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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1924

Page

2

Light pressure shapes stars and forms matter

Light exerts pressure that expands giant stars like a blown football. It may enable matter creation. Peruvian Cotton features twelve colors and grows in Peru.

Peru

Japanese Religion Demands Worship On The Soil

A report notes aaiinese religious practice urging followers to worship on the soil as a key rite. Princes and rich men allegedly evade sprinkling a small dirt amount in a room, sometimes on cement made for the purpose.

Evuy

Science Solves Bank Robbery With Dry Battery Alarm

A 1920s style feature describes using self contained dry cell batteries as an internal bank alarm system. Wires behind vaults trigger bells and police response when a bandit touches vault wiring or attempts entry. The system also guards homes. It claims batteries protect millions in cash nationwide.

Elm Bill

Split Souls Belief Among South African Natives

The article notes a widespread South African belief in a split soul across tribes. It cites a three-soul theory with souls residing in the head, the stomach, and the big toe.

South Africa

Work Requires Fuel Fielding Feeds More Smorcy

The note claims that increased work demand raises the need for fuel or smorcy feeds. It suggests Fielding provides more supplies as workload grows. The fragment emphasizes a direct link between labor intensity and fuel provisioning.

Little Damage to Fruit Trees by Snow Storm

Reports from the Winchester fruit belt indicate minimal harm to commercial apple orchards after the snow storm. No freezing temperatures, wind blew much of the snow away, few broken limbs observed, and growers note apple trees Bear more weight than typical shade trees.

Winchester Star

Lena Woods Returns From Roanoke Visits Ill Brother

Miss Lena Woods returns from Roanoke Virginia after two weeks away due to her brother the Rev Clarence Woods illness. Woods, former Centenary Reformed Church pastor, is reported improving and on the road to recovery. Clyde Morgan of Washington arrives for business from his firm and is in town.

Lena Woods Roanoke Clarence Woods Centenary Reformed Church Mr. Woods Mr. Clyde Morgan Washington

Mrs Swimley and Ruth Guyer visit Staunton guests

Mrs W A Swimley and her granddaughter Miss Ruth Guyer have returned from Staunton Virginia where they stayed with Mr and Mrs L A Swimley the granddaughter’s aunt and uncle. Also mentions a column titled Squaring the Circle about fortune tellers predicting the world’s end and continued efforts to square the circle.

W. A. Swimley Ruth Guyer Staunton, Va L. A. Swimley

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