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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1923

Page

3

Ford introduces higher radiator and graceful new body lines

Detroit August 28 Ford Motor Company announces a higher radiator and redesigned bodies across models. New Ford coupe and four door sedan feature sleeker lines, improved seating, and greater luggage capacity with enhanced cooling. Open models receive a taller hood and flowing cowls. Truck chassis gain extended radiators for better delivery service. No price changes planned.

Detroit Mich Ford Motor Company Ford

Mission talk on China work by Rev Dr Graham in Winchester

Rev Dr James R Graham of Winchester spoke to a Presbyterian congregation on the China mission fields. He described religious medical and educational work, hospital openings, native depictions, and progress since 1889, noting education in China and the potential for a mission high school graduate.

Presbyterian Church James R. Graham Winsee China Mission Graham Winchester F. M. Woods China

Shenandoah County Fair Echoes Back a Century

In this issue the Winchester fair is promoted as a splendid old yet new event inviting Shenandoah county residents to attend and compare with the Shenandoah county fair. It recalls a Frederick County fair advertised nearly a century ago and notes dates August 28 to 31, 1923.

Woodstock Winchester Shenandoah County

See Good Apple Mart This Year

Staunton Va August 28 L Wilson of the Virginia Fruit Growers reports growers in the Valley and West Virginia and Cumberland orchard sections are "sitting pretty" and holding out for a

Staunton L. Wilson The Virginia Fruit Growers West Virginia Cumberland

Mrs Butler's Aches and Pains Cured by Lydia E Pinkham

Mrs Butler of Philadelphia reports relief from back and abdominal pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits improved strength and ability to work, continuing the regimen along with Liver Pills and a wash. She cites a friend in Mt Holly for the suggestion and notes ongoing use.

Philadelphia Mt. Holly N. J Lydia E. Pinkholm Lydia Pinkham Charles Butler S. Hanson W.phila Lydia E. ‘Pinkham Lynn Mass

Virginia growers urged to hold for better fruit prices

The leader quotes a market observer advising Augusta growers to hold out for top prices on barreled apples as a market shortage boosts Virginia fruit prospects. He notes buyers will pay about 4.50 a barrel while growers seek 2.25 to 2.50, with South and New York conditions affecting trade and a favorable cotton year ahead.

Augusta Virginia Ozark Mississippi New York

My Btophens with the Sun Shipbuilding Company

A fragment notes My Btophens linked to the Sun Shipbuilding Company of Philadelphia. Details on purpose or date are not provided in the readable text.

Sun Shipbuilding Company of Philadelphia

Aviator Fahy Not Killed in Local Accident

A rumor claimed Lieut Fahy who flew passengers at Winchester during the fairgrounds motor races was killed. Investigation shows Fahy alive. his friend Lifelit Fahy died in a flight at Arcticton Virginia, forcing Fahy to break a contract to fly at the Charles Town Horse Show.

Lieut Fahy Winchester Fair Grounds Articton Pahy Charles Town

Made long trip without mishap by Michigan tour group

About 200 members of the Michigan Automobile Tours Association in fifty cars rested at People's Park near the Six Mile House in Cumberland Maryland en route home to Battle Creek after a tour to Washington. J H Brown led the caravan and reported the journey was completed without incident. Frank H Ankeney of Cumberland Chamber of Commerce and the Automobile Club of Maryland visited the group.

Cumberland Michigan Automobile Tours Association People’s Park Battle Creek Mich Washington Frank H. Ankeney Cumberland Chamber of Commerce Automobile Club of Maryland Michigan J.h.brown

Promotion for Carl P. Kremer secures Ship Board post

Word has been received announcing the appointment of Carl P. Kremer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kremer, as secretary of the United States Shipping Board and of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. Kremer has served with the Shipping Board for several years and was formerly assistant secretary and historian.

Carl P. Kremer C. P. Kremer United States Shipping Board United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation Kremer The Shipping Board

For Sale 103 Acre Farm Near School and Churches

A 103 acre farm offered at a special low price with a house outbuildings fruit and well water. In sight of a good school and churches, with a good neighborhood. If sold in 80 days will include crops. Write R. M. care Star.

R. M.” Care Star

Traveled Long in Search for Health Dies in Allentown

Jacob Harvey Stephens died in his Allentown apartment after a years long illness. He traveled the south west and Florida with his wife seeking renewed health. Born in Virginia near Stephens City he learned the sheet metal trade and became a contractor. He lived in Winchester before moving to Allentown in 1913 and is survived by his widow Millicent and three sons Harvey L Walter G and Claude.

The Star Jacob Harvey ‘Stephens Allentown Seventeenth Stephens South Florida Virginia Stephens City Mexico Central America Winchéster Penn. Fountain Millicent Stephens Eisenhower California Thrés Harvey ‘L Walter G Pei Claude

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