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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1924
Page
3
Market notes show butter fat increasing and demand for spring chickens, with prices and supplies for cornmeal and feeds listed. Prices for various grains and ingredients are given, alongside butter and flour middlings. The report reflects regional market activity from the preceding day.
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Post Virginia May 31 reports Mies diana Eliott and junior auxiliary planning a parish house play to aid Far East Relief. The item notes a community bundle day next Monday and lists local social visits and family events including a baby girl born May 21 and a Philadelphia visitor boarding with Miss Catherine Beatty.
Residents report health updates as Mrs Hy So weeks and Miss Mamie Dearmont recover. Mr and Mrs Thomas Love Chrisman visited from Staunton for the christening of Pauline Rector Green as Mrs Arthur Chrisman and Mrs C O Dearmont shopped in Winchester.
Poem fragment traces a shift from poverty to wealth as narrator recalls early hardship in a cottage and corn meal pottage. The speaker notes poverty drew no agents or salesmen, but now with money stored, agents circle seeking a stake, revealing changing fortunes and social commentary.
An exhausted speaker recalls sleeping as agents breach the coal hole and casement door. They chase a small bundle, describe weariness and a longing for simpler days without a princely stack. The scene mixes fear, pursuit, and yearning for lost wealth.
Centenary Reformed Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 o clock with sermons for children and adults A patriotic picture show titled The Highest Law will be shown at 8 p m focusing on Lincoln era justice and mercy The church extends a cordial welcome to all services
General Pershing spoke at Memorial Day exercises in New Jersey and Merritt Camp, urging the nation to honor fallen soldiers by arming American youth for future defense. He warned shame if the sacrifices do not inspire required readiness.
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