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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1918
Page
4
Profiteering and wartime vigilance warned in verse
A wartime tirade laments profiteers and spies, urging public watchfulness. The satirical poem by Walt Mason condemns those who profit from conflict, predicting exposure after the war ends and praising honest citizens who reject traitors.
Mrs James Palmer Dies In Maryland
Mrs Sallie Crump Palmer widow of Mr James Palmer died at Fruitland Maryland after a six month cancer illness. She had lived in Virginia and Maryland with family ties to the Timberlakes of Washington and to Salisbury where her body rested. Her son James Palmer cared for her. her death follows Mr Palmer’s passing nearly three years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Sallie Crump Palmer
James ‘Palmer
Fruitland
Mad
Salisbury
Salle Crump
D. Va
Oee
Palmer
James Palmer
W. B. Timberlake
This Place
Thomas
Lee
James Timberlake
Washington
Rheims Reduced to Smoking Ruins by Bombardment
The city of Rheims, once famed for its cathedral, is described as a mass of smoking ruins after relentless bombardment. German shells reportedly totaled over 100,000 in the past week, setting the city on fire and destroying much of its structure and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waris
Apri
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted as Kidney Remedy
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a solution for kidney and bladder issues tied to uric acid poisoning. It warns against delaying treatment and claims two centuries of proven efficacy with a money back guarantee and imitation warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasteur
Haarlem
Arm Fracture At North Frederick Saw Mill
K R Trice of the county fractured his arm yesterday at Henry McVicar’s stave mill in North Frederick county. His arm was caught in machinery, breaking it in two places with bone protruding. Dr A Anderson was unavailable due to illness, so Dr C Stuart treated and moved him to hospital for reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. Trice
Henry McVicar
Frederick County
Mr. Trice
Woman Spy Roundup Law Backed by President Wilson
The Star reports President Wilson has signed a bill targeting female German spies and enemy aliens. The law covers wives of interned Germans and unmarried German women, with a proclamation to enforce restrictions on movement in the District of Columbia and military zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Germany
District of Columbia
Mrs. Sarah Baker Dies After Cancer Battle
Mrs. Sarah Baker wife of Davi B. Baker died at her Mount Williams home after a three year cancer illness. Born February 2, 1879 she was in her fortieth year. Survived by husband father H R Fry five daughters and four sons. Funeral at St Johns Church conducted by Rev G D Kiracofe with pallbearers Edward Richard Ellis Terault James Bucher Cleveland Bucher Lawson Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Williams
Sarah &. Baker
Davi B. Baker
Baker
H.R. Fry
St. John’s Church
G. D. Kiracofe
Edward Richard
Ellis Terault
James ‘Bucher
Cleveland Bucher
Lawson Moore
Explosion Injures Worker Testing Sprayer at Orchards
Robert Butler, a skilled worker for Phil H. Gold, was seriously injured when an air chamber exploded during testing of a spraying apparatus at Gold orchards on Thursday. A fragment struck his eye. he was transported to Winchester and treated by Dr Swimsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil H. Gold Orchards
Robert Buller
Gold
Butler
Winchester
Joseph Linebure
Av. Swimsley
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