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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1925
Page
6
An old advertisement touts P D Q as a fast bed bug killer. It claims one 35 cent box makes a quart able to kill bedbugs fleas and moths including eggs, while not harming clothing. It mentions patent stamp and availability at Baker's and Boyd Drug Co.
Rome observers St John’s Eve as thousands fill St John Lateran squares. Bells, horns, wine, and torches echo medieval pageantry as booths hawk bells lavender and carnations while betrothed couples exchange blooms and savor snails and pork from fresh spit roasts.
In Dublin a Celtic Congress debated preservation of Irish. Eamon De Valera cited emigration from Irish speaking districts as the main obstacle, while Wales’ Gruffydd urged dignity for speakers. A unanimous resolution urged Irish to be mandatory in final college examinations for doctors lawyers and engineers.
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