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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1922
Page
4
Cantonment Lawsuits—Ohio Journal Reports Major Contracts Suit
The Ohio State Journal notes a broad suite of lawsuits over cantonments aimed at reviewing government treatment in cost plus contracts. It alleges improper charges and seeks refunds, with disputes over millions tied to large contracts. The piece emphasizes public accountability and the need for a hearing and proof to determine gains and potential disgorgement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
The
Iment
Siac
Rippling Rhymes and Petering Out by Walt Mason
Poem fragment reflecting on the old year dying and the new year approaching. Poetic lines note tired feet and aging, with humor about preparations to greet the coming year and bid farewell to the previous one. The piece hints at changing times and renewed optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shizn
Ong
School Board and Officials Discuss 15000 Grant and Tax Impact
Delegation led by Mr. Baetjer and Mr. Maphis reviewed the $15,000 grant request. If approved, funding would require a 30 cent tax increase per $100 of real estate and tangible personal property, lifting the city tax rate to about $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk
Baetjer
J. L. Maphis
the Revenue
Schoo . Board
Council to Probe Handley School Finances and 1923 Budget
Council discussions center on a $15,000 school grant and a thorough investigation of Handley Schools. Captain Cooper and Mr Henry push for open inquiry with the School Board and Handley trustees before deciding funding, while a budget overhaul reallocates funds including pavement and printing line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Cooper
Henry
Council
Tb Tate
Clerk
Cooper
Hands Board of Trustees
Handley Schools
School Board
Handley Board
Trenary
Winchester
Messrs. Grim
Barnett
Gale
Baetjer
McVicar
Robinson
Page
Dr. Anderson
Gaptain
Governor Russell’s wife testifies in major suit
Mrs. Lee M Russell wife of the governor testified for her husband in the defamation case brought by Kiapees Birkhead his former stenographer who seeks damages for betrayal after Miss Birkhead testified he wished a divorce the defense rested with rebuttal witnesses and the couple professed happiness in their marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lee M
Kiapees Birkhead
Russell
Wives in New Guinea and Booath a Menace to Women?
The fragment describes New Guinea wives valued by pigs and badly treated, sometimes killed for minor offenses. It notes a misattributed Booth joke about his nose and a street scene with boys riding a pony. It then mentions bees preferring cool places for their honey and larvae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Meek-looking figures seen on street in distorted clipping
A fragmentary Brooklyn Eagle clipping mentions four meek-looking figures on the street and a reference to Heath warrants. It also notes London's Mansion House as the official residence of the city’s let payer, with construction dated between 1730 and 1758.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Eagle
London
Let Payer of London
A Jolly Scrap Book for Hospitalized Children
A 1922 Western Newspaper piece suggests making bright scrapbooks for ill children at Christmas using cloth backgrounds, ads pasted on dark green cambric, and four pages from 18 by 13 inch rectangles. It describes a colorful cover with folded ribbon triangles and decorative triangle motifs for a cheerful keepsake.
Sugar Meringue Cookies With Raisins and Nuts
A simple recipe combines two cupfuls sugar and % cupful water with one stiffly beaten egg white. Add raisins walnuts salt and vanilla, beat until stiff, drop by spoonfuls onto paraffin paper, and chill until firm.
Buttermilk as a Face Preparation
Buttermilk serves as a cheap facial substitute. It dries on the skin to correct drawing tendency and soften the complexion.
The Christmas Fur Coat Tale and Marshmallow Fudge
A grandmother bequeaths a sable fur coat to an egg woman with yearly interest and a future lump sum. The story ends with joy as the egg woman embraces the luxury, while the grandchildren respect the will. Includes a Marshmallow Fudge recipe with sugar milk chocolate butter and marshmallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Grannie
Alex T Jones Suffers Stroke At Home
There is little change in the condition of Alex and T Jones, prominent Winchester fruit grower and farmer, who suffered a stroke of paralysis Thursday night at his home, 223 Amherst Street. His left side is affected and he remains confined to bed. hope for recovery is expressed as he rests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex
T. Jones
Winchester
Amherst Street
Mr. Jones
Talk Will Be Cheap If Supply Outpaces Demand
A Newark Star Bugle reader on a car quotes a fan saying talk is cheap as long as supply exceeds demand, reflecting market sentiment and fan banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark Star Bugle
Triumph of Genius and the St Peter's work claim
An 1547 note recalls Michelangelo starting St Peter's Basilica in Rome at over seventy, driven by love of God. The text rails against worldly rewards and hints at self interest, contrasting honest bread with butter as temptation and questioning the path to heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Angelo
St. Peter's Church
Rome
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