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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
6
The Universalist Leader compares everyday actions to a rose’s fragrance and a spreading flame, noting that goodness and healing influence pass to others who meet us. He likens benign impact to fragrance from soil rain and sun and to warmth shared until it fades.
A New York Times excerpt recalls a boy named Bobbie who loved a wheeled toy lamb and visits a West sheep ranch with his uncle. He jokes that the sheep “lost their wheels,” reflecting a playful scene about farm life and imagination.
At 8 pm the Baltimore wholesale markets quoted No 2 red wheat at 1.468 4 dollars and corn at 93 cents.
A note on self direction, affirming that the mind shapes outcomes by fixing goals. Positive focus is described as a path to realized objects through deliberate mental emphasis and belief.
Theda Bara leads in The Two Orphans a Vivian humid tale with her sister Louise blind as they flee Paris after parents die. Also shown Secrets on the Submarine and a comedy with matinee 10c and 15c nights. Saturday schedule includes matinee and night shows.
A brief notice inviting advertising in the Wan Columni. It outlines submission and contact details for placing ads in the columnar newspaper section.
Market page lists daily prices for corn, oats, hay, butter, creamery products, chickens, potatoes, corn futures, hay types, sheep and lambs, calves, pigs, and Baltimore market quotes with regional variations and closing data. Includes notes on price ranges per unit and per head for livestock and farm products.
The speaker warns a countrywide civil conflict would follow a strike and urges Congress to delay action, pursue compulsory arbitration, and craft a fair, deliberative remedy to the grave problem affecting the nation. He notes haste has limited essential deliberation and calls for temperate, careful legislation.
The article recalls Alfred Tennyson writing at age five with early poems including a elegy to his grandmother and a remark from his grandfather about earning poetry money. It also cites Professor Pate on youth, manhood, and age and ends with a light ad line.
Local shoppers can still find shoes of every kind at Grove Bros. Dept. Store with notable reductions. An accompanying health remedy ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable-based tonic claiming to cleanse the liver and bowels without caustic side effects.
The best violin makers use timber seasoned for years sometimes centuries, often from beams in ancient buildings. Grain changes from shrinkage or weathering affect tone materially. Italian varnishes were believed to preserve timber texture and tone. Treated with good varnish, violin tone may be preserved.
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