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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1919
Page
4
The letter cites Mr. S. Stone of the Brotherhood challenging a call to unity while criticizing the popular view of people facing rising costs and limited access to goods. It argues prices wages and entertainment exclude ordinary citizens from fair opportunity.
A reflective monologue where a speaker recalls odd jobs and mishaps from cattle herding to poetry. It hints at self doubt and future hopes, ending with a nod to Walt Mason as the author a nod to enduring artistic calling.
Archbishop Jose Moracy de Mexico criticizes era styles of dress and coiffure as excessive. He reads a letter to parishioners urging mothers to avoid exaggerated costumes and to keep children modest, warning that modern trends verge toward paganism.
A long opinion piece notes Harper's Weekly 1861 coverage of the Civil War era, recalling Betsy Patterson, Jefferson Davis, Lincoln, and Beauregard. It cites wartime scenes, gender roles, and satire, concluding with advice on marriages and a Chicago divorce surge.
A reflective entry discusses liberty as in Henry and argues against forcing or undoing a woman's will. It suggests a foolhardy approach to power and adds a verse about not grieving for dead roses. The piece ends with optimism that the future holds music beauty and flowers despite sorrow.
Special commissioners will sell at the Winchester County Court House Virginia on September 6 1919 at 11 a m the dower and reversion interests in Tract A of fifty six acres in Frederick County near Star Tannery Post Office The sale offers the dower and reversion separately then as a whole with a dwelling and outbuildings One third cash and the balance in two annual installments with six percent interest secured by a deed of trust. commissioner signatures and notice dated August 6 1919.
Gainesboro Virginia August 9 Mr Reese Roberts is visiting after returning from Germany with the army of occupation. Ethyl Farmer and Bessie DeHaven hosts. Philadelphia visitors Edna and Helen Merryman with Miss Ethyl Farmer. Nannie Linton guest of Mrs B W Adams. Mr and Mrs B W Shade and two sons Elmer and Marion visit. Flora Shane indisposed. Scott Brown and grandson visit M Z Rogers. Miss Rogers of 2sburg visits aunt Ella Lee Rogers. Get Sale Bill printed at Star offices.
In Florence, Enrico Caruso the Metropolitan Opera star is allotted food like local peasants. Italian authorities commandeered his deluxe American limousine and seized some of his wine as part of rationing amid high living costs.
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