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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
4
Russia investment wary amid telegrams and chiefs of state
A Washington Post style discussion warns American capitalists about investing in Russia amid political uncertainty. It notes risk from Soviet seizures, scarce property guarantees, and unreliable debt collection under Bolshevik governance.
Real Estate for Sale in City Listings
Real estate ad listing multiple properties in Braddock Street Kent Street Main Street Handley Schools area with six room brick dwellings on large lots. Prices range from 1400 to 12000 with easy terms and quick possession. includes country property and business propositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main St
Handley Schools
Penny Saving Habit Appeals to Frugal Readers
The note highlights careful saving by a man who ranks thriftiness, placing a penny in the bank savings whenever available, contrasting with others who neglect saving. It emphasizes prudence and financial discipline as a valued virtue in the community.
1000 Eggs in Every Hen Promises Big Poultry Profit
Henry Trafford, poultry expert, touts a system to boost egg production from one thousand minute germ eggs to four to six years of laying. He claims methods for early pullet laying, winter production, and turning hens into high earners with a free book offer via mail from Binghamton, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Trafford
Poultry Success
Mr. Trafford
Henry ‘Trafford
Court Ride
Binghamton
N. Y
BLUEBEARD TO LOSE HIS HEAD BY GUILLOTINE
Landru known as the Bluebeard of Gambais is condemned to the guillotine for ten women and a boy. He lured victims with marriage promises, murdered them at his villa, and refused a petition for clemency signed by jurors and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebeard
Associated Press
France
Henri Desire Landru
Gambais
Gilbert
Landru
Millerand
Remains Taken to Lancaster After Winchester Death
Frank Hayes brother in law of the late George Singleton arrived from Columbus Ohio to Winchester this morning and left with the remains for Lancaster Ohio where the funeral will be held probably tomorrow afternoon. Singleton died Tuesday morning at the Hotel Evans and was 37 last Sunday. He was advance agent for Vogel's minstrels and arranged the Empire theater engagement. He leaves a mother and three brothers all of Lancaster and four sisters in Ohio. The body has been at Captain George W Kurtz undertaking establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hayes
George Singleton
Evans
Star
Winchester
Columbus
Ohio
Lancaster
Singleton
Vogel
Minstrels
Empire Theater
Hayes
Louise Singleton
Charles
John
Frank Singleton
Elizabeth Applegate
Alice Seymore
Arthur Bischoff
Murders Not Quite So Many in 1920 United States
A Prudential Life Insurance statistician reports 1920 homicides near 9 000 nationwide, down from 1919. Memphis Tennessee leads with about 63 killings per 100 000. Rochester New York records the safest rate at just over 3 per 100 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Prudential Life Insurance Company of America
Memphis
Tenn
Rochester
N. Y
Postoffice Cleanliness Campaign Ordered by Hays
Washington Nov 30 Postmaster General Hays called for postmasters to keep post offices clean inside and out. He said appearances influence public perception and efficiency, urging immaculate interiors exteriors floors and woodwork. current bulletins only and neat bulletin boards. Postmasters and staff should be community pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hays
Freezone Removes Corns Instantly With Tiny Bottle
An ad touts Freezone as a cheap remedy for hard and soft corns and corns between toes with no soreness. A druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents to remove all corns and calluses.
Foot deformities from early walking advice
A nibbling discussion notes that a flat foot results from early walking and causes awkward gait. foot alignment varies outward or inward with age, and rushing children to walk weakens foot bones. The piece cites Emerson on effort leading to mastery without toil.
For Sale and Rent Classified Ads
Desirable building lots two blocks from Handley School offered by W G Hardy Trust Officer Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Two five room houses on South Market Street near Handley School ground. Furnished front room for rent at 22 S Braddock St. New six room house for rent at 10 E Fairfax Lane. Mother's helper services advertised. 91 acre Independence Farm near Middletown Va offers 41 acres tillage, pasture, wood, fruits, 6 room house, $3300 priced with terms. Three pool tables with equipment and new cash register available in Stephens City Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley School
W. G. Hardy
Shenandoah
Valley National. Bank
Orfor Salh
South Market
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Middletown
Public Sale of City Dwellings in Winchester Virginia
Public sale announced for a parcel on South Loudoun and Cecil streets in Winchester with two dwellings and two vacant lots. Terms require one third cash bid day of sale and balance due in one and two years with interest, deeds of trust and insurance, led by Special Commissioner James P. Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Quantz
Frank Quantz
Als
Ton Court
Win- Virginia
Noom
Virginia
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Cecil Street
John M. Steck
James P. Rearden
Joseph F. Moore
Jas. P. Reardon
Col Hodges Dies From Neuritis
Col Harry L Hodges United States Army General Staff former cadet commander at Virginia Military Institute died after months of illness in a Richmond area sanatorium from multiple neuritis He was Norfolk native USMA 1902 veteran of World War I and buried at Hollywood Cemetery Richmond with services at St James Episcopal Church He leaves a widow Miss Addie Williams Bowe of Richmond three children a mother two brothers and two sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Harry L. Hodges
United States Army
Virginia Military Institute
Norfolk
United States Military Academy
Hollywood
St. James’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Addie Williams Bowe
Local Market Prices Fragment Stirs With Odd Listings
A scrambled OCR fragment lists market items such as chickens and buckwheat with scattered prices and notes on flour, corn meal, rye, and hay. The legible items suggest a small rural market or store catalog with nonsensical gaps and repeated filler text.
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England
America
Europe
Uime
Sia
Walt Mason
Iser
Mike
Peter
Braddock St
N. Kent St
Newlin & Company
Brooklyn Bridge
Mount
Sengay
South America
Wy Emerson
S. Braddock St
Lee
Garver
Fairfax Lane
Braddock
Jae
Care Star
Markea
W. Piccadilly St
L .Frank Crabill
Toms Brook
F. J. Davenport
Stephens City
Commerce Motor. Car Co
Detroit
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J. W. McQuay
Bowmans, Va
H. EB. Shirley
DeHaven
National Sales
South Main Street
Winchester, Virginia
James P. Reardon
J. B. Brver
Col. Hodges
Ens
Roosters
Wwe
Frebange
Neidemeyer’s
P. C. Neidemeyer & Co
Furnishers Co. Main and Water
Louisville Courier Journal
Hamburger’s
Manufacturer’s Outlet Store
Jessie Bell
Moresco
E. Water St
Funk & Son
Richard, Bros., Shen
Valley Bank Bldg
Robinson’s
Charles Town
Jefferson County
W. Va
SHEIK
She Hoover
Eacy Terme
Nor
Ya.Power Co
N. G. Hottel
S. Brad. St
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