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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
5
Timothy prices stayed steady with a slight decline late in January while the average price rose about six dollars per ton from a year earlier due to tighter supply. Alfalfa remained fairly steady and hovered about five dollars per ton above the 1923 price level.
The ad states every druggist will refund a full pint bottle of Allenrhu if it does not stop rheumatic agony and reduce swollen joints. James H. Allen of Rochester, inventor, guarantees results and asks sufferers to try the remedy through Boyd Drug Co.
Sunday visitors at the Edward Pope home included Esten Carper and his wife from Carpers Valley, the Misses Mabel and Myrtle Tewcome from Burnt Factory, and William Carlisle of Greenwood. I Turner Fries and children called on E E Carpenter. Mary Tee Racy visited Mae Hamman while Mrs John Hillyard moved from Clarke county nearby. Ellis Maley called on Edward Pope, and E E Carpenter with daughter Vergie and Mrs A C Miller's daughter Gladys visited Mrs C M Barrett.
A letter from Fred. S. Anderson of this city reports improvement at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D. C. He states he has been receiving treatment and expects further recovery, providing an update on his health status.
The Virginia Division of Markets with the USDA reports corn and wheat prices rising week to January 28 and February 2. Corn receipts remained moderate. high prices boosted demand for good quality, while poor corn stayed slow. Wheat prices gained 2 to 3 cents. strong demand from mills and firm Spring and Northwestern markets supported gains.
The writer says they sent letters to every doctor, dentist, and nurse in town inviting them to investigate the asserted claims, seeking professional scrutiny.
The 31st annual West Virginia Horticultural Society meeting started in Martinsburg with sessions planned through tomorrow and a banquet that night. Frederick county fruit growers attend along with hundreds of horticulturists from West Virginia and neighboring states. speakers include former Governor John J. Cornwell and Mrs Lena Yost.
A clipped excerpt discusses strength of mind and common sense, citing Artemus Ward on intellect and timing. It muses that one may possess wit without using it well and contrasts personal intellect with service to country, noting political rhetoric and inevitable growth in mankind.
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