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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1923
Page
4
Excerpt from Associated Press text appears as a republication note with credit to the source and the local paper. The fragment mentions figures and dates in a 1923 context, indicating rights and attribution for republishing.
In a hazy excerpt the piece discusses memoirs and stories from writers, focusing on sensational details about opulent lives, scandals, and gossip. It notes readers’ appetite for lurid content while critiquing shifting tastes and the crowded market for confessional works.
A Turkish near east conference allied project to end the peace talks was signed or facing today. Turkish delegates reported divergence among allies on several points including Mosul and capitulations.
The readable fragment mentions rates, weights, reductions, and travel distances but lacks clear names, places, or actions. It reads as an uncertain data snippet about pricing or measurements likely tied to transport or trade, with no verifiable events or entities to anchor a full summary.
Gore Camp Modern Woodmen of America held a social with music refreshments and fellowship in Gore Virginia on Friday evening. Guests included Mrs W B Potts and Myrtle Liggitt with local residents, a Woodmen program featured songs recitations readings and a quartet.
Mil ton Marple son of Mr and Mrs A Marple was badly burned when he fell into a fire while children played in a room at Cross Roads He is expected to miss a week or two of school Milton had been attending regularly but will stay home during his recovery Other local notes mention John Peacemaker visiting Mrs Hicks and a Chickee epidemic causing small attendance at Cross Roads school
Mrs. W. R. Widmyer took daughter Anna to Washington for treatment. Rev. D. G. Gregory preaches at United Brethren Church. Miss Eva Patterson of Grottoes visits Miss Halcyone Baker. Mr. Russell Clevenger returns from Illinois to visit family. Mrs. Maggie Weirich returns home. Norton Berflinger plans to move to Middletown. Mrs. Fred Willey visits mother-in-law at Idletown. J. C. Bower’s father from Rappahannock county visits. Myrtle Keener of Washington visits sister Mrs. Floyd. Mr. and Mrs. Gruver visit Front Royal. Gruver’s mother improving.
An obscure note describes the ortolan as a rare bird caught in Italian vineyards and fattened in a dark room before slaughter for market. It mentions a ritual handling stage and a superstition about thunderstorm timing during the process, reflecting peculiar historical dining lore.
Los Angeles January 26 The Times quotes Will H Hays head of the movie industry as defender of his fixer role and critic of perceived film parasites. He labels the stars union plan to group leading actors and actresses to produce and distribute their own products as a proposed “centleman’s agreement” to shape art for patrons.
The Rev S R Ludwig leads Sunday services across Winchester rural charge churches Pleasant Valley Fairview Sunrise and Mount Olive with varied times for Sunday school public worship communion and prayer meetings including 9 45 a m 2 p m 10 a m 3 p m 7 p m and 6 45 p m sessions.
Classified note lists a Reed baby carriage stroller for sale at 607 S Market St with no additional details or contact information provided.
Large new nine room house with bath, cellar, porches on Berryville Pike corner Spruce and Woodland avenues. Immediate sale price $2,700.00. Contact M. M. Lynch, Attorney.
Vincent H. Olsen of Brooklyn was arrested on a charge of selling 100 tons of dyed black rock as coal. The accusation came from Benino Brothers coal dealers who said the order came from the defunct Tier Fuel Company for delivery to customers.
Sunday schedule at the First Baptist Church includes 9 45 a m Sunday school for all ages 11 a m public worship with a sermon Why Love Her 6 30 p m young people's union on Missionary Planning and 7 30 p m evening song service and sermon Where Differences Disappear If you are a stranger or a visitor you will hear old time religion
The United Brethren Church announces Sunday services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with preaching by the pastor The Sarah Zane Fire Company will attend evening service The Sunday school meets at 9 45 with classes for all ages and an assigned room The orchestra aids in music Junior and senior young peoples societies meet Sunday afternoon and evening Miss Grace Fries and Lewis W Fries lead Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Revival services begin Thursday February 1 at 7 45 p m conducted by Rev S A Crabill Enola Official board to meet after Sunday services City and county residents invited to all services
A ten mile area at Achill Head County Mayo exhibits tropical flora including bananas and palms, while areas a mile north or south share Ireland’s typical cold damp climate.
A fragmentary notice reflects on Byers facing trials and temptations deemed the hardest to bear, with terse phrasing noting the struggle and endurance required. The text presents a moral or reflective aside rather than a full report.
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