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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1919
Page
7
Norma Talmadge headlines The New Moon a tale of a Russian princess who flees to a province posing as a peasant girl. The plot follows forced registration revolt capture and pursuit with Henry Lloyd in supporting comedy and Pathe News. Tickets 11 and 17 cents.
Dr and Mrs Stuart McGuire return from their Canada wedding trip and are now at their country home in Chesterfield County for the early fall.
Readership is invited to place Want Column notices for jobs and services. Local paper invites concise ads listing position, contact, and brief terms.
The council discussed a water main agreement with Martinsburg and Cumberland Valley Railroad to run through the railroad property, and directed mayoral signing or further investigation. A new sidewalk and curb funding rule shifts costs to property owners while the city covers gutters, with vote splits recorded. Additional measures include a gutting of crossings near the Braddock Gerard site, janitor pay raise from 60 to 75 dollars, a 10,000 dollar borrowing ordinance, and plans for a city wide survey by an engineer plus a $50 daily license tax on street medicine vendors.
Enrico Caruso and Mrs. Caruso arrived from Italy aboard the Giuseppi Verdi. He said he was under contract for twelve performances in Mexico for 840000, with a $300000 penalty for failure to appear, and would not go if conditions were adverse.
A voice warns that some men would gain wealth if they kept earnings as they do borrowed money. It contrasts prudent saving with reckless borrowing, urging discipline in handling finances and debt.
The Anti-Saloon League event in Winchester and vicinity raised over $4,000 for law enforcement and world-wide prohibition. Speeches by Rev. Dr. David Hupburn and Congressman W D Upshaw highlighted the effort, with strong church cooperation and generous local subscriptions.
The New York market opened active and strong with steels equipment motor oils and alloys leading gains. Crucible steel rose to 192 an overnight 15 4 point increase as the forenoon showed the liveliest upswing in about a month.
For sale 263 acre stock farm in Laufoun County Virginia on a pike one mile frontage between Washington and Leesburg three miles from an electric well fenced with wire finely watered good improved land not hilly rocky 30 acres in bottom land with farmhouse barn and outbuildings Desirable location operated as stock and grain farm Price 12500 Terms if desired Nearby farms bring 75 to 100 per acre A H Buell Farm Agent Herndon Va I will be away on a trip this week
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