Wilson and Poincare Welcome at Paris as War Ends
President Wilson arrives in Paris for the peace conference amid six inch gun salutes. The welcome includes speeches praising Wilson and the effort to secure a just postwar settlement. crowds line streets as Mrs. Wilson and Mme. Poincare join the procession through Paris.
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Paris
France
Belgium
Jermia Amet
Eminem
Wilson
Poincaire
Elysses Palace
Poineau
Irait
Lansing
Clemenceat
Wiligon
Echoin
Gourard
President Poincaire
America
Benneath
President Wilson
Queen Elizabeth
Competitive Tractor Demonstration at Green Orchard
Notice announces a competitive farm tractor demonstration at Green Orchard on Wednesday December 18 starting 10:30 AM with the Ford tractor present. Also includes a brief ad fragment about shipments and local notices.
Infantry units in American Third Army announced
Washington, Dec. 14. General Maren, chief of staff, lists the infantry units composing the American Third Army in Germany. He notes more than 16,000 officers and men are being discharged daily, with the number to double soon.
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March
Washington
Maren
Third Army
Germany
Farm Lots For Sale In Clarke County Virginia
Buyer offers 14 farms for sale including 181 acres of limestone land with a house in Clarke County at $70 per acre. Another listing covers 107 acres with 90 acres improved and a water powered home, plus 250000 feet of saw timber on level land. Property lies 1 mile from a new railroad loading station. Price $6500. W L Fultz Real Estate Winchester Va 14-1p-31.
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Feir
Clarke County
W. L. Fultz
Winchester
St Pauls Ae M E Church Preaching and Dues Appeal
Rev M Armsstead preaches tomorrow at 11 am and Rev John Quiett at 8 pm. Pastor Rev G Oliver Wing to preach at special meetings in Washington and Baltimore. Members urged to pay class dues and support War Chest reconstruction efforts with continued subscriptions.
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M. Armsstead
John Quiett
G. Oliver Wing
Washington
Baltimore
New Columbia Grafonolas Arrive at Seal's Music Store
Rafonolas limited run brings 26 Columbia Grafonolas to Seal's Music Store. Information note shows inventory arrival and product model details.
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Seal’s
Lutheran Church Services In Washington Tomorrow
Rev. Dr J. T. Huddle of Washington will preach at Grace Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. and 7:39 p.m. tomorrow. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m.
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J. T. Huddle
Washington
Ain Grace Lurtheran
Missing Private Daniel C. O’Leary Reported
War Department casualty list lists Private Daniel C. O’Leary of Winchester as missing in action though family doubts the report. His mother Mollie O’Leary and relatives say letters from him after the armistice described hospital treatment for shell shock and improving recovery.
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War Department
Daniel C. O'Leary
Winchester
Mollie O'Leary
Representative Carter Glass Resigns from Congress
Virginia’s Carter Glass, newly appointed as secretary of the treasurer, notified Speaker Clark that he tendered his resignation from Congress to the Virginia governor. The move follows his recent appointment to replace William G. McAdoo.
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The
Star
GTON
Carter Glass
Virginia
William G. McAdoo
Clark
Congress
Reverend Whattieham to Preach at First Baptist Church
The Rev Mr Whattieham of New Jersey will preach tomorrow at 1 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Sunday School activities follow.
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Whattieham
New Jersey
First Baptist Church
Wholesale Penny Goods and Fresh Oranges Arrive in Winchester
Large shipment received including penny goods and carloads of oranges. Place your order now with RAMACCIOTE, Pruit and Gandy, Salt-to-thr Ta rr, Winchester, Va. Wholesale.
Armistice Extended to January 17 1919 London
The armistice is extended one month to 8 0 a m January 17 1919 and will be further extended until peace is concluded, subject to Allied governments consent per Treves report.
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London
Treves
AWAKE Agivists Editorial on Governor Davis War Proclamations
An editorial berates Governor Davis for issuing proclamations after the armistice urging patriotic actions. It calls the late wartime advocacy shameful and notes Virginia newspapers finally pressed the governor during the war to support the effort.
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Davis
Virginia
Missouri Waltz Fifty Recordings at SRALS Music Store
Local catalog lists ten editions of the Missouri Waltz Fifty record series at SRALS Music Store. Address and pricing details are not provided in the fragment.
