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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1920
Page
3
An anecdote about a rich man offering a million dollars for a new stomach, arguing wealth cannot buy happiness without digestion. The piece extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery from Buffalo, a non alcoholic remedy claimed to aid digestion and blood formation, used for over fifty years.
Mayor Glass directs Chief Doran to enforce one way traffic all week on Main Street between Water and Piccadilly streets due to Christmas week congestion.
The funeral of Thomas Harden, a coal editor, who died from accidental burns at his home on North Market Street, will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. W. P. Fisher will officiate and burial will follow in Orrick Cemetery.
Mr Robert M Henry claims the local record for large hogs this season reporting a 712 point carcass after killing and scraping but before full dressing. The 20g Chester White hog was 27 months old. In an ensuing incident he unintentionally harmed his brother Archibald Bryan.
Frederick Bryan fired a shot at a man he backed as a burglar near his mother's Powaco cottage just after dawn. The masked intruder fled after the shot, leaving the incident under investigation by Morristown police.
President-elect Harding enters the second week of foreign relations consultations in Marion Ohio with growing confidence. He aims for an acceptable practical solution to the peace deacue tangle and discusses an international association with a codified body of law as a potential foundation. Former President Wilson mentioned as a possible participant in Christmas week engagements.
Robbers broke into the Indiana State Bank in Olas Indiana on Sunday and stole between 15000 and 16000 dollars in cash. The bank opened for business today to confirm the loss and details remain under investigation.
Moscow reports a French torpedo boat destroyer fired on the Russian vessel Zeinab in the Black Sea. Foreign Minister Tehueherin demands an explanation and seeks compensation for damages.
Occasional rallies in stock markets gave way to a downtrend as major indexes slid. Industrials and specialties suffered steep losses up to nearly five points while motors oils and utilities fluctuated. Rail shares were quiet aside from Chicago and Northwestern dipping 14 cents.
Washington August 20 The House voted out the Fordney emergency tariff bill designed to protect American industry from foreign competition. The measure aims to raise duties on imported goods and bolster domestic production. The vote occurred amid ongoing debates over economic policy and trade protection.
Fire officials say arsonists have damaged property in Fayette and Westmoreland counties over nearly two months. A blaze this morning caused estimated losses near $60,000 as investigators seek suspects and motive.
By the Associated Press a Powder Concern official in Withington Delaware was held on $50,000 bail after a warrant sworn by Attorney General Reinhardt. The official faces charges of ling securities following an apparent company shortage and subsequent prosecution.
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