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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1924

Page

3

Woman Arrested for Five Incendiary Fires in Tenement

In New York a 34 year old dress pattern maker Jennie Latimer was arrested after she confessed to starting five fires in a congested tenement within an hour. She claimed a mysterious impulse drove the acts and was taken to Bellevue Hospital for examination. Investigations indicate the blazes were incendiary and fire companies have been kept busy by recent alarms.

New York Jennie Latimer Bellevue Hospital

Shenandoah Valley Motorists Feature Boosted on Front Page

The Sunday Pittsburg Press dedicates its automobile section to the Famous Shenandoah Valley for motorists. The feature promises guiding routes and items of interest for travelers in the Shenandoah region, aiming to draw readers with local travel and road notes.

Pittsburg Shenandoah Valley Caack B. Henandoah Valley

Shenandoah Valley Revered as Natural Paradise

A quoted traveler extols the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia as a near perfect land where nature has lavishly gifted scenery and beauty, praising its tranquil country charm beyond comparison in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Shenandoah Valley Virginia

Young Hog Breeders from Harrisonburg Display Purebreds

Two county youth breeders Tripp Hardesty and Marvey Fighpaw traveled from Harrisonburg to Farr H and RRIS Virginia with Hampshire hogs Poland China hogs and Shorthorn cattle. Both began breeding purebred stock in their teens and have since built notable banked earnings from selling quality animals.

Herrisonburg Hampshire Poland Tripp Hardesty Trip Hardesty Marvey Fighpaw China Duto

Jacobs Oil Rheumatic Pain Remedy Claims Relief

Fragmentary ad copy touts Jacobs Oil as a safe rheumatic pain liniment for sore joints and sciatica. It promises quick relief from aches without skin burning and notes decades of use, appealing to home medicine practices.

Jacobs Phaeenaiot

Leading Farmers Consultation Guides Stock Purchases

Since early times their fathers, Co. T. Hardesty, and John M. Fishpaw, leading farmers, never buy stock without consulting them.

Co. T. Hardesty John M. Fishpaw

West Virginia U B Church Transfers Support to S C I

The United Brethren Church West Virginia Conference voted to shift support from Otterbein College to SC I in Dayton, boosting Shenandoah Collegiate Institute with combined Virginia and West Virginia backing. The move notes SC I’s nine month tuition with room and board at 280 a year and broader church backing. The conference also urged American leadership in world peace and world court membership.

Dayton Forward Shenandoah United Brethren. Church Conference of West Virginia Buchhannon Otterbein College Westernwest Ohio West Virginia Virginia West Virginians C. T U. Bi America

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