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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1924
Page
6
Vermonters plan to wear brown smocks at the Republican convention to show support for Cal Coolidge. Delegates from Vermont will march to the convention hall carrying wood from the Coolum Cowpastures and sing Keep Cool and Keep Coolidge, aiming to make the tune the official convention song.
Fragmentary item lampoons a quarrelsome husband in a local column. Vague references suggest a satirical piece on domestic life and business bravado, featuring a Mrs. Plubduh and social-mocseries about a man boasting of purchases.
A reflection on temper as a poison to the bearer and others. Buxten notes a person harms himself more than his victim through bad temper, illustrating the corrosive nature of anger.
A historical advertisement excerpt discusses household budgeting and the need to spend wisely. It highlights that about seven of ten dollars go to basic living costs and utilities, urging careful use of each dollar. The piece encourages using daily paper advertisements to compare offerings and value.
Stephens City Virginia hosts a grammar grade commencement at the high school auditorium last week. The program features invocation by Rev E. Graham, salutatory by Lohring Staples, grade reps, vocal solo by Madelyne Ebersole, piano duet by Edythe Gregory and Frances Ison, and a farewell read by Ednan Hartley.
A woman’s pocketbook and umbrella were found in Stonewall Cemetery on Friday the Sixth of June by Miss Frances Page. The pocketbook held a receipt for Mrs. Clark Wright of Stephens City and a Winchester and Western Railroad ticket from Shiloh West Virginia to Winchester and return. The items were turned over to police, who will return them to the owner if located. police efforts to reach Mrs. Wright were unsuccessful.
Notices urged residents to obtain city auto license tags by Monday under penalties for failure. The text emphasizes enforcement and possible delays or holds if licenses are not renewed.
Fragment describes a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil claimed to relieve lumbago backache instantly by rubbing on the back. It states kidneys cause pain and the oil penetrates to ease soreness stiffness and lameness, urging purchase from a druggist and promising quick relief.
In Mount Hebron Cemetery a Confederate memorial honors William Deshon of this city. Mrs Deshon long led flowers and wreaths for Confederate graves at Ston Cemetery and city parades for schoolchildren. Harry Deshon of Johnstown sent a flag and pieces to Mrs Woodward, placed on her grave Friday.
Six people perished when a sewer shaft collapse at a Rome facility trapped workers and patrons. Rescue efforts were hindered by toxic fumes. emergency crews arrived and recovered six bodies with injuries reported.
Viscount Kato consents to form a new cabinet succeeding former Premier Kiyoura. A coalition government is anticipated, with a regent influence in the transition and a cabinet reshuffle to reflect a broader alliance.
Kalis pell reports emerging from a historic Flathead Valley blizzard that shattered 24 hour precipitation records. Telegrams indicate an unprecedented storm impact across Missoula area with extreme snowfall and severe weather conditions.
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