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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
4
The article reflects early 20th century hype as it discusses monkey gland transplants and youth longevity, noting public interest and medical speculation. It cites Associated Press dispatches and local newspaper practices, then pivots to broad remarks on aging and health.
A notice instructs readers to direct all correspondence to The Evening Star Publishing Company rather than to any individual tied to the office. It appears in a formal communication guidance style typical of newspaper administration notes. The instruction emphasizes official channels for inquiries or submissions.
The ticket features JOAN FE. SAUNDERS for Attorney General B. O. JAMES for Lee's Commonwealth CHARLES A. JOHNSON for Treasurer HARRIS HART for Supt. of Public Instruction GEORGE W. KOINER for Agriculture BERKLEY D. ADAMS for State Corp. Comr. BOYD RICHARDS for House of Delegates J. L. MAPHIS for Revenue and JAMES P. REARDON for Commonwealth Attorney.
The text urges that universal religion focused on fairness and kindness could curb global troubles. It calls individuals to support or join churches, arguing a shared moral urgency to promote decency through religious service and brotherhood.
The piece notes serious interest in monkey gland research and its potential human implications. Scientists pursue trials amid public concern over ethics intermingling simian and human biology, hoping for lasting benefits to humanity.
A tax weary crowd hears Warren G call for cutting expenses and ending waste. Voters echo anguish over tax collectors and high levies, urging action to lift the burden. The slogan offers hope to weary workers but warns reductions will hit earnings and savings.
City Game Warden Warren W. E. Jones highlighted a conflict between the Star's report and state law on open seasons for squirrels and rabbits. The Board of Supervisors set July 1 to December 31 for squirrels, while rabbits may be hunted only November 1 to February 1. A warrant and fine were issued against John Green Jr. for out of season rabbit hunting.
Farmers in Frederick and nearby counties report corn selling at two dollars per barrel, the lowest price in Clarke county in 12 years. Dealers say market conditions prevent any higher offer, with some grain previously trading at two fifty per barrel before prices fell. Corn is being shocked and loaded into wagons at the two dollar level locally and in Clarke county.
Miss Georgie Dick opened school at Rail road Union last Monday. Miss Susie Noell and Miss Telia Hendrick opened the public school at this place in October with fair attendance and progress. Dr. P A Robertson returned to Blacksburg and Mrs. Bertha Kimble arrived home from High View.
The will of Dr. William Edward McGuire was probated in the chancery court at Richmond with Mrs. Mary Stuart McGuire appointed executor. The estate is valued around $25 000 and provides an annuity of 800 to his sisters subject to a bequest of
Miss Ada Hardesty of Stephenson departs for Akron Ohio to spend time at the home of her brother Mr Fred Hardesty for a period of weeks.
Real estate ad listing multiple properties for sale including two six room houses and lots, 3500 for a six room with basement, 2000 for a five room with gas water lights, 2800 for a seven room, 2260 for a six room with cellar, 3400 room renting proposition, 3700 seven room, 2860 six room on double lot, 12000 brick home, garages, farms, orchards, and two new houses for rent at 25 monthly.
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