Christmas Trees For Sale By Troop 1 Boy Scouts
Troop 1 Boy Scouts offer a fine lot of Christmas trees for sale. Orders can be given to any troop member. Quality guaranteed. Satisfaction assured.
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BOY Scouts
Germany appeals for renewed peace talks with US
Washington reports Germany sent another note alleging chaos at home and urging the United States to begin new negotiations for peace. The note claims dis order and intrigue in the country and calls on US to engage in talks to end hostilities.
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the Star
Washington
Germany
United States
Private Eagle Writes Mother From Front in France
Private Eagle reports his unit’s successful drive on a front he cannot name and says he was slightly gassed but escaped without deratch. He notes pay days coming, French celebrations with Old Glory tags, and plans for a big flag while describing meals, shopping for chicken and galad, and sending regards to friends.
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George H. Eagle
France
Eagle
Fat Ho
Smies 100 Record of SMILES at Seel's Music Store
A 100 record catalog entry lists Smies titled SMILES including vocal and instrumental versions received at Seel's Music Store. The listing notes the record as available in the shop catalog.
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Seel
Tractor Demonstration For Orchard Plowing At Green Orchard
Farmers and fruit growers invited to a demonstration by six to eight tractor manufacturers at the Green Orchard on Wednesday December 18 at 10 30 a m. If soil is too wet or weather bad the event will shift to the next suitable day to obtain first hand information on orchard plowing and disking with tractors.
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Green Orchard
Orchard York
Trac
Baker Faces A Serious Charge
A jury is summoned in the Circuit Court to try Commonwealth v David Baker on an attempted criminal assault charge. The case stems from an alleged summer offense involving Miss Prabeth Waring, a Canadian and former housekeeper for Baker after his wife’s death. Baker, a middle aged county resident, has been jailed since the accusation, during which time his eight year old daughter died in October amid the influenza epidemic. The article notes prior trouble but no previous moral conduct issues.
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Commonwealth
David Baker
Prabeth Waring
Baker
Almehouse
Occupation Debate on Berlin by Allies Reported
A Berlin interview cites Chancellor Wertman discussing possible Allied occupation of Berlin as a temporary measure to curb terror. The chancellor warns that food shortages could provoke greater danger, regardless of political causes.
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Berlin
Spartacs
Wertman
Dake
Miss Pifer Accepts Teaching Post in Salem Orphanage
Miss Ruth Pifer of Kernstown accepts a teaching position for fifth and sixth grades at the Baptist Orphanage in Salem Virginia.
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Miss Pifer
Ruth Pifer
Kernstown
Baptist Orphanage
Salem
Americans Cross Rhine Bridgehead Seized by Third Army
The American third army crossed the Rhine and occupied the Coblentz bridgehead, as General Pershing reported to the War Department. The wire service item notes the breakthrough amid ongoing Allied operations.
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The
Star
Washington
Rhine River
Coblentz
Pershing
War Department
Don’t waste food Belgium and France must be fed this winter
Farmers and governments urge reduction of waste as Belgium and France face energy and supply strains this winter, with campaigns emphasizing efficiency and domestic production to ensure meals for all residents.
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Belgium
France
Wanted walnut kernels and farming items sale
Wanted s Mack walnut kernels. Will pay highest cash price. F RAMACCIOTTI Wholesale E thr Saytd and Cendy Winchester Va. Saturday Dec 21 at 1 p m. 16 W Monmouth. Bogey surrey spring wagon cutting box 2 knives bbl vinegar garden plow bedstead 3 chairs churn mattock forks shovels and other articles for sale.
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S Mack
F. Ramacciotti
Cro
W. Monmouth
Surrey
Notice To Apple Showers For Payment On Tickets
Notice from National Fruit Products Co requesting all ticket holders to present their tickets for payment to complete records. 12-Ap-3t.
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National Fruit Products CO
Soldier's Soul as Observed by Army Chaplain
A fragment from a wartime column discusses a book The Soul of a Soldier by Chaplain Tip and its reflections on sacrifice. It cites chapters like The Swan and Front, noting the front line death, home sorrow, and the plea for mothers and wives enduring war’s cross.
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Handley Library
Tip
London Force
Ewan
For Sale Hadeon Super Six Nearly New
Classified notice offers a Hadeon Super Six vehicle described as nearly new with contact through Star. The terse item hints at sale requirements and inquiry handling.
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Star
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