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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
4
The text shows the publisher Garry Flood Byrd and postal impress at Winchester Virginia. It notes daily publication except Sundays and consolidation with Morning News Weekly News and other local weeklys.
The text lists subscription pricing options in advance terms: one year for 3.50, six months for 1.75, three months for .90, and one month for .30. A separate line shows a year for 4.50, six months for 2.25, and three months for something near 0. The fragment ends with stray letters and numbers resembling distorted pricing.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all AP credited or uncredited dispatches and all local news published in this paper as stated in the credit note.
Petersburg Progress-Index reports a New York diamond merchant Rothkrug fell for a so called money machine. Officials say the device promised to multiply cash and return $100,000 from a $4,000 stake, leading him to transfer $54,000 to swindlers. Police hunt the operators as Broadway is cited as the bustling swindle hub.
In midsummer memories of a childhood rite known as Weeding the Garden, a task that left kids sure their parents ruled the world. The scene shifts to nearby pool cheers, burdock leaves, doughnuts, and the promise of freedom after fifteen minutes, easing the sting of the stifling chores.
Waynesboro Valley Virginian portrays Senator Byrd as a knightly figure, praising his chivalrous stance and rapid disapproval of the Motor Vehicle Commissioner Hayes's action in dismissing a state employee for political reasons.
Walt Mason defends detective stories in Rippling Rhymes and argues that sleuths in fiction uplift youth. He praises the justice and virtue shown as detectives outsmart villains, with truth prevailing and crime unmasked by Chapter XX. The nephew’s fright becomes a reading endorsement for crime fiction.
Mrs. Herbert Cave and her young daughter Alton Cave of Washington return home after visiting their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C Hale. A. H. F. Clemons of Gore also visited. Miss Mae Painter Winifred Avers and Adaline Albin went to Aburg to end the summer school.
Pendleton Fleming dies of cancer at his Page County home on June 7 after a year of suffering. Funeral and burial took place at the Leakesville church cemetery, with attendees including Barney Painter and daughter Mae, Lloyd Painter, and William DeHaven family.
Winnipeg reports relief of the domestic servant shortage as British girls arrive under Salvation Army guidance. Many settle in Winnipeg while others move west, part of a May influx of over 6,000 newcomers under the British Empire colonization scheme.
New Orleans June 17 Judge Emile Leonard faced a jeweler Benjamin Halpern charged with disturbing the peace. Halpern produced a silver loving cup as a gift from Leonard's friends to mark his re election. The judge thanked the donors and dismissed the case, saying Case dismissed.
An old advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a global remedy. It lists ingredients from India Chile Italy England Japan and many countries claiming it has decades of proven success in easing female ailments and growing in popularity.
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