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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1924

Page

8

Conference planned in Harrisonburg by party leaders

Republican readers from the war era convene at Harrisonburg to discuss campaign plans for Congress between Democrat T. Harrison of Winand and Republican Prof. J. H. Ruebish, with Wilbur E. Cather and Walter R. Talbot expected to attend.

Harrisonburg Ullers Congré Win J. H. Ruebish Repub Oer National Wilbur Cather Frederick County Walter Talbot

Extinct Here The Bat as a Chinese Symbol of Luck

A brief note discusses the bat as a Chinese emblem of good fortune and happiness, referencing its cultural significance and traditional associations with auspicious outcomes.

Vermont Senator Warns G O P Against Excessive Confidence

Senator Dale of Vermont, director of the foreign language bureau for the Republican National Committee, reported in New York that naturalized voters favor the Republicans but cautioned party leaders not to be overconfident. He said President Coolidge agreed with the caution.

Associated Press Washington Senator Dale Vermont Republican National Committee New York Coolidge Republican Party Dale

Boy’s Hunting Trip Ends in Accidental Death

A coroner's jury in Frederick Maryland found an accidental death verdict for 14 year old Bobbie Wilhide whose body was found on South Mountain after a hunting trip the previous day. Relatives and searchers located the boy in a second spot with the help of dogs. William Wilhide is the father.

Associated Press Frederick, Md Bobbie Wilhide William Wilhide South Mountain

Coatesville Lad Seeks Work Near Home

A Coatesville, Pennsylvania youth about 17, identified as Ryan Badin, says he is hunting employment while living at the City Hotel. He attends school in the eleventh grade and hopes to work before and after school to help pay his way as steel mills struggle during wartime. His father is said to be without work, contributing to his move to seek jobs locally.

Mafii Badin Ryan Coatesville

First Bulletin On Apple Market Out

The Mar tinsburg office of FH Scruggs of the United States Department of Agriculture issued the first apple market bulletin last evening. Reports will be issued daily from now until November first. Over 500 fruit men earned bulletins daily last year, with indications of more this week. Blank forms were sent to local fruit men and many have already returned them. The information is free to those who desire it.

Martinsburg FH. Scruggs United States Department of Agriculture

Ralston Joins Ridgewood Orchards In Virginia Transfer

Prof. G S Ralston of Blacksburg Va former head of extension bureau at Virginia Polytechnic Institute has joined Ridgewood Fruit Growers Inc main office Winchester. He is noted as a leading Virginia natural expert among apple growers and assumes a major post with Ridgewood.

GS. Ralston Blacksburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute Ridgewood Fruit Growers, Inc Winchester Ralston Virginia

Yellow Cab Offers Efficient Service With Reasonable Rates

A vintage taxi ad promotes Yellow Cab as an efficient service with the phone number 777. It promises reasonable rates and broad reach with the slogan afl Them Anywhere.

General Butler Stays Home After Disputed Diagnosis

General Smedley D. Butler remains at his Philadelphia home after a verbal clash with his physician. The police director ordered his car to fetch him, while Dr Hubley Owen and Mrs Butler urged rest to avoid worsening a severe cold. Butler vows to face the situation at City Hall Thursday.

Associated Press Philadelphia Smedley D. Butler Nakse Kendrick Director of Public Safety Hubley R. Owen Butler Hall

Pale Appalachian Ridge Rocks Venerated By Major Welsh

Maj. W. A. Welsh of the National War Commission tells the News-Record in White Oak Canyon Skyland about ancient rock formations. He notes granite blocks as the basic rock and compares mountains then and now in America.

America Maj W. A. Welsh National War Commission White Oak Canyon Skyland Welsh

Erosion Reveals Rich Stone Lands With Valley Carriage

Fragmentary report notes sandstone limestone and slate strata eroded away leaving fine lime stone land. Croai has carried materials up the valleys.

Tactless Easten Ends in Careful Stepback

A fragmented report notes a tense moment where a person, referred to as Easten, behaves bluntly and disruptively. The account mentions intent to place pails along a dark path to trip others, signaling risk and caution for bystanders.

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