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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1920

Page

4

Mail in Advance Rates Item

A brief line indicates monthly advance payment terms with a rate of 1.00 for one month prepaid. The fragment mentions mail in advance and a single monthly charge. No additional details are present.

Fragmented payment terms and rates in OCR text

The readable portion lists unclear price references and time frames. It mentions one year and three months in advance with inconsistent figures such as 4.50 and 1.20, but the exact items or services are not specified. The fragmentary text lacks identifiable people or organizations.

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Copyright notice sets AP rights for republication

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all AP credited dispatches and material not credited to others, along with the local publisher’s content. This notice asserts control over use and distribution of the newspaper’s news.

Associated Press

When I Was Young My Hard Times Were Told

The piece features Walt Mason recalling youth with nostalgia and hardship. A ballast of memory crafts a contrast between past toil and present comfort as the speaker frames his old time labor on farms, oxen, and rough tools.

Walt Mason

Harrison for Judge and Trust in Experience

Letter from Grimes Virginia backs Judge Harrison in the county race. It urges Democrats in Frederick to support him, praising his record, loyalty, and the value of his two sons in Congress to wield influence for the area.

Harrison E Harrison Congress Carderick County Pla Frederick

Refuge, Va. Local Notes and Church News

Refuge Virginia notes report Cyrus, sick for weeks, continuing to improve. Liam Richards returns home to Front Royal after several days with Mrs. 8 W Grim. R Conner and family visit Mr. and Mrs. Thomas at Befare. Sunday school serves as tenth annual event for the operation district. Local church members and visitors, including Silas Grim, Luther McCauley, J C Hale, HH ih and Eliza, are noted visiting relatives in Cumberland and nearby areas.

Refuge Cyrus Liam Richards W. Grim Front Royal R. Conner Thomas Befare Will will . Fairview M. Fi. Church @ public is cordially inr Silas Grim and Mr. ards Luther McCauley Dalla May Lauch Orndoff J. C. Hale Eliza S. W. Grim Esole Harry Cadwallader Izzie Cougill James ‘Orndorff

Winchester 1920 water bonds election ordinance notice

A 1920 Winchester Virginia ordinance announces a special August 10 election for the city to decide on issuing water bonds up to 100000 dollars. The act details ballot wording rules and election procedures, with publication and posting requirements and official signatures. The notice names H B Grimm mayor J F Ward and clerk Thomas J Trier and Adam Forney as sergeant.

Winchester Virginia General Assembly of Virginia Evening Star H. B. Grimm J. F. Ward Thomas J. Trier I. Adam Forney City of Winchester Adam Forney

Water supply advisory warns of sewage contamination

The Board of Health informs water users from the town spring that bacteriological tests show increasing sewage contamination. They urge boiling water as the only certain prevention of possible disease from this source. Walter Cox M D secretary Board of Health.

Board of Health

Public Sale of Transparent Soap Process

A public notice describes making Transparent Soap by dissolving ordinary soap in a solution, letting impurities settle, pouring off the liquid, evaporating until solidified in molds. A pun suggests money earned is better saved than borrowed. Daily Thought references Swift.

W. Steacy Hellam York County Pennsylvania Hellam Station Penna York

Have You Noticed This Too Reckless Driver Remark

A brief quotation from American Motorist notes that the reckless driver is rarely wreck less, prompting readers to reflect on driving behavior. The observation underscores common driving hazards and the need for caution on roads.

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