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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1925
Page
7
fragmentary OCR item describes Mary Sue Himelright and property listing near Wine eater area with horses cows hogs pean harness hay and farm implements including dairy cattle and millwood items.
At the American Legion Lloyd Williams Post in Berryville Virginia Capt Wray urged the auxiliary to back a 1000 endowment drive and to host guests from Winchester Front Royal and Staunton districts for Friday evenings colors presentation to Lloyd Williams Post. The auxiliary reported 6250 from a card party and planned refreshments for the event.
The attorney general ruled suit clubs are lotteries and must stop. Members pay varying weekly sums to draw a suit of clothes, with weekly winners receiving garments valued at about thirty dollars after thirty weeks. Despite each member receiving a suit, the involved element of chance renders the operation illegal. Winchester operators were told to discontinue the practice.
An urgent Near East Relief appeal from Athens urges Virginia to raise part of a $200,000 state quota by June 30. The appeal notes severe winter hardship in Macedonia, Arreign and Greece, with orphaned refugee children starving and cold. It calls for funds for food and one daily meal for 10 000 to 25 000 children and requests pastors and leaders to help. Reverend F R ee pee leads the Frederick county drive.
A fragment notes a social gathering where jokes against Scots are discussed and a toast is hinted at, mentioning a Toronto Telegram context and a friend’s honor. The text suggests humorous social satire without specific events or dates.
If your nostrils are clogged and head stuffed, Ely's Cream Balm offers quick relief. A small bottle at any drug store penetrates membranes to open nasal passages, ease headache, and restore breathing. A pleasant, antiseptic cream that soothes head colds and catarrh.
February in Virginia brought surprising milder weather that contradicted long range forecasts of an Arctic winter and delayed spring cold. Farmers plowed early as temperatures stayed above normal across most regions, with January and February warmth seen nationwide and fruit buds ahead in the South.
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