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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1922
Page
5
Various racing events listed include Pony and Large Pony classes for trot and pace, Horse class A and B, and running motorcycle categories. One mile distance featured across multiple divisions with sidecar and solo motorcycle entries.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a character named Wickie the printer's devil and a girl linked to strangers. The text is garbled with scattered phrases and lacks clear event or context. No definite names, places, or dates are extractable.
A city newspaper notes a California university plans a stadium built to endure twenty thousand years using gravel sand and water worn stones. Engineers claim it will outlive major theatres as moraines resist time and weather. The piece mixes quotes and advertisements with fragmentary remarks on history and navigation.
The USDA outlines a whole-community gopher eradication plan. In Furnas county Nebraska the program covers 2500 acres of alfalfa valley fields along the Republican River and Beaver and Sappa creeks with county agents and extension staff guiding baiting and runway exploration in a two day or multi day effort. The campaign demonstrates large potential savings of about 1250 tons of alfalfa valued at roughly ten thousand dollars.
Mr. J. W. Jackson, veteran laundryman, has improved from a serious illness at his East Water street home and is able to go out riding today.
The American Legion Robert C onrad Post launches a series of five community meetings through the week to recruit new members and inform ex servicemen and their families about the Legion and Auxiliary. Towns include Stephens City Middletown Cross Junction Gore and Winchester with sessions each night at 8 p m and legionaires to provide cars at 7 p m.
Fairmont West Virginia authorities mobilized the city police and Marion county deputies to halt a reported march by striking miners and sympathizers from Mononga ten miles south. They aimed to free 91 prisoners jailed after a Friday march. miners turned back in Wheeling after police and deputies parley.
Designers note that illustrations for books and magazines are drawn much larger than final print to gain detail and delicacy. Some artists enlarge seven or eight times, others two or three times, with no rule on size medium or material as long as they reproduce properly.
Mr and Mrs Frank M Reynolds have moved into a handsome new residence on West Clifford Street after previously living on North Market Street A nearby row of new houses includes a stone bungalow and a stone constructed home built by Fred L with a hilltop view and attractive appearance.
Miss Virginia Henkel daughter of Dr and Mrs A D Henkel leaves for Baltimore to join Goucher College friends on a six week voyage up the coast to Maine and Massachusetts aboard a sailing party
A collage of era snippets and curiosities features courtroom line of thought about a penny thief, notes on chinchilla fur and Ghinebilla cloth, a purple iris lantern in Fifth Avenue windows, early cremation in America, Queen Anne's Lace as pest and joy, a lighthearted car misadventure near a railroad track with a speeding train nearby.
A struggling young author recalls making a list of magazines to submit stories to and often nearly finishes before selling. A practical tips asks to start at the other end of the list.
Mr. Theodore Y. Kinzel of the Farmers and Merchants' National Bank has gone to Atlantic City New Jersey to spend the week on his vacation.
H W Swartz and Theodore of South Kent Street were hurt when a Pennsylvania auto and a motorcycle collided along Pike near Str Va. Swartz was thrown, unconscious for a time, and Baer suffered a cut under the eye. The car was driven by Edward T Eglapha of Ville Pa with a Pennsylvania license. The cost of the motorcycle and sidecar damage was estimated around 300 dollars.
In Parliament Prime Minister George says Britain would back an action to admit Germany to the League of Nations, amid questions about the government's war attitude. Robert Cecil reports from the House of Commons on the debate and potential policy shift.
The piece reflects on education as developing proficiency and social virtues. It recalls how a septuagenarian remembers past interactions with fellow men and the values education aims to foster, such as love, hate, fellowship, and community.
The label Wizard of the North honors Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) famed author of the Waverley Novels. Historic attributions connect the name to Prof John Wilson aka Christopher North and their links to Blackwood's Magazine.
A fragment describes the Tighthawk lighthouse now 500 inland from the boardwalk after 50 years of shifts. Paved streets and homes surround the area, and the northern end of the island has gained millions in land value.
The piece notes a tall watch tower at Mount Monadnock 3,186 feet high in central Massachusetts near the Connecticut Valley. It mentions the range continuing northward toward peaks like Mount Sunapee and Mount Cardigan, with Mount Kearsarge and others shaping the landscape.
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