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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1918
Page
3
A dialogue fragment shows an Inquisitive Party questioning a noncommissioned officer about destinations Elie Pittenweem Crail and the officer refuses each time. The exchange ends with the party insisting and the officer replying defiantly. The scene captures a tense, informal confrontation aboard a train.
The Rev. Dr. J. H. Lacy has returned from Harrisonburg where he attended the Virginia Synod annual meeting and will conduct Sunday preaching services tomorrow at the Presbyterian Church.
A fruit meeting wraps with a future Winchester gathering tentatively set for next year. Discussions focus on Cedar Twist, commercial apple growing outlook, and proper packing. Attendance declines due to influenza across the state. A naturalist note estimates marketable herring age between three and seven years.
The article argues U S food exports must increase to supply liberated European nations and prevent famine and unrest. It cites last year’s 11.82 million tons and a plan to reach 17.5 million tons, warning Europe will suffer without higher American shipments and rationing at home.
Citizens urged to buy War Savings Stamps as investments to back soldiers. The message emphasizes purchasing options to strengthen war effort and national defense.
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