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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

5

Gains Forfeited by Many Leaders

New York stock market opened with rails and shippings leading gains. St Paul and Baltimore and Ohio shares rose 1 to 2 points while other rail, shipping, steel, oil and specialty stocks gained 1 to 5 points before noon. Profit taking followed ahead of Supreme Court decisions expected to affect finance.

Associated Press New York St. Paul Baltimore and Ohio Southern Railway Pere-Marquette New Haven Supreme Court

Santa Claus to Meet Children at Elks Home on Christmas Night

Santa Claus will meet all worthy children at the Elks Home Christmas night between 6 and 10 p m. The Elks arranged to have Santa at their home to remember those overlooked by him. A musical program adds to a jolly evening for the younger crowd.

Elks Home Santa Claus Elks Santa

Dormant Sprays for Scale Pest in Fruit Orchards

H P Stuckey of the Georgia Experiment Station explains control of the Sun Jiaose scale using lime and sulphur sprays and miscible oils. Homemade lime sulphur mixtures and two sprayings per season are recommended to protect home and commercial orchards. The article emphasizes dormant-season spraying to avoid foliage damage.

H. P. Stuckey Georgia Experiment Station Georgia Expresment Station San Jose

High Cost of Poultry Feed Impacts Farmers and Dealers

The article discusses rising poultry feed prices and its effect on commercial poultry operations and breeders. It advises buyers to source seeds in bulk, compare city markets, and secure contracts with suppliers offering favorable prices to maintain profits amid high grain costs.

Japanese Consider Sending Troops to Irkutsk

Japanese officials at the peace conference circles express anxiety over Irkutsk in Siberia. They are said to desire sending troops there but seek an understanding with the United States first. Washington reportedly not in favor, and Japan could face difficulties due to the Trans-Siberian railroad’s single track line.

Associated Press Paris Anxiou Irkutsk Siberia United States Washington Cabinet

Winchester Resident Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

Chas E Rainsberger of 605 S Market St Winchester testifies to lasting kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after years of back trouble. He recounts initial improvement during 1915 and notes occasional use in 1919, with consistent positive results.

Winchester Chas. E. Rainsberger S. Market St. Winchester Dean Doan

Army thefts probe centers on Marsh Run depot

Officials from the Department of Justice and War Department search a Marsh Run army reserve depot after reports of $75,000 in missing stores. Aon duty guards were questioned and A O Stronger, superintendent, who was arrested, to have a hearing tonight. Aviation supply depot officers are not implicated.

Associated Press Harrisburg Departed of Justice The War Department Army Preserve Marsh Run Hallead Willama Docharge Aviation Supply Depot

Coal Operators Face Government Strike Settlement Push

Unclear OCR text describes government efforts to force coal operators to accept a strike settlement. Mentions Wilson authorized actions to raise wages and prices, operators withholding compliance, and a proposed plan advanced by Cleveland. A meeting was planned but postponed due to travel/logistical issues.

Associated Press Washington Cleveland

Gra Church Junior Band Aids Miss May Slagle Christmas Spirits

The Gra Church junior band presented a fine program for a charity drive. After the concert, eighteen baskets of eatables were sent around town to brighten Christmas for Miss May Slagle, the student leading the effort.

Gra Church May Slagle

First Cuban Sugar Shipment Arrives for Refiners

A New York report notes the delivery of 24 000 bags of Cuban sugar from the new crop. The cargo is announced for American refiners.

New York Dee

Court To Pass On Federal Dru V Government Dried Prohibition

The Supreme Court ordered the government to show cause why original proceedings should not be instituted by the states of New Jersey and Jeff Island to challenge the constitutionality of the federal prohibition. Further action centers on federal authority over prohibition and state participation in related litigation.

Federal Dru Associated P Washington Jeff Island Jersequor

Crude Oil Prices Rise Slightly in Pittsburgh Market

In Pittsburgh markets crude oil prices edged up about 25 cents a barrel as traders noted modest activity. Dealers reported Dee crude handling activity and a small gain amid overall steady demand.

Associated Press Pittsburgh

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