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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
4
The Evening Star Winchester Virginia announces publication details and postal arrangement. It lists merged papers Morning News Weekly News Weekly Mirror and provides subscription rates and carrier options with stated prices.
The Associated Press claims exclusive republication rights for all dispatches credited to it or not credited, as applicable to this newspaper, under license and notice of use.
The Near East relief estimates 350000 homeless in Smyrna after the sacking. A Smyrna relief fund is created at 151 Fifth Avenue to raise 2000000 for food and essentials, with Americans urged to donate as in past emergencies.
The piece argues the new tariff act will raise U S costs by billions annually, with estimates that for each dollar added to treasury revenue the public bears ten dollars in higher living costs. It cites Fordney and allies opposing the view while warning protected interests push prices up. The article frames the increase as a tax on households.
A satirical piece argues there is no law compelling readers to pick or endure specific books or lectures. The text mocks strict tastes and criticizes authors and performances, noting readers may select what suits them and that there is no universal mandate to attend or approve all works.
Winchester High School schedules a single concert on Friday October 20 featuring composer pianist Charles Wakefield Cadman and Cherokee Creek singer Princess Tsianina. Tsianina a renowned mezzo soprano known for Indian songs and operatic arias will perform at City Hall Auditorium with tickets sold by P C Neide myers and school pupils.
A vintage medical advertisement touts Dr Carey’s No 777 Marshroot as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It promotes a liquid or tablet form and guarantees money back if no benefit, urging immediate use to prevent Bright’s Disease and related symptoms.
A public address attacks Chairman Dallinger of the Elections Committee, alleging denial of representation to voters, disenfranchisement of constituents, and an unearned $16,000 salary from partisan politics. The speaker invokes Bible ethics against corruption and asserts the issue transcends political faiths.
Doan's Kidney Pills cured B U Fuller of kidney trouble. He suffered headaches dizzy spells and back pain after standing long hours. He reports continued use when kidney issues return and endorses the product sold at 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.
The date for illustrated lectures by Col Langhorne and Col Davis of the U S Army has shifted to Monday evening October 16. Capt George B Roszel says the talks begin at 7 30 in the Handley Library with pictures of Allenby’s Palestine campaign and cavalry scenes. All welcome.
Miss Annie L Kelley of South Braddock street received a telegram from Bedford City Virginia announcing the death of her sister in law Mrs William Neiste Kelley at her home in that city. Mrs Kelley was formerly Miss Kathleen Montgomery of Richmond and her husband was a longtime resident of this city, son of the late Rev and Mrs J W Kelley, a noted Methodist Episcopal clergyman.
Dorchester county Sheriff Ira n Wheatley arrived in Baltimore to intervene as a mob threatened to lynch a prisoner, authorities said. The incident spurred security measures and ongoing investigations by the Associated Press.
A frightened prisoner Edward Banks, 17, accused of assaulting Edna Willin in Federalsburg Md, was moved by sheriff after a lynch mob gathered. Banks fled from Federalsburg to Cambridge and then to Baltimore by car as word spread the Cambridge jail would be stormed.
A brief exchange notes a morning visit from the speaker's mother in law and a cautious wish for a positive outcome. The dialogue hints at family dynamics and a sentiment that a difficult start may lead to a better conclusion.
Cable from Liverpool reports ten carloads of York Imperial apples grown in Frederick County and shipped on the Scythia sold there for 28 to 31 shillings per barrel. Net return at shipping point runs about 3.80 to 4.20 dollars per barrel after costs. The apples, 2 1/2 inch pack, were well colored and in excellent condition. Richards Brothers handled the sale for local growers with good demand noted in England.
The farmers meeting is rescheduled for Saturday night October 14 after delays. Attendees will discuss buying a car load of cotton seed meal and take orders for fodder twine. The group will appoint its delegate to the upcoming national convention.
A fragmentary remark features Voltaire’s cynicism about reason and persecution. Uncle Eben quips on talkers and gifts, noting you cannot force satisfaction with a meaningless engagement. The text blends aphorism with mock dialogue and stray typos.
Rabbit hound and three pointer pups ready to train offered by B J Carter near Dan Wood's Will location.
The original eau de Cologne recipe is traced to an Italian in Cologne in 1709. Scientists question birds' sense of smell, though some have a developed olfactory apparatus. Goethe quote about happiness and home appears in the fragment.
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