertised by W. Ramsburg.
Tomorrow at ten o'clock a public auction will sell twenty six of the best lots in Winchester. The sale offers rare land bargain opportunities at the Winchester Inn property with bidders expected from the region.
The Associated Press reports President Harding died of a stroke at 7:30 p.m. and Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes president. Coolidge vows to carry out Harding policies and seeks cooperation of those who served the late president. He rose from Massachusetts governor and law practice to national office, with New England pioneer roots.
Nine room two story red pressed brick house with garage at 315 S Stewart St offered by Chapman's Auto Sales. Easy terms and a scarce listing in this section. See Geo B Chapman for details. Also a $25 diamond ring free at M B Clowe.
Stop at the showroom of J. H. Cather & Co. next Saturday evening at 7 o'clock and see. Sell your eggs poultry and cream to H. D. Albin agent Fairmont Creamery Co.
Warren G. Harding brought patience and kindness to the presidency amid postwar global and domestic turmoil. The article notes his open mind and Senate experience, his Americanism, opposition to entangling alliances, and moral leadership in world affairs, including the Washington Naval Conference.
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