Frost Damage in Northwest Not So Severe
Spokane report monitors reveal limited damage from a May cold snap in North Central Washington fruit districts. We natchee saw some buds injured but enough blossoms remain for thinning. Cashmere notes slight to scattered damage with Winesap safe, and D Anjou pears hit hard but blooms still enough to protect crop. Commercial shipments of rhubarb spinach and asparagus were sent to Canada as vegetables recover.
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New York
Wenatchee
Cashmere
F. C. Nelson
Walla Walla
A. H. Berney
Local visit highlights from Bunker Hill region
Bunker Hill, W. Va. May 23. Mr. Robert Lamon of Bakerton spent Sunday with relatives in town. Mrs. M. O. Rogers also spent Sunday in Washington. Mr. J. M. Lamon, who has been visiting relatives here the past two weeks, returned home.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Robert Lamon
Bakerton
Rogers
Washington
J. M. Lamon
Local Social Runabout and School Commencement Plans
The report lists regional travel by Boy Scouts to New Market Virginia and trips by families to Berkeley Gerrardstown and Martinsburg. It notes repainting work by G H Bowen and Alfred Gardner. Guests from Brucetown and Gerrardstown visit others. Preparations for Bunker Hill High School commencement on Friday June 2 in the school auditorium are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Ohio
Carl Roby
Martinsburg
Hampt Morgan
Bunker Hill High School
Gas Tablets Promise Quick Heath Relief
An advertisement urges readers to buy Baalmann's Gas Tablets in a yellow package for one dollar from Boyd Drug Co. and J. Baalmann, Chemist, San Francisco. Claims include instant relief, better sleep, easier breathing, reduced nervousness, and calming of an excitable heart.
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Baalmann
Boyd Drug Co
J. Baalmann
San Francisco
Farms for Sale in Winchester Va Bailey Bros Ad
67 farms offered with buildings and orchards from 4 to 850 acres plus several timber tracts mills and store properties. Several city properties and homes for sale with various prices and immediate possession. Bailey Bros. Store C. P. Bailey & Co. Winchester Va prompt viewing encouraged.
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Bailey Bros
Danger Next Door
A McClure Syndicate serialized tale appears in the issue, noting a dramatic domestic danger theme. Read as a standalone item, it previews tension and episode-ready plot turns.
The Ransom Family and the Next Door Girl
John Ransom battles his obsession with propriety as Wilbur befriends Sue Jefferson, the girl next door. A tense plan to keep danger away leads to a birthday party invitation and a chaotic yard fight culminating in John’s uneasy smile.
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Wilbur
John
Isabelle
Whlbur
Jefferson
Garrison
Bill Reed
Skinny
Bill
John Ransom
Daniel
Sue
Wilbur Ransom
Sit Up Straight for Health Longstanding Advice
An observer notes humans and animals sit with ease while chairs evolve for comfort. Caution is raised about habitual lazy sitting as it may weaken back muscles and disrupt abdominal organs, though one man spoke of upright sitting without back support for five hours and aging healthily, per Chicago Journal of Commerce.
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Chicago Journal of Commerce
How Adder Controls Its Fangs
The adder uses a unique fang mechanism for defense and feeding. Fangs fold back into the roof of the mouth, kept out of the way while the snake uses ordinary teeth to swallow prey. Other poisonous snakes have fixed fangs and cannot share this capability.
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Europe
Clean-up Week Campaign Mobilizes School Children
School children join Civic League efforts for a civic clean-up week May 22 to 27. Community volunteers seek wider participation to spruce streets and public spaces.
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Civic League
Public Sale of Desirable City and County Real Estate
A Virginia public auction in Winchester on May 27 1922 offers three city lots on West Water street and a woodland tract of 41 12 acres near Indian Hollow. Terms require one third down with two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Wm. G. Hardy
Charles Haray
William H. Hardy
County Court House
Winchester
West Water Street
Said Street
Wolfer Street
Indian Hollow
He . McVicar
Spanish Jack sale notices near Winchester on Berryville Pike
Spanish Jack purchased by Austin White for home season work to be set at four miles east of Winchester on the Berryville pike. Insurance ten dollars.
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Wincheser
Berryville Pike
Austin White
Canterburg Local Notes Report Relocation And Visits
Local items from Canterburg Va note Russell Campbell and family moving to settle with Moses Miler, Mrs Heise visiting parents J Hale, Mrs Peery returns from Page county, Sylvester Sargeant indisposed, Fay Clemons visiting Hale home, love feast at Sal Dunkard Church, Mrs Lee Cave visiting Howard White, Marvin Kitchen improving after measles, DeHaven and Painter visit, Holmes Grim with uncle Ashby Perry, passing of Mrs Harvey Canter mourned, Rev Gaither sermon at Fairview.
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Canterburg
Russell Campbell
Nain
Iave
Moses Miler
Frank R. Heise
Washington
J. ©. Hale
J. A. Peery
Ernest Jones
Melvin Wood
Page County
Sylvester Sargeant
Fay Clemons
Gore
J. C. Hale
Sal Dunkard Church
Lee Cave
Howard White
Refuge
Marvin Kitchen
William DeHaven
Lomax
Gainesboro
Banks to Close for National Decoration Day May 30 1922
Several Winchester banks announce closings for National Decoration Day on Tuesday May 30 1922. Banks will reopen or payments due May 31 1922. Signatories include Charles Summers H D Fuller John J Sloat and WM Hardy working at Union Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
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Charles Summers
Union Bank of Winchester
H. D. Fuller
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Hicks Motor Coo. Inc
H. C. Browne
C. 1
Brumback
Bro
C. O. D. Parcel Post
Imperial Tire & Rubber Co., Inc
New York Avenue
N. W
D. C
R. E. Byrd, Jr
Chas. P. Stearns
H. R. Willis
N. G. Hottel Bell Phone
Carver & McVicar
Market St
Chichester
J. W. Rosenberger
J. L. Maphis
J. W. Baker
Sec
Baker & Shryock’s
C. P. Bailey & Co
Inchester, Va
Danger
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
RY A
Fordson
Henry Ford
Enry Ford
Detroit
Chapman’s Auto Sales
Harvey Canter
Gaither
Fairview
John J. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Barr
SAC
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