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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1907
Page
6
Winchester dealers report changes in the produce markets with spring chickens selling at 20 cents, down from 25. Also listed are prices for eggs butter potatoes rye corn and millfeed with various market figures and dates.
The Friendship Fire Company's reel team led by trainer Edward Jones shows rapid progress. In a South Kent Street practice, the team ran 150 yards, laid hose, broke connections, adjusted the nozzle and threw water in 27 seconds, timed by three stopwatches.
Uncle Davy Hamilton the veteran superintendent at John Kerr Public School begins renovation of the twelve room building at Market and Cork streets with a thorough sweep and new broom work before the school reopens next September. The Winchester Stars beat Potato Hill 6 3 at Reservoir Park in morning action.
An advertisement touts Favorite Prescription and Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as cures for nerve debility and related symptoms. It claims Buffalo Institute and Dr Pierce preside over treatments for children and women, with testimonials of widespread use and plain wrapper packaging.
Local produce men announce this week marks the height of the strawberry season with ripening aided by warm days. Cold rains delayed growth so the season will be brief, possibly only days, before berries pile up and finish.
All members with both old and new uniforms meet at the hall tomorrow evening at eight o'clock sharp to attend the Friendship Band's yard party. By order of GOFF COOPER Captain.
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