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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1923

Page

7

Work of Medical Inspectors in New York City

Leading Hygeia article by Dr. John Randolph Graham of New York City recounts humorous and insightful experiences of a medical inspector in the metropolis. The piece, titled Sidelights on the Work of Medical Inspectors, reflects on duties within the New York City Health Department and the author’s two decades in practice.

American Medical Association John Randolph Graham New York City Graham Benereh James R. Graham Fian, Vate Princeton

Rifle Honors At State Range Virginia Beach

Lieut Nelson F Richards and six soldiers from Company I 116th Virginia National Guard head to Virginia Beach for five elimination matches to select a state rifle team for the national contest. Corporal Fred Affleck Corporal Nellie and Privates Allamong Lineg and Dehaven accompany Richards. Lieutenant Lawrence Hollis from headquarters company also to form a team for the range events.

Nelson F. Richards Comny I Fantry Virginia National Guard Virginia Beach Virginia Richards Fred. Affleck Nellie Allamong, Lineg and Dehaven Lawréice Hollis Headsters Company

Policy Mysterious as Ruhr Talks Enter New Chapter

London reports from July 30 say French and Belgian ambassadors delivered their governments’ replies to Britain’s note on negotiating with Germany over the Ruhr and reparations. Baldwin and Curzon offered cautious public signals, implying no definite agreement and warning that the talks may continue. Poincare remains firm on refusing talks until Germany renounces passive Ruhr resistance and pays demands, while allied secrecy surrounds the diplomacy.

London Lord Curzon Germany Ruhr Baldwin Keither Great Britain France Poincare

Deaf cats sense tremors through sensitive foot pads

A peculiar trait of deaf cats is their highly alert foot pads, making it hard for a heavy animal to approach without warning as the paws detect even the slightest tremor of the ground.

Vote Against Bonding State Will Be Large

Richmond July 30 One week from tomorrow voters will decide highway funding by bond issue or pay as we go. Statewide anti bond sentiment runs strong with estimates of 40 000 to 60 400 majority against bonds. Gas tax receipts rise with projected annual road funds. Crops improve with rains boosting corn tobacco and potatoes and farm labor slowly returns to work in eastern Virginia.

Richmond Virginia Bristol Haynes Hayes

Annual Lutheran Reunion Set for August 10 at Endless Caverns

The fourth annual Lutheran reunion of Valley churches will be held August 10 at Endless Caverns New Market. Rev A A Kelly Grace Church Winchester will preside. Rev Dr S S Long of Chicago is the principal speaker after a hard-won arrangement. The program includes songs prayers sermons and anthems by local choirs.

Endless Caverns New Market A. A. Kelly Grace Church Winchester SS. P. Long Chicago America M. L. Pence W. J. Finck D. D St. Matthew’s Emmanuel Mount Zion S. P. Long

Oaks as street plantings favored by American Tree Association

The text notes the pin oak as a common street tree recommended by the American Tree Association in Washington. It argues the tree thrives in fair soil and responds well to pruning, allowing a small area to maintain a relatively small, manageable size.

American Tree Association of Washington

Mrs Harding Steers National Tour Amid Family Illness

Mrs Warren G Harding travels with the president on a 60 000 mile Alaska Panama Canal Porto Rico tour. She assists in managing a large staff while her husband falls ill in a San Francisco hotel with five doctors in attendance. She bears the burden of the sick room and handles communications for the party.

San Francisco Warren Harding White House Washington Alaska Retaen Panama Canal Porto Rico Harding

Gutenberg Bible Comes to America with Shakespeare Folio

Chicago in July reports the arrival of the Carysfort Gutenberg Bible and a Shakespeare First Folio in America. The Bible sold for 43500 dollars at London auction, with an American bidder allegedly offering 75000 soon after. John Rudin notes 41 copies exist. The First Folio, printed in 1623, has 179 known copies and marks Shakespearean tercentenary.

Chicago America Earl of Carysfort London John Rudin Johannes Gutenberg Rudin

Local Social Roundup in Hogue Creek Va and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Frank Shipe and family visited Mrs Caroline Clowser and Mr and Mrs William Clowser. Cumberland Md visitors Clark Braithwaite and daughter left after two weeks with Mrs W A Hoover. Mrs Joshua Orndorff ill but improving under Dr R A Shafer care. Mrs Virginia Taylor visiting sister Mrs Emma Nail. S T Larrick ill with rheumatism. Clifton Nail moved to new bungalow. E Hook of Gore visited Orndorffs. Willing Workers class Mount Olive Sunday school festival rescheduled to August 4 in grove, proceeds for church. Mr and Mrs Scott White and daughter visited Mrs White’s parents. Freemont Sunday school picnic a success. Mount Olive Sunday school Aug 5 at 10am. preaching at 11am by Rev S R Ludwig. Everyone invited.

Scott White R. Ludwig

Railways Show Earning Increase

Substantial improvements in railway earnings for the six month period end, 1922, are shown by five northwestern railroads. Northern Pacific and Great Northern revenues rose near 5 million dollars, Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha up 136 428, Soo Line up 1 75 million, Wisconsin Central about 600 thousand. July reports expected to show further gains with harvest traffic boosting the year end outlook.

Minneapolis North Western Northern Pacific Great Northern Chicago, St. Paul Omaha Wisconsin Central

Cleaning Trays with Lacquered Finish

Lacquered trays must not be washed with water as it ruins the shine. To remove Afy stains use Maseed or similar oil on a rag, then dust with middhings and polish with a soft cloth. An old sik handkerchief or velveteen rag may be used.

Theft notice on blue silk parasol from Emmert's store

A notice states a person who took a blue silk parasol from Emmert's store on Saturday is identified. It warns that unless the item is returned immediately, disciplinary action will follow.

Emmert’s

City Subscribers urged to pay by July 31 for discount

The Evening Star reminds readers to pay subscriptions before July 31 to receive the month’s discount for paid in advance plans.

the Evening Star

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Palm Beach Skillcraft Clothes Shop the People’s Drug Co., Inc THE Progressive Drug Store E. J. Snapp Bell Phone N. Market Street Funk & Son South Main Street Stewart Gingham Percale Kitty Clot Calice Wndows Nathanson CO North Main St N. Main St the League Shoe Store East Piccadilly Street Mrs. Harding Gutenberg Bible F. S. Emmertson & Co H. K. Green & Bro Warner the Man Hogue Creek Frank Shipe Shipe Caroline Clowser William Clowser Brenlin United States
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