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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1921

Page

3

Prohibition Officials Order Quick Disposition of Seized Liquor

Immediate disposition of liquors seized under the national prohibition act was ordered by Prohibition Commissioner Haynes. Instructions were sent to federal directors and internal collectors to urge United States attorneys to petition courts for disposition orders for all seized liquors.

Associated Press Washington Aus Prohibition Haynes United States

Government Seizes Vehicles and Liquor Under Prohibition Rules

The authorities take automobiles boats and other vehicles for violation of prohibition. Liquor including moonshine and low proof liquor valued commercially at ten should be destroyed per Mr Haynes. Higher proof and unadulterated liquor may be diverted to commercial non beverage uses.

Haynes

Chlorine Water Sours Wine in Cumberland Ad

White Cumberland boasts pure water but housewives report chlorine in the supply souring wine. Dandelion and elderberry blossoms and even rape juice were affected as chlorine supposedly reacts with acids in fruit. An estimated 2,000 households discarded 2 to 10 gallons each, with losses running into thousands of dollars.

A Cumberland White Cumberland

Mrs Channing Returns to Washington After Relative Visit

Mrs E Channing who has stayed with relatives here since her mother's death returned yesterday to Washington.

Public Sale of Desirable Country Home in Winchester

By decree in the Mary W. Stouffer vs Ann Ritter case the Special Commissioner will sell at public auction in front of the Court House, Winchester Virginia, on Saturday September 24 1921 at 12 oclock noon the late ChRUBON home and two acre adjoining land with a five room house, spring and well. Terms require one third cash, balance in three equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneers Duvall and Dillon certify security approved.

Mary Stouffer Ann Hi Ritter Winchester Virginia Tyre

Ireland Longs For Conflict's Termination

The Dail Eireann rejected British peace proposals unanimously but seeks negotiation on consent of the governed. Eamon de Valera states Ireland’s position remains unchanged while urging an end to the conflict with Great Britain. He read Lloyd George's letter, confirming Ireland will defend itself if needed and desires peace. The Dail reelected De Valera and cabinet.

Associated Press London Dail Eireann Savcerned Eamonn de Valera Gays Lloyd George Great Britain Ireland Mr. Dealera Dublin Eamon de Valera Treland de Valera Dail Fareamm

Brown Family Visits Relatives. Keating Travels East

Mr and Mrs Elmer Brown and their children returned to Washington after visiting Mrs Brown’s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank Spurr. Miss Helen Keating visits friends in Brunswick Maryland during the trip.

Elmer Brown Helen Keating Brunswick, Md Marguerite Tyree Greg Chapman Rocky Mount

Fragmented Dialogue on Tanits and Quiet Sighs

A dialogic fragment features Mr Gripping and Mr Godspur debating tolerance of neighbors faults. references to Tanits as everplaying photographs include domestic scenes with piano playing and family strife. one speaker cautions against loud sighs that could be overheard around the block.

Mr. Gripping Mr. Godspur

Fragmentary Tale Fragments Echo A Hunter’s Pursuit

A fragmentary OCR read describes a famous hunter recounting a tale of being chased and chased by danger, with a sense of pity and the pull toward adventure. The fragment ends with an incomplete line about a drawing room at night.

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Hat in the Ring Phrase Sparks Candid Back and Forth

The dialogue reveals a heated exchange about entering politics and readiness for battle, with references to hat in the ring and the cost of elections. The fragmentary text hints at concerns over money, persuasion, and political aspiration amid social pressures.

Senter

Prohibition Speech On Pax-Yes Drily Touched by Judge

A fragmented report notes a speech by anask Smith on prohibition. The judge comments that a dry topic can be made engaging.

Smith Pax

Fragmented line about a poker game with father

An unclear fragment mentions a poker game involving a father figure and a person, but the surrounding text is damaged and lacks coherent details or context.

Hig Poor Tale on Ice Ends With a Walkaway

A quirky vignette shows a teddy sat on the ice enduring cold before rising and walking away. A playful spectator remarks the tale is told as a character seeks upward climb in ambition and a better curtain-cut life.

These Girls at the Barclay Ball Amid Rumors

A fragmented passage notes Miias Rove at the Barclay ball where Miss right is discussed. The item mentions a man named Mr. Biggins and questions about a wife’s activities during a bridge game. A loan of 500,000 pounds in Ireland and 30,000,009 dollars in America is referenced.

Miias Barclay Miss Right Tio Ireland America

Sheriff's Sale Notice In Winchester Court

By virtue of an order in the matter of Bik land versus Morgén Ander a sheriff sale will be held at public auction at the court house in Winchester on Friday in September 1921. WIGGINTOR Deputy Sheriff for Luther Shortt 25-

Winchester Luther

Yard Party Teed Up for Wednesday in Kernstown

A local notice announces Yard Party scheduled for Wednesday at 24-2w Kernstown Va. The fragment lists CE OMPS as the organizer or contact and places the event in Kernstown, Virginia, with sparse details.

Kernstown

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