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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1923

Page

7

Boyce Baptist Church Dedicated in Boyce Virginia

Large crowd attends dedication of Boyce Baptist Church as it celebrates a three service weekend. Sermons by Nathan Maynard and W T Hall, with a strong community showing and rising offerings reducing overall indebtedness from about 5700 to around 800 still needed.

Boyce Boyce Baptist Arch Shoop Winchester Ing. Mesdames Price Gitt and Lauck Poinexter Neatherly H. W. Williams H. Williams W. P. Williams John B. Williams Nathan Maynard Berryville Baptist Church W. T. Hall Martinsburg W Wa Mr. Walker Farouth

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Gains For Expectant Mothers

An Ohio woman Mrs Bessie Ward credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing sickness and headaches during pregnancy. She reports two headaches since using the remedy and a healthy baby girl, noting she would use the medicine again for future pregnancies. The product is promoted as strengthening the entire system for expectant mothers.

Ohio Lydia E.pinkham Bessié Ward Park Avenue Sprin Id Rege E. Pinkham

Babson Warns Farm Sector Near Crisis Overcoming Prosperity Link

Wellesley Mass based economist Roger W Babson warns the farm situation is approaching a crisis this fall. He notes farmer prosperity drives national buying power and outlines how declining crop prices and overseas competition threaten U S agriculture and broader economy.

Wellesley Hills Mass Roger W. Babson Washington America U.S Peter Europe Canada Australia Liverpool

Former Police Marshal James Manning from Baltimore

James Manning of Baltimore visited Winchester on a business trip for Maryland Casualty Company acting as inspector in their bonding claim department. Manning served as deputy marshal of police in Baltimore for 32 years and is renowned nationwide for his fearless, efficient policing.

James Manning Baltimore Winchester Maryland Casualty Company Manning Baltimore Police Department

Speediest and Slowest Electricity Statements

A brief note lists speed comparisons of electricity measured in feet per second and similar units, highlighting the fastest and slowest propagation concepts. It notes practical implications for transmission and signaling in electrical systems.

Death of Harding Recasts Republican Nomination Fight

Washington reports President Harding's death alters the 1924 Republican path. The convention is now seen as a contest between stalwart conservatives and rivals led by Senators Borah of Idaho Johnson of California and La Follette of Wisconsin. Leaders conclude Harding deserves renomination to defend the party record, despite new uncertainties.

Washington Harding Republican Party Republica Johnson California Borah Idaho la Follette Wisconsin White House

France Sends Condolence to Coolidge on Harding Death

A French official cables President Coolidge expressing deep emotion at the unexpected death of President Harding. The message praises Harding’s eminent qualities and cordial spirit for the country and extends France and its people’s sympathy.

Ted Press Millerand France Coolidge Harding U. States

MAY CUT OCEAN TARIFF ON APPLES

Alva C. Richards of Richard Brothers returns from New York with news that ocean freights on apples may be reduced from 1.25 to 1.00 per barrel, after firm pressure. An estimated 400,000 barrels will be exported from Virginia this year, potentially saving fruit growers about 100,000 dollars.

Alva C. Richards Richard Brothers New York City Boyd Richards Richards Virginia

Mourning Draped Banks for President Harding

Business districts and banks displayed mourning for President Harding with front doors and facades draped in black. The Farmers and Merchants National Bank, the Commercial and Savings Bank, and the Union Bank joined others in the day’s observance.

Harding Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank Commercial and Savings ‘Bank Union Bank

Waterloo Gives Way

Desolation follows the decline of Waterloo as a major Belgian tourist draw. The battlefield and Mont Saint Jean monuments no longer attract crowds. guides and hotels suffer, while Flanders wartime sites like Dixmude and Ypres draw curiosity instead. The Great War’s toll reshapes regional tourism.

Brussels Waterloo Belgium Victor Hugo Mont Saint-Jean Flanders Fields Dixmude Ypres Flanders

Mourning Rites Mark Shenandoah Valley Sites

Large photo engravings of President Harding in mourning adorn windows at Shenandoah Valley National Bank. The City Hall flag is at half mast by order of W Helson Page of the city committee, with other public buildings also half masted. Most churches scheduled services tomorrow.

Harding Shenandoah Valley National Bank W. Helson Page City Hall Committee

Services to Partake of Serial Character for Occasions

The notice states that services will be offered in a serial character and tailored to the specific occasions. It emphasizes suitability and appropriateness to the events, ensuring offerings align with each gathering’s nature.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Palm Beach Skillcraft Clothes Shop N. Main S RED Cross the People’s Drug Co., Inc THE Progressive Drug Store Bell E. J. Snapp N. Market Street Funk & Son South Main Street Stewart Percale Calico Wndows Nathanson Co North Main St Winchester, Va Hamburger’s N. Main St the League Shoe Store East Piccadilly Street New. Boyce Baptist Church Footer’s Cleaners and Dyers 1. C. Plundere CO Babson H. K. Green & Bro Warner Moling & Seal W. C. Plundeke Co Associated Press
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