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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1925
Page
2
Senator Byrd declared in Richmond that state officers who make highway arrests should wear uniforms so the public can distinguish them from robbers. He specified that sheriffs and constables on routine duties or wine-still searches are not included in the uniform requirement.
Four acre farm three miles from Winchester on state highway with 15 acres of bottom land and running water. Includes all necessary improvements and suited for poultry dairy or trucking. See Berryville Virginia area, 21-at.
Oslo reports a painting believed to be a genuine Van Dyck portrait of Charles I. Acquired by an Oslo solicitor, it shows the king at about 35 in dark velvet with lace collar and long curls. Photographs sent to European galleries. experts reportedly deem it not a copy of any known Charles I portrait.
The Star states daily market corrections but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. It notes the possibility of inaccuracies and urges readers to verify figures independently and rely on official sources for critical data.
Wholesale prices listed for country butter and creamery products, local flour barrels, barley, and feed components. Markets show price corrections and daily closing figures with items including calves, lambs, and middlings.
The Associated Press reports that the University cruise around the world, launching October 3, gathers registrations from nearly every state. Missouri trails New York in registrations, with about 450 students aboard and a 40‑member faculty. More than 1,200 instructors offered to join the teachers staff. Administration includes President Dr Charles T Thwing, Dean Dr James E Lough, and Executive Dean Dr Albert K Heckel.
William Edwin Haigh of the British Medical unit of the League of Nations will head physical welfare on the voyage. The eight months at sea will feature a daily paper issued with 50 newspapers from various states. Students and faculty will edit on board editions while home papers publish facsimiles.
Jefferson County West Virginia July 28 under the will of the late Newton W Myers most of his property goes to his wife for life with specific legacies including 1000 to the Elk Branch Presbyterian Church Duffields trustees. After the wife's death farms near Zoar and Duffields are devised to nephews with conditions and charges. if not carried out the executors to sell and fund the Union Theological Seminary in Richmond Virginia as the N W Myers Memorial Fund plus a 2000 bequest on the second farm. Estate valued at 50000 to 60000.
The article notes Russia's entrails exports top one million dollars in six months with the United States buying 45 percent. It recalls prewar German dominance, Leningrad factories, and Soviet plans to bypass Germany by exporting directly to foreign buyers.
ASUNCION July 28 The Hugo Stinnes Company of Germany has established a branch house in Paraguay. Business conditions throughout the country are improving rapidly. Official estimates place the cotton crop at more than 6000 tons this year.
An advertisement touts P D Q Bed Bugs Killer as a 35 cent bottle that makes a quart able to kill bed bugs fleas roaches and moths including eggs. It claims the product protects clothes and prevents future infestations with liquid fire like action and features a patent spout for crack application. Sold in Baker's Drug Store and Boyd Drug Co with double strength liquid versions available.
Investors who own lots in Hollywood by the Sea Florida are urged to contact Hollywood Resales Company Inc manager Fred E Willis for prompt personal attention at P O Box 86 Hollywood Florida.
Train timetable lists daily connections from Berryville Virginia to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton and Washington Philadelphia and New York with Pullman sleepers diners and parlor cars. It notes Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction connections and advising agents H H Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanoke for fares reservations and information.
Salt Lake City July 28 large pieces of coal with embedded footprints of a prehistoric animal believed to be a tyrannosaurus roamed the earth millions of years ago found in the Panther coal mine Carbon county Utah the find measured about 47 feet long and 18 to 20 feet high when erect resembling a tail like a lizard
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