Death of Representative Henry Flood at 56 in Virginia
Washington December 8. Representative Henry D Flood Democrat of the Virginia 9th district died here today of heart disease after several weeks illness. Flood served in Congress and introduced the wartime resolution declaring the state of war with Germany and Austria Hungary. He was 56, married in 1914 to Anna Portner of Manassas Virginia.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry D. Flood
Eidth
Virginia
Flood
Congress
House
United States
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Appomattox
House Aren
Readyme
State Democratic Committee
National Democratic Committee
Anna Portner
Manassas
Washington and Lee University
Uni
The Sheik A Screen Triumph at Empire Theater
The Sheik starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres delighted two full audiences at the Empire last night in Virginia outside Richmond. The desert romance, vivid scenes, daring escape, and rescue thrill viewers, with a happy ending. The film will be shown again tonight at the Empire.
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E. My Hall
Empire Theater
Virginia
Richmond
Empire
Rudolph Valentina
Agnes Ayres
Elks' Star Course Concert at City Auditorium
The second number on the Elks Star Course will be held at City Auditorium next Monday December 12 featuring the six Swiss Yodel Singers. Tickets for the five remaining numbers cost 1.50 with a Beick automobile as a free chance for season ticket buyers. Proceeds fund baskets for the poor at Christmas.
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City Auditorium
Bazar and Food Sale at Solenberger's Window
Ladies Aid of Church of Christ hosts annual Xmas bazar and food sale at Solenberger's window on Saturday starting at noon. Proceeds support church missions and community programs.
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Ladies’ Aid
Church ‘of Christ
Solenberger
Conner's Bargain Store Offers Christmas Boxes
Special one dollar Christmas boxes advertised by Conner's Bargain Store. Limited quantities and holiday sale item details not fully shown in the readable text.
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Conner’s Bargain Store
Divorce Granted Mrs Theresa Bailey in Desertion Case
Mrs Theresa Owen Bailey was granted a partial divorce from George La Van Bailey on desertion grounds. The court awarded Bailey sole custody of their infant daughter, with permanent alimony set at 69 dollars monthly and defendant to cover counsel fees and costs. Temporary alimony had been 76 dollars, with arrears to be paid at 75 dollars monthly through December 1, 1921, and disputes to be settled in informal hearings.
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Theresa Owen Bailey
George la van Bailey
Bailey
Miss Owen
Marion
Winchester
Jewel Yui
Hyattsville
Washington
Special notice on affordable high pressure sprayers for growers
In view of financial conditions growers may secure modern high pressure spray outfits on favorable terms. Orders must be placed before January 10 1922. Sprayers under this plan are 25 percent cheaper than last year and below pre war prices. Win Orchard Supply Co. Phone 313 5391 Neoypebeet St ip tf.
Apple Trees Live Long in Western New York
Western New York hosts fifty to sixty year old apple orchards with high vigor enduring diseases pests and storms. Experts note mortality about 1 percent annually in well cared for trees though inflation and rot threaten long term viability. Densely planted low headed trees pose future maintenance challenges as branches crowd and touching occurs within ten years.
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New York
York
Waite
Warse
Washable rugs washed for holidays at Winchester Laundry
Housewives alerted to holiday cleaning by Winchester Steam Laundry offering rug washing with soft water. Bell phone listed for service inquiries.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Bell Phone
Hodgson & Brown Jewelry Ad Promises Value and Guarantee
An old advertisement from Hodgson & Brown urges shoppers to buy where overhead is low and rents are small. It promises a dollar’s worth for a dollar and a full line of lasting gifts, backed by a guarantee and a strong selling point that it pays to walk in.
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Tf Hodgson & Brown
Success In Spraying for Fruit Crops
Expert H P Barss of the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station explains that spraying success comes from attention to detail and a scientific, targeted program. The piece emphasizes that careful, knowledgeable application of spray materials, timing, and reasons behind each action distinguishes successful growers from failures.
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H. P. Barss
Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station
Better Fruit Magazine
Portland
Oregon
The
Star
Pacific Northwest
Second hand floor showcase from Call Snapp Foundry
Classified item listing for a second hand floor showcase offered by Call Snapp Foundry with contact phone 219-W. The note provides minimal details and a delivery or pickup context.
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Call Snapp
Public Sale Dec 15 Metz lots near Kerns town
Local notice offers public sale on December 15 for valuable Metz lots in Kerns town area. Easy reach of schools churches and Winchester. See ad for details.
