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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1924

Page

3

Legion posts of state doing good service in Virginia

Virginia legion posts demonstrate civic and community work. Posts like Norton No 143 manage fire equipment and Appalachian No 8 undertake community cemetery care and land beautification. Auxiliaries aid 100 percent voter qualification, while posts in cities tackle Americanization and educational aims receive praise from civic-minded citizens statewide.

Legion Virginia Cominy Norton Post Appalachian Post Legion In E

Variation in Increases of Gas Prices

New York January 30 price rises spread along the Atlantic seaboard with Standard Oil of New Jersey raising wholesale to 19 12 cents in New Jersey and the District of Columbia and 17 cents elsewhere. Atlantic Refining adds 2 cents to 19 cents in Pennsylvania and Delaware. The Texas Company also raised rates across its territory. Authorities plan investigations as retail prices jump to 21 cents amid crude oil concerns.

New York Atlantic Seaboard Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Maryland Virginia West Virginia New ‘Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Texas Company Washington

Carload of Tested Clover and Alfalfa Seed Sold in Virginia

The Rockingham Farm Bureau purchased a carload of tested clover and alfalfa seed for 10000 dollars, believed to be the largest reconsignment by a Virginia farmers' cooperative. Seed grew under Michigan Crop Improvement Association supervision and was tested by the Michigan seed service.

Farmers’ Co-Operative Virginia Rockingham Farm Bureau Virginia Seed Service Michigan Michigan Crop Improvement Association

Revival planned in Harrisonburg for Dr J E Bulgin

A wooden tabernacle seating 4900 will be erected near Main Street in Harrisonburg for Dr J E Bulgin's evangelistic campaign in April. It will cost about 4000 dollars and a fund drive will be launched soon.

Harrisonburg Main Street J. E. Bulgin

Radio Magazine tie to New York Sunday World

The Radio Magazine will be distributed with next Sunday's World in early mail territory, signaling growing American interest in radio. The partnership emphasizes expanding reach and reader interest in radio topics nationwide.

New York Sunday World America Next World

Fragmented Query About Player Prime Demie Phrase

An unclear request questions a phrase about a player prime and its tone. The text is garbled and lacks identifiable names or concrete facts to summarize.

Rug and Drapery Cleaning and Storage Service Ad

A vintage ad invites customers to have rugs draperies curtains cleansed dyed and finished for spring and summer wear. It promotes fur storage moth prevention and blanket storage with quick return and footer’s Agency listed.

Notice to the Public on Auto Repairs at Winchester Machine Shop

A public notice states the Winchester GA machine shop has been rented and J Carver is the mechanic ready to handle automobile troubles. It invites local work and mentions prices and service readiness as of January 1961.

William Duncan Winchester Gamer Carver Martinsburg

The Erring Wife and Mother and Local News Update

An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound as a remedy for feminine ailments. Local items note births including a 11 pound boy on January 12, and residents visiting relatives, with several illnesses such as scarlet fever affecting Harriet DeHaven Adams and Anna Rebekah. News mentions Mrs Leon Smith and family.

Lydia E. Pinkham Leon Smith F. M. Bageant Withide DeHaven Alfsg Ricket Green Spring Frank Flowers Hariet DeHaven Adams

Wisconsin Leads in Cabbage Production This Year

Wisconsin ranks second in cabbage raising this year with production around 105000 tons. Local growers report strong yields and stable prices across the state as markets monitor weather impacts.

Wisconsin

Married police force plan shocks Jersey City readers

The Jersey City Journal notes Cohoes New York mayor proposes that only married men be hired for the police. The piece humorously questions what conversations will fill the precincts if single officers are eliminated and references songs from Gilbert and Sullivan.

Cohoes N. Y

Glacial Age Timeline Notes From Ancient Geology

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss glacial age spans and cycles with terse figures such as 30 000 and 70 000 years and refer to alactal ge or similar terms. The readable bits hint at dating methods and long climate phases without full context or clear conclusions.

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Sarah Zane — Hospital Minstrels the Nathanson CO North Main Street WM. J. Gochenour Dupont Maurertown, VA Winchester Seed CO. Inc First Mortgage Fred. L. Glaize Goodrich Brooks’ Pharmacy Piccadilly Street J. L J.W. Jolliffe the People’s Drug Co., Inc Radio Magazine Free Prine Demie H. B. Warner Gs Ag The Evening Star W. C. Plundere CO Agency SKSS Gainesboro Skill Craft Clothes Shop Sarah Zane Frank Gearing East Piccadilly St the Home Grocery West Water Street J. M. Holston Mgr Huntsberry Piccadilly Connellsville Rice Gas Roy Smithing Marine Smolless Roy No Quemahoning Valley Hochheimer & Company Uniontown I. W. McCormick Viretate Jersey Geo. J. Schlack
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