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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
4
The piece argues that high freight rates and wage costs depress railroad profitability and public burden. It notes a shift in demand, a mismatch between fares and earnings, and calls for synchronized rate and wage reform to restore activity without harming service or the public.
Private affairs and sound judgement marked Newt Carpenter whose strong personal influence supported fight and progress in the community. He will be sorely missed by all who enjoyed his friendship.
Norfolk Virginian Pilot pays tribute to Thomas R. Marshall noting his humor masked earnest influence as Senate presiding officer. It highlights eight years of patriotic effort against dangers and foes and praises his 100 percent Democrat and American stance.
A satirical verse mocks scholars as weary, nobly laboring professors who exhaust themselves for knowledge while society values wealth and show. It contrasts boxing and a fighter’s gain with professors who pawn books and seek loans, noting frugal families reliant on slender incomes.
Fragmentary weather notes describe recent warm conditions affecting military activity and holdover concerns. Officials report only partial damage in the latest assessment with several weeks of uncertainty ahead and cautious optimism for resilience.
The Pollyanna Girls mourn the loss of Martha Rose Williams our president and friend at fourteen. They send sympathy to her family and request copies of the resolutions be spread on club minutes and printed in The Winchester Star. Martha rests in Mount Hebron, her piano silent, awaiting a heavenly rest.
Winchester Cold Storage Co offers truck load and kindling wood delivered to your home for two dollars. Supt Witt Beverley directs storage operations with St. 5. Winnchester address details appear in the archival text.
In Harrisonburg Virginia a 19 year old, Mollie, died from a skull fracture after an alleged jay ride with Charles Byrd alias Charlie Francis. He is jailed awaiting grand jury action on murder charge. authorities cite an automobile incident near Elkton and findings include love letters and telegrams.
Advertises new wallpaper designs and colors with prices from 12 to 35 cents per roll. Encourages inspecting stock before buying.
James H. Allen, after years of study, claims a self developed prescription dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and expelled from the body. Agents Boyd Drug Company and Franck Baker and Son will sell in the area with a money back guarantee on the first two bottles.
Classified ad highlights a modern brick dwelling on N Market Street with eight rooms at 3500 dollars and a central well located craftsman style home. Also mentions four six room dwellings on Main Street offered as a special price of 5500 dollars as a whole. Warns to watch for Hadix Terrace ad.
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