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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1921
Page
3
The page lists varied prices for grains feeds and animal products including oats rye barley corn meal hay baled straw standard middlings creamery butter young chickens and local flour. It notes market closes with figures and remarks on prices for eggs butter corn and related goods.
The Braddock Street M F Church Sunday School schedules annual Rally Day on Sunday October 9 at 10 30 a m with Promotion Day and Teachers Training Day. The school will meet at 10 a m in its usual place then move to the church auditorium for exercises. All departments and church members are urged to attend and participate.
Willard D Matthews, president of the State Bank of Omaha, and several associates were indicted by a Nebraska grand jury in a stock and head transactions probe. Matthews posted bond as the investigation widened.
In Chicago two 11 year old boys died by hanging in separate homes within a week. While Samuel Montford’s body was found in a closet, Edward Knie was found in a bathroom. Investigators seek motive as case unfolds.
Emma Wight argues that science can grant youthesque renewal, uplifting women against aging. The piece contrasts Old Father Time with a rising Biological Beauty Academy ready to perform facial rejuvenation and enable wives to outwit time and rival seductresses.
Va Oct 8. Little Miss ffand Katey suffers a misfortune while playing in a wheat garner. grain jammed in her rear and cannot be removed despite attempts by Dr Hopewell using tweezers and a syudge. Various social visits and family travel noted including Mrs Emma Calahan in Washington DC and Mrs Loving returning from Washington.
Rochester New York paper reports Michael Cartier a Newark New York rail engineer 50 directed rescuers after a wreck 12 miles from Rochester. He kept a fire door open to let trapped crew escape as steam scalded and he later died in hospital.
The report highlights speeding as the leading cause of crashes. It notes that risky driving patterns, especially on allegedly safe routes, contribute to disasters. In Maryland’s Blue Ridge region steep grades show eight accidents in three months while the Baltimore Frederick corridor records 14.
Virginia officials say Western railroads will not offer the special convention rate to Kansas City for the American Legion event opening October 21. The trunk lines association reportedly has not extended the lower fare to Pullman and day coaches for this trip, affecting travel from St. Louis or Chicago. Leaders including Mr. George W. Campbell and President Willard discussed rail arrangements with Baltimore and Ohio officials yesterday.
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