Wearing of Uniforms Opens Up to Civilian Use
A mass of text explains that former servicemen and civilians may wear overcoats and uniform parts if color is altered or insignia removed so they no longer resemble U S military garments. Insignias like divisional marks must be eliminated while some items remain unclassified. The adjutant general's office notes no arrest risk when insignias are removed and colors changed.
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U. S
Adjutant-General of the Army
Washington
Department of Justice
War Department
Norfolk
Adjutant-General
Army Goods Ad From Little Joe's at Water Street
Just received a new line of army trousers shirts overcoats tong trousers army horse blankets and all kinds of army goods offered by Little Joe's located at 17 W Water St in the midday edition.
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Little Joe's
Water St
Langdon and Vladivostok Sentry Incident Sparks Diplomatic Briefing
AP report details conflicting accounts of Lt. W. H. Langdon chief engineer of the US cruiser Albany shot by a Japanese sentry at Vladivostok. Japanese officials say Langdon fired first with a revolver after a hooded sentry asked him to halt. the sentry was later court martialed. Both Tokio officials expressed regret.
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Associated Press
Washington
Albany
Vladivostok
Langdon
Tokio
W. H. Langdon
United States
Sato
The American Lunch at 44 E Piccadilly St
A brief notice for The American Lunch at 44 East Piccadilly Street promotes clean cooking and prompt service with an invitation for inspection.
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THE
E. Piccadilly ST
Winchester Butchers Quote Live Stock and Retail Prices
Prices paid to butchers for meat animals in Winchester show steers at 10¢ per pound on hoof hogs at 14 to 16¢ per pound dressed lambs 10¢ per pound and calves 14¢. Retail prices list beef steaks 30¢ roast 25¢ veal 40¢ to 35¢ pork chops 30¢ whole ham 25¢ boiling pork 25¢ pudding 15¢ sausage 30¢ lard 20 to 26¢ carcass of lamb 30¢.
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Winchester
Norwegian steamer Ontaneda abandoned near Halifax
The Ontaneda, a Norwegian steamship once in sinking condition 1,200 miles off Halifax, has been abandoned and its crew taken aboard the Steamer Sanad Head. All crew members are ordered to report for drill on Friday January 14, 1921 at Friendship Hall at 7:30 PM.
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Associated Press
New York
Halifax
Friendship Hall
G. H. Grima
Lenine Death Note Arouses Soviet Power Doubt
Moscow dispatch claims M Karpoff a pseudonym for Nikoa li Lenine died in Moscow and was cited by Berlin via Paris. The supreme council lists no Karpoff, while Lenine’s illness was reported by the Jewish News Bureau from Moscow.
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Associated Press
London
Moscow
M. Karpoff
Supreme Economic Council of Soviet Russia
Berlin
Exchange Telegraph Company
Paris
Supreme Council
Karpoff
Nikoali Lenine
Jewish News Bureau
New York City
Lenine
Two Strangers Detained After Train Stop
Two men were arrested yesterday after leaving the Baltimore and Ohio train on suspicion. They were searched and questioned at police headquarters but released after being found to be harmless. The men claimed they had no work and were traveling to Front Royal Virginia to visit a mother.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Front Royal Va
Mr Gray and Miss Boehm wed in intimate home ceremony
A quiet 8:30 p m wedding at the bride’s Braddock Street home joined Miss Mayme Agnes Boehm and Allen B Gray in the Episcopal Church South rite. A small reception followed at Courtfield hosted by the groom’s sister and couple left for a bridal trip to New York City.
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Mayme Agnes Hm
Allen B. Gray
Dorothy Stouffer
Harry C. Stouffer
Gray
New York City
Letcher Boehm
Bertha Boehm
Boehm
South Braddock Street
Mr. Gray
Robert L/ Gray
Air Service
United States
607Th Aéro Squadron
Gray and Sheetz
North Main Street
Friendship Fire Co Meeting Called Friday Night
Call meeting of Friendship Fire Co at 8 o clock Friday for business of importance. All members urged to attend. Captain Fred W. Forney presiding. G R Haines secretary.
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of Friendship Fire Co
Fred W. Forney
G. R. Haines
Opportunity to open Christmas Savings Club
The Commercial and Savings Bank invites customers to join a Christmas Savings Club with units from 1c to $2.50 and no fees or fines. Members can deposit weekly or monthly and reclaim savings with interest before next Christmas. Bank notes 1,000+ members already participate.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Commercial & Savings Bank
Apple Grower Seeks Export Shipments and Shares
Mrs W Mathews of West Piccadilly Street Winchester Virginia urges apple exporters to share portions of their shipments. She notes returns from abroad beat those from the domestic market and appeals for cooperation.
