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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1926

Page

9

Neighbors Join Protest to Save Cumberland Falls

Nine states join Kentucky Governor Fields in opposing hydroelectric dam development at Cumberland Falls. Protests filed with the Federal Power Commission cite threats to the falls and surrounding gorge as part of a broader campaign by state and regional groups including Women's Clubs.

Associated Press Cumberland Falls Governor Fields Kentucky Mre. W. L Artesia New Mexico Whitley Mereary Cumberland Pine Wyoming Kansas West Vhnie

Motherhood and the Coming Baby Booklet Offer

A brief notice promotes Mother's Friend as a family aid for new mothers and urges readers to request a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia. The pamphlet promises guidance on pregnancy and early motherhood and is advertised as sold by all outlets.

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Public sale of Tollgate House property at Lenore

The undersigned will sell at public sale in front of the Winchester Court House Virginia at 12 o clock Saturday January 30 1926 the Tollgate House property two story residence and outbuildings two miles north from Winchester Lenore Welltown Turnpike One third cash on day of sale balance in two equal annual installments bonds bearing interest from date payable annually secured by deed of trust on the property and insurance on the buildings Possession March 1 1926 W A McKown Treasurer

Court House Winchester Lenore W. A. McKown

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Robbed Back Pain

An old advertising patter touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick cure for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. A small trial bottle is recommended with claims of rapid soreness relief and no skin irritation.

St. Jacobs

Cola Storage Apples Exceed Former Years

The U S Department of Agriculture reports January 1 1925 apple holdings higher than a year earlier and above the five year average. Storage shows 2 843 006 barrels in boxes 11 876 000 and 2 101 000 bushel baskets for January 1 1925 with notable price uncertainty and slow trading.

United States United States Department of Agriculture Weekly Review Fae Monthly Bureau of Agricultural’ Economics

Oratorio on Moravian Settlement Set for Spring Debut

The Kan gas Federation of Music Clubs will stage a spring oratorio themed on the Moravian settlement of Salem North Carolina. It features a 500 child choir and 300 voice chorus with five soloists and a full orchestra. The libretto by Abbie Farwell Brown explores early American piety through a three act narrative, linking colonial and southern roots.

Kangas Federation of Music Clubs Salem N.C Professor Skilton Women’s College Europe Bethlehem North Carolina Jesus Ita Abbie Farwell Brown Boston Skilton America New England South

Opequon Lake Park set for showplace status in Shenandoah Valley

Opequon Lake Park undergoes extensive improvements ahead of next summer with concrete work and lake bottom cleaning to accommodate boaters bathers and fishers. The site formed by Opequon creek near Neil's Spring has drawn crowds as a supervised recreation area under owner Mr Richard Jolliffe and manager Miles B Dean. There is no admission and nearby Kernstown road improvements promise easier access for visitors.

Ben Opequon Lake Park Opequon Lake Neil Game Neill Lewis Neill Huck Scout-Dam Jolliffe R. 8 R. A Miles B. Dean Philadelphia Richard Jolliffe

Shape by the time the season opens landscape Opequon Lake Park

The park will be a great asset to Winchester Frederick County and the Shenandoah Valley providing a well governed recreational ground. It will serve local residents and attract thousands of tourists yearly to the valley as a camping ground.

Opequon Lake Park Winchester Fredench County Shenandoah Valley

Public sale in front of County Court House on Jan 28 1926

By virtue of an execution in my hands against Graham Parsons I will sell at public auction for cash at the County Court House at noon a lot of chewing and smoking tobacco and cigars. A. J. Wigginton D. 8.

Sheriff Sale of Butler Metric Co. on Braddock Street

Public auction set for January 23 at 10 a m on Braddock Street Winchester Virginia. The Butler Metric Co. place of business will auction electrical fixtures and land description terms require cash. Luther Pannett sheriff Frederick County and Donn DuVall auctioneers listed in the Star notice.

Tric Co Braddock Street Winchester Virginia King

Have a Camel during home entertainments

The ad extols Camel cigarettes as ideal for entertaining guests with a sumptuous feast. It emphasizes hospitality, fragrance, mellowness, and wrapping up a perfect meal with Camel as a refined finish, claiming Camel tobaccos are of the choicest and never leave a lingering aftertaste.

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Mont Jeff Bud Fisher Eve Mike Imutt Agnes P.sz Cates Dan Kernstown Graham Parsons A. J. Wigginton Sheriffs Sale Luther Pannett Frederick Co Vian Moling & Seal R. Js Reynolds Tobscca Cos
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