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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1924
Page
5
An advertisement touts Lavoptik eye wash with camphor haydrastis witch hazel and other ingredients. It claims to strengthen eyes and aid weak or sore eyes with rapid action and an aluminum eye cup offered free by The People's Drug Co Inc.
The text notes admirable intelligence in lower animals and recalls a writer of popular songs who could stand on his hind legs. It presents a reflective, quirky observation rather than a reporting of events.
A Lorain Ohio disaster relief feature highlights how the Red Cross aids victims and supports a rehabilitated girl saved from a life of vice. Miss Stowers mentors her at a girls’ school, with care, medical treatment, and ongoing letters showing gratitude and renewed purpose.
Trial of Lee Grant vs Regina Reed over about 1300 in commissions for selling Reed’s Market and Piccadilly Streets property to the George Washington Hotel Corporation is set for January 8 in Frederick County Circuit Court. Grant claims he acted as Reed’s agent to procure the site for the hotel. Reed denies the allegations and says a settlement with the hotel corporation covered all services.
The Office of Works spends about 2000 pounds monthly in summer to collect paper scattered by an untidy public in London's royal parks.
The Handley lectures at Handley School Auditorium open tomorrow night at 8 15. Seating will accommodate all interested, with potential attendance not expected to exceed two thousand. Dr Hilton Jones, a leading scientist, will discuss sound based fire suppression electricity light chemistry and more, showing science evidences and parallels to God. Admission is denied to children under twelve unless accompanied by an adult.
In Chicago on December 1 1920 a historic first saw cotton trading on the Chicago Board of Trade floor with government officials bankers and industry leaders in attendance. The opening deal involved Cresswell of Houston Cotton Exchange selling to Frank Carey of the Chicago Board of Trade who sold to a Marshall Field broker 1000 bales at 23.40 per hundred pounds.
Dr Theodore Hough head of the medical department at the University of Virginia was found dead on the floor of his office from heart failure. He was 60 and a noted author of physiology and hygiene papers born in Front Royal Virginia and educated at Johns Hopkins University.
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