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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1923
Page
7
A community benefit event at the church is announced to aid a local day school. Committees organize activities and volunteers coordinate donations to support students and programs.
Regina Sask July 6 Butter production from Saskatchewan creameries rose 70.2 percent in the first four months of 1923 over 1922, totaling 1,832,036 pounds, with April alone up nearly 90 percent to 558,230 pounds. The gain stems from winter dairying aided by pit silos and sunflowers. 58 creameries operate, with three new plants opened this year.
Joe Buckley of Philadelphia aged 66 recounts witnessing Lincoln’s body at Independence Hall. The piece mentions Dr Thacher’s Liver and Blood Syrup and a druggist return policy. It also notes Franck Baker & Son in Winchester marketing the product. Laurie of Los Angeles claims killing eight U S Revenue agents in Kentucky hills fifteen years prior.
Dominion and provincial governments provided building loans that enabled the construction of local creameries. The program appears to have funded capital costs and facilitated dairy industry expansion in the region.
President Harding travels at 12 knot speed aboard the Henderson with Mrs. Harding and an Alaskan party. Destroyers Hull and Corry escort the voyage, equipped with depth finders, amid navy precautions ensuring safety as the route runs from Puget Sound toward Alaska and back.
In Buffalo July 6 an open switch on the Niagara Falls high speed line of the International Railroad Company caused a two car collision near Tonawanda. Forty people were injured, several possibly fatally, as both cars plunged into a ditch and one rolled over.
Atlantic City reports the United Mine Workers presenting to coal operators in Scranton a new wage proposal to replace the August 31 contract. The demand seeks a 20 percent rise, a $2 daily raise, and an eight hour day with a two year contract. John L. Lewis led the presentation as talks began with operators silent on a reply.
Federal agents, acting on orders from District Attorney Edwin A Olson, seized motion picture films of the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight bout in Shelby Montana. Olson had announced that interstate transmission of fight pictures for exhibition violated federal law and would be barred.
Harrisonburg defeats Twin Towns 2 to 1 as Holtzman allows one hit in the eighth and Fravel follows with a one hit effort in the eighth. The game ends in the bottom of the eighth with Harrisonburg securing the win.
Richmond July 6 Virginia crops showed progress after heavy rains but are now at a standstill and need rain. Southwest Virginia crops fared well while wheat harvest advances despite labor shortages. Tobacco prospects look discouraging with scarce plants and delayed planting. Hay harvesting rises but dry weather hurts yields. clover is near failure. cowpeas, soybeans and millet sown amid tough soils. pastures are in good condition.
In the southwest apples and peaches are growing well and quality looks better than usual. The peach crop is generally short, but many commercial orchards in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties expect a sizable shipment. Blackberries suffer from dry weather across the area.
A study reports the nation saves about $500 million each year due to scientific research. The finding highlights the economic impact of research in the industry and its role in reducing costs across sectors.
An old advertisement targets women for irregular or suppressed condition relief pills. It claims safety and suitability in proper cases, noting the product is not sold in stores. Readers are urged to write "Relief" for free particulars and a dress, with the National Medical in Milwaukee Wisconsin listed.
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