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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1923

Page

7

Woman’s testimonial touts Lydia E Pinkham to aid health

Jamestown New York letter from Mrs. Alice Davis praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relieving illness linked to nervousness backache and general weakness. The ad notes the product’s use at home and its role in restoring well being. It places the remedy alongside a broader Federal Reserve report on April business and currency demand projections.

Jamestown N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Allice D. Davis Second St

National Museum Exhibit Describes Early US and Foreign Coins

The article reviews a coin collection with Ephriamn Brash er's doubloon and pieces from Great Britain France Greece Belgium Norway and Sweden. It notes three 1804 silver dollars a 1792 half dime bearing Lib Par of Science and Industry and US mottoes E Pluribus Unum God and Our Country and private gold coins including a ten dollar piece by Templeton Reid and a fifty dollar octagonal coin by August Humbold plus a California ingot. the ingot will be shipped to Washington.

Ephriamn Brasher New York Great Britain France Greece Belgium Norway Sweden Augsburg Bremen Germany Science and Industry Uni States of America Philadelphia Templeton Reid Georgia August Humbold United States California Washington

Local Wholesale Market Prices and Baltimore Rates Listed

Daily wholesale pricing from local buyers lists Wheat at 4.80 per bushel, corn meal and flour values, mixed feed, young chickens, hens, butter, and eggs. Baltimore market shows spot corn 2.00, turkeys around 2.00, butter 0.85, eggs 0.24, and livestock values for steers and sheep.

Baltimore E. Sheft Hess

Warning Issued by Reserve Board on Credit Demand

Washington May 1 The Federal Reserve Board in a formal statement warns that rapid growth in credit demand and industrial production will force banks to borrow more if the trend continues, signaling likely tighter monetary conditions ahead.

Federal Reserve Banks Washington Federal Reserve Board

Mrs. McIntire-Weaver Files Another Suit

BERKELEY SPRINGS W Va May 1 H M Ruppenthal former WV Legislature member served with notice of a 3000 damages suit in Circuit Court by Georgia McIntire-Weaver Morgan county bar member. Weaver previously sued Buzzerd and officials including Mayor Helsley with unclear outcomes.

Berkeley Springs W. Va H. M. Ruppenthal West Virginia Georgia McIntire- Weaver Morgan County Ruppenthal The Morgan Messenger

Irregular Price Movement In Early Stock Market

Irregular price movement in the morning session produced nervous trading as some issues faced forced selling while leaders recovered on short covering. First hour volume exceeded 400 000 shares, then sales slowed after initial orders were absorbed and call money rose to 5 percent before easing to six and a half.

New York Call Money

Colored Woman Emma Pratt Dies Suddenly at Home

Emma Pratt a colored woman about 40 died suddenly at her home No 216 Haddox alley today. Coroner investigation ruled natural death as no foul play. She fell ill while in good health and died of heart failure. husband William Pratt works at a city cold storage plant. She leaves several children.

Emma Pratt Haddox Alley Miss Higgins

Dinner at White Sulphur Inn Honored Night

Martinsburg Kiwanis Club plans a Ladies Night at White Sulphur Inn on May 1. Members and guests will depart Martinsburg around 5:45 by auto for a Virginia supper on the Shenandoah Valley route. Arbitresses Randolph Bias and Ernest Henson will preside as officials.

Martinsburg W. Va Martinsburg Kiwanyans White Sulphur Inn Winchesterson Shenandoah Valley Pike Virginia Riversus Randolph Bias The Kiwanis Club Williamson Ernest Henson Hunington West Virginia Kiwanis Clubs

Masked Ball at Jordans Tonight in Winchester

A masked ball at Jordan Springs tonight benefits the Winchester Baseball Club. The event starts at 8 30 with music by the Original Virginia Syncopaters and the melody quartet. Prizes are offered by local merchants Emmett's Hamburger's Sampe Shoe Store and Hodgson and Brown. The Sarah Zane Fire Company Minstrel rehearsal and Shenandoah Valley baseball league meeting are postponed for the occasion.

Jordan Springs Winchester’ Baseball Club Virginia Emmett's Hamburger’s Sam

Attending Big Livestock Sale Attendees From Clarke County

Messrs John M. Fishpaw and son George Baker and Hugh Hardesty with Roy P. Duvall and sons J L Jolliffe John C Cath er and Harry McCann from Clarke county attended the livestock sale.

John M. Fishpaw George Baker Hugh Hardesty Clarke County Roy P. Duvall J. L. Jolliffe John C. Cather Harry McCann The County

Sale of Registered Durham Cattle at Buckland Hill Farm

A sale of 40 head of registered Durham cattle at Buckland Hill Farm near Warrenton fetched an average of 450 dollars. The top price was 1000 dollars for a bull and 950 dollars for a cow. Messrs John M. Fishpay and Son bought two exceptional heifers to augment their Clarke County herd.

Buckland Hill Farm Warrenton Messrs John M. Fishpay Clarke County

New Brunswick Floods Worsen Across Province

Floods in New Brunswick worsen as heavy rains swell the St John river. The Fredericton area reports the power station out of commission and fears for the water system. Millions of feet of lumber drift toward the Fundy Bay and twenty one bridges are swept away.

Frederickton N. B St. John’s Bay of Fundy

Warrant to Charge Local Seller of Incubator Eggs

Harrisonburg Va May 1 A warrant charging a resident with selling incubator eggs will be sworn out today or tomorrow by State Food Inspector E W Braithwaite of Winchester Braithwaite arrived to complete inquiry into complaints that bad eggs were shipped from this Virginia area The investigation traced eggs to Harrisonburg gathered from hatcheries intended for chicken or hog feed The law provides fines for first and second offenses and jail for the third This appears to be the first offense Merchants are urged to candle eggs before selling them

Harrisonburg E. W. Braithwaite Winchester Virginia Braithwaite Ikind Aggard

Red Cross Work Noted With Handley School Pupil Aid

A committee praised the eighth grade domestic science class at Handley School for sewing fifteen infant garments to be placed in the lean chest. The chairman urged more volunteers and additional help for the project.

Handley School

Appeal for Bee Linen and Red Cross Work Highlighted

The district nurse reports heavy need for bee linen and outlines of Frederick County Red Cross work shown to the Paris office. The Paris Red Cross translated the county plan and will distribute 100 copies for conferences in Warsaw and to field directors in France Belgium and Switzerland. Miss Higgins reports 89 patients cared for in March with 627 visits including nursing care demonstrations school visits and hospital transport.

Red Cross American Red Cross Paris Frederick County Warsaw France Belgium Switzerland Talbot Bond Higgins Miss Higgins

POSLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE

By two deeds dating 1913 and 1914 the trustee will offer for sale on May 31 1928 at 11 A M two parcels of land in Frederick County adjoining Back Creek and Gore. One parcel is about acre with a store house and granary and the other about 350 apple and peach trees with orchard. One third cash on sale day. balance in two years with interest, secured by trust and insurance on buildings.

Tru D. Wran C. B. Whitacre Tee Back Creek Gore Frederickty E. F. A. McKee Wm. Smith

Miss Higgins Praised for Notable Work by Attendees

Attendees praised the type of work done by Miss Higgins in a gathering noted for appreciation. The remarks highlighted her dedication and the positive impact of her efforts on the project.

Fragmented note on science and nature themes

Readable fragments discuss raccoons in winter and family life. Mentions Am forestry magazine, Chemistry's Maglio Wand, and the incandescent light 9 luxury. Notes aluminum extraction from clay and silicon in steel making. Concludes with a Mind and Body theme about the body's relation to the mind.

Saya Amcan

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