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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

2

Shenandoah Valley seeks catchy public slogan

Shenandoah Valley Inc invites ideas for a valley slogan with the aim to promote beauty opportunity and livability. The proposer offers 10 dollars for the voted best submission and emphasizes practical simple wording over fancy prose.

Shennadoah Val Periodica Chamber of Comnnight Atlantic City Atlantic Shenande Shénandoah Shenandoah Valley

Savants Study Rock Found After Home Collision

In Chicago on May 14 University of Chicago researchers examined a small rock handed over by Earl Clapper after it crashed into his home. The two inch diameter stone is believed to be a fragment from a heavenly body.

Chicago University of Chicago Savants Earl Clapper

Colonial Dames to Model in Natural Bridge Pageant

Plans for the colonial carnival and pageant at Natural Bridge May 19 are advancing led by Shenandoah Valley Inc. Staunton residents Misses Harriett Hogshead Ann Loth Margaret Perry Mary Gratsy and Elizabeth Ware will serve as ladies in waiting for the royal court. The highlight is a re enactment of Natural Bridge deeds from King George III to Thomas Jefferson staged by the Troubadours of Washington and Lee University.

Natural Bridge Shenandoah Valley, Inc Colonial Royal Court Harriett Hogshead Ann Loth Margaret Perry Mary Gratsy Elizabeth Ware Staunton King George III Thomas Jefferson Troubadours Dramatic Society Washington and Lee University Southern Collegians J. D. Clothier

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Relief

An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil for tender feet and relief from painful corns and callouses. It claims six minute relief or money back and notes Baker's Drug Store sells it. It also asserts benefits for swollen or varicose veins and urges readers to try the product despite prior failed attempts.

Moone Baker's Drug Store Adv

Behind the Curtains Walter L Main Circus Females

Visitors view the Walter L Main Circus life as open and respectable with many women traveling in family groups. About 300 of 600 cast are women and acts often feature three generations. The show comes to Winchester on May 24 with street parade at 11 a.m. and performances at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Walter L. Main Circus Circus Winchester

James Hogg Born in November Shares Burns Birthday

James Hogg the Ettrick shepherd poet was born in November and later aligned his birthday with Robert Burns on January 25, a fact noted in historical summaries of Hogg's life.

James Hogg Shepherd Ettrick Robert Burns

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