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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1923
Page
7
A verse by GEO. B. HARRISON from Boyce Virginia laments unrequited affection. The speaker recalls asking to see the beloved and being denied, reflecting on cherished but thwarted love framed by rural imagery and a lingering, burning heart.
Norfolk Western schedule in effect June 17 1988 lists multiple routes and connections from Berryville Va to Roanoke Shenandoah Junction Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York with parlor car service sleeper connections and Pullman accommodations. An adjacent Money to Lend notice offers farm loan financing from Smith and Wray Berryville Va at 6 percent on long term amortization for improved farm land with no borrower cost.
A widow recalls the death of her husband Lacy Perry Brooks on September 8, 1922 one year ago. She notes the vacant chair in their home and misses him dearly, signing Cornellia Brooks and friends.
Delegates from the Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans head to Roanoke for a three day gathering with dances dinners luncheons and a grand parade. Gov Trinkle will speak and Lee Camp debates post commander location while Roanoke plans special rail rates city decorations and events coordinated by American Legion members.
Public auction at Upperville Horse Show Grounds Virginia lists four horses in training, six brood mares, three yearlings, and three suckling colts. Notable entries include Rose Hill Girl and April Fool, both sired by Lockfoyle, with multiple mares foaling at side. Proceeds go to benefitting the Slater estate. refreshments served on grounds by the Upperville Civic League.
Notice from J. W. Martin of White Post Virginia that two calves have been found. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying expenses.
Local wholesale markets show wheat trading steady while flour prices vary. The report notes regional pricing shifts in flour blends and grain supplies, reflecting market volatility.
Fred W. Upham, treasurer of the Republican National Committee, advocates a firm U S intervention to break the France Germany reparations deadlock. He returns from Europe and will report to the President in Washington next week proposing Congress authorize a commission of American businessmen to determine Germanys payment capacity.
Mr Upham argues the United States should push Germany to pay and inform France to accept the commission’s findings. He warns France’s resistance risks harming Europe’s economic order and civilization, while Germany bears the reparations burden to stabilize postwar Europe.
In our bereavement for the tragic death of our son Hugh R. Armel our friends and neighbors showed kindness with expressions of sympathy use of cars and flowers We deeply appreciate these acts of kindness from Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Armel.
Henry Ford considers a War Department request to modify his plan for the Muscle Shoals power and nitrate projects in Muscle Shoals Alabama. Secretary Weeks and President Coolidge favor eliminating the Gorgas power plant from Ford view and Ford will decide after more study in Detroit.
Ford favors including the Gorgas plant in his Shoals development to preserve the end goal. If Gorgas is dropped, Alabama Power would recoup via a sale price set in Ford’s offer, with $3 million offered by the power company subtracted from the $5 million Ford proposes. Congress heard Detroit’s firm stance on keeping Gorgas, and officials delayed Alabama Power’s purchase pending Ford input.
Delegations from the two Richmond United Confederate Veterans groups plan a special car trip to the Virginia state reunion in Roanoke. The Virginia division led by General W. B. Freeman and the Grand Camp of Virginia led by G. K. Roper will depart Richmond at nine o'clock Monday.
In Memphis Tennessee a woman formerly overwhelmed by nerves reported relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Product. She says six bottles started improvement within months and she regained full health enabling her to resume duties without aid from doctors. Her testimonial urges others to write for information.
Morning arrival expanded by delegations from other cities and counties enroute to the event. The spread includes representatives from nearby locales as meetings and discussions begin.
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