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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
4
Rippling Rhymes presents a humorous verse about a wife and husband at sea and the sailor’s longing for gold, depicting toil and heartache as a lesson in earned wealth. The piece, dated Monday June 19 1922, reflects Mason's light coastal humor and nautical imagery.
Market listings show varied prices for eggs flour and butter with erratic OCR text. The fragment discusses chicken types and weights alongside inconsistent figures and ends with an aphorism about the human race and work.
An advertisement promotes Dr Careys Prescription No 777 as a natural herbal remedy to flush kidneys remove uric acids and ease bladder weakness. It claims 50 years of success and urges lightened diet and plenty of fluids plus guarantees sure relief or money back on large bottles. Boyd Drug Co. and all druggists stock the tablets or liquid.
Mrs Jennie R Byrd widow of Col William Byrd returns to Winchester this week after twenty years in Baltimore. She has bought a home on West Cork street from Mrs R S Fansler and will reside here with her daughter Miss Mary Byrd who has been visiting Clarke county.
The elephant is noted for a highly acute sense of smell, with claims it can detect a human from about 1000 yards away. This description emphasizes the animal's remarkable olfactory capability.
Stanley McFarland of Frederick County has completed his second year at Dickinson Seminary Williamsport Pa. He won five or six class prizes including scholarships and was elected president of his class and editor of the college paper for next year. He may enter Dickinson College Carlisle Pa after the seminary. He is brother of the late Rev J P McFarland who died in a hunting accident near Cumberland Md.
William Warren Sager former carrier boy and Winchester High School and Washington and Lee alumnus received his doctor of medicine degree with high honors from George Washington University. He joins Emergency Hospital Washington for one year internship and plans study at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota.
Fragmentary notice notes events in 1948 involving the arte domain and mentions an enlargement or expansion at Washington University last fall. Details are sparse and names or places beyond these references are unclear.
The Virginia State Highway Commission announces bids by June 27 1922 for Project 218 Route 7 a reinforced concrete bridge 67 feet 2 1 2 inches long over Happy Creek at Front Royal Warren County with about 236 cubic yards of concrete and 14210 pounds of steel Plans and specs are on file in Richmond and Staunton and additional plans available from W F Hobart A State Highway Engineer will visit Front Royal on June 23 at noon to show the project Bid rejection rights reserved by Commissioner Saw on the right to reject any or all bids.
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during our mother’s illness. Signed by Mr H M Ritter, his children and nephew, with thanks for the wine and tours.
Mrs. C. E. Dozier of Portsmouth Virginia reports dramatic relief after three weeks on Tanlac. She suffered from lifelong indigestion and gas, with dizziness and sleepless nights. She now eats freely, has steadier nerves, and can perform housework without fatigue. Tanlac is sold by all druggists.
The text discusses a legal fiction used to seek justice, noting it should do no harm. It references John Doe and Richard Roe as standard fictitious parties. It also recounts A W G in Florida trying to buy a Chicago paper, offering 8 cents after a refused offer, and a boy pointing to different city pricing.
The company warns of rising coal prices leading to possible higher gas prices if production does not rise. It urges consumers to conserve gas, reports leaks or waste promptly, and offers SAVE GAS SAVE MONEY e-cards. Coke is produced as a by-product of the gas works.
At 12 cents per bushel the price is the market’s cheapest fuel. Buy coke now to save money before July 1. Orders placed before July 1 will deliver after that date at the same 12 cent rate. A G I CO and W G E L Co. agents B W A Ryan vice president.
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