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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1921
Page
6
The Associated Press reports a libel suit filed in Maton May 925 involving Dr Cole and the sister of President Harding. Details include a letter by Mrs Wotaw former head of the police bureau women’s division and references to domestic strife between Dr Cole and his wife.
New York crop report by John B Shepard notes prospects brighter for fruit than apples in the southern sections. Frost damage limited, trees set 50 75 percent more fruit than last year, thinning needed to avoid overproduction. No official production forecast yet but 16 000 cars considered likely. irrigation widespread, lime sulfur and calyx sprays used, soils and weather favorable. Local notes mention H E Shull indisposed, Ambrose family visits, and mix of police and customs events in the region.
An elderly woman fell Saturday evening in Warboro and was taken to Memorial Hospital in Winchester for treatment. Visitors Sunday included Mrs Sowers of White Post and Mrs Giltty. Local boys won first in Field Day exercises last Tuesday.
Purified calomel tablets advertised as nausealess and refined. Claims of safe, improved medicines sold only in sealed packs at price 35 cents. Sold by OES.
A large group of Sinn Feiners set the Dublin Customs House ablaze with petrol at 1 40 this afternoon. Crown forces faced gunfire as firefighters arrived under protection and worked to control the blaze. details of fighting and potential damage were to be released later.
The American Legion baseball team will face the strong Waynesboro Pa club on Winchester diamond Memorial Day Monday May 30. The Waynesboro squad has long been a Cumberland Valley standout and a潜iplace contest is anticipated. The local team has signed Hope of Charlestown W V for the remainder of the season and star Figo is expected to perform well. Earlier the Legion team traveled to Wardensville W Va and planned a game with Moorefield Wishe.
Fredericksburg Virginia celebrated the 150th anniversary of its establishment as a township granted by the Virginia Assembly at Hanoverton. The event included dedication of a monument to early settlers, unveiling of historic markers, a town pageant, and a parade led by the Fifth Regiment Marines with many prominent political figures in attendance.
A historic agreement completed by leaders enabled unrestricted white settlement across vast lands. The accord cleared path for expansion and colonization, signaling a dramatic shift in territorial control and future development.
More than 300 Winchester residents depart on a special excursion train to Wardensville West Virginia to join in the Winchester and Western Railroad completion festivities. The trip, delayed briefly by rain, is led by Railroad President W B Cornwell with Baltimore and Ohio officials aboard. crowds gather at stations along the line as speeches and barbecue proceeds are planned.
Pittsburgh Pa May 26 A further price cut on crude oil was announced by principal purchasing agencies amid spring market activity. The reduction affects refining costs as many buyers reassess supply and demand.
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