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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1922
Page
6
An old timer’s hair care remedy, Wyeth’s Sulphur Compound, promises natural darkening and glossy hair. Advice suggests applying with a damp brush to strands, daily use fading gray to a youthful look.
Special commissioners announce a public sale of a Frederick County Virginia farm of about 172 acres three roods and twenty three square perches. The sale follows a 1922 court decree in Mary C. Albin vs Albin heirs. Auction at 11 am September 23 192x at the County Court House Winn Virginia. One third cash with two yearly installments. Purchaser to post bonds and insurance.
Trustees advertise a public sale of real estate in Winchester to satisfy deeds of trust. The property on West Water Street includes a brick building with multiple floors and modern flats. Sale set for October 7 1922 at 6 am with one third cash and remaining balance in two equal installments secured by trust and insured.
Mrs. Frank J. ckley's studio begins operations on the 2nd at the Hotel Evans in City High School area. Classes will be offered twice a week improving vocal technique for local residents.
Iris, confined by Kitty’s social grip, is urged toward a different life by Dr Bowen who offers a future with his family. Iris feels hope as Sam Moore gifts a blue bowl of daffodils and hints at belonging in a warmer environment and love.
The article describes Como Bluff in Wyoming as the site of early dinosaur discoveries in the Rocky Mountain region. It details a range of dinosaurs from large armored types to small bird-like forms, with Brontosaurus highlighted as the largest herbivore at about 60 feet long and up to 20 tons.
A newly inaugurated Alpine research center at Col Olen near Monte Rosa sits at 9 840 feet. Promoted by Professor Angelo Mossol of Turin, the Institute of the Col d Olen houses laboratories for botany bacteriology zoology physiology terrestrial physics and meteorology focused on Alpine effects.
Ford Motor Company in Detroit resumes operations after a week of idleness. The company confirms coal purchases with American Export and Land Coal Corporation to supply 30 days of fuel at a fair price, with plans to stockpile enough for indefinite operation.
Atlanta report quotes Sir Charles Wakefield, former London mayor, praising American women as the greatest asset of modern civilization. He lauded their imagination energy and spiritual insight while discussing the British mission to foster friendship during its U S visit.
New Brunswick New Jersey September 22 authorities probing the slaying of Rev Edward Wheeler Hall and his choir leader Mrs Eleanor Mills re examined her husband James Mills. Detectives pressed him for recall of names amid gossip linking Mills and Hall as conversation turns to possible jealousy blackmail or zealot motives in the six day inquiry.
In Rincon valley near Tuscon Arizona a giant Cereus cactus with a cauliflower shaped head amuses locals who refuse botanists permission to cut the top for study. Insects are blamed by scientists while locals suggest lightning as the cause.
Farmers should increase soil absorption by tilling and protecting surfaces from erosion. Reclaim gullies by plowing in and seeding to grass or timber or by building soil saving dams that slow water and fill the gully with silt. Start at the head and plan the full reclamation before building dams.
The U S Department of Agriculture explains converting flue heated tobacco barns to store sweet potatoes to save costs. Farmers with mixed crops can remodel existing barns for dual use, with plans, storage guidance, and materials lists. Copies available free from Washington D C.
Report notes tapes recede and pigeons gather in Buckingham Palace grounds after three in the afternoon. On storm days the upper branches silhouette against a sunset with many redskins binds fluffed on windy perches.
The text states that ice began covering northern United States and all of Canada about 30,000 years ago during a previous period, and claims we are now in the fourth warm period. It presents a broad, historical view without specific data or sources.
An advertisement extols ironized yeast as a simple path to renewed strength and vitality. It contrasts natural recovery with artificial drugs, urging readers to consider the product as a trustworthy aid.
The notice lists Norfolk and Western trains with times and destinations including Bristol Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediate stations. It mentions Pullman sleepers Shenandoah Roanoke to Williamson Winston-Salem and Philadelphia plus parlor cars and connections at Shenandoah Junctions for Washington and at Roanoke. Fares schedules and reservations are available from H H Burks Berryville Va and W C Saunders Roanoke Va.
Trustee Joseph R. Newlin will sell at public auction on September 30 1922 in front of Winchester Court House two frame houses and lots 573 and 575 North Kent Street. Terms: one third cash balance in two equal annual installments with purchaser bonds secured by a deed of trust and insurance on the property.
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