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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1924
Page
4
The text appears to be a post office form noting a second class matter at Winona. It references Garrpa Flood Byrd as publisher and lists public and weekly editions including Morning News Weekly News and Weekly Mirror.
A fragment from a May issue notes the Virginia Blossom Festival linking Mount Coolidge Shenandoah Valley and counties Jefferson Shenandoah Warren Augusta to celebrate fruit. It highlights apples and cherry blossoms as emblematic of regional pride and the valley’s agricultural heritage.
The article urges Frederick and Shenandoah leaders to press an emergency supervisors' action and to promote an apple palace and harvest festival. It calls for a convention of apple industry players to improve marketing, packaging, and distribution. The plan envisions a corporate organization representing growers and city business interests.
Fragmentary notes discuss an Apple Festival and an Apple Palace to showcase apples. Proposals include designing a decorative structure covered with apples for exhibition, aiming to attract attendees and prove the town’s apple strength despite costs.
The regular meeting of the W. C. T U. will be held at Handley Library Thursday May 8 at 3 p m.
At Empire Theatre Thursday and Friday this week First National's Flaming Youth will be shown at regular house prices with three shows daily. The screen sensation stars Colleen, billed as the fast daughter of the fast crowd, and includes a comedy and news reel. Holbrook Blinn appears as a dramatic and humorous West character.
Announcement by Chairman H. Fr. Byrd states a primary will name Democratic candidates for Congress from the Seventh District. All filings due sixty days before the August 5 primary, with all state law requirements to be followed.
Druggists in the county offer Allenrhu as a cure for rheumatism with guaranteed money back if it does not relieve pain and swelling. James F. Allen of Rochester claims to have developed Allenrhu after years of suffering and instructs retailers to guarantee satisfaction. Boyd Drug Co. to supply.
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