Woman Compared to Eight Hats Before Choice
A playful remark questions why a shopper inspects eight or ten hats before making a purchase, highlighting meticulous choosing behavior.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1928
Page
8
A playful remark questions why a shopper inspects eight or ten hats before making a purchase, highlighting meticulous choosing behavior.
Sheriff Luther Pannett and Deputy Wigginton seized a 75 gallon still, a worm 30 feet long and 1 1/2 inches diam, a cap, two empty barrels and a burner along Perry Bunt in Baldwin’s Gap. The raid found evidence of a recent liquor run, with the Mine Bank Distilling Company sign over the door. No arrests made.
Memorial day events in Front Royal hosted by the Warren Memorial Association and Warren Rifles include a Confederate veterans dinner at the veterans' hall at noon. Rev Frank McFaden of Winchester will be chief orator, with 2 PM speeches in the high school auditorium and music by the Front Royal Concert Band. A procession follows under Chief Marshal Major G C Laech and George Wilkinson.
Staunton Military Academy's rifle team has won the Hearst eastern championship for marksmanship among R O T C schools. The silver shield goes to the school and silver medals to team members. Presentation exercises will be held at the Staunton school in a few days.
Henry IV of England adopted a forget me not as his emblem and chose Souviena de moi meaning Remember me as his motto.
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