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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1923

Page

4

The Evening Star Publisher Notice

The Evening Star announces Harry Flood Byrd as publisher and notes daily publication except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia with postal second class entry.

Harry Flood Byrd Winchester Theening Star. Publishing Co Virginia

Publication subscription rates and newsilsen details 1923

The notice lists subscription options by mail and carrier for periods of one year six months three months and one month with prices. It also mentions weekly consolidation with several papers and credits The Associated Press for news dispatches. The item is dated Saturday December 15 1923.

Shadeve A Associated Press

Hitchcock and Sleep Rivalry in Southern Delegates Fight

The appointment of Frank Hitchcock as Hiram Johnsons campaign manager shocks observers as a paradoxical move given Hitchcocks Taft Hughes machine background. He aims to counter Slemp in mobilizing southern delegates for Coolidge, signaling a costly and crowded contest for the Republican convention.

Morrow Coolidge Frank Hitchcock Hiram Johnson Johnson Washington Hitchcock Taft J and Hughes Slemp South

Rippling Raymes Christmas Giving Poem by Walt Mason

The verse imagines gifting for Christmas to children with toys candy and dolls while adults expect pricey presents. The speaker jokes about thriftiness and avoiding adult gifts, urging gifts to children and noting the Christmas spirit should suit the young, not cause hardship.

Power company protests new Hagerstown plant to be rebuilt

Alexander Armstrong filed with the Maryland Public Service Commission a protest against issuing 300000 to rebuild the municipal electric plant in a new location. He represents Potomac Public Service Company and Potomac Edison Company. The case, pending for some time, will be heard again next.

Alexander Armstrong Maryland Public Service Commission Hagerstown Municipal Electric Erstown Armstrong Potomac Public Service Company Potomac Edison Company Jim

Williamsport Power Co Builds New Steam Plant Amid Growth

The report notes expansion of hydroelectric capacity on the Potomac and the Williamsport Power Company constructing a $3,000,000 steam plant six miles from Hagerstown to meet rising electric light and power demand. It cites the Hagerstown mayor and City Council proposing a $300,000 electric plant as unnecessary.

Potomac River Adds

Hall's Catarrh Medicine in Combined Treatment

The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a combined local and internal remedy for catarrh. It claims to ease run-down conditions and reduce catarrh symptoms, noting it has served people for over forty years and is associated with F. J. Cheney in Toledo, Ohio.

F. J. Cheney Toledo Ohio

Mountain View Nursery Case Continued to December 29

The case Mountain View Nursery Company versus M L Par son set for trial today has been continued until December 29.

Mountain View Nursery Company M. L. Parson

For Rent Eight Room House in Market Street Area

Eight room house with modern conveniences, garden and garage for rent. Apply to Ke 3 GNAPP at 224 N Market St.

Weil GNAPP Market St

Norfolk and Western Schedule for Berryville December 9 1928

Train times list for Berryville Virginia with connections to Roanoke Bristol Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York. Includes Pullman parlor and sleeper services to William so n and Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Shenandoah and details on connecting trains and agents H H Burks Berryville VA and W C Saunders Roanoke VA.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Williamson Andoanoke Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Pullman Sleeper Shenandoah Jet H. H. Burks W. C. Saunders

Opportunity to purchase 61 acre farm near East Berlin Pa

Property offers 61 acres of fertile land within one mile of East Berlin. Buildings described as in good order with a small stream and water in every field. Asking price 4500 dollars with option to take 2500 dollars at 5 percent interest. Seller cites tiredness of renting to tenants and invites inquiries. Contact C. E. Pearson East Berlin Adams County Pa.

East Berlin C. E. Pearson Adams Co

Drink Water Back or Kidneys Hurt

Advice notes that excess rich food irritates kidneys and suggests drinking plenty of water and four ounces of Jad Salts with water to neutralize acids, flush the body, and ease kidney and bladder issues. Recommends yearly physician kidney exams.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Evening Star Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Bell United Walt Mason Power Company Case Norfolk & Western J. M. Oates East Piccadilly Street Northern YA. Power CO North Main Street W.cc. Plundeke Co P. C. Neidemeyer & Company Harris Addition Geo. B. Chapman Ford Agency Care Star Gearing & Shiner Bell Phone E. Piccadilly St Tri-City E. Baltimore St. Baltimore National Avenue R. Terry Civil Service Washington, D.C Piccadilly St N. Kent Street Middletown N. E. Dougherty W. C. Plundeke Co Azel ‘Cochran the Terrace Niagara oreaNon Paxton G. Will Law Mount Jackson, Va the Victory Shoe Shine Parlor North Main Harry Pappas John Jianopulos Mowrey’s H. J. Mowrey Oppo Sunbeam Gas West Piccadilly St Evershary Baker’s Drug Store Snapp Foundry,. Inc
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