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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1922
Page
4
Publication notice lists Winchester Virginia address and staffing, notes distribution via post office and carrier, and outlines subscription rates in advance for various timeframes. It includes references to Associated Press use and periodical sharing with Morning News Weekly News and The Weekly Mirror.
The Waverly Dispatch notes Swanson leads in surveys with Surrey and Prince George backing him, while Weststersburg Dinwiddie Brunswick Mecklenburg and Halifax counties lean toward Manson. It highlights Swanson as a loyal, capable leader with strong wartime record and influence in foreign relations naval affairs and public buildings.
The passage notes Senate Republicans consult Swanson as an authority and decline replacing him with a new legislator. It stresses Swanson's ability, judgment, fidelity, and national prestige, arguing against sacrificing certainty for educating another. The Fourth district remains under the “Sturdy Oak” banner from Chatham.
A Washington woman sues for divorce claiming her husband is a radio fanatic who spends evenings in the attic adjusting apparatus to pick up wavelengths from WJK or KIKA. She argues his late returns, long anecdotes, and attic listening leave her unsatisfied and deserving of separation.
Walt Mason delivers verses contrasting poets and farmers in a playful critique. The talk toggles between praising farm labor and noting poets offer morale, with lines about plowing, hay, hogs, and corn. The piece mocks sneering at workers while affirming different paths to contributing to society.
The Senior Senator of Virginia seeks re nomination in the Democratic Primary on Friday August 1. He is described as steady on public questions and not politically agile in shifting positions.
Markets show daily local wholesale and retail prices for wheat flour spring chickens ducks butter and livestock. The list includes prices for spring chickens two weights, hens under four pounds, ducks, roosters, straw, flour middlings, and butter on local markets corrected as of the prior day. Prices are given for both wholesale and retail outlets and note regional variations.
The schedule lists trains in service from Berryville Virginia to Bristol Roanoke Philadelphia and New York with Pullman sleepers cafe and parlor cars. Connections at Shenandoah Roanoke Memphis and Washington noted and agents H. H. Burks Berryville VA and W. C. Saunders Roanoke VA listed for fares and reservations.
A reflective aside credits Lowell with the idea that a poet’s intense personal feeling must be generalized to achieve cosmopolitan status. The remark attributes to Jugue: Russéil that without broadening private experience, the poet cannot reach wide recognition.
In Frederick County Virginia on July 5 1922 M M Lynch executor of Levi Miller deceased files suit to settle executor accounts under court supervision Defendants Matthew Miller Zach Miller Charlotte James Robert Miller not Virginia residents must appear within ten days to protect interests A copy to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester VA and posted at court house by July 17 1922.
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