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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1924

Page

6

Crop prospects rise as harvests improve in July report

The July Crop Report from the Department of Agriculture shows improved forecasts for winter wheat and corn with higher yields than last month, led by Kansas and Nebraska. Spring wheat fares well in Minnesota and North Carolina, while Washington crop conditions are poor. Wheat futures rise slightly in Chicago on Dawes plan expectations.

Tment of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Kansas Nebraska Minnesota North Carolina Washington

Fractured Phrase on Self Control and Sale Temptations

A satirical note discusses how most recognize excess but few master self discipline in resisting temptations to shop. It highlights the human struggle with restraint and the humor in overindulgence.

A Dollar Is Not Just a Dollar The Tool of Investment

A fragment argues money is a universal tool for wealth and contentment. It claims 42 million workers use dollars in diverse trades, notes the need for honest use, warns against aiming for high returns, and stresses prudent investing with trusted, experienced partners.

Vankers United States

Vestment Safety in First Yuѕuv Site Budgeted

A fragmented note discusses funding and safety for a vestment project at a new Yuѕuv site. It mentions budget concerns and proper use of money as a tool to build up fortunes, with emphasis on safety measures and financial control.

Roomers and boarders seek winter housing contact at Fairmont Ave

A short notice lists room and board options for Fon and a couple seeking winter lodging. The address given is 4 Fairmont Avenue with organization contact for accommodations.

Fairmont Avenue

Have Kidneys Byahitied 3 By Your Doctor

Reader advised to flush and stimulate kidneys using Jad Salts four ounces in water, to neutralize acids and ease bladder irritation. The tonic claims to cleanse the system, reduce pain, and improve urine texture, while recommending medical exams at least twice yearly.

Judge Whitaker Criticizes Auto License Distribution

In Augusta Aug 7 Judge F G Whitaker denounced the auto license distribution. He questioned why Richmond cannot send licenses to his court and noted glare at those using "license applied for" tags due to state plate delays. Several docketed cases involve such tag users without fines when licenses were applied for in time.

Auneel Court F. G. Whitaker Richmond Whitaker

Picnic and Yard Party Ad From Garber Mfg Co

A dated classified style notice promotes a picnic and yard party offer with an invitation to purchase cream and soft drinks. It lists Garber Manufacturing Co with an address at 8 Braddock St and a date fragment 6-26-11-1.

Garber Manufg, Co Braddock

For Good Eats and Quick Service Ad

VERNON 1. ENOLE. of Neidemeyer and Co. PHONE 6853 advertises fast food service and machine work terms with a call to action for customers.

Vernon 1 ENOLE Neidemeyer and Co

Java Cinchona Forests Dominate Global Quinine Supply

The cinchona forests in Java cover about 25 000 acres. The larger part of the world's supply of quinine comes from that country.

Java

Official Audit Declares Shenandoah County Funds Properly Handled

Woodstock Aug 6 The audit of Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors accounts covering disbursements shows no misappropriation of funds. Special grand jury findings noted discrepancies and required audit, with figures detailing reconciliations and various balances.

Woodstock Board of Supervisors Shenandoah County Circuit Court of Joseph F. Wisman Madison J. F. Wisman Siterpine Egaaisetak Burse Rviser Wisman Edinburg Jannuary Farmers' Bank Wising

Ambiguity in Board Minutes on Warrants Expenditures

A note states that minutes of the Board of Supervisors do not consistently indicate if warrants drawn reflect amounts already expended or for ongoing work. This uncertainty affects financial accountability and tracing of public funds.

Board of Supervisors

Atlanta Man Fires Then Kills in Downtown Store

Morgan 40 of Atlanta shot and fatally wounded Mrs Briscoe a store clerk and then killed himself in a downtown Atlanta shop. A pocket note blamed Fannie for the act and linked it to Morgan’s motive. Mrs Briscoe died hours later in a hospital.

Atlazitay Ga Morgan Atlanta Jin Atore Toda Mra Briscoe Fannie

Black Hand extortion ties lead to deadly shooting in Detroit

In Detroit on August 7 a man killed and Mary Ciellitti, 22, wounded after three men demanded $000 at the Ciellitti home. One suspect, Angelo Lettoni of Clemens, fired on Mary before being slain by the father who grabbed a shotgun as the attackers fled. Police say letters signed Black Hand demanded money.

Detroit Tell Frank Ciellittt Angelo Lettoni Clemens Ciellitti Mary Andy Lettoni Blackha

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