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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1922
Page
4
Consolidated report combines Morning News, Weekly Mirror items. Summaries cover regional updates, weather glimpses, notices and brief notes from local organizations. Readers get concise highlights from multiple sources in a single page item.
A fragmented report portrays Pancho Villa, alias Francisco, as a bandit general who pursues peace reluctantly. He governs harshly at his ranch, enforces daily labor, and mocks leniency while imposing strict moral codes and reading lessons for local children.
The piece satirizes borrowing by a speaker who avoids asking neighbors for items such as clothes and hats. He recalls past borrowings of tools hats and trinkets and laments the social chill caused by being seen as a constant borrower. The speaker plans self reliance and humorously contemplates a future without needing loans.
Cross Junction Virginia notes a Junction Camp M W of A picnic planned for August 12. P Collins, recently ill at home, shows improvement. H H Edwards suffers tonsillitis. Dorothy Higgins of Washington spent days recently with Hazel Baker and family.
Numerous residents and relatives from Mount Jackaliss, Summit Henderson, and nearby areas gathered at the Bakers camp for a weekend meeting. Guests included Mrs. Frank Wissler Jold Wissler and Mr. Alexander rg along with Mr. A Heath Wood Va and others.
A vintage advertisement touts two pleasant tasting Ironized Yeast three pills to build new cells and tissue. It claims rapid changes in health and appearance and offers a free three day test by mailing a postal card to Ironized Yeast Company Dept. 93 Atlanta Ga. Druggists endorse the product.
AlbIn Va July 17 Mrs Annie Silver and Miss Jennie Flowers of Winchester visited Dr and Mrs W M Janney last week. Mrs Joshua Marple visited friends in Hagers town. Miss Virginia Lamp of Winchester spent time with friends here. Mrs Annie Lichlider of Kernstown stayed with her sister Mrs A V Hudson Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John D Hartman visited friends at Clearbrook Friday. Miss Susan B Howard called on friends Friday evening. Try a Star Want Ad.
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