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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1924
Page
5
Mrs Reginald C Vanderbilt formerly Gloria Morgan hosted a costume ball at Sandy Point Farm Newport Rhode Island. The party marked her birthday and served as the season’s final horse show society event with guests admiring her white taffeta and royal purple chiffon ensemble.
The report notes reduced profits across auto makers Chandler, Studebaker and Stewart Warner, with railroads earnings down and 428 bank failures by mid-1924. Wages fell while prices remained high, and labor cuts affected textiles, shoes, and steel, signaling a broad economic downturn.
A fragment notes Woodrow Wilson praising a quiet Philadelphia meeting that drafted a constitution for a poor rural nation, claiming it would inspire liberty and confidence in governance worldwide and make statesmen of the world.
Virginia leads a mixed regional decline with a larger 703000 barrel rise while Maryland Pennsylvania and New York report sizeable reductions from their 1923 crops. The four state total reaches 4444000 barrels, about 9 percent lighter than last year.
A London Opinion quips about Sammy Sumnutt the screen star and the three deucedly pretty girls who surround him, noting the Mrs Sumnutt that was and Mrs Sumnutt that is and Mrs Sumnutt that is to be.
Oldest varnish known is on wooden mummy cases of Egypt, some examples at least 2,500 years old. It is believed to be a solution of resin in an essential oil such as cedar.
A historical quotation attributed to William Penn emphasizes parental reverence after divine reverence. The fragment reflects early colonial moral framing, placing family authority alongside religious devotion within colonial discourse.
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