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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1920

Page

2

Effort Made to Iron Out College Row at St Johns

Students at St Johns College in Annapolis began a walkout over governance concerns. A conference with Osborne J. Yellott and other alumni leaders led to a pledge that the striking cadets would return tonight. A Maryland Education Board survey was mentioned as a next step toward resolution.

General’ Education Board Maryland St. Johns Annapolis Associated Press St. John’s College Osborne J. Yellott Saeed Ritchie St. John’s College Board of Governors and Visitors Yellott Pippere Ritchie General Education Board Board of Governors Board of Visitors Moss

Pledge Aims to End Hazing Practices Including Slatting

The pledge commits to abolish hazing in all forms, noting that slatting or forcing freshmen to perform menial tasks will be halted. It signals a broader crackdown on degrading initiation rituals within institutions and calls for adherence by student bodies and administrators.

New Sugar Price Cut Sets Seasonal Low in New York

The Federal Sugar Refining Company cut granulated sugar by one fourth of a cent per pound, marking a new seasonal low. The current price stands at 9 and a half cents per pound.

New York Federal Sugar Refining Company

Rich Builder George Backer Faces Perjury Indictment

Judge Mulqueen in New York Court of General Sessions refused to dismiss the indictment charging perjury against George Backer millionaire builder linked to the New York building trust inquiry. Backer must answer to the indictment.

New York Mulqueen Court of General Sessions George Backer New York “Building Trust Hiead

Frustrated Fly Verse by Walt Mason in November

A humorous arrhythmic poem by Walt Mason complains of lingering flies in late year. The speaker scorns year round pestering, contrasts summer swarms with November frost, and muses on timing for speech and rest.

Walt Mason

Doctors Endorse Calotabs for Colds and Flu

Doctors warn colds and mild influenza can lead to pneumonia and urge immediate attention. Calotabs are promoted as a once nightly dose of purified calomel tablets, claimed to purify the liver with no salts or nausea. The ad notes Calotabs come in sealed packages at 35 cents and are guaranteed by all druggists.

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