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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1928
Page
8
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A Alexandria Gazette writer notes Northern Virginia attracts prominent residents from Alexandria Washington and Fairfax due to better highways and new or planned work. Pershing leases a Loudoun County ridge estate. a Mexican heiress loses her Loudoun villa unless she keeps permanent residence. A Portland Oregonian closing line reflects on rural thrill of a skittish horse.
Luther Pannestt as trustee announces the sale this week of a valuable stock of groceries, fixtures, and the place of business of H. J. Higgs, located on South Main Street in Winchester with a well established trade, at less than inventory price. Sale is this week. (7 24 51)
Endless Caverns contributed a $1,000 subscription to Shenandoah Valley Inc to aid publicity and promotion work. Secretary Kavanaugh received the gift during a Staunton headquarters visit. Col. E. T. Brown urged local landowners to donate free rights of way for highway widening and touted broader economic benefits.
Detroit Free article notes a quip about future warfare using mechanical devices. The speaker suggests war would be less grim if a machine could raise one wheel when a second lieutenant nears, and mentions Britain’s tribute to the inventor.
Timberville Virginia readies a large peach crop described as among the best in quality and size. Grower Stanley Hoover says shipments begin late next week or early the following week with 250 to 300 carloads expected. The crop is two years late, which could bring price improvements after the current market glut. Local homes report early varieties appearing in Harrisonburg as well.
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