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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1925
Page
8
Walt Mason laments a world on edge while joking that he will feed the hungry, aid the needy, and bear no debt as chaos looms. He mocks fear with a stubborn conscience and a calm, steady faith despite looming doom.
Oranda notes reveal John W. McDonald moving from Waterlick to C R Keener property near Oranda while others like Kipieh and wife and Mrs Goldie Miller travel to Winchester. A birthday dinner for Boyd Ritter at his parents home features many local children and neighbors. Several residents, including Ethel Windle and Miss Stickley, are mentioned with social visits and illness affecting Mrs Martin Wisecarver’s family.
A solemn quote urges confronting peril to prove courage. The speaker bids facing fire at sea cholera in a friend’s home burglary or any danger on the path of duty, trusting divine protection through fate and destiny.
In the Winchester Virginia corporation court an extract from the February 1925 decree refers the case of James M Bragonier et al to Lake Frazier, a master commissioner, to report on real estate holdings, heirs, outstanding debts, and to settle accounts of James M Bragonier as executor. Publication in Winchester papers is required weekly for four weeks. Lake Frazier, Commissioner, announces hearing on the 22nd at Winchester to execute the order, with day-to-day continuation if needed.
An obituary-style notice claims a man aged 66 postponed his funeral due to severe liver and digestive troubles. It touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure after three doses, promising money-back satisfaction and urging readers to buy at Baker's Drug Store.
An old advertisement touts a blood purifier promised to raise appetite, clear complexion, and energy. It claims the product purifies the blood, restores vigor, and enhances a fit appearance, available at drug stores in two sizes.
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MAR 20 Suenejr Exor EB Hinne Winchester horses implements harness and supplies. MAR 21 Roy D Rock Enon Springs vehicles and household items. MAR 23 Wm Carpenter Springs Road east of Winchester stock implements house goods. MAR 24 W B Roynton Ripe pon stock implements and hay. MAR 25 C H Light Bensen MAR 26 G W Grubbs Smithfield farm Winchester implements hay. APR 1 Esten Carper timeea road dairy cows implements harness hogs. APR 29 Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn Breeder's Association at Grounds Purebred Shorthorn Cattle.
The law signed today by Governor Ferguson bans masked entry to public places, churches, and private settings with penalties for secret societies or groups paradeing in disguise on public roads or in towns. It aims to curb masked demonstrations amid political tensions and party activity.
March 9 Richmond drew attention to the Corneils of the League of Nations as Secretary Igadera outlined a 31,50 fund raised by subscriptions through local friends in Rey mond. Mr Chamberlain presided and accepted the gift for general league work, with a suggestion to assign the funds to the committee for protection of children. A formal resolution of acceptance was unanimously adopted, with thanks to Treasurer Thomas B. MacAdams of Richmond.
Nashville court ruling comments on press liberty in a 1923 publication about the Old Hickory Powder plant. The judge notes a newspaper may publish matters of vital public interest in good faith without malice, stressing duty to disseminate information.
Fragmentary message discusses thrift and independence with vague references to truth tragedy and life. No clear individuals organizations dates or places are identifiable. The readable text remains too garbled to extract a concrete event or subject for a proper summary.
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