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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1926

Page

3

Peaches Immune To Warm Wave Says Grower In Virginia

In Harrisonburg Virginia a peach grower reports no alarm for the 1926 crop as a warm January wave reaches Shenandoah Valley. He notes buds are too far back to be damaged and recalls last year’s severe freezes. Wheat is thriving, robins appear, and NY reports indicate a milder winter ahead.

Harrisonburg Rockingam Shenafidoah J. A. Garber Ieeiea Aviat Rockingham New York

Weather Prediction Caution Branded Hazardous Weeks Ahead

The article warns against issuing weather forecasts more than a week in advance. It cautions forecasts beyond seven days are unreliable and urges restraint in public projections.

Jones Joins in With Kentucky Horse Breeder

Bernard B. Jones of Audley Farm joins L. A. Moseley of Riverview Farm Hopkinsville Ky in breeding Thoroughbreds. Spanish Prince a top sire and Princess Doreen a leading mare aim for the Coffroth Handicap at Tiajuana with $65,000 added prize.

W. J. Carter Bernard B. Jones Montfort Jones Audley Farm Pride of Prince John Doreen Princess Doreen Miss Woodford Tiajuana

Barton a patron continued on page one

The article quotes David Hepburn denying public demand in Virginia to abolish fees and questions his role as a bagman. It argues bills are not about law and order but serving a small minority with disregard for public interest.

Page David Hepburn House of Deliccates Virginia Commonwealth Barton Flanders L. Li. Watts Thomas Jefferson B. W. Milstead Newport News Baptist Church W. A. Wright Essex L. W. Graves Orange R. Lindsay Gordon Louisa W. M. Tuck Halifax John W. Wright Roanoke George Mason Westmoreland Wilbur C. Hall Loudoun J. W. Witten Tazewell E. C. Folkes Richmond J.T. Malbon Joe Anne Kyle M. Weeks Floyd H. W. G. Speers Norfolk County C. W. Mugler W. J. Sebreell Southhampton Albert Sidney Johnson Isle of Wight R. O. Norris Lancaster Robert T. Barton Winchester A. L. Jordan W. W. Wellines Norfolk Walter ©. Fain

Hamburgers Pay $72,000 For a Business Block

CHAMBERSBURG Pa Jan 21 The largest local real estate deal ever closed here was Abraham Hamburger of Baltimore purchasing the business block at 31 33 and 35 South Main Street from Cohen Brothers The property known as the former Brunner place measures 37 by 256 feet with two storerooms on the lower floor and five apartments plus two offices on the upper floors.

Chambersburg Price Abraham Hamburger Baltimore South Main Street Cohen Brothers Brunner

Petting of Working Girls Favored by Labor Official

Washington January 21 Associated Press reports Ethelbert Stewart labor statistics commissioner urged opening public places in cities for the urban poor calling Nellie from shoe factories and Joe from stockyards to enjoy light petting in city parks He criticized rigidity of park rules and puritanical regulations at the national recreation conference.

Associated Press Washington National Recreation Conference Ethelbert Stewart Labor Statistics Department of Labor Nellie Joe Stewart

Main Street property sells for record 72000

The purchase price of 72000 sets a new Main Street realty record. Sale completed by Attorney Edmund C. Wingerd. Possession is given March 15. New owner Mr. Hamburger operates stores in Baltimore Frederick Martinsburg Winchester and this city. Chamberburg store opened three years ago and will expand with the new building.

Main Street Realty Edmund C. Wingerd Mr. Hamburger Baltimore Frederick Martinsburg Winchester Louis Hamburger Chambersburg

Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 Promises Fast Neuritis Relief

An advertisement claims Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules relieve persistent neuritis pains that other remedies fail to ease. It asserts capsule use over two to three days will cut sleepless torment in shoulders arms neck or legs and recommends Baker's Drug Store as a supplier.

Baker's Drug Store Adv

Statement of the Financial Condition of The Commercial and Savings Bank

The document presents a sworn balance sheet for The Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester Virginia dated December 1925. John I. Sloat as cashier attests the figures reflect assets liabilities and capital with named directors.

John I. Sloat de Sdlema Commercial and Savines Bank Winchester Frederick Virginia Herbert Larrick H. C. Sheetz J. A. Richard Fred Boyd J. Henry Moling

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