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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1923
Page
6
Chicago on September 20 saw a massive round-up as about 300 men were seized from beer saloons cafes street corners alleys and illicit joints. Mayor Dever led the drive to curb beer runners with Chief Morgan A. Collins directing 27 captains to extend the action until suspects are jailed or driven from the city.
The Associated Press reports thirty cent cotton, with October contracts at 30.30 and December at 29.90, up about 130 points. The surge follows government crop forecasts showing a short supply, floods in Texas and Oklahoma, and expectations of cooler weather. Buyers include American and foreign mills, supporting strong first new crop receipts and speculative demand.
The New York Yankees clinched the American League title by beating St. Louis 4 to 2. With a runaway lead, they can lose all remaining games and still finish first, while Cleveland would need to sweep 19 straight to overtake them.
A scanned classified page shows a star want ad listing with partial letters and unclear phrasing. The readable fragment hints at a personal or employment notice but lacks full details.
Attorney General Daugherty told President Coolidge that the Lasker-Farley plan to transfer government ships to state-law corporations is unlawful. He cited limits to cash or credit sales within 15 years and warned of title loss, fleet control, government immunity, and potential state taxes or regulations on government property.
Six-room brick cottage with bath hot water heat built-in sideboard french doors and hardwood floors in Winchester Virginia. Includes concrete walks and cellar plus a garage. Priced surprisingly low two blocks from Handley Schools between Washington and Braddock avenues. Call J H Rosenberger in care John W Rosenberger & Co.
By virtue of an execution the undersigned offers for sale at a public auction the premises Hast aaa a lately. Personal property includes a York piano set of dining room china clock sewing machine ironing stove iron bed folding desk and other articles. Terms: cash. FORNEY City Sergeant.
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