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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1924
Page
4
The Evening Star Winchester Virginia lists publication details including publisher Harry Flood Byrd, post office registration, consolidation with several local papers, and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery. The note mentions Associated Press news use rights and republication restrictions.
Petersburg Progress-Index reports on a reshaping of charges around Senator Wheeler and his committee. The Sterling report is circulated to stir anti Wheeler sentiment in South Dakota and Montana as Daugherty Burns and national Republicans push a framing of Wheeler while accusing Swanson and colleagues of improper conduct. The piece portrays a wave of hounding against alleged unfitness in government.
The Chicago Tribune notes Coolidge signed the immigration bill while keeping a friendly stance toward Japan. It argues a veto was possible had the bill not been urgent for the nation. Japanese resentment grows as Tokio voices warn the haughty shall not last long. Congress favored independent domestic policy over treaty pressure despite calls for moderation.
A fragmented poetic reminiscence in which the speaker recalls Walt Mason’s “Gentleman of France” and a fond, distracted reading habit. The text references Weyman and wartime scenes, noting battle cries and the lure of food over verse, with garbled wording throughout.
The golden jubilee of North American Shrinedom began in Kansas City with 20 000 uniformed pilgrims escorting the imperial divan to its council chamber. Tens of thousands jammed the royal route while grandstands seated 60000 as Conrad W. Dykeman of Brooklyn led imperial officers in a triumphant parade.
Thousands of Confederate veterans and visitors pour into Memphis for the thirty-fourth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion and the Sons of Confederate Veterans convention. Major events include a memorial service for Confederate dead and a Jefferson Davis birthday tribute announced by the Memorial Association.
For sale 108 acre improved farm and 50 acre commercial orchard on Main street corner lot 65 ft with two double dwellings quick sale price 5500. Exceptional value in city lots see our property list and insurance contracts.
The mid week prayer service of the Church of Christ will be held at L. L. Holkman’s home 324 West Water Street Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Harry C Saum the returned missionary from India will not be present as learned since that announcement.
An advertisement promotes Joint-Ease to treat burning and soreness from joint and ligament irritation in the arches of the feet. It promises rapid skin absorption and relief by morning, priced at 60 cents per tube, with Boyd Drug Company and Franck Baker and Son as sellers.
Senate debate on Muscle Shoals heats up as majority backs Norris bill and denounces Ford plan. Minority favors Ford Detroit plant option and government ownership, with night sessions planned to push a vote before adjournment.
Tests show the oak timbers on a London building roof remain as strong as when cut five centuries ago. Researchers confirm timber integrity despite centuries of exposure and weathering.
An advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran as a health aid outperforming drugs, claiming it cleanses and stimulates the bowels naturally. It cites patient testimonials, doctors' recommendations, a money back guarantee, and urges daily consumption with meals for chronic constipation. Kellogg's Bran is described as all bran and produced in Battle Creek, sold by grocers.
Schedule in effect shows trains from Berryville for Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stops with Pullman parlor car to Bristol and a local to Roanoke. Sleeper service to Williamson and Roanoke with dining car Shenandoah. Connections at Roanoke to Memphis Special and at Shenandoah Junction Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York.
The Senate voted 61 to 23 to authorize a constitutional amendment giving Congress power to regulate or prohibit child labor under eight years. The measure now goes to states for ratification, needing three fourths of states. Opponents cite state rights concerns, while supporters seek a federal standard to lift lagging state laws.
An advertisement promotes Rinex as a cure for spring and summer colds with a 24 hour treatment trial. It directs readers to visit stores listed, including People's Store, for a free trial package within a limited period. The notice cites The Clinical Laboratory Adv. Co. of Cleveland, 1924.
A fragment notes mud in Alaska during October challenges old school geography concepts. It mentions weather at the North Pole and explorers reporting a phenomenon during the long day season.
Critics argue about standards of purity and what to dislike while many in the public pretend not to notice. The piece explores public attitudes toward moral expectations and social consensus.
Mr. and Mrs. Esten Carper and Walter spent Sunday with Mrs Carper's parents Mr. and Mrs. Pope. Miss Vergie Carpenter left for Capon Bridge to visit relatives. Snowden Tumblin traveled to Upperville after visiting his sister. The Misses Margaret and Grubbs and Myrtle Newcome visited Mae Carl and family. Visitors at White Post included D. T. Dove. Harold Pope and family attended a Brucetown medical service. William Racey and Mary Lee with Peter Harman were Sunday guests.
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