Foot and Sprint Notes from 100 Yard Dash Event
Fragmentary OCR mentions a foot race labeled 100 yard dash and a fourth foot segment. No clear names or dates available. Indicates racing events context with unclear details or participants.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
6
Advertising as Breath of Life for a New York Store
A young executive rebuilt a New York retail business by investing in goodwill through advertising. Six months in, profits rose and advertising cost declined as volume grew, proving advertising acts as essential oxygen for growth. Five years later the budget remains a fraction of sales while turnover climbs, prompting the question is money ever spent on advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Local notes from Gainesboro and surrounding areas
Mrs Ilington and children spent the day at their home in Gainesboro Ro Va Mr ark rents their farm DeHaven who left to attend school in ity Mo has returned home ill but improved Mr Norman Clark congratulate on birth of a boy Mrs Forrest pageant in Winchester visitors at the Haven home included Mr and Mrs W nd and children of Martinsburg Mrs W B Adams and three others Mr and Mrs Gilbert De Haven Miss Kathleen Flowers and Boyd of Winchester and DeHaven of Martinsburg Wingfield celebrated milestone birthday last week Re R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilington
Ark
I DeHaven
Ity
Norman Clark
Forrest
Winchester
Haven
W. Nd
Martinsburg
W. B. Adams
Gilbert
Kathleen Flowers
Boyd
DeHaven
Martinsburs
Guerite
Wingfield Celevelith
Minister to Address Class Sunday at church
The Rev J H Cootey will address the class this Sunday as part of ongoing church activities. Members are invited to attend and partake in the session with music provided. Riva .c.R ds is spending days in New York on business, alongside the Nards Brothers fruit brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Band
James N. Moling
Sarah Zane
J. H. Cootey
Riva .C.r ;Ds
New York
Nards Brothers
Apple and Peach Spray Schedule From Horticulturist
Apple spray No 8 begins first week of July with Bordeaux formula plus lead arsenate. Apply to Pippins and susceptible varieties first, complete quickly though thorough. Elevation over 1200 feet may delay three days. Peach spray includes final self boiled lime and sulfur in second week of July. OE RALSTON Horticulturist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthi
OE Ralston
Amundsen Starts Flight Toward North Pole from Nome
Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen sails from Nome on the first leg of a polar flight. He heads to Point Barrow to begin the aerial segment aiming to cross the North Pole, with planned landings at Spitzbergen or Cape Colombia in northern Greenland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Alaska
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Point Barrow
Spitzbergen
Cape Colombia
Greenland
Stephens City Local Notes
Stephens City notes list visitors from Frederick and Gaithersburg Maryland and Mount Jackson Virginia. Local residents visit relatives and friends, with several names mentioned and farm work noted as harvest ends and hay begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Giant chickweed blooms greet spring in trees
The Giant or Great chickweed is an early spring flower noted by the American Forestry Magazine. Its white blossoms appear along into early summer and seeds sometimes sprout in tree crotches, producing thriving specimens high above ground level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Forestry Magazine
Terra ‘Firma
Guard Troops Deployed To Halt March Against Mines
Two National Guard companies were sent to Cabin Creek and Paint Creek districts to stop an incipient march toward mines operating on an open shop basis. Governor Morgan ordered mobilization after reports of armed gatherings and a planned march toward Cabin Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
National Guard
Cabin Creek
Paint Creek
Morgan
Human Mouth Mechanics in Early Speech Studies
The text describes how talking sounds rely on lip movement and motor control, noting the lower lip enlarging through use and crowding the mouth corners. It explains differences in upper and lower lip motion and hints at observable mouth posture during speech.
