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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

4

Clarke County Roads Transfer Promises Toll Reduction

Clarke County will transfer 25 miles of roads to the state for maintenance starting September 1, with ongoing reconstruction and annual toll savings estimated at about 000 dollars by local officials. The move aims to improve road conditions and remove toll burden for residents and foreign tourists, while Stratford County funds cover initial costs and a bridge at Berry is slated for rebuilding due to light construction.

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Rail strike violence and guard protests spark union debate

Amid stalled trains and guard protection, explosions damage a St Louis bridge and a Jersey train is bombed. General Daugherty blames Wobblism for strike trouble as public worry grows over rights to strike and the impact on coal supply and private interests. Twilight services noted by local pastor Boyd Y Switzer.

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Baltimore Markets About Wheat Hens and Cattle Pricing

Fragmented OCR note lists ongoing market corrections in Baltimore wheat prices and livestock values. Mentions dairy prints and cows with price ranges and irregular figures, including steers and sheep, with scattered numbers and late audio-like text.

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Valley League Standings and Schedule Report

Valley League standings show Harrisonburg leading with 13 wins and 8 losses followed by Woodstock and Front Royal each at 12 8 and Mt Jackson 11 10. Rain impacted yesterday and today's games with Mt Jackson at Winchester and Boyce at Harrisonburg postponed from August 24.

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Kills Pesky Bed Bugs P D Q Sold by Franck Baker and Son

A short classified notice advertises Kills Pesky Bed Bugs P D Q sold by Franck Baker and Son, outlining product availability and vendor details.

Franck Baker and Son

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on Good Credit

A humorous verse where Walt Mason mocks town merchants who flaunt credit. The speaker recalls how prompt payers earn praise yet face pushy sales pitches from clerks offering every item from hats to furniture. The piece ends with a chaotic, comical escape and a note on the irony of fame in commerce.

Making Good

Emphasizes that true success lies in improving beyond what the average person accepts as good enough. Frames merit on continuous improvement and personal standards rather than conventional gains.

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