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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1923
Page
3
The Parlett, an add style of Bun Parlett, located at Nain county, is dissolved by mutual agreement. Butness will be continued by J. M. Bunicutter who will collect all claims due to the firm and pay all debts owed.
The Daily Vacation Bible School program ends with a public closing program and handwork exhibit at Centenary Reformed Church. Children show enthusiasm after twenty days of vacation activities with singing and short plays led by J. Charles Peters in education.
The text emphasizes proving loss to trigger coverage and claims under an ae policy. It warns that underwriters cannot settle until proof is provided and stresses records as the basis of claims. A church board will give an 8 o'clock address in the Sunday School room.
Washington July 23 Prohibition Commissioner Haynes is confined to his bed with a severe attack of intestinal grippe He has fever but his doctors say his condition is serious and he remains under care in Washington.
Enormous demand for Dr Thatcher's Liver and Blood Syrup overwhelms Winchester druggists as locals test the remedy for liver and stomach trouble. Storekeepers report thousands asking for information and note a free trial offer backing purchases.
Charles Hoar and his wife Alice Hoar were fined a total of 12 dollars including costs after a neighborhood quarrel. Testimony showed abusive language toward Mrs Carrie Ballanger and several women testified for Ballanger. The report notes the incident occurred amid a disturbance linked to a quarrel in the area. THOUSANDS EIGHT FIRE QUEBEC July.
Fire crews battle spreading wildfires in multiple Quebec districts where conditions have turned serious. Evacuations and air support are being coordinated as flames threaten communities and timber resources. Local authorities urge residents to follow evacuation orders and stay alert.
Winnipeg July 23 reports warn of a serious harvest hand shortage as Western Canada faces the greatest bumper wheat crop. Officials say 52 000 extra workers are needed across Saskatchewan 30 000 Manitoba 12 000 Alberta 10 000 with rivers to resume runs and labour callouts in three prairie provinces.
Crop experts predict the largest harvest in nine years with Manitoba and Alberta starting in early August. Estimated wheat yield reaches about 600 million bushels, aided by favorable conditions in the Fraser and Columbia belt. Fruit production also up, with Okanagan apples at 4,260 carloads and peach, apricot, pear, plum, and prune crops abundant.
The Woodmen of the World purchase purebred Jersey cows from Judge Marshall Terrell's Terrell herd to supply milk for patients at the War Memorial Hospital near San Angelo. The plan includes bulls to boost herd size and year round vegetables and eggs from the hospital farm. The hospital opens August 1 with 200 patients anticipated.
Washington July 22 reports that about two thirds of American Army veterans have shown no interest in obtaining the Victory Medal or Button. The medal is available to all personnel including field clerks and the Nurse Corps. The Legion and other groups urge applications to recognize wounded and non wounded veterans.
San Francisco July 23 The American Legion national adjutant Lemuel Bolles says immigration policy will top the agenda at the national convention in San Francisco next October. The convention will also address wounded veterans care literacy decline and physical education through the Boy Scouts to improve national health and citizenship.
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