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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
8
A description outlines a city with equal housing, clean streets, ample parks, and a balance of wealth and ideas. It calls for education art and democracy, urging public-spirited leadership and civic involvement. The Chamber of Commerce invites association with the movement toward a better, more beautiful city for future generations.
Detectives in East Hampton believe the $500,000 jewelry robbery at Enrico Caruso's home was an inside job. Police note the burglars showed familiarity with the house layout and operations.
The Empire presents Shirley Mason in Her Elephant Man a Fox Pictures release based on Pearl Coles Bell's circus tale. Mason performs as a bareback rider amid a three ring circus scene directed by Scott Dunlap with a large tent set at West Coast studios. over two thousand extras appear as the tent is wrecked by a storm. Cast includes Albert Rosede Henry J Herbert Ardito Mellonino Harry Todd and Dorothy Lee. Admission 10 15 20 cents including tax.
The Associated Press reports heavy selling in rail stocks at market open with transports leading declines. Northwestern, Norfolk and Western, Trans-Continental, Illinois Central, New York Central, and Delaware and Hudson fall around 2 to 3 points while call money rises to 7 percent. By midday rails pressure eases as investors shift to equipment shares and other sectors. Liberty bonds hold firm to strong.
By Associated Press COBE Japan June 8 Fifty Japanese seamen were missing after the gasoline steamer Errak Maru exploded. The blast leveled the ship and set many gasoline launches ablaze, sending crews overboard and causing fires to spread to nearby vessels. Several steamers escaped potential disaster.
Dark brown mare aged 12 with a scar on hind leg missing from Marlboro farm. Owner J B Smith Marlboro Virginia reports the animal as strayed.
The Stephens City boys and girls club will meet at the schoolhouse on Friday June 11 at 3 oclock. Miss Haynes requests all members to attend. Sewing girls should bring their sewing and all members bring their record books. Summer work plans are announced as school ends.
A fragment notes a curious danger to lead percils around the waist and pocket, mentioning the State Journal and a sense of canal efficiency being shaken. The text lacks clear events or人物 details beyond the odd phrase.
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