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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

5

Turkish diet details from National Geographic sketch on Bosphorus

A National Geographic Society sketch describes Turkish eating habits highlighting vegetables fruits and grains as staples. It notes breakfast bread and coffee lunch sour milk and bread and a main evening meal featuring pilaff and vegetables with milk products and pastries.

Washington National Geographic Society Bosphorus Constantinople Winchester Near East Futhermore

Scott's Emulsion Aims to Boost Blood Quality This Winter

An advertisement asserts that 18 pounds of blood is average in adults and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a blood food to increase both quantity and quality. It warns against substitutes and urges use after meals to warm the body and ward off sickness, noting widespread use among children and adults.

Scott Scott & Bowne Lloomacld N. J

Hopewell Fire Sparks Civil Property Delivery Question

A Hopewell sale ends with a fire before deed delivery. S G Wallace of Fredericksburg sold property in Hopewell to a North Carolina buyer. Deed mailed the day of the fire amid transit. the issue is whether mailing the deed constitutes delivery and clearest precedent for such cases.

Hopewell S. G. Wallace Fredericksburg North Carolina

Reward Offered for Inhuman Man William Graham

A $250 reward is posted for the detection and arrest of William Graham, sought in Chambersburg Pa for assaulting Ruth Huber, daughter of Major and Mrs Lester Huber. Authorities describe him as 25 to 30, about 5 feet 9, 140 to 150 pounds, with a dirty light slouch hat, short dark overcoat, torn gray pants, old boy scout shoes, 3 to 4 weeks beard growth, dirty reddish mulatto‑like face. Posters give the section of flight.

William Graham Chambersburg Little Ruth Major Lester H. Huber Wm. Graham

Liquor Stored In Legislative Hall

Twenty thousand pints of confiscated whiskey are stored in the West Virginia senate chamber. Prohibition commissioner Fred O Blue declines comment, saying no scramble for extra sessions but notes the liquor will be moved back to old quarters immediately to avoid a stampede of solons in Charleston.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Senate Fred. O. Blue Prohibition

Hampshire Man Killed By Train In Romney West Virginia

Willis Laugher of McNeill Hampshire County died from injuries after being struck by a coal train along Baltimore and Ohio tracks in Romney. He was 40, married, and worked for Hope Natural Gas. Other notes include a Romney wedding at M E Church South parsonage and postmaster appointment suggestion for BR Loy. City Hospital patients listed include John Oates Capon Bridge C C Nealis Augusta and John R Robinson Slanesville.

Romney W. Va Willis Laugher McNeill Hampshire County Clarksburg Wilsonburg Baltimore and Ohio The Hope Na Tural Gas Company Joseph A. Pancake Susan Pancake Mary Howard Heiskell Annie Heiskell Hopkins Heiskell Cumberland M. E. Church South York BR. J. Loy John Oates Capon Bridge C. C. Nealis Augusta John R.robinson Slanesville Martinsburg

Leeland Estate Sold Near Shepherdstown

Lawrence R. Lee and Edmund J. Lee sold Leeland a 32 acre estate near Shepherdstown adjoining Elmwood Cemetery to Edmund Lee Goldsborough for 6500 dollars with other considerations.

Lawrence R. Lee Edmund J. Lee Shepherdstown Elmwood Cemetery Edmund Lee Goldsborough

Miss Beulah Willis Visits Winchester Relative

Miss Beulah Willis of Winchester spends a few days with her uncle Mr. S. R. Jenkins in Chats Lestown West Virginia, as reported by the Spirit.

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Chee Fair Bank 2Ourany Makers T. T. Wall Europe Mie Davis R. P. Brannon Frederick County White Hall Madion Lamp Aaron Griffith J. M. Steck O. C. Dix Grain S. Washington Street B. F. Surosnider H.& W. Seabright C. R. Grubbs P. E. Campbell Bell Phone Kernscown Turkeys H. & W. Seabright MO. M. Weicht Elizabeth Grim S. Main Street Dean Doan Grim Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Turkey Hamal C. M. Solenberger Crawley RS. W. B. M’kay Boyce Shenandoah Valleytional Bank WM. G. Hardy Keeley Cure Broad Street Philadelphia Keeley Institute Eastern Penna T. J. Orndorff Charlestown Busines Legislative Hall Union Bank of Winchester H. KK. Green & Bro Juliet Black Romeo Red Juliet Victor Tan Price’s Selt Royal Blue Store Hampshire Congressman Brown Thomas Pownall Rio Ment Moling & Seal Leeland Estate
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