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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1922
Page
4
A fragmented notice lists pricing for advance subscriptions and options. The text mentions monthly rates, a 3.50 price point, and a 1.75 figure, indicating periodical subscription costs. No clear dates, names, or events are readable.
The notice states that Associated Press material is exclusively for republication by this paper, with credits to AP news dispatches or to the paper itself. It clarifies licensing and attribution requirements for reprinting AP content.
The Winchester Star's May 4 trade edition is praised for thorough coverage of Winchester and the surrounding territory. It highlights local education funding and new school construction in Chester, with mention of a half million dollar project and a $1 fund for maintenance. The piece extends praise to Editor Byrd and the Star for drawing outside attention.
Reflects on Prohibition era conflict between morality and free expression. The poem argues that people will mock laws and that art and satire test the power of legislation. It portrays how laws cannot erase humor or poetic freedom from society.
Missouri Senator Munn reported Nat Goldstein requested withdrawal of his nomination as St. Louis collector. The move came after a suggested meeting with President Harding and indicates the administration may fulfill the request rather than pursue Senate confirmation.
A historic parade will proceed tonight with women, children, and disabled men as expected witnesses along the sideline. Firemen will lead the procession, marching in full regalia and signaling a community event.
Advertises organic iron as a superior blood builder. Claims one dose equals several servings of spinach or vegetables and that the product is pre digested for rapid absorption. Cites over 4,000,000 users yearly, no teeth or stomach harm, money back guarantee, and N. I. marked tablets.
Hopewell Quarterly Meeting will convene at Hopewell Meeting House near Clearbrook over the coming weekend. Dr O Edward Janney and wife of Baltimore and Albert Lawton and wife of New York plan to attend all sessions. Participants are urged to arrive promptly and maintain quiet reverent conduct.
Shenandoah and Frederick county milk producers are urged to attend meetings on May 11 at Saint Luke 8 PM May 12 at Strasburg 8 PM and May 13 at Stephens City 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM. G P Warber agricultural economics and marketing expert will speak on cooperative creameries.
Missés Ada and Mamie Smoke spent Sunday with their brother Mr. Paul Smoke and family. There will be services Mount Williame Sunday May 14 in observance of Mothers Day. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the evening. Mr H W Ashwood has his house painted by Howard White and Milton Williams.
Mrs Weldon G Hatfield of Sabina Ohio reports long lasting weakness and irregularity improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women to try it and notes renewed ability to perform housework.
Local residents from Mount Williams Virginia list weekend visits and family gatherings. Mrs Loring Flegal and son Thomas visited Mrs W T Williams. Mrs Himmelright returned from Winchester with her daughter Mrs O L Peer. Walter Clowser family visited nearby. Mrs George Carver from Winchester visited here. Noel Williams and son visited William Clowser's home. guests at J M Orndorff included several families and Miss Delilah Sager. Zirkle Williams spent Sunday with cousins. Kate Barkhart returned to Opequon after a few days here.
British Embassy officials conclude after a final conference with Alexander B. Robertson that action on Robertson s charge of kidnapping by private detectives would amount to watching court procedure. Miss Maude Mace returns from Baltimore where she visited her nieces at the Peabody Conservatory of Music.
An oyster enlarges its shell by secreting animal matter and lime to extend the hollow where it lives. This process gradually makes the shell larger and thicker as time passes.
A Virginia survey shows apple output likely at about 40 percent of a full crop after the April freeze, with 30 to 50 percent possible. Peaches fared better, with roughly 50 percent of a full crop. pears plums cherries and grapes damaged but not ruined. Variations by county and district range from 25 to 70 percent, with some valleys hit hard and high ground spared.
The article notes crude early measurement devices on the Nile and in Egypt, enabling Eratosthenes to estimate Earth's circumference around 250 B.C. It mentions a classroom anecdote about a new English instructor and a late night tale from Bossworths, with a misperceived graveyard setting and a frightened rider.
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