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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

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State Retires Old Certificates With Debt Reductions

The article details a plan to issue 2 468 000 in bonds at 4 percent to retire 2 468 700 in old certificates, saving about two percent. It outlines sinking fund implications, potential earlier retirement dates, and notes on the Lloyds underwriters' name origin from Edward Lloyd's coffee house.

Carter Wormeley Ite Virgin Swern Sinking Fund Commission Lloyd's Underwriters’ Association of London Edward Lloyd Tower Street

Observations On The Recent Apple Blossom Festival

A Winchester observer recalls the Apple Blossom Festival of 1927 with nostalgia. He describes the parade, the queen, the king called Progress, and Virginia history, noting the crowd of 76,000 and reflections on the state’s heritage and unity with sister states.

the Star Court House Winchester Virginia Main Street J. B. Crowell Mountain Falls

How Thin Women Gain 5 Pounds In 30 Days

Advertisement claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets help thin men and women gain 5 pounds in 30 days. Promises 60 tablets for 60 cents with candy like taste and a money back guarantee if the weight gain fails. Includes claim of a thin woman gaining 15 pounds in six weeks.

Baker’s Drug Store McCoy Adv

Mr. Riley Recalls Great Floods from Mississippi Valley Visit

President M F Riley of Potomac Edison returns from the flood region detailing scarce boat access and widespread inundation in surrounding areas of Little Rock and Hot Springs Arkansas. He observed the flood’s start and climax as rail lines reduced service and residents sheltered in homes or camps.

M. F. Riley Potomac Edison Company Mississippi Valley Mr. Riley Little Rock Ark Hot Springs

Flood Waters Encroach as Property Loss Delays Relief

A local official warns residents to stay put unless necessary as floodwaters rise across more areas. The statement notes increasing inundation of properties and urges caution while authorities assess escalating damage.

Berryville Schedule Admits Roanoke and Hagerstown Connections

Schedule effective November 21 1926 lists Berryville Virginia departures and connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Waynesboro and beyond Pullman sleepers to Williamson and Bristol Dining car service connects at Roanoke with the Memphis Special for Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Multiple daily trains serve Roanoke Cincinnati Columbus Shenandoah Hagerstown Baltimore Philadelphia and New York routes with parlor and Pullman sleepers and agent contact in Berryville.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Waynesboro Pullman W Va Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Cincinnati Columbus Broiler Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York A. I. Barks Jno L. Bladon Pass Berryville, Va Roansae Va

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Two Women

Mrs Nina Matteson of Oxford New York and Mrs Ernest Tanguay of Adams Massachusetts report relief and restored strength after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement touts the remedy as a dependable, multigenerational household medicine for women with long accepted use and favorable results.

Nina Matteson Oxford N. Y Ernest Tanguay Adams Mass Tng Lydia E. Pinkham

Dawn Quote Captioned as Great Morning Reach

A Pittsburgh Post item extols a remarkable dawn saying the arrival requires no label and marks the greatest dawn to date. The quote frames an optimistic sunrise moment with vivid metaphor and celebratory tone.

Pittsburgh Post

Remembering Mothers in Quiet Hours

A nostalgic verse recalls a mother's boundless care and warmth. The speaker cherishes silvery hair and the memory of comforting laps, medicine, and night watch as a symbol of unwavering love.

Chicago Juries Spar Over Gallows for Husbands Murders

Juries in Chicago have resisted death sentences for women accused of killing their husbands. In the past month three trials ended with two acquittals and one prison sentence, signaling uncertain mood in capital cases.

Chicago

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