A Mossback Jay on War and Uncle Sam Abroad
A nostalgic voice laments ongoing global conflicts and the imperial burden. The speaker fears future U S actions abroad and at home as war looms, contrasting past contentment with today’s militarized world and calls for restraint. The piece critiques nations ready for war and warns of America acting as global peacemaker and enforcer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Peeler
Red
Dade
Jay
Sammy
Columbia
Eagle
Albin News Notes and Visits Across States
The notes record Mrs Susan rd and Mr A J Tav visiting in Washington and Baltimore relatives including Mrs Charles Hilde pranda. Mr and Mrs Harley Whitacre with relatives in Winchester. Mrs B P Janney visiting her father B T Fab Albin. Jennie Flowers spent Friday with friends in Hagerstown.
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Susan Rd
Washington
Harley Whitacre
Charles Hildepranda
Baltimore
B. P. Janney
T. Fab
Albin
A. J. Tav
Nettid
Ada Spence
Canterburg News Notes Apr 22 Canterburg Virginia local updates
Canterbury Virginia notes list Miss Turiesa Hale from Washington visiting family, John Clevenger from Pontiac aiming to visit relatives after military discharge, Mrs J C Hale and Mrs H L Suddith return from Willis funeral near Shenandoah West Virginia, Hilda Perry and sister Mrs Ernest Jones visit Rileyville, Mrs J C Hale and daughters visit B C Painter home, Delno Price and family visit parents Charles and Mrs Price, Roxie Willis of Refuge recovering from paralytic stroke near Winchester with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
Turiesa W. Hale
Washington
D. C
J. C. Hale
John Clevenger
Pontiac
H. L. Suddith
Wr. ¥. Willis
Shenandoah
W. Va
Hilda Perry
Rileyville
Ernest Jones
B. C. Painter
Luther Williams
Nellie Williams
al. W.painter
Delno Price
Charles Price
Roxie Willis
Winchester
Easter Sunday Visit Reported Among Local Families
Mrs. Sable Rudolph and Mrs. Pifer spent Easter Sunday with Mrs. Jacob Thaller, sharing time in a small family gathering.
Law Represents Will of People
Letter to the editor from J THEO. FRIES defending Prohibition law as the will of the people, urging impartial enforcement and condemning bootleggers. References to the Constitution, public mandate by a large majority, and dismissal of opponent slang.
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the Star
DeHaver
United States
Mr. DeHavet
J. Theo. Fries
State Horticultural Society to Meet in Roanoke
The Virginia State Horticultural Society plans its next annual convention with Roanoke as host. The board discussed railroad refrigeration transit rules and the exhibition of the season's apples will be held at the International Apple Shippers Association in Milwaukee. Attendees include Howard Hoge Lincoln Virginia T N Thompson Harrisonburg Purcell McCue Greenwood S Guerant Calloway A W Drinkard Blacksburg W A McComb Staunton and W P Massey.
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Virginia State Horticultural Society
Dir
Roanoke
Winnchester
Lynchburg
Richmond
Dd. Crutchfield
Dt Cumber
Eastern Growers’ Association
Railroad Administration
International Apple Shippers’ Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Messrs
Howard M. Hoge
Lincoln, Va
T. N. Thompson
Harrisonburg
Purcell McCue
Greenwood
Guerant
Calloway
A. W. Drinkard, Jr
Blacksburg
W. A. McComb
Stauntor
W. P. Massey
This City
Neon Ob Printing Sparks Quick Star Job Office Turnout
Neon obituaries and printing scene spark a brisk response as the Star job office gears up to turn out work quickly. The brief item notes efficient service and local demand for printing and notices.
Optimistic Thought Riches Disgrace Those With Kingsmen in Want
A reflective line contrasts wealth with noble duty, stating that riches are a disgrace when kin suffer poverty. It emphasizes the moral value of aiding family and community over hoarding wealth for personal glory.
How You Can Pay for Victory Bonds
Victory bonds dated May 20 1919 offer staggered payments with 10 percent due on May 10 and May 20 full payment options. Installments 10 10 20 20 20 percent across May July August September October and November with accrued interest. Full payment allowed with application but no interest rebate and possible note limits. First coupon payable after final installment and denominations unchanged.
Norfolk and Western Train Schedule February 1 1919
Norfolk and Western announces February 1 1919 schedule with multiple trains to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia. Pullman sleepers to Bluefield Winston-Salem and New York and parlor car service to Hagerstown. Connections at Shenandoah Junction for Washington.
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Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Winston-Salem
N. C
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Herriesburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Ww. C. Saunders
Pas
Local Candidates Announce Candidacies for 1919 Primaries
A batch of notices shows numerous individuals declaring plans to run in the Democratic Primary for local offices. Names include Robert Shade, H. C. Reynolds, Dick DeHaven, Marshall Lewis, Elon ShenK, Wm E Smith, A R Rinker, and John Massie, with posts sought ranging from Commissioner of Revenue to County Sheriff.
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Robert. Shade
Daria
H. C
R Reynolds
Gainesboro
Marshall Lewis
Elon D. Shenk
Frederick County Commonwealth Attorney Candidate Announces Re election
T Russell Cather declares candidacy for re election to the office of Commonwealths Attorney of Frederick County subject to the Democratic Primary.
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Commonwealth’s
Frederick County
Gold Seeks County Clerk and Treasurer Posts in 1919 Primary
A candidate asks Democratic voters in Frederick County to support re election as County Clerk and to elect him as County Treasurer. The notice calls for the August 5 1919 primary action and urges friends and fellow citizens to back PHIL H GOLD.
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Frederick County
Mrs Isley Endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for Digestive Relief
In a recent issue Mrs D W Isley of Litchfield Illinois says Chamberlain's Tablets give quick relief for stomach disorders and act as a laxative. She recommends them to anyone troubled by indigestion or constipation.
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Chultden
D. W. Isley
Litchfield
Eight room dwelling on Fairmont Avenue for sale
Eight room dwelling with bath and large grounds including a stable offered on Fairmont Avenue for four thousand dollars.
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Fairmont Ave
Washington Street
Market Street
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the Evening Star Publishing Co
Virginia
Bell 33
United
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Patne
By Walt Mason
Albin News
Canterburg
Fletcher
Sna
Amd
Castoria
Scott & Bowne
SCOTT
Virginia State
Modille
Okes É
Unire
Ward
Ernest C. Dove
Force
Norfolk & Western
Jean An
Dr. Caldwell
Pee
Hheney
Pepsin
W. B. Caldwell
Washington ,St
Mcnticello
Ill
Hame
Goody lLand
Wrigley
Coe Brannon
Whitacre
Northsacket
France
Fa Capal
Shepherd Salers
Dehaven
Board of Supervisors of
Back Creek
Dick Good
WM. D. Dehaven
Board of Supervisors
WM. E. Smith
A. R. Rinker
Sonny
John M. Massie
T. Russell Cather
Phil
H. Gold
Robt. S. Smith
DELCO
Foe
C. & Henkel
Water St
Mrs Isley
R. M. Swimley
East Piccadilly Street
Good & CO
Columbia and Rambler Bicyles
Indian Motorcycle Agency
H. R. Willis
N. Market St
Putnam’s
Franck Baker & Son
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