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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1915
Page
4
Wipe quarter and core apples then weigh. Make syrup using one part sugar to three parts water and two and a half cups sugar per pound of fruit. Cook apples in syrup until soft, a few at a time. Fill jars and seal after cooking.
Frustration over frequent school book changes and stock shortages prompts calls for legislative limits. Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society praises Logan R. Fay for securing active backing as vice president from Frederick county. Fay credited for reviving the society and aiding its current success under president Massey and a strong leadership team.
A vintage ad promotes Cascarets as a cure for head ache biliousness and constipation. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes sour undigested food and foul gases and removes bile from the liver and bowels. A ten cent box is advertised to work while you sleep and leave the head clear by morning.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal lauds Andrew Carnegie as a self made example of thrift and industry. Born in 1835 in Dunfermline Scotland he earned every step from cotton weaving to telegraph operation and eventually funded vast library plans and philanthropic work for youth and society.
Billy quotes an unnamed expert who ridicules Ford’s Europe trip advertising as a Barnumesque stunt. He notes such publicity may be well regarded by insiders yet laments envy among rivals and hints at broader industry policy.
A fragmented notice extols Andrew Carnegie as a celebrated figure of steel industry. The unreadable text hints at his 80th birth anniversary and noble character, described with admiration and affection.
Mr Isaac N Beery Sr died Saturday night in Rockingham County. He was an uncle of Mrs 8 L Hoover formerly of Winchester now of Harrisonburg and not her father as previously stated. Her father Noah W Beery is living in Harrisonburg.
A Crookston Ohio woman credits Chamberlain's Tablets with restoring her health. Mrs R G Neff says two years ago she was invalid due to stomach trouble. After taking three bottles she recovered and has stayed healthy. Obtainable everywhere.
Virginia gains six Senate chairmanships and four in the House reflecting strong influence in Congress. Senators Martin Swanson and Representatives Glass Hay Jones Flood head key committees. Saunders and Carlin stand to rise alongside judiciary and roads leaders. Virginians praised for constructive work in the first two years of the Democratic administration.
A health tip advises drinking a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this “inside bathing” refreshing the body and easing constipation biliousness and headaches.
The record names participants in the November recitation in the principal's room. Included are Mary Castleman Catherine Morrison Nora Owens Sadie Snapp Helen Jobe Earl Newcome William Jobe Jr Evelyn Jobe Philip Galloway Harry Newcome Nellie Newcome Louise Swimley Alice Galloway Tacy Castleman and Lee Payne.
A reader comments on stopgap medicine in Lima Ohio and ponders the future after war. The piece muses whether nations will seek peace or repeat conflict, noting exhausted economies and the desire to avoid further bloodshed.
Marlboro Virginia notes list visitors from Winchester Wardensville Lost City Hugo and Relief. Health concerns include a sore throat and pneumonia among local families. Rev Anderson will preach at Hites Chapel on December 19 at 2 30 pm.
Brucetown Virginia December 7 patrons attended a village school program Friday afternoon. The School League presented Thanksgiving exercises including songs Bless Be The Tie That Binds Thanks giving tunes and several recitations by Naomi Price Ruth Moulden Helen Jobe Lois Swimley Catherine Morrison and others.
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