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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1924

Page

6

Local Broadcast Meter Readings and Anomalies Listed

An OCR fragment lists radio station call signs with associated distances in meters including WCAG Baltimore 360 and WJIA Chicago 448, plus WBEZ Springfield 337 and others such as WGR Buffalo 319 WIAR Providence 360 KDKA Pittsburgh and WWJI Detroit 517. The text ends with garbled terms and stray phrases.

WCAG Baltimore WJIAZ Chicago WBEZ Springfield WGR Buffalo Providence KDKA Pittsburgh WOC Davenport WWJI Detroit KYW WGY WOH Newark WOR

Are Women One Hundred Percent Efficient

An advertisement urges women to restore health with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It claims the product rebuilds and returns women to full vitality, citing unnamed testimonials across generations.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Persell Plank Wins Hunchback Prize

The Evening Star held a drawing contest for Lon Chaney as the Hunchback of Notre Dame. Persell Plank won first prize of five dollars for the finest drawing with judges Dr. F. T. McFaden George W. Good and C. Vernon Eddy noted. Second prize went to Robert Nelson Jr for two dollars and three additional prizes of one dollar each were awarded.

Evening Star Lon Chaney Notre Dame Dr. F. T. McFaden George W. Good C. Vernon Eddy Persell Plank Robert Nelson, Jr

Prize laureates named in local arts display

Awards went to Sylvia Grim Linas Verzi and Wilbur Jenkins. Persell Plank’s drawing is now on display in Rice’s Music Store window.

Sylvia Grim Linas Verzi Wilbur Jenkins Persell Plank Iece Rice

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