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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1919
Page
3
Amid claims of profiteering by traders, growers and buyers press for price relief. Officials contend prewar costs and storage losses drive scams and inflation, while merchants defend current pricing and stress food essentials remain affordable.
The Winchester post office lists unclaimed letters for the week ending October 11 1919. Recipients must pay one cent per letter to claim. names include Mrs. Ke DY Hutchison Miss Thelma Rowe Mrs Rosa Messick Perc y indolph Dr H H Sherman and others as listed by postmaster Sibert.
Fragmentary note suggests abbots and abbesses tied to ancient governance in Ineland and much of Europe. The text hints at religious leaders, fathers, and orders shaping political control, though details are unclear.
Shoppers hear appeals at the corner as the War Savings campaign beads into daily life. Local volunteers urge residents to buy bonds while vendors note steady sales and community pride grows amid the national effort.
Historical note traces Virginia Carolina tobacco from Jamestown taverns to modern cigarettes, noting it forms three quarters of global cigarette tobacco. It promotes smoking Virginia Carolina tobacco straight in an all Virginia Carolina cigarette, suggesting readers try it in a Piedmont brand.
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