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W. Mathews
West Piccadilly St
Winchester, Va
Reception Follows Look Who's Here Premiere at Baker Home
Last night after the show Look Who's Here guests gathered at Mr. Marshall Baker’s South Washington home for a reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Alet ends Me and Mrs. George Barrie III. The Look Who's Here orchestra provided music for the event and dancing continued into the evening with a buffet service.
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Marshall Baker
South Washington Et
Alet
George Barrie
Aig Ieahe
Belea Theatre Orchestra
Washington
Conner's Bargain Store Ad Highlights Weekend Deals
Read ad shows items for Friday and Saturday at High Rock including underwear 98c socks 9c per pair gloves 9c per pair handkerchiefs 5c each sweaters 98c fine ribbed union suits 1.48 dollars. Store located at 11 W Water St.
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High Rock
Conner’s
W. Water
Empire Theatre Opens Under Baker with Look Who's Here
Mr L Marshall Baker formally opened The Empire Theatre with Cecil 1 and Miss Mayfield in Look Who's Here. The audience praised Miss Mayfield and Mr Lean, praising the high class company from New Yorks 44th Street, with reception at Baker home afterward.
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L. Marshall Baker
Empire Theatre
Cecil 1
Cieo
Mayfield
Miss Mayfield
Mr. Lean
Baker
Winchester
Lean
Haan Oan
44Th Street Theatre
New York
Lee Miss Mayfield
New
Pinafore at Empire Theatre for Winchester Memorial Hospital
Editorial promotes the January 18 production of Pinafore by local talent at the Empire Theatre. Proceeds beyond expenses aid Winchester Memorial Hospital, praised for service and accessibility. Readers urged to attend for entertainment and charitable support.
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Star
Winchester
Empire Theatre
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ut Sao
Voters Excluded At Neffstown Precinct By Paul
A list shows Paul intends to exclude residents at Neffstown precinct over alleged irregularities in registering. Names include James P. Sheetz Philip W. Sheets Chas L Williams B J Cunningham and many others, with no claim about unpaid poll taxes. The roster notes several Crone and Cooper family members among others.
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Neffstown
Paul
James P. Sheetz
Philip W. Sheets
Chas, L. Williams
B. J. Cunningham
Ernest Clem Roy R. Boyce
Milton H. Baker
J. Vo Arthur James W. Foreman
Geo. Fahnestock
Iw. N. Grady
O. L. Keckley
Bimnet Lonas
C. B. Lewis
B. T. Lewis
Messick
David Messick
D. S. Messick
D. H. Sencindiver
Robert Stump J. W. Snider
S. R. ‘Williams
S. Edgar Brown
Hiram Blanchfield
E. Georgia Bucker
Bessie Brannon
Sadie Boyd
Mattie Boyd
R.A. Cooper
J. P. Chamberlain
Mrs
Mattie Cooper
Stella C. Black
F. Va. DuShane Fannie B. Dunlap
B. Ada Hardesty
Sarah B. MeeCa
Isabella McCa
Margaret Me Anna V. Tarso
E. Laura Padgett
Meta. L. Richards
Yet Heen
Emme Lua
Susan Crone
Mary A. Crone
Ellen B
Board of Review Increases Capper Assessment
The Star reports the Board of Review raised Capper's assessment by 700000, with about 76 percent on manufacturing plants and outlying lots. It states most property holders were not assessed above 45 percent of market cash value. Chairman Danaschfulle PRUppuULusy signed the message.
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the Star
Henry
Board of Review
M. L. Capper
Capper
Danaschfulle
VODVIL AUD TONITE AT FAIR BANKS PICTURE SHOW
A local ad promotes a vaudeville program at the Fair Banks venue. It features the greatest picture of the era plus singing and comedy by vau deville with showings at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m. at nine.
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Fairbanks
Winchester Eagle lodge meeting notice
All members of Winchester Aerie No 824 are urged to attend the regular meeting on Thursday night January 13 at 8 oclock. Business of importance to every Eagle. F R Jackson W P
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Mmebers of
Winchester Aerie
F. R. Jackson
W. P
Pinafore Tickets Urgently Advance for Massanutten Battle
Community notice urges attendance at the Friday meeting at 7 p.m. to finalize plans for the Pinafore performance. Members are reminded to arrive early to ensure timely adjournment before the 8 p.m. basketball game versus Massanutten Academy.
