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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1916
Page
4
The Evening Star published daily except Sunday by Evening Star Publishing Company in Winchester Virginia. Subscriptions priced at 2.50 for one year in advance, 1.25 for six months, 0.65 for three months, and 0.25 for one month.
A Detroit speech by Charles E Hughes blasts the coal and ore industries and calls to halt mines, furnaces, mills, railroads, ships, and other machinery powered sectors. He argues the laboring class would resist and questions the motive behind the broad plan.
A quip filled verse by Walt Mason about dog days of summer. It describes oppressive heat, parched earth, and people seeking relief. The piece laments the season while hinting at harsher times ahead and ends with Mason’s signature.
Grimes Va August 12 preaching at Galilee Sunday morning and evening. Visitors include Mr S B Keiffer and son Paul and wife from Elizabeth town Pa with G A Miller O W Hubbard and Leonard Hubbard. Eve Brubaker and Miss Birdie Finfrock also present. Mr Dorsey of Winchester visited relatives. Miss Vivian Haun spent a day in Washington. Mrs McCartney of Winchester called here. A cough issue has persisted in the area for months.
A Newportville fragment notes visits across several towns. Individuals from Jones Springs W Va Elizabethtown Pa Strasburg Kernstown Va Cleveland Ohio share weeks with relatives and friends in Oak Shade and with the Finfrocks.
Col. C. M. Best of Mil lersburg Ky completed a 3380 mile east coast motoring tour in 44 days with no punctures or accidents. The journey included Washington Alexandria Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Albany Senton Falls Syracuse Rochester Niagara Falls Buffalo Erie Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and Paris Ky. Local events cover Brucetown Sunday school picnic at Pidgeon meadow and visits from Alma Brady and grandson, Jacob Horner family visits, and Rev. Gaffney's church service plus local updates on residents Boden Wander Timberlake Ware notes.
A list of six fiction titles lost in demand across the United States in June appears alongside a report that Mrs. Ginn Fdérd McKinney, a lawyer’s wife, married on September 7 of last year. The item also notes Jean Webster death after childbirth and outlines her literary career and connections to Mark Twain.
Oliver Bright of the navy yard watch force is promoted to captain of the watch succeeding the late Captain William Swartwout who died last week at Portsmouth Virginia. Bright is a native of Kernstown and married Emma Cain of East Monmouth Street this city.
A woman claims a simple discovery frees sufferers from rheumatic pain by banishing uric acid and purifying blood. She offers a free at home treatment to all, asserting thousands testify to improved mobility and energy without climate changes. Mrs Summers, Netra Dame, is cited for contact.
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