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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1921
Page
4
The fragment notes all communications directed to The Star Publishing Company and to individuals connected with it. It retains minimal context but indicates official correspondence handling by the publication.
The article argues no cause for pessimism yet outlines uneven apple production. It notes Western New York faces aging trees and decline, Shenandoah Valley ranks high in the East, while the Far West enjoys ideal climate but suffers from freight costs and railcar shortages harming shipments to New York markets. It urges cooperation and modernization to boost eastern apple production.
In a Walt Mason style reflection the speaker laments seasonal cold and the presence of tramps and paupers driven from Punktown by stern orders. He depicts guards pushing them away and the town’s uneasy atmosphere as boots trample along and rough voices voice harsh judgments.
The article lists roles and performers for H. M. S. Pinafore including Sir Joseph Porter and Buttercup. It details cast, chorus, and production staff with act structure and stage directions, set on the quarterdeck off Portsmouth.
President elect Harding’s schedule is blank as he plans a six week Florida stay starting tomorrow night. He will leave Marion rent his residence and travel east with Mrs Harding to handle personal affairs before his inauguration. The couple will meet in St Augustine where he will base himself in February.
Toledo police say they broke up a gang of gunmen responsible for killing two railroad detectives during a Monday hold up of a New York Central Railroad ticket agent. Edward Foley of ver and Omaha confessed and implicated Royce Richardson a black man under arrest. two white suspects are being sought by Pittsburgh and Cleveland detectives.
Secretary Wilson directed Donal OCallaghan lord mayor of Cork who arrived without a passport to be delivered promptly to the immigration inspector at Norfolk Virginia by the time of this dispatch.
President Wilson sent to the Senate nominations for about 2,000 postmasters expanding the current list for this session. Republican leaders have refused to act except in emergencies, delaying confirmation of many posts.
An ad-like report promotes Ely's Cream Balm as fast relief for head colds and catarrh. It claims to clear nasal passages, stop hawking and headaches, and let users breathe freely after applying a small amount in the nostrils.
Guardian B F Norris seeks court order January 22 1921 to transfer funds from Virginia to Maryland held by W A McCoy Special Commissioner in Norris vs Norris case Guardian represents John F Norris Gertrude J Norris and Robert A L Norris awaiting order for fund payment and transfer to Maryland
For sale bearing apple orchard of about 30 acres located near the railroad and city. Also 150 acres limestone land on main road with 6 acres bearing orchard, 7 room dwelling, 5 room tenant house, two large barns, silo and outbuildings. Ideal for cereal crops or dairy farm. See city dwellings list. City lots from 300 and up. Limestone land adjoining city available.
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County dated December 16 1920 Catherine Virginia Orndorff plaintiff versus Morgan A Orndorff defendant.
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