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Metz
Kernstown
Winchester
Three Buick Cars for Hire
Day and night service offered with two phones. Gruber's office directs calls. Pyro-Alcohol advertised as safe anti-freeze by Miller & Bro., Hardware.
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BUICK
Gruber
Miller & Bro
Optical Notice for Winchester Visit
Optometrist WM Kline will be in Winchester at Hotel Evans on Saturday December 10 for eye examinations without drugs and glasses made to order. Kline operates from Waynesboro Virginia.
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Winchester
Hotel Evans
SPECIAL XMAS SALE ON DENNISON CREPE PAPER LIGHT PRICES
Dennison's colored crepe paper advertised at 15 cents per package in a Christmas sale note from Baker's New Drug Store.
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Dennison
Baker's New Drug Store
Radical Reduction in Subscriptions
The Star announces a price cut for mail subscribers to 3 dollars per year or 1.50 dollars for six months if paid in advance. The editors say the reduction is not fully warranted but aims to ease farmers’ burdens during the present circumstances.
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the Star
Empire Tonight Shows New Short Subjects All Night
A lineup of new short subjects plays at the Empire tonight replacing the serial and Pathe News. Several patrons who hoped to see THE SHEIK again will find variety with Nesta comedies and other brief features on the bill.
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Nesta
Pathe
costly jewelry stolen here by colored girl
valuables valued at more than five thousand dollars were taken from the home of Mrs. W. W. Whitside. the incident is reported as a theft carried out by a colored girl, prompting police to investigate the motive and suspect details.
Mother Returns the Property Stolen Jewelry Recovered
A collection of heirloom jewelry including diamonds rubies sapphires and gold pieces was reported missing from West Water Street. Col Whitside later telephoned to say he took the pieces to Wilmington for safekeeping. He served in France in World War I and now lives in Winchester.
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West Water Street
Whitside
W. W. Whiteside
Ted States Army
Whhitside
Dnington
Witon
Col
France
Winchester
Washington
Luther Knight Dies After Brief Illness
Luther M. Knight of Frederick County died about 9 30 p m at Winchester Memorial Hospital from complications after a brief illness He was born near Millwood and lived with his mother on Millwood road unmarried He worked as a bleacher at Yanets Pest Jones Knitting Mill in Kent Fate He is survived by three brothers and a sister Miss Rathore Knight The funeral will be Friday at 2 p m from his mother's home to the First Baptist Church with Rev Charles Adey officiating Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers are Roland McInturff Benjamin Russell Ernest Orndorff Charles Orndorff Elmer Henry and Wilbur Henry
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Luther M. Knight
Frederick County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Knight
Fine Eddy Knight
Joseph N. Knight
Knight
Millwood Pike
Winchester
Millwood Road
Gerard Street
Yanets Pest Jones “Knitting Iy
Kent Fate Ee
Miss Rathore
Mosars
James R. Knight
Charles W.W
Eddy C. Knibbt
First Baptist Church
Charles Adey
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Mesars
Roland McInturff
Benjamin Russell
Ernest Orndorff
Charles, Orndorff
Elmer Henry
Wilbur Henry
Radio receivers make fine Christmas gifts
The air fills with radio music and talk each evening urging readers to see WIN Orchard Supply Co for details and demonstrations of radiophone receivers as appealing Christmas presents.
What to Give and Where to Get It 1921 Christmas Novelties
The Cleveland Journal notes a 1921 feature on Christmas gifts from B CLOWR the jeweler. It promises high quality reliable products from top manufacturers and urges readers to find suitable novelties at trusted sources.
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Cifts
Special Jewelry Sale at FAO Crane Jeweler Winchester
An advertisement urges shoppers to avoid rivals and visit FAO Crane in Winchester Virginia for a December jewelry sale with promised real bargains. It clips a boast about competing stores and touts the store’s honesty and savings during December.
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Fao Crane
Winchester
Virginia
The Sheik Delights Crowds At The Empire Theatre
The Sheik drew large crowds at the Empire Theatre with Paramount’s highly regarded production. Le Cline, the house operator, earned praise for excellent management, and no special representatives were needed to oversee the engagement. A matinee and evening show continue with short comedies in the lineup.
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Paramount
Hull
Empire’ Theatre
le Cline
Cline
Famon
Empire
Virginia Tailoring Go Made To Order Clothing Sale
Notice announces a regular monthly meeting of the Women's Civic League at Handley Library on Friday the ninth at 4 p m. Mrs T Russell Cather serves as Governor Secretary.
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Virginia Tailoring
Women's Civic League
Handley Library
T. Russell Cather
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