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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1927

Page

5

Rotary Meet Date Has Been Changed to October 7

The Shenandoah Valley Group of the 56th District International Rotary changed its first meeting date from October 6 to October 7. The organizing committee includes Rev. Francis Brown of Woodstock Hugh Duffey of Winchester and Grattan Price of Harrisonburg Chamber of Commerce. A golf tournament at Shenvalee and a 6 30 p m dinner followed by a Rotary dance are planned with Shenandoah Valley Estates Inc donating a prize.

Shenandoah Valley 56Th Francis Brown Woodstock Hugh Duffey Winchester Club Grattan Price Harrisonburg Shenvalee Shenandoah Valley Estates, Inc

Rare Magic Book Found and Sold for Six Cents

A stage hand in London bought a nearly two hundred year old copy of Hocus Pocus for six cents from a second hand stall. Only six copies exist, three in Britain and three in America. One of the English copies rests in the Magic Circle strong box, the other in Jasper Maskelyne’s library.

London Eng America England Magic Circle Jasper Maskelyne

Appreciation for Cooperation in Cornerstone Laying

The Morning Star of the West Lodge and Winchester citizens extend sincere appreciation to the Handley Moore Trustees City School City Council police force The Evening Star and white friends for their hearty cooperation in putting over the cornerstone laying of the new building.

Morning Star of the West Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Colored Citigens of Winchester Handley Moore Evening Star

Vinol Promises Strength For Nervous and Run-Down Adults

An old advertisement touts Vinol as a tonic for nervous, run-down people and weak children. It claims improvements in strength, appetite, and sleep within a week, targeting sickly women, nervous men, and others, with Miller's Drug as the selling point.

R. McCoy Vinci Miller

Under Cover of Matrimony true story tragedy

Beatrice and Joe marry amid financial strain and Beatrice's envy of friends' wealth. She longs to taste life, rebels, and falls into a destructive path. The tale follows a wife’s tragic, soul stirring experience as disaster and terror unfold. Appears in True Story for October.

Ove Beatrice Joe True Story Magazine

Rice-grass protects coasts and enriches foreshore

England uses rice-grass to shield land from the sea and reclaim foreshore. Discovered at Southampton in 1870, it yields valuable pasturage and mud aggregation, spreads by seed and roots, and is exported worldwide. A recent shipment reached Tasmania and Dutch coast projects also employ the grass.

England Southampton Tasmania Holland

For fares and reservations contact UW Burks and Ren duo

For fares schedule or Pullman reservations apply to UW Burks, Agent, and L Biadum, General Agent.

UW. Burks

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