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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1923
Page
6
A historical note extols advertising as guide posts of business. It urges readers to trust ads that bear a store or manufacturer’s name, claiming such goods are worth consideration and that advertising favors only worthy merchandise.
An advertisement proclaims Kellogg's Bran as a natural relief from constipation and a cure for many illnesses. It urges daily use of two tablespoons, suggests serving ideas, and notes availability in groceries, hotels, clubs, and restaurants.
Jeremiah J. Dunlap age 75 wagon maker and blacksmith died about 2 am at his son Dersey E Dulap's home after illness from complications. He was a Hamp shire county native with wide local connections and is survived by a widow formerly Miss Canzaya Upilike of Warren county two sons Dorsey E Dunlap and Warren, two sisters Mrs Marple of Winchester and Mrs Stare of ?
Gainesboro Virginia loses Barton Dunlap of Iowa and J P Dunlap of Bowmans with two granddaughters Mrs Edith Marple of this city and Miss Bessie Warthey of Timber Ridge. Funeral set for Thursday at Shiloh West Virginia. Relatives meet at Kurtzes morgue at 9 am to accompany remains to church services.
Advices from Teheran to the Pioneer state that 1,000 persons were killed by an earthquake at Turbat-i-Maidari in Persia. The tremor lasted several hours and left many villages in ruins.
Associated Press reports from Buffalo New York May 29 that John W Slack of Silver Creek N Y has made a bid of 1 000 000 000 dollars for the U S fleet a sensational move in naval procurement news written for the era
John W Slack president of the Columbia Postal Supply Company proposed to pay 1 51 000 000 for all rights and property of the United States Shipping Board with an initial 41 000 000 payment on October 1 1923 and 50 000 000 yearly thereafter. Virginia Pifer returned from Washington and Baltimore after a several day stay.
The tri annual synod of the Reformed Church in the United States voted to hold its 1926 session in Philadelphia. The event will coincide with the 200th anniversary celebration of the First Reformed Church of Philadelphia.
Three Adecares boys were arrested in Mineola after admitting they tried to wreck a passenger train to imitate a movie wreck. Police say they placed an iron plate on the tracks near Westbury and wedged a bolt into a switch, actions observed by a track walker.
Henry Ford declares the world is on wheels and will never get off in a message to the Wall Street Journal. The remark anchors Ford's outlook on the automotive era and its global impact.
A statement asserts the old Motor Company will keep its current production rate steady not only through the summer but into the next winter, signaling ongoing manufacturing stability.
American scientists have identified and collected forty thousand distinct locust species. historic pests cited as costing about 100 million dollars annually. The finding highlights the scale of locust diversity and potential agricultural impact.
A fragment reflects on the Bible's place in language and culture. It mentions esteem for scripture, the changing value of translation, and the enduring beauty and power of light as a companion to faith. The text references May and Joseph Auerhzeh in a reflective, quasi-philosophical mode.
A fragmentary quote compares people who spread secrets to spendthrifts chasing money, noting that those who do not intend to keep secrets still covet knowledge for circulation in social discourse.
A bride at Balidon near Bradford uses an orange blossom from a tree grown at her home. The blossom came from a pip of the first orange she ate as a child, and the caried blossom was worn on her gown.
Observations note peacocks choose trees or high perches on roofs during extreme cold and avoid confinement indoors whenever possible. The birds exhibit a strong preference for freedom and roosting in elevated outdoor places despite winter conditions.
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