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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
4
A concise item notes Patapon age 33 and United 143 W in a brief column snippet from the Morning News and Weekly Mirror. The readable text centers on two names and a pair of numbers, reflecting a small local notice or social column entry.
Rates list for one and two year terms with advance payments and monthly options. Two one year in advance costs 4.00, six months 2.00, three months 1.00, and one month 0.40.
The readable text shows partial prices and dates with unrelated gibberish. No identifiable people, organizations, or events are present to form a concrete news summary.
The article argues the high tariff plan seeks $700 million revenue but raises prices for consumers while hurting farmers and laborers. it warns Europe’s reduced demand could worsen buying power and depress agricultural incomes as imports face higher costs.
The Beottsville Courier of Albemarle county endorses Harrison for re election in a piece arguing it is unfair for a congressman to defend a contested election. It notes technical irregularities could favor Harrison and that the contestant must post a 2000 dollar bond.
The readable text sparsely cites political attacks on a Republican administration around 1920. It alludes to leniency and ridicule aimed at Harding and his predecessor, noting a critique of the use of force and political scorn in that period.
A New York Times column critiques Democratic and Republican satirists, noting sharper jibes at Republican figures during Harding's presidency and more lenient treatment of Democratic actions. It argues satire reflects political rivalry, organization, and evolving standards, predicting renewed scrutiny as the new administration errs.
A poem by Walt Mason argues that Reds oppose productive labor and seek upheaval. It portrays them as threats to law and order while praising honest workers and stability, warning of growing propaganda and unrest. Copyright.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Winchester Virginia post office for the week ending July 2 1921 require one cent per letter. Names include Rufus K Bincham Agnes L Ingalls T B Morris Mary Lou Miller Dr and Mrs Sydnor Moore George Marino D Merica G T Ridings Maggie Reid H B Smith F C J Sibert Postmaster.
A Successful Farming writer notes two plants grown from experimentation multiplied to 25 then 250 and finally 4,000 plants. With careful tending the patch yielded 1,044 quarts in a season and a peak weekly harvest of 189 quarts sold near a summer resort for 75.60 dollars, showing the value of good stock and proper marketing.
The article notes the lumber dollar has regained its value, allowing buyers to acquire more goods with today’s dollars. It urges customers to stock up on lumber and building materials at current prices, citing ample supply and real price advantages for future projects.
The Sunset Baseball League opened at Reservoir Park with the Rouss Fire Company meeting Boy Scouts. By darkness the game ended 3 to 3 after six innings. The second game is set for Friday at 6. Smoot and Copenhaver pitched for the Boy Scouts. Hill yard Patton and Shiner for the Firemen.
Voters in Winchester and Frederick County hear announcements for several offices under the Democratic Primary set for August 2, 1921. Boyd R. Richards seeks House of Delegates, W Miller Fletcher for City Treasurer, Oscar H. Lewis for Commissioner of Revenue, and E M for House of Delegates, amid local political notices.
The article notes small fruits prefer north or northeast exposure to delay bud break and avoid late frosts. It adds that blackberries are grown more in America for fruit, tracing their cultivation to about 800 years ago.
An elderly observer from the Boston Post recalls Civil War era temperatures in June. He cites 86 90 and 98 degree days in 1861 1862 1874 and 1919, noting current month heat aligns with historical norms for the climate.
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