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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1919
Page
4
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The fragment presents a vivid portrait of social upheaval and public unrest as postwar momentum pushes people to challenge old orders. It hints at protests, riotous behavior, and a call to rebuild while critics warn against abandoning law and stability.
Sept 12 local notes recount Mrs C Whit and Mr Glen Whitting of near Hagerstown visiting George Clark at Winchester. Pierce and Colston of Summit Point visit their parents, while J B Feagan hosts and Ethel and Frances Moulden with Lila Somerville and Loring Greens visit OW Virginia friends. Other arrivals include Lloyd Carbaugh from Mercersburg and John Rubeck of Clearspring visiting. A storm injures a valuable property by lightning. Clarence Snapp of Martinsburg visits Joseph Snapp. Ernest Harrison of near Arrow, W V preached to a large village audience. Mary Carter of Winchester attends Ridge public school. Ethel Brunning visits Bunker Hill.
The U S Department of Agriculture promotes farm work to demobilized soldiers with detailed job lists by state farming type. County agents and camp posters connect soldiers to stock, grain, dairying, fruit, and truck farming opportunities, with credit help and farm ownership options.
The article argues U S honey output could rise with better methods by about 1,000,000 beekeepers rather than many new ones. It notes most honey is used in baking and medicine, not at the family table, and advertising could boost demand as sugar shortages showed honey supply can expand.
Community markets connect urban buyers with local producers enabling fresher food at lower prices. Direct producer contact fosters mutual understanding, with city shoppers learning details about farms and families while farmers build regular customer relationships and offer select produce.
Mrs M Finore of Brooklyn reports her daughter, once sickly, suffered back and side pains and could barely attend school. After five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she gained weight, regained strength, and no longer complains of pain. She advises mothers and daughters to use the remedy.
Warren Rich trustee advertises sale of six building lots on Southwest corner of South and James streets Winchester Virginia on September 18 1919. One third cash with balance in two equal annual payments at 6 percent interest. sale subject to court confirmation.
For sale listings include 315 acres with tractor gravel soil and a 6 room dwelling with outbuildings near macadam road and 250 000 ft timber. Prices quoted 5500 dollars for the bundle. A large brick modern dwelling at 117 north Market Street valued at 7000 dollars. An 11 room brick dwelling with furnace electric lights fronting 90 feet on Washington Street priced at 12500 dollars. GOOD & CO. Winchester Virginia.
Rail timetable lists Pullman parlor and sleeper connections to Bristol Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Shenandoah Hagerstown Philadelphia New York and Washington with specific departure times and interline connections. Presented by W. C. Saunders General Passenger Agent and R. B. Revill Passenger Traffic Manager.
University of Virginia announces special war courses in addition to standard offerings across College Graduate Law Medical and Engineering departments. Ten dollars covers all costs for Virginia students in academic departments. Send for catalog. Howard Winston Registrar dated 7 8 18 end of document.
A rustic meditation on farming says good work beats poor effort, chestnut posts last when timber is fresh, and curing matters. It suggests using a bottomless barrel for rhubarb pies, soy beans needing good soil, and tile drainage as a practical investment. Every blade of grass is a study and doubling output is both profit and pleasure.
Sealed bids are invited by W. McC Bond at 32 W Water St for improvements to the Friends Meeting House at the corner of Washington and Piccadilly Streets. Bids must be received by September 15. Call the above address to obtain plans and specifications.
Sealed bids are invited for excavating a cellar beneath Friends' Meeting House at the corner of Piccadilly and Washington streets. About 2500 cubic feet of dirt must be removed and related work completed per specifications.
Sealed bids requested to install two pipeless furnaces at the Friends Meeting House located at the corner of Piccadily and Washington Streets. Bids due by September 15. The right to reject any or all bids reserved. Inspect the house by contacting 32 W. Water St for key and information. mail or hand bids to Walker M. C. Bond at 32 W. Water St.
E L Hook offers for sale at the Gore Virginia court house on September 20 1919 at 11 oclock a farm of 275 acres 70 acres tillable timber land with two frame houses wells orchard of 1000 peach trees and springs. The property lies 2 miles from Gore includes a school church mill store nearby and rural mail delivery. Terms require one third cash with the balance in two annual payments at 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and a policy on improvements.
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