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Massanutten Academy
Bergdoll Lawyer Awarded 10005 Dollars in Fees
Philadelphia January 13 A Common Pleas Court jury awarded Henry J. Scott ten thousand five dollars in attorney fees and expenses against Mrs Emma C Bergdoll mother of Erwin and Grover Bergdoll the convicted draft dodgers The lawyer had represented Bergdoll in actions brought by the government She argued the fees were exorbitant.
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Associated Press
Philadephia
Common Pleas Court
Henry J. Scott
Emma C. Bergdoll
Erwin
Grover
Bergdoll
Wages of Virginia Woolen Mills Cut 23 Percent
L. Drummond, chairman of the Employees' Organization of the Virginia Woolen Mills, informs Winchester retailers and landlords that mill workers have accepted a 23 percent wage reduction effective January 16. He notes workers’ reduced incomes and urges cooperation from merchants to ease the community burden, warning of possible mail-order buying if prices do not reflect the change.
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the Star
Virginia Woolen Mills
Bega
Winchester
Virginia Woolen Company
Virginia Woolen Company S
Virginia
Drummond
GROVE BROS DEPT STORE SATURDAY SPECIALS
Gingham Howse dresses at 98 cents and good quality bleached muslin. Brown muslin 12 44. 81 by 90 seamless bleached sheets 1 39. Staple ginghams 14c. All coats suits dresses and millinery at sacrifice prices. Read Moling and Seal's fur piece on page 7.
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Grove Bros
DEPT
Coco Cola Prices Cut at Harloe Brothers Fountain
Beginning January 12, Harloe Brothers reduce Coco Cola to six cents at the fountain while other nearby shops still sell it for five cents. The notice urges customers to visit Harloe Brothers for the cheaper price.
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Harloe Bros
Ip Harloe Brothers
Massanutten Academy and Penn State Forestry Meet Boy Scouts
Friday and Saturday 8 p m at Armory Building feature Massanutten Academy Woodstock Va and Penn State Forestry Pa facing the Boy Scouts of America. Massanutten ranked among Shenandoah Valley top teams. Penn State Forestry among Pennsylvania leaders. Admission 25e.
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Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
Penn State Forestry
Pennsylvania
Boy Scouts of America
Massanutten
Shenandoah Valley
Armory
Status of Greek credit unchanged as new government forms
Washington and Athens report the 38 million dollar credit to the former Greek government remains in the U S Treasury pending formal recognition of the Constantine government. The United States will advance the 38 million promised earlier only if the funds are spent in America on non war materials.
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Washington
Treasury
Eee Oto Gee
Athens
Constantine
United States
Greece
M. Venizelos
America
Population shifts as urban counts exceed rural for first time
The 1920 U S census reports 64,318,032 people in urban areas and 390,739 in rural parts, marking the first time city populations surpassed rural China communities, with urban shares rising across many states and regions. The figures show Pennsylvania, Georgia, Ohio and North Carolina among leading urban populations.
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Associated
Washington
Jan
Bureau
Ftade
Pennsylva Georgia
Ohto
Rth
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Sylvania
West Virginia
Curtain rises on musical Pinafore in small venue
The curtain goes up at one suite for the operetta Pinafore with performances announced and a reminder of the show’s opening date.
Murphy Kinfolk Mourn Death in Baltimore
A telegram reported Jerome T Murphy died suddenly in Baltimore. Mr Murphy collapsed while returning home and died at the scene. the funeral will be held at his late residence 1966 Oak Hill avenue Clarke County. He leaves wife Miss Fenton and children John Daniel and Annie all of Baltimore. His kin suggests a quiet family observance.
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Jerome T. Murphy
Baltimor
More
Idea
Murphy
Clarke County
Miss Fenton
Dennis Clarke County
Trier
John
Daniel Murphy
Annie Murphy
Balt
Oak Hill Avenue
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R. W. Smith
Miss. Boehm
Marke
N. Y. Company
Empire
Pruppuulusy
F. C. Eagles
ROY Scouts OF America
Moling & Seal
United
MR. Murphy
Garber
Ramsburg Auto
Delivery & People’ S Drag Store
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