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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1901
Page
3
Whitacre and family arrived July 31 from Pittsburg to Whitacre Virginia. Mrs Whitacre remains ill and Mr Whitacre recovers from malaria. Fall term at Central Commercial College Cumberland Maryland or Winchester Virginia begins September 2. Write for Gregg shorthand lessons and catalogue.
Wholesale prices paid for produce and grain in this market include various items such as butter apples turkeys potatoes chickens wheat and corn. The list appears incomplete with several OCR gaps but indicates typical farm market pricing activity.
Arrangements by city and county boards allow all county graduates to join the John Kerr Public Schools high school department. Shawnee District pupils may attend seven months, others five months, free of charge. Academic, commercial and normal courses open. Contact Capt. Lynch or Capt. Van Fossen at the John Kerr school, 722-4w.
William T. Nott, once a Winchester merchant, advocates a mosquito solution made from gas tar a tablespoon of ammonia and equal oil quantities. Placed in a room in an open vessel the mix he says drives insects from the home. He tested the formula during a Winchester visit where mosquitoes were suppressed.
Mr. G. F. Mayers of Stephens City becomes the county's first automobile owner, having bought a late design car and expecting delivery within a few days.
There were 29 arrivals at the Taylor House yesterday and 25 arrivals at Hotel Evans.
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