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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1916
Page
4
Iron Industry Revival Prospect In Frederick County
The article traces early iron production on North Mountain amid old furnaces like Bloomery and Taylor Furnace, noting their 18th century origins and role in supplying muskets and artillery. It predicts a revival as rail expansion prompts renewed iron industry activity in western Frederick, with Gainsboro and Wardensville connected by the Winchester and Western line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Great Worth Mountain
Liberty Furnace
Columbia Furnace
Capon Iron Works
Taylor Furnace
Marlboro Furnace
Old Forge
George Washington
Isaac Zane
North Mountain
Mordecai Bean
Bloom
Daniel Morgan
Saratoga
General Washny
Yorktown
Isaac Pennington
Winchester Virginian
Apan
Winchester
Iron Horse
Virginian
Pennsylvania Enterprise
Gainsboro
Gore
Wardensville
Winchester and Western
Indian Hollow
Frederick
Debate on Exiling the Kaiser Like Napoleon to St Helena
The piece argues for banishing the Kaiser after the war and suggests allied forces must reach deep into Germany to capture him. It warns that the cost could be immense with heavy bloodshed for both sides and questions whether leaders like Asquith would survive such a campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Napoleon
St. Helena
Germany
Rhine
Asquith
The Danger Car by Walt Mason
A satirical poem in which a driver boasting of speed causes deaths and destruction. The narrator mocks law, laments the toll on clerks and a lawyer, and imagines rural police failings while promising further reckless behavior. The poem ends with the author Walt Mason credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
The Boy Scouts as a National Asset
The Boy Scouts, 185000 strong, are praised for obedience reverence and helpfulness. Scouts are assets to America ready to serve in crises as shown by a Richmond incident where they aided after a railroad wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
BOY Scouts
America
Boy Scout
Richmond
Sea Board Aid Line
Loudoun
Politician and Statesman Clash Over Woman Suffrage
In the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot summary, the Republican platform defends state rights to determine suffrage while Mr. Hughes backs federal grant. Miss Kate Gordon contrasts Wilson’s stance with Hughes, calling him a politician for backing a federal amendment. Democratic women voters are wary of the federal shortcut proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Hughes
Kate Gordon
Southern States Woman Suffrage Conference
Wilson
Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot
Hughes criticized for not matching Wilson on German policy
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot argues Hughes failed to show stronger resolve against German violations and questions which voter bloc he truly represents amid his campaign. It asserts Hughes would not be tougher on Germany than Wilson and labels his supporters split between hyphenated and straightout German-Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Wilson
Norfolk
Woman Avoids Operation After Pinkham Compound Cure
A New York woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her from an operation after two years of illness. She reports rapid relief, regaining ability to eat with her husband and overall improved health. The notice promotes Pinkham's remedy and invites confidential advice from the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Joan A. KorEnia
Flushing Avenue
Astoria, N. Y
Pinkham Laboratory
Pinkam
Minnie Wood Locals: Socials and Visits Across Shenandoah
Minnie Wood locals recount a busy period in Chapel Virginia with guests from Winchester Opequon Scranton and Richmond. Attendees include the Rutherford family relatives from Kansas and Pennsylvania plus friends who traveled to Sharpsburg and Pen Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Wood
H. W. Rutherford
James Singhass
Maggie
Linden Singhass
Opequon
Fannie Affleck
Winchester
James Rutherford
John Rutherford
T. A. Rutherford
Arthur Rutherford
Minnie Rutherford
Richmond
H. L. Keckley
Walter
James
Jack Rutherford
Sharpsburg
iMrs
Delia Shopland
Charles Tanquary
Henry Rutherford
Rutherford
Kansas
Roger Evans
Henry Shopland
Pen Mar
Ashby Rutherford
Charley Keeler, Jr
Wednes
Tragic end for Ota Benga in Lynchburg
Ota Benga, the African pygmy once exhibited at St Louis and later admitted to a southern school, failed to adapt to American life. After quitting school and working in a tobacco factory, he obtained a pistol and killed himself in a Lynchburg stable. His education never extended beyond basic words and numbers, and he admitted that American civilization was too advanced for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Ota Benga
Samuel F. Verner
St. Louis
New Jersey
Frog in Stomach Surprises Kansas City Patient
John Arnold was treated at Kansas City emergency hospital after swallowing a small frog he claimed he drank from a spring near the city outskirts. A stomach pump failed to help. a powerful emetic finally expelled a half inch frog that hopped around but left Arnold recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John Arnold
Kan
Arnold
Oranda News Notes Highlights Local Busy Farms
In Oranda Virginia on August 7 farmers are threshing hay and plowing for wheat while others prepare crops. Emma Calahan recently visited friends in Strasburg and Myrtle M Keener travels to Washington and Wilmington Delaware. Ruth Shenk of Luray visits and then leaves for Washington. Louise Day of Citton Forge visits her aunt Mrs Bertie Rogers. Guy Rogers of Slatton Forge plans time with his parents in Oranda. Mrs J W Goode and children visit relatives in Charlestown last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hook
J. M. Rutherford
Winchester
Holmes Hardesty
Kanas
Richmond
Annie Locke
Stringtown
Oranda
Emma Calahan
Strasburg
Myrtle M. Keener
Washington
Wilmington
Del
Ruth Shenk
Luray
Misses Keener
Louise Day
Citton Forge
Mra Bertie Rog
Guy Rogers
iSlitton Forge
J. W. Goode
Charlestown
Young Men's Day at Golden Rule Bible Class
Special services for the Duffey Class members featured Mr. C K Mayland of Frederick Maryland addressing the meeting followed by brief talks from Winter Rosenberger Copenhaver Brubaker Grim Fansler and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.K. Mayland
Frederick
Duffey
Ralph Rosenberger
Harry Copenhaver
Walter Brubaker
Sdelic Grim
Ralph Fansler
Harvard Seniors Wear Women’s Gowns In Mock Graduation
Harvard University seniors wear Mother Hubbard gowns during commencement month per Dr. Frederick Schenck who says the tradition began in 1892 when no men’s robes existed. He claims the current senior class follows the custom, with some relatives of graduates holding bachelor degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Frederick Schenck
Mother Hubbard
Advertise in The Start paya Want Ad section
Advertisement notice invites readers to place want ads in The Start paya section. Mentions SPSS SES Ee SE and how to reach the newspaper for classified placements. Includes no dates or prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Richmond
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