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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1923
Page
5
Fragmentary lines describe a forest dwelling figure praised as a protector whose work inspires widespread public support. The text notes a substantial yearly allocation of funds to serve the people, suggesting official approval or sponsorship.
An article endorses Vicks for colds influenza and pneumonia prevention insisting germs spread by breath are fought by vapors and skin absorption. It prescribes home treatment from initial symptoms to rest and heat and cites menthol camphor eucalyptus thyme and turpentine as active ingredients with antiseptic and healing properties.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution hints at dialectic musings on Satan’s absence from home and a world becoming “jookin’ lonesome” as springtime rumors begin to stir. The quirky prose evokes regional speech and wary humor about the times.
A surplus of advertising cuts wasteful selling methods and saves costs for consumers and producers. The California Fruit Growers Exchange reports ad spending of about one-sixtieth of a cent per orange, keeping prices lower and boosting orange consumption over twelve years.
Officials in New Haven report that Hughes plans remain unacted upon as preliminary proposals transit through diplomatic channels. The state indicates the proposal remains before decision and no final action is taken yet.
Washington January 8 noted British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin told the joint American British economic commission that Britain seeks a fair settlement of its 6 000 000 000 war debt and repayment terms. He said Britain aims for a fair and stable mechanism ensuring repayment to creditors and partners established during the war.
Local notes from sw Albemarle Va include visitors and visits in Clearbrook White Post and Winchester. Mrs Cary Clayton and Mrs Janney spent Thursday with Mrs P B Hi Gold. Mrs Brown visited her daughter Susan Howard and Mig Schilack in town.
The Associated Press reports that G W Woodruff of Philadelphia is selected as attorney general for Gifford Pinchot's team. Woodruff previously served as chief lawyer during the Roosevelt administration and studied at the University of Pennsylvania.
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