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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1923

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice in Winchester Virginia

The Evening Star published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia consolidated with Morning News The Weekly News and The Weekly The Weekly Mirror filing details indicate a merged newspaper operation in the era of the consolidation.

The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Morning Weekly News Weekly the Weekly Mirror

Subscription rates and telephones noted in brief

A fragmented ad lists subscription prices in advance for Mall and by carrier with figures like 33.60, 4.50, and 1.20. The Associated Press copyright statement appears, noting republication rights. A Bell phone line and local contact number 148-W are included.

Help Japan relief and fuel price issues spark action

A Sept 13 1923 editorial urges rapid aid to Japan detailing a $5 million minimum goal and calls for broader Christian solidarity. It also analyzes gasoline overproduction with price disparities across cities, blaming large oil firms for monopolistic control and predicting public demand for fair prices will yield results.

Japan America Iene Evans United States Oklahoma City Chicago Virginia Syracuse New York Boston Standard Oil Co Citizens’ Committee of Winchester Pennsylvania

Wealthy Buy Tax Exempt Bonds A Warning From Rockefeller Estate

The Rockefeller estate valued at 67 million dollars shows 43 million in tax exempt bonds with no taxes paid. Tax exempt bonds issued by states municipalities and counties reach about one billion dollars yearly and total thirty billion dollars outstanding. Critics warn this undermines tax revenue and could burden late taxpayers as deficits grow.

William Rockefeller Standard ~ Oil Rockefeller United States Ees America

Coal and Food Prices Rise After War

The article notes coal up over 100 percent since before the war while food prices climb about 45 percent. Wheat remains near prewar levels. With strikes settled, higher wages are shifted to consumers, and farmers may later organize to push for fair prices for their products.

The Price of Gasoline and Farm Product Prices

When supply exceeds demand prices fall, a drop in fuel and farm goods costs follows. The text notes that price declines occur with surplus markets and fair competition, reflecting typical economic dynamics.

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason

A humorous verse noting contentment after hearty meals and the irony of dyspepsia among the pessimistic. The speaker praises Irish stew and a big appetite, lampooning Croesus wealth and fame when health suffers from pies and diets.

Walt Mason Sunny Jim

Firemen Present Cameo Pin to Local Captain

Capt George B Roszel of the Shenandoah Valley Academy receives a cameo scarf pin from the Charley Rouss Fire Company for securing the most new members in the past year. The gift was a surprise to him and entirely unexpected.

George B. Roszel Shenandoah Valley Academy Charley Rouss Fire Company

Mollie Newman Visits Old Town Known as Jenkins' Mall

Baltimore aunt Mollie Newman arrived for a visit to friends and to see the old town. She once lived here and worked for the late William and Mrs. Jenkins ice cream business at Main and Cork. Locals knew her as Jenkins' Mall and welcomed her return.

Mollie Newman Baltimore William Jenkins Main Cork Streets Jenkins

Miss Madaline Welsh Undergoes Appendectomy

Miss Madaline Welsh of Wadesville Virginia underwent an appendicitis operation Tuesday at Memorial Hospital. Friends report her condition much improved today and note the operation proceeded without complications.

Madaline Welsh G._B. Wish Wadesville Memorial Hospital Welsh

Chinese Smuggling Into Lower California Reported

An Associated Press dispatch from Mexico City cites Governor Jose Inocente Lugo alleging hundreds of Chinese are smuggled into Lower California defying law. The migrants reportedly carry drugs and land on desert shores south of Ensenada before entering population centers.

Mexico City California Department of Agriculture Jose Inocente Lugo Occidentals Ensenada

Opiate Traders Lose Trail Near Frontier Districts

Scores of opiate sells go astray as their smugglers attempt routes toward populated frontier districts. Desert hardships lead to many deaths and disappearances, leaving a grim trail of perish and misery.

Community Notes From Mount Whaliams Area

Local residents return home after visits, with several families traveling to Kernstown Marlboro and Washington. Virgie Burkhart moves to Steck's Orchard in Opequon for a period of work. Elizabeth Wiggington Lola Wiggington and H N Ash family hosts noted. Hardiness of N C Williams’ young son cited as improving.

Elizabeth Wiggington Lola Wiggington H. N. Ash A. L. Brewer Ethel Jeanette Washington Charles Fox Edward Luts Erna Hilda Giese New Market Harding

Mrs Graber Webster Piano Art Studio Opens for Pupils

Piano and art studio opens for fall and winter pupils 1923 24 at 121 Market St second door from M E Church opposite Fairfax Hotel reception now open details about enrollment at local studio.

Btuaio S.iMarket St M. EB. Church Fairfax Hotel

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Evening Star Barry Flood Byrd Winter, Va PRS Associated Press United Gjenkins’ Moll Lucas Jonathan, Stayman King David Massey Bros Baker & Shayock STS Winchester Orchard Supply Co North Market Street R.t.jones &Co Funeral Directors ERB Se Patter SGG- Belle ADAMS Chiropractors W. Piccadilly Street Postoffice Lower Mount Whaliams Mrs. Graber-Webster Crane Co. Laboratories W. Piccadilly St P. C. Neidemeyer & Co. Complete Home Furnishers the’ Nathanson CO North Main Street Funk & Son South Main Street Snapp Foundry, Inc North Market St Betty Shoppe Bell E. J. Snapp N. Market Street Hamburger’s N. Main St N. Main Street Argentina Buenos Aires Jujuy Eiger Jones
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