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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
2
Thousands of Shriners bound for the Washington convention were hosted by Boumi Temple in Baltimore. Organizers served about 16 000 meals and escorted visitors on a bay cruise aboard the Latrobe with country trips by auto.
Mrs. Raymond Dineen died of injuries after a car stopped on railroad tracks en route from Cumberland to Baltimore. Engineer C C Weller attempted to halt the train but could not prevent the collision.
A report shows clear ice made from polluted water may contain bacteria at only one percent of the level found in the source water in some cases.
Trustee Warren Rice announces a public auction of a 60 acre Norfolk grade area tract near Winchester Virginia four miles west of the city. The farm includes a frame house and about fifteen acres of orchard with peaches and apples. Sale deferred from May 81 1928 to Saturday June 9 with one third cash and balance in two annual installments at six percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire policy.
New York June 4 Henry N Tifts clerk of the session of the First Presbyterian Church announced that Rev Dr Harry Emerson Fos d has tendered his resignation as pastor but the church refused to accept it and stood behind him following criticism by the Presbyterian Assembly at Indianapolis.
A quotation attributed to Colton about secret keeping and the allure of secrets, comparing secret lovers of knowledge to thrift for constant circulation. The fragment presents a reflective observation on human nature and privacy without news or event details.
A public sale of 16 milch cows 6 tested heifers 1 horse 1 wagon 1 truck and all dairy equipment will be held at the residence near town spring in Winchester Virginia on Friday June 8 1923. Credit of 6 months to purchasers complying with terms on day of sale. Luttrell Beatley.
The article advises starting smooth pea varieties early as they germinate in cold and wet soil, unlike wrinkled types which often rot if planted too soon. It emphasizes smooth peas withstand cold and wet conditions for early germination.
Practical garden advice warns against starting without a plan and using excess manure or wet soil. It urges timely spring planting, rotation, varied succession crops, care for berries, weed control, pest prevention, efficient use of surplus, and staying energetic under heat.
A fragment notes that Romans in Europe first used hybridizing to produce new plant varieties and to "red races of rages by its means.
In effect April 86 198% Berryville No 18 9 07 am to Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stations parlor car to Bristol No 1 345 am to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediate stations Pullman Sleeper to Williamson Roanoke Va Dining Car Shenandoah and Roanoke connect at Roan papi Memphis special to points ath No 27 6 58 pm for Shenandoah and intermediates No 28 8 39 am for Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York connect at Shenandoah Junction for Washington No 147 86 pm Parlor car to Masterstown Pullman sleeper Magers town to Philadelphia No 2 11 38 pm Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York For fares schedule Pullman reservations or additional information apply to H H Burks Agent Berryville Va or W C Saunders Gen Pass Agent Roanoke Va
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