Good Looks and the Irish Crisis in Daily Life
Few personal crisis reports in Ireland are noted though appearances are praised. The piece cites Ireland as having seventy fewer suicides than any other country and reflects on social attitudes toward beauty and public virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Harry Johnston
Ireland
Frazier Edges McCumber In North Dakota Primary
Results from North Dakota Republican senatorial primary show Lynn J. Frazier leading Porter J. McCumber with 65,890 votes to 67,541 as 1515 of 2064 precincts reported. Fargo Courier-News calls Frazier the likely nomination winner by over 15000 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pargo
N. D
Lynn J. Frazier
Government League
U. S
Porter P. Mc Cumber
North Dakota
Fargo Courier-News
Frazier
McCumber
Fargo
N.cd
Lynn ‘J. ‘Frazier
Porter J. McCumber
Mr. Frazier
Caue
Singer and Hig Camera Misunderstood in Czarist Demonstration
In Europe in his student days Ernest Gamble, a talented singer with a fondness for kodaks, was briefly detained by Russian troops during a large anti czarist display. A bayoneted soldier mistook his camera for a bomb, halting the procession and sparking a brief commotion before Gamble was released. The incident ended without a photo of the Czar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basso
Europe
Kodak
Gamble
Czar
Russia
Kaiser
Germany
Mr. Gamble
Nicholas
Ernest Gamble
Local Social Roundup From Kernstown Va In June
Mrs Bessie Petrie and her son Mortonville visited Mrs V Lup ton in Kernstown last week. Sue Brown of near Stauhton Va summers with her niece T H Ewee. Miss Frye of Winchester visits sister Mrs Earle Robertson. Mr and Mrs J Jammer joined Mr and Mrs Ira Smallwood Sunday. Eugene Campbell and friends from Winchester picnicked at Funk's Springs atop Massanutten, rode to Woodstock, and hiked the mountain for the view. Julius Rinard and wife and sister Miss Helen Taylor visited from near Washington. Mr and Mrs Charles Swartz and son Herndon with Miss Bertha Feltner of Burnt Factory spent Sunday here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue ‘Brown
Stauhton
T. H. Ewee
Uth Frye
Winchester
Earle Robertson
J. Jammer
Ira Smallwood
Eugene Campbell
Funk's Springs
Massanutten
Woodstock
Julius Rinard
Helen Taylor
Washington
Charles Swart
Herndon
Bertha Feltner
Burnt Factory
Pesky Devils Quietus P D Q bedbug solution
An advertisement promotes Pesky Devils Quietus P D Q as a liquid chemical for bedbugs ants roaches and fleas. Priced 25c a bottle with hospital size 2 60 makes five gallons claiming hospital and railroad company use and endorsement. Sold by Franck Baker and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.D
Franck Baker and Son
Local Socials Report Weekend Visits Across Virginia
Cecil Lupton and David Petrie spent last Tuesday at New Market. John Cammer and Lena Lichlitershave returned home after attending the Epworth League convention in Front Royal. Rev T H Daffin and Mrs Daffin spent the weekend near Deerfield where he preached. Mrs B L McIntosh and Lewis visited Mt Rainier Md and her brother R Campbell. George Wisecarver and family visited Leo Wisecarver’s home Sunday afternoon. Frank Campbell of Winchester visited his parents on the Valley Pike Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lupton
David Petrie
New Market
John Cammer
Lena Lichlitershave
Epworth League
Front ‘Royal
T. H. Daffin
Deerfield
Daffin
B.L. McIntosh
Lewis
Mt. Rainier
Great Physician Revered by Spa Doctor at English Church
A humorous tale unfolds on a Sunday when the English church sermon praises the Great Physician. Herr Dr. Schott rises, bows in acknowledgement, and the congregation delights in the amused flattery from the spa town fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Schott
Schott
Skeleton Found in Ancient Sirmione Tombs On Lake Garda
Workmen uncover a skeleton with a jeweled dagger thrust between the ribs just below the heart in an ancient terra cotta tomb at Sirmione on Lake Garda Italy. Excavations reveal additional tombs. nearby Grotte di Catullo is linked to a Roman country house of Catullus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirmione
Lake of
Garda
Italy
Sirmion
Largest Island in the World Revealed
The text notes New Guinea as the largest island when Australia and Greenland are counted as separate continents, and claims its area equals that of the Ural of France and the British Isles combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Australia
Greenland
France
British Isles
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