For Rent: Roomy House Near Conveniences in Market St Area
Well located room house with garden and garage. Apply to E. J. Snapp at 924 N Market St.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1923
Page
3
Well located room house with garden and garage. Apply to E. J. Snapp at 924 N Market St.
Federal entomologist Iryin Snapp arrived in Fortune Georgia with his parents for a vacation stay at an area hotel. He is known for research on insects and is visiting colleagues during a brief furlough.
Snapp of Fairmont avenue expects to stay until after Christmas. He has been stationed in Georgia's peach belt for five or six years and, with his assistants, has done tremendous work stamping out insect pests that nearly wiped out the industry. Snapp is connected with the United States Department of Agriculture at Washington.
The reported movement of apples in western states has dropped significantly. Washington now ships about 175 cars daily while Oregon and Idaho average roughly one car each, according to the Federal Bureau of Markets. Weekly movement stands at around 100 cars.
Midwestern markets report slow sales for extric fancy boxed Jonathans at 2 to 2.25 dollars while Spitzenbergs rise to 2 to 2.5 in New York. Stayman Winesaps fetch 1.75 to 2.16, Delicious peaks 2.85 to 3.15 in Chicago amid 40 percent lower volume than last week. Eastern central districts move similarly. Staymans in barrels fetch 45 dollars in eastern cities and up to six dollars in Atlanta. Best western New York Baldwins sell 4 to 4.50 per barrel around Hudson River stock, with mid west Jonathans averaging around 5 to 6 dollars.
The thirteenth annual Virginia State Farmer's Union gathering set for Richmond this week will open tomorrow morning. Officers include President George A. Lambert, Vice President H. M. Littrell, and Secretary George H. Bowles. Directors listed are H. H. Carroll, C. W. Brown, E. M. Newton, Robert Beverly, H. W. Nash, and L. L. McCartney. The Richmond Hotel hosts, with speakers Charles S. Barrett, BE L. Harris, and Governor J. Lee Trinkle.
A new cafeteria at Handley School provides lunch options for teachers and students who prefer buying meals over bringing them from home. The domestic science department oversees operations with a minimum dish charge to cover expenses, promising convenience and steady patronage among school attendees.
A cryptic notice appears to describe a trial or stake related to 2 Et Pte and a request for 4D involvement. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR, with no explicit dates, organizations, or locations readable. The item reads like an internal note or classified snippet rather than a full article.
A telegram from John Armstrong Chaloner decries Virginia farmers as stingy and ignorant, blaming them for a bond defeat. The missive, dated December 6, 1923, cites a Raleigh News and Observer interview praising North Carolina roads while condemning Virginia's farming community. Conversation notes Chaloner’s long history with Byrd and his ongoing clashes in New York courts.
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