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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1924

Page

3

Schoolboy Lott Upsets Williams For Tennis Crown

Forest Hills August 25 A 17 year old Chicago schoolboy Jee Lott Jr upset R Norris Williams twice former champion in the national junior era and won the opening day’s singles at the Men’s Championship. Lott won 6 1 6 1 1 6 6 4 in four sets as rain halted further play and 27 matches were moved to tomorrow with heavy schedule.

Associated Presa Forest Hills N. Y Appea Jee Lott, Jr Chicago R. Norris Williamsdelphia Inc Lottpee Wis Igneou Muled

Kentucky Race Managers Ready for Autumn Meet

Latonia Kentucky gears up for its autumn racing season opening Sept 13 with six stakes over 31 days and a $60,000 added purse for the third international race featuring Epinard the French star. The meet runs to Oct 18 with major events including the Latonia Cup and Queen City handicaps.

Associated Press Latonia Epinard America Belmont Park Aqueduct Kentucky Jockey Club

Youthful Appetite and Aging Tastes

A compact reflection on how desires evolve with age. The proverb-like lines consider how a man who loves certain foods in youth may reject them in later years, contrasting youthful appetite with aged sensibilities. The tone evokes Shakespearean sentiment on changing appetites.

Shakespeare

Keen Competition Limns a Man in the Conversation

A Kansas City Star item notes a poised discussion where a lawyer by profession and golfer by cultivation, described as a fisherman by distinct, offers firm competing points. The piece highlights a man with modest facts still seeking the floor amid the debate.

Kansas City Star

Virginia apples and grading reform urged by industry leaders

A Virginia grading and inspection drive for apples faces calls for standardized packs and state inspection certificates. Business leaders from Simons Shuttleworth and French Co and others urge higher standards to protect Virginia’s reputation and markets while criticizing misbranding and deceptive packing practices.

Os SS Proen Virginia Paveen Sheev Ce Trier Eveten Pee Simons, Shuttleworth and French Company, Inc Franklin Street New York

Recruiting Offices Opened For Defense Day Parade

Recruiting offices for the National Defense Test parade have opened at multiple locations including Gift Shop 139 North Main Gas Office 21 West Piccadilly Friendship Fire House and several fire houses and post offices in Strasburg and Middletown Virginia. Over 500 enlistments are recorded and organizers expect more than 2000 participants.

North Main Street Piccadilly Street Friendship Sarah Zane Pire Charley Rouss South End Postoffice Strasburg Postooffice Middletown Équnty

A Friend Mourns A Dear Comrade In Quiet Verse

An obituary-like verse laments a lost friend with lines of memory and tribute. The speaker recalls shared joys and sorrows and vows a wreath to honor the departed, expressing deep grief and timeless admiration.

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Boll Weevil Proliferation Amid Warm Spring Conditions

The article notes boll weevils thrive as warm spring aids cotton growth. Weevils attack blooms and lay eggs within developing bolls. A paired infestation in May produced a large progeny over four months, suggesting potential crop damage.

Anys Naturé Magazine Gotton Doo

Price Tendency Signals Upward Move in Grain Markets

Price tendency in the si was unmistakably upward though cropped in the list. Buying came from short sellers with ample stocks as hot trading continued. Grain recovery aided mail order and store stocks tied to earnings reports, with around 650,000 shares trading.

New York

Wildroot Hair Products Ad Reappears in National Ad

An old classified style ad promotes Wildroot products including Hair Tonic and Shampoo with the slogan you can buy at five and try. The ad emphasizes convenient at home purchase and national reach.

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