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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1922
Page
8
The Chicago Herald-Examiner recently conducted a world wide contest to name the most beautiful woman in the world. The result crowned the winner as the beauty deemed by readers and judges across multiple countries.
A loose young bull escaped from driver Affleck at J. S. Haldeman creamery on South Kent Street last Friday. The animal overturned several empty milk cans, nearly hit the machinery, and fled through an alley into the butter plant. Haldeman corralled the bull with a rope, and Affleck offered $2 for a farm pickup but kept the animal himself.
Blacksburg Va July 17 The annual State Farmers Institute summer meeting at Virginia Polytechnic Institute August 9 10 and 11 promises to be a big event for farmers and farm women. The program emphasizes marketing with national authorities speaking on the subject. The gathering offers tours of the agricultural college experiment station and extension division under favorable conditions.
The article notes the origin of the term blues linked to indigo dye work and its mood connotation. It describes Calaveras Grove in California with the Sentinels two trees once standing, one blown down in 1919, and Old Dowd named for the grove's discoverer in 1852. The grove spans three and a half miles with 1370 large trees, defining large as over 18 feet in circumference.
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