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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1923
Page
10
In Chambersville Virginia a protracted meeting at the Me Church is planned with a 7 30 evening hour and Santa Claus preparations. Mr Bud Larrick visits Gore relatives. Mrs Amos Cooper hosts a Sunday dinner. Mrs BE Sterman shows slight improvement. Mr and Mrs Richard Cooper visit in town with Mr and Mrs J K Luttrell two near residents.
Dee Whittington and Edgar Richard visited J. E. Richard in Mountain Falls while Rebecca Linepurg stayed with her son Howard in Kernstown. Harry Caine joined relatives in Winchester and S. R. Heish Man hosted John L. Heighman’s parents Star Tannery. Mabel Hershman hosted C H Richard and Ella Hodgson with Laura. 8S D Sale moved from his mother’s farm back to his own place. Mountain Falls MWA met Saturday to elect officers for the year.
Neighbors held an old time corn husking for S G Newcome, then shared supper and games at his barn. Health notes include Austin White’s relapse to blood poisoning and P E Williams recovering from a vertigo attack. Sympathy sent to Mrs C E Boyd of Winchester, longtime resident near Burnt Factory.
The market listing records prices for young guineas and turkeys, rabbits, and various feed items including walnut kernels, mixed feed, corn meal, shelled corn, hay, and screenings. It notes cattle and dairy items with mixed demand in the Baltimore wholesale market.
Report notes that more than half the walking sticks come from England hedgerows, especially in Herefordshire and Worcestershire where tall hedges host magpie nests. A cutter pays farmers a set sum for access, supplying rough green sticks to manufacturers. A reflective aside critiques chasing mastery without work and living on future dreams.
A vintage ad touts red pepper rubs for rheumatic and joint pain claiming quick warming relief within minutes. It promises concentrated, penetrating warmth and urges buyers to seek genuine packages with the Rowles seal.
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