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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

Page

5

Youth Question Sparks Family Pact During Late Night

A young woman dodges the question about her mother's objection to late hours, replying she might object if she knew but she always beats her mother to it. The exchange hints at household rules and teenage independence.

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In Memoriam Camillus L Hawkins October 1922

In memory of Camillus L Hawkins who departed life on October 1 1922. A precious one from us has gone a voice we loved is stilled a place is vacant in our home which never can be filled. God in His wisdom has recalled the boon His love had given. The soul is safe in heaven. By his son C C Hawkins and Annie E Hawkins.

Camillus L. Hawkins Annie E. Hawkins

Local Notes from Stephenson VA May 3

Mrs J W Fanshall of Baltimore visits Stephenson with H C Kline family. Ruben Ebersole of Chambersburg PA stays with C R McCann. Guests include Lanley Harmer from Winchester and Mrs Edward Smith and Gladys. Mrs Langley of Harrisonburg visits Benner family. Meredith Ashwood visits Mount Williams. Dr Preston moves with family to Lewisburg WV. Community laments departure. Mrs Arthur Fansler travels to Washington.

Harrisonburg H. S. Benner J. H. Ashwood Meredith Mount Williams Preston Lewisburg W. Va Arthur Fansler Washington

Local wholesale market prices listing various grains meats and livestock

The Star printed wholesale price quotes for Wheat Butter Spring chickens Hogs Turkeys and cattle. Prices cover local markets and Baltimore wholesale figures with ranges for flour, meals and feeds, including specific weights and commodities.

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Goitre Comeback Claim At Home Five Years Later

Springfield woman recounts removal of goitre at home by Sorbol Quadruple liniment. Mrs. Frank Beard of 1610 Karr St Springfield Ohio endorses the product and offers to share details of her daughter's cure. Miller's Drug Store and Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio listed for information.

Springfield Frank Beard Karr St Ohio Miller’s Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg

In memory of my dear sister Bes sie M Nail

In memory of Bes sie M Nail who departed this life November 7 1922. The verse laments loss with lines about fading presence tears and longing. An nie E Hawkins signs as sister.

Free Show on Plaza Tonight by World Toured Bicycle Riders

Lefevre and Potter arrive in Winchester and stage a free bicycle exhibition on Frederick Plaza this evening at 7 30. They promise more tricks than two other riders in the country and carry press notices. Rube Lefevre's 14th tour guarantees laughs and entertainment for all, including children.

Lefevre Potter Winchester Frederick Plaza United States Rube Lefevre

Mentha Pepsin touted as cure for indigestion

A letter from Joseph King of Atlantic City praises Mentha Pepsin as a lasting solution for indigestion and weak stomach. The ad claims thousands suffer from stomach distress and credits local druggists Baker and Son and Boyd Drug Co. with high demand for the remedy.

Joseph King Atlantic City N.J Dave Baker and Son Boyd Drug Co

Increase in Farm Work Since Rain in Virginia

The Virginia Crop Reporting Service notes great farm activity from April 15 to 30 with plowing land preparation and planting leading. Rain on April 29 aided crops and soil readiness while labor demand rose, especially in central and eastern regions, as farmers plan to work only as much land as family help allows.

Virginia Virginia Crop Reporting Service Blue Ridge Mountains

Memphis Business Leaders Pledge Loyalty to Saunders

In Memphis on May 3 a campaign of personal solicitation to buy stock in Wriggly Wiggly Stores Inc. launched under the banner Memphis Will take care of her own. Clarence Saunders, president, received pledges of support from 300 citizens including about 100 women at a dinner of the Friends of Saunders. Speakers said the issue is loyalty to Memphians and preserving the citys greatest asset rather than any personal fortune.

Memphis Tenn Wriggly Wiggly Stores, Inc Clarence Saunders

Patent for Flexible Waterproof Photo Dipping Solution

A chemical solution patented for dipping photographic prints to produce flexible waterproof and dirt resistant films. The invention covers immersion processes and coatings enabling durable, stable prints suitable for varied environments.

Public Sale of Valuables From Sirbaugh Estate in Winchester VA

Decree of the Court of Frederick County in 1923 triggers a public auction in Winchester at 11 AM on Saturday May 6. Items include 31 acre woodland tract, several city lots in East Orchard Tract and on Leicester Street, a six room house with yard, and multiple parcels with shared alleys and covenants. Terms require one third cash and remaining balance in installments with bonds and a mortgage policy of insurance.

Frederick County K. Sirbaugh Sirbaugh Virginia Ward Grade John W. Larrick Shawneetract City of Cemetery Lane J. N Arthur Luttrell East Orchard Winchester Sitt Orchard Avenue F. Harris City of Wine East Latouinest Main and Cer Leicester F. A. MccGlathery Main Said uSaid Leoe Leicester Street Eerty G. W. Rathman Jacent

Mind and Body Influence in Ming Era Thought

Fragmentary notes discuss the strong link between mind and body in Ming era philosophy. The text argues the body and mind influence each other, noting a balance or tension between rational control and physical well being.

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Empire the Empire ALISO Strongheart McCormick & CO Baltimore Stephenson Goitre Bessie M. Nail Bessie Jesus Plaza Tonight MR. Saunders Imperial L. L. Hockman S Aware Serler Treasury Savings Teo United States Government Savings System Treasury Department Washington, D. C Was Rta Wright & Keffer Richard E. Thibaut N. G. Hottle S. Main St
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