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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
4
A fragment shows a publisher listing for Evening Star Publishing in Virginia with varying prices for daily and weekly issues and advance rates. It references The Weekly News The Weekly Mirror and a ter publication, noting different subscription terms and prices.
Public notice fragment indicates subscription rates and publishing credits. Mentions Associated Press and The Star Publishing Company with distribution and republication notes. Reconstructing precise facts is limited by text quality.
Resolution by Clarke county union urges radical reorganization of the state highway department and a shift of road funds to county and farm to market roads. It calls for efficiency, a fair fund distribution basis, and reform ahead of the next General Assembly to improve Virginia roads.
Poem laments Nebraska's losses and changes with nostalgic imagery. It weaves rural pride, references to Broken Bow Stratton Odell and Warwicks, and hints at political disappointment and a departed ideal. The verse blends agriculture, history, and hopeful resilience despite sorrow.
A somber note outlines grief across Water Ne Nebraska as a fatality of the Lamb event unsettles the town. Residents lament the loss of Will yam, once a fixture and landmark, while many swear off the bitter truth and mourn the altered temple of their community.
The United States has told Japan the extent of the disarmament conference discussions. The move aims to satisfy Japan’s wish to know how Far Eastern affairs will be treated before considering participation. Details are not fully disclosed but the material should help Tokyo study the invitation. Official circles express confidence Tokyo will accept.
Four masked men hold up a trolley car on the Pittsburg and Charleroi line near El Dora Park. The paymaster of the Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company is shot in the arm while protecting a suitcase containing 40 000 dollars. The robbers flee in a waiting car with the money.
In Kobe Japan July 16 troops were called out after thousands of dock workers charged a police cordon. The goal was to take control of the dockyards to execute a workers project. Several strikers were wounded and ring leaders were arrested.
Miss Louise Roberts hosted a supper with guests Nellie Lupton Virginia Lupton Thelma Fageans Pauline Crim Ada Fries Minnie McDonald Raymond Ottie Elmer Dorsey and Earl Fries. Mrs Mathias, after nearly six months in Memorial Hospital, has returned home near herd following an automobile incident.
A Evansville Indiana millinery worker shares relief from menstrual symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports fewer sickness days during periods and urges others with similar troubles to try the remedy, noting her testimonial can be used.
A revival meeting led by the Rev DL B Groves will start at Little Mountain Church on August 23. The report notes continued illness from a February car accident, with hopes she may walk again, and mentions multiple visits and family travel in the region.
Hotel Evans Restaurant remains open all day from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. A deal offers $5.50 meal tickets for $5.00. Limited information appears to indicate operation on July 12 with a partial schedule reference.
Democratic primary candidate Senator Julien Gunn from the 35th District, veteran legislator and state attorney, campaigns statewide. He emphasizes prudence, parliamentary expertise, and opposition to the $50 million bond issue while backing farm to market road construction. Campaign contact listed in Richmond.
Norfolk and Western timetable shows may twenty ninth nineteen twenty one service to Bristol Williamson Winston Salem Philadelphia and New York with parlor cars sleeper cars and connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction Hagerstown and Philadelphia for various routes. Officials listed W C Saunders general passenger agent and W B Revill passenger traffic manager.
A brief note from Treasurer M E PIFPR outlines the handling of scout finances. The document emphasizes careful accounting and prudent management of funds.
A yard party will be held on Thursday night July 21 on Robert Clevenger's lawn near Grimes to benefit Mr. Holland Oates and defray burial expenses for Mrs. Holland. All neighbors are invited to attend and support this charity.
A nostalgic housing promotion extols ownership over renting. It highlights calm and security of a own-home life after daily struggle and touts favorable values in lumber and building materials. The ad invites readers to discuss arrangements as a magical solution to housing needs.
OCR fragment lists several place names and creeks including Back Creek Holtow Hogue Creek McGuire Chambersville Hill Crest Ww. and W. Junction with figures 3.07 and 3.00 uncertain. The readable items suggest a regional geography note or listing rather than a complete event.
A set of election notices announces candidacies for the House of Delegates and county offices. W Miller Fletcher seeks Winchester Treasurer and Commissioner of Revenue, with August 2 1921 Democratic primary. Boyd R Richards and Oscar H Lewis also seek delegates and revenue roles in the Democratic primary.
Sale notice offers 50 acres on Northwestern Grade with five room house, cellar, porch, stabling and outbuildings. 51% acres four miles from Winchester with dairy, small barn and water features. Price $4,000. city properties $1,000 and up with easy terms. Also city lots $100 cash and quarterly payments. Also a special stockholders meeting July 29 1921 at 10 AM to consider voluntary dissolution of WHITLOCK HERB MEDICINE CO INC Winchester VA. By the Board.
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