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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1923

Page

4

York varieties dominate Virginia apple market in January 1923

Farmers report York varieties such as York and Delicious hold steady in New York markets despite frost damage. Virginia orchard efforts focus on late varieties like York to withstand climate, with Ben Davis and Cedar of Virginia noted for resilience. Prices remain near premium levels as demand persists.

Virginie South New York Jonathan York Virginia Ben Davis Cedar of

Unclear Entry From The 1920s Data Record

Fragmentary OCR mentions 1920 figures 9 147 353 and 6 296214 with years 1916 1912 and locations Wien. The readable text is insufficient to identify person, event, or clear context.

Wien

Pota to Fraud Highlighted by City Officials

A Minneapolis wholesaler sold Chicago potatoes as Florida new potatoes, claiming a 6 000 percent profit. City law officials found no statute violated, sparking debate over buyer beware. The piece argues for ethics in modern commerce and consumer trust.

Cumberland Gol Minneapolis Chicago

Rippling Rhymes The Rain Poem Fragment

A poetic fragment depicts relentless rain that spoils fields and floodwaters, with the speaker grumbling at the weather and planning a written protest to complain about the incessant downpour and its damage.

Sarah Zane Fire Company Remakes Hall and Welcomes Guests

The article describes the Harrisburg based Allison Company firemen remodeling their hall at small cost. Improvements include a new concrete floor, remodeled engine house, updated electrical fixtures, and upgraded living quarters. A 1000 person open house followed the new truck arrival, with speeches, refreshments, and music. The department planned a large motorized parade on May 11 and hosted hospitality events for visiting firemen from Pennsylvania and the Conemaugh Valley.

Willis Gray Citizens’ Band Sarah Zane Allison Boys Harrisburg Harpy Allison Company Pennsylvania Cumberld Valley Jett Sylvania Boys Susana Bridge

Firefighters recall a year of service and generosity

In Front Royal the Sarah Zane and Friendship companies aided a blaze in the business district. A $250 check from city residents and $25 from a local citizen were presented. The message urges continued cooperation for 1923 as a time of greater service and commitment by the firemen.

Tiibute Front Royal Sarah, Zane and Friendship Companies Friendship Company Sarah Zane Sarah Zane Company

Joint-Ease marketed for stiff joints in late edition ad

The ad touts Joint-Ease as a remedy for spine and joint pain encouraging nightly massages. It claims relief for stiff swollen inflamed joints and promotes a 60 cent tube sold by Fran er & son and other local pharmacists.

Er & Son

Local Wholesale Market Prices and Regional Visits Report

The page lists wholesale market prices for wheat, butter, eggs, poultry, hay, and other farm goods with scattered figures and notes. It also mentions visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grubb of Martinsburg, visiting relatives in Wadesville, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Ginn of Buena Vista Bergvine traveling to San Antonio for a month with relatives.

Uyers Charles Grubb Martinsburg W. Va iMr W. F.grubb Wadesville, Va H. Ginn Buena Pteee Bergvine Nave 1. Antonio Skee Laughter

Will of Mrs Solenberger Probated in Frederick County

The will of Mrs Barbara A Solenberger widow of Noah W Solenberger was probated in Frederick County. It estimates personal property at about 100000 with over 1000 acres of land and real estate in Winchester. Bequests include 2000 to son Charles M Solenberger 1000 to daughters Annie E Brown and Jennie M Steele and 100 to Elizabeth Steele. Granddaughters receive 100 each. The estate is to be sold, balances after specific bequests go to five children and heirs of the deceased son A L Solenberger. Executors named as Charles M Solenberger and S Larrick.

Barbara A. Solenberger Noah W. Solenberger Corporation Frederick County Winchester Charles M. Solenberger Annie E. ‘Brown Jennie M. 'Steele Elizabeth Steele John Steele Thei Decedent Helen Bailey Ruth Barr Rhuhammad Heidlerbaugh Edna M. Solenberger Tonise Rotenberger Hsther Solenberger Hazel Maley Mildred Solenhberger Virginia Solenberger Ruth Solenberger A. L. Solenberger Charles M. Solenberger Hr. S. Larrick Sana Ae ‘Aily Estin

Cedar Rust Law Appeals Readied in Woodstick Circuit Court

Woodstick Va Jan 16 The January term of the Circuit Court reconvenes for appeals from preliminary hearings in cedar rust cases. State entomologists sue to recover damages for cedars cut on land owned by listed plaintiffs including C W Newman J Phillips Melian Minnick Sarah Minnick S D Sager B W Fansier A C Anarick EE Fansier C A Bushone John B E Neft B S Johnson Samuel Moore Walter Newman and Jacop Giottti.

Woodstick Circuit Court C. W. Newman J. Phillips Melian “Minnick Sarah Minnick S. D. Sager B. W. Fansier A.C. Anarick EE. Ll. Fansier C. A. Bushone John BE. Neft B. &. Johnson Samuel Moore Walter Newman Jacop Giottti

Frozen fish swim again after six months in ice

Eleven fish frozen in a block of ice for six months regain movement proving they can swim after thawing. Scientists note resilience and potential for studying freeze tolerance in aquatic life.

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