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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

8

Copper leaf volume among ancient tomes found in Chicago

A collection display in Chicago features copper leaf pages bound between backs with gold lacquer decoration. In Nigeria an electric caterpillar feeding on mistletoe flowers caused a tingling sensation to the handler, despite the insect lacking bristles.

Chicago Nigeria

Jumbo's Grandson Muggins to Visit Winchester for Kids

The city will host Muggins the elephant grandson of Jumbo this week at the Baltimore and Ohio station. The Bob Morton circus star will meet local children, pose for a photo in the Evening Star for a puzzle contest, and perform dances including a feature routine. He travels with white horses and educated ponies.

Winchester Baltimore and Ohio Muggins Evening Star Star Bob Morton England P. T. Barnum Jumbo Coney Island Miggs Rhoda Royal

All Invited To Luttrell Reunion in Collinsville

The Luttrell reunion invites everyone to Collinsville Virginia on Saturday August 13. Bring a friend enjoy the entertainment program and share a dinner together. Committee urges attendance and a joyful gathering.

Luttrell Collinsville, Va

Public sale of Boies Pastry Shoppe fixtures

Under a Deed of Trust dated March 4 1927 James P Reardon trustee will sell for cash at 11 00 AM Saturday August 18 at 27 West Cork Street Winchester Virginia all fixtures and accessories of Boies Pastry Shoppe including pans cake molds cookers doughnut machine mixing bowls scales gas oven sink racks shelving tables cabinets show cases and more at public auction

T. Burke Boies West Cork Street Winchester Virginia Boies

St Hellas the Irish monk and the first to introduce the Roman chart

The article notes St Hellas, an Irish monk of the Eleventh century, as the first to introduce the Roman chart at Cologne around 1025. It also cites Nature Magazine stating that in the upper Nile valley at Wadi Halfa the water evaporates to more than 19 feet annually.

St. Hellas Cologne Upper Nile Valley Egypt Wadi Halfa Nature ‘Magazine

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