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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
8
An OCR readable fragment details local wholesale markets for dairy and flour products. It lists items such as eggs butter creamery products and various flours, middlings, screenings, and local barrel flour with prices and classifications. The text references market corrections and broad product categories rather than a single event.
The Bourges observatory director Abbe Moreux predicts a unusually high number of world quakes in 1923 with severe impacts possible in the Mediterranean Turkestan Mexico Central America the Antilles and Japan. Nordmann notes continual minor crust motion and seismographs record about 30000 quakes yearly with few felt. A London plot once let to the British Admiralty included a rent clause forcing return if ships were not kept on the stocks.
Big Stone Gap Virginia claims a local child named Jo Jo as the champion eater after reportedly consuming twelve pickled pigs feet one beef heart two hamburgers three pieces of pie one dozen eggs two cans sardines half a pound of steak and four bottles of ginger ale. The tale likens the feat to Napoleon saying an army travels on its stomach.
The First Christian Church schedules Christmas season services with a 9 45 Sunday school, 11 morning sermon on The Greatest Story Ever Told, 7 30 p m sermon Why The Story Never Grows Old, and a 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor meeting on Christmas. Everyone welcome.
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