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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

4

Harvest and Perseverance in Resource Use

Morning News reflects on steady efforts and hopeful growth, urging faith and persistence as essential to harvest and progress. It likens timely seedtime to divine promise, noting that courage defeats discouragement and that resource use yields results through patient work and approval by mail subscriptions.

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Winchester Urges Support for Local National Guard Company

A call to rally Winchester and Frederick County to uphold their National Guard unit. Leaders note past service on French fields and appeal for community funding and volunteers to share the burden and ensure local military protection.

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Wanamaker the Optimist Celebrates 82nd Birthday

Shepherdstown Register reports John Wanamaker, famed Philadelphia merchant prince, marked his eighty second birthday with dinner in Atlantic City. He told a reporter that the world grows more beautiful daily and that most people strive to do right, learning from mistakes to follow conscience and reason toward the better path.

Shepherdstown John Wanaimaker Prince Philadelphia Atlantic City Wannamaker Jong

Orators and empty energy drain from the public

A satirical verse laments long winded speakers who fill the air with both truth and lies. It argues if speakers swapped rhetoric for labor like sowing wheat or baling hay, prices and graft might lessen and food would be cheaper.

Harvest Prospects Improve as Wheat Forecast Rises

Ohio State Journal reports spring harvest estimates show a 9 000 bushel increase from last month, signaling stronger crop prospects. Projections highlight resilient soil, favorable conditions, and rising optimism despite winter damage, with farmers hopeful for profit and steady supply.

Ohio State Journal

Wealthy Chicago Republican backs Cox son-in-law pledge

Thomas S. Blair Jr. of Chicago, a wealthy Republican, says he will vote for Gov. James M. Cox of Ohio, his son-in-law, asserting there is not a better man in the country for the presidency.

Thomas S. Blair, Jr Chicago James M. Cox Ohio

Christian Church Services Tomorrow

Services at the First Christian Church tomorrow include a sermon by Dr. A. B. Kendall of Washington D C at 8 00 P M prayer meeting and a 9 45 A M Sunday school session with a 7 00 P M Christian Deaver Society program Attendance is invited and worship is encouraged.

First Christian Church A. B. Kendall Washington, D. C Christian Deaver Society

Harper Sermon Schedule at 30 p.m and 8 p.m

L F Harper pastor lists service times the Third Sunday at 30 p m and the Second and Fourth Sundays at 8 p m indicating ongoing church activities and regular worship schedule.

Winchester church marks 62nd anniversary with week of events

The John Mann M. B. Church in Winchester Virginia celebrates its 62nd anniversary from July 18 to July 25 1920. An introductory sermon by Rev J C Parola on July 18 at 3 pm and an anniversary sermon on July 26 at 8 pm are planned. Miss Bettie Jackson will read the church history. Literary programs and social entertainments are set for July 20 22 and 24. Members and friends are urged to contribute at least one cent per anniversary year.

John Mann Bettie Jackson F. E. Nicholas Thomas Nickens

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