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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1922
Page
4
The text notes a move from unchecked industrial roar to balanced agriculture in Minnesota. It highlights diversified farming with cows sheep and hogs, improved stock breeding and feeding, and a trained leadership of specialists guiding agrarian progress.
The article notes that despite a conference on armament reduction the United States and other powers have not significantly cut naval strength. Obsolete ships remain in service as major vessels are still being maintained or upgraded, with no evident agreement on broad scrapping. France and Italy have not ratified treaties, delaying action.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s medicines for scarlet sore throat and related ailments. It urges readers to obtain Dr Pierce’s remedies at local drug stores and offers free medical advice by writing to the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Elizabeth Pidgeon will join the University Extension class in Citizenship and Virginia at Roanoke. She will reside with Mrs. Thorn and Miss Rohr at No 4 Mountain Circle. Pidgeon seeks education to empower the women of Roanoke through the program.
Market news from the U S Department of Agriculture details apple shipments as of October 2. Benton Harbor Michigan reports moderate haulings and very light demand with few sales. Rochester and nearby points see heavy shipments and storage stock, car shortages, and slow demand. New York reports limited movement due to a Jewish holiday. prices for Rhode Island Greenings and McIntosh vary. California and Northwestern offerings show large Gravenstein sizes and Winter Bananas with varying price ranges.
City council hears South End Hose Co seeks a hall telephone. Mayor Glass offers his office line for the project. Finances discuss Woolen Mill waste, jail expenses, bank tax settlements, and sidewalk funding. Council sets next meeting and invites Major Whitman for plan review.
The Star reports wholesale and local retail prices for wheat, flour, butter, and various poultry items. Values include new and old wheat, hens and roosters, ducks, creamery and country butter, straw, and shelled corn with day-old corrections and notes on market conditions.
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