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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1923
Page
6
Savannah authorities hunt a trio of white men in three autos after a midnight attack on a Negro settlement. More than 100 shots fired into houses left a man dead and several others injured. No motive yet. officials monitor for potential racial trouble.
The National Hairdressers Association declares bobbed hair unsuitable for women over thirty, though acceptable for younger women. The upcoming third annual convention in New York will discuss the trend and its harmony with attire, warning that long skirts for older women clash with trimmed locks.
A new Ford sedan was badly damaged in a collision on South Market near Millwood road. Rev J C Hooks and wife Mrs Hooks, along with Rev D Butsler, were injured mildly but unharmed. Hooks was driving and attempted to avoid a northbound car that ran the corner.
Richmond says about $300000 was collected from gasoline tax for July and the last four days of June. James H. Hays estimates the tax would produce about $2500000 annually, noting summer consumption raises receipts and winter totals may fall short. He says dealers are unfamiliar with the collection system and returns must be filed by the 20th of each month.
Roy Shiner, son of Mr and Mrs Chas E Shiner, was painfully injured about 8:30 PM on the Millwood road near Williams factory when a collision forced his companion Georges Lillis Essex into a bridge abutment. Shiner received head cuts and facial bruising, requiring stitches at Memorial Hospital. the car sustained heavy damage in the Bakers and Shryock incident.
A vintage medicine advertisement touts Thacher’s Liver and Blood Syrup as a tonic to revitalize vitality. It promises increased energy, confidence, and better nerve function, with a money back guarantee and availability in Winchester through Franck Bak & Son.
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