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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1917
Page
4
Manchester Guardian Praises Wilson Mexican Policy
An editorial in the Manchester Guardian lauds U S policy toward Mexico, noting reduced disorder since the Diaz era and praising avoidant jingoism and U S aid for Mexico as it works toward salvation with American cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Manchester
Eng
Guardian
Diaz
Wilson
Characteristic Americanisms and their claimed origins
A Petersburg Index Appeal note discusses claims that American slang phrases like take it from me and the real stuff derive from British writers such as Sheridan and Dickens. The piece questions the idea of pure Americanism and suggests cultural exchange shapes modern speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Aristophanes
Solomon
Sheridan
Thackeray
Dickens
England
The Patient Chooses a Doctor Overrode by Fear
A bitter speaker mocks a doctor as a fake when well and lively but pleads for medical help when grievous pain strikes. He recalls the doctor’s care saving him from the grave and vows to behave once feet return, while recalling a corner store encounter.
United States declares potential break with Germany over submarine war
Amid Germanys relentless submarine warfare, the United States threatens severing diplomatic relations unless Berlin abandons its policy on merchant and freight ships. The April 18 1916 ultimatum cited safeguarding international law and humanity, later countered by Germanys May 4 1916 reply permitting neutral ships to sail within the barred zone at own risk with warning and saved lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wessel S
alto +gether
Germany
Reunion Dates Set for 27th Confederate Veterans Meet
New Orleans February 1 Officials of the United Confederate Veterans set June 5 to 7 as the business sessions of the twenty fourth reunion to be held in Washington. General Georgie P. Harrison urges veterans to attend the gathering as the first Confederate reunion outside the states and praises the G A R for initiating postwar goodwill. Camps urged to attend in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Washington
Georgie P. Harrison
Vieterainsm
Harrison
Confederate States
G. A. R.iiation
James Orndorff Dead at Eighty Six in Shenandoah County
James Orndorff died Monday night at his home on Cedar Creek near Walkertown Shenandoah County at age eighty six. The funeral was held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Orndorff
Cedar Crack
Walkertown
Shenandoah County
Rector Accepts Call to Piedmont Parish Churches
Rev. W. E. Rotch of Wallace Idaho has accepted a call to Piedmont Parish, serving Trinity, Marshall and Emmanuel Episcopal Churches in Fauquier County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Rotch
Wallace
Idaho
Trinity
Marhall
Emmanuel” Episcopal
Fauquier County
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Thick Glossy Waves
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that dusts dirt and oil, reduces dandruff, soothes the scalp, and fosters long strong hair. It claims immediate beauty, soft lustrous waves and volume from a 25 cent bottle bought at drug stores or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Leather Not Scarce Despite High Shoe Prices
A New York Times report cited argues there is ample leather available if buyers meet asking prices. Manufacturers note no scarcity, with several large profits shown from leather trades this year, including examples of substantial gains from modest starting sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
McGruder Divorce Case in Winchester Court
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Winchester Virginia Lewis H McGruder sues Annie McGruder for a vinculo matrimonii divorce on desertion. The affidavit states the defendant is not a resident of the state and she must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect her interests. The order is to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie McGruder
Evening Star
J. B. Beverley
Little Dutch Girl Selected Star First
Mr J E Sutphine of Flinton Rappahannock Va renews subscription to The Star saying the madam is a little Dutch girl and cannot do without The Star. The Star is the first paper picked up by her when the mail arrives and a check is enclosed to pay for 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Sutphine
Flinton
Rappahannock County
Star
Peewees Unclear Folio Fragment Sparks Gratitude Note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions thanks and a wish not to leave others misled. No clear people, places, dates, or organizations are readable. The readable portion hints at a thankful sentiment but lacks concrete event details for a full summary.
Wanda Set Em Up Rushes to Sell Jefferson Home
Jefferson Levy claimed keys were left in New York and refused entry to his property. Committee members and reporters grumbled as rumors spread that Levy might lower his offer below 500000 for Congress to buy the old Jefferson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Levy
New York
Miemibens
Levy
Jefferson Homer
In Golden Age Greek Art and Metal Use
A brief note on how ancient Greece used gold and silver in decoration during Phidias era. The passage references classical practices and the role of sculptors in shaping art in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Phidias
Theest
Farm sale listings headlined with multiple auction events
A dense farm sale notice lists numerous upcoming auctions across Virginia and nearby towns. Entries name dates from February through March, sellers, locations along routes and streams, and items including stock, cattle, horses, hogs, poultry, implements, harness, and household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. Ly
Wm. R. Blyett
Wadesville
Lula C. Woodward
M. Barrét
Hayfield
Brucetown
Fred
R. J
Shiley
David Newcome
J. K. Luttrer
North Frederick Pike
I. K. Morehead
Cruama
Dudley Miller Farm
Stephens City
Wm. Craig
W. H. Smith
White Hall
Jas.l. Prince
Valley Pike
W. F. Bragg
Front Royal Road
E. E. Barr
Berryville Pike
Carson Shade
Siler
Floyd
Chiles
Kernstown
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Publisher
Earl C. Rose, publisher of the Hamilton County Republican News in Syracuse Kansas, praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy after a discussion with a company representative. He credits the product as the only effective cough remedy for his family of six and notes wide druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s Medicine Co
Chamberlain
Earl C. Rose
Hamilton County Republican News
Syracuse
Kansas
Big Survey in Page County Sold
A major figure in Page County history the Big Survey in the Blue Ridge five miles east of Luray sold to a Montana syndicate led by James Burith et al The 5000 acre tract fetched 42000 with prior timber value cut and plans to convert the land into a ranch after clearing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
Blue Ridge
Luray
James Burith
Study iHumanity and the duty of understanding others
Fragmentary text discusses the duty of perceiving others viewpoints and sympathy. It references perception, empathy, and an abstract notion of infinity, with unclear phrasing and no concrete events or named entities.
Billy Sunday Campaign Hits Buffalo Arena
Thirty five thousand people heard Reverend William A. Sunday speak at Buffalo tabernacle in Battery Park. He denounced the social fabric of pretense under the topic The Sins of Society and attacked young women and girls for lax morals while collecting over $10 000 in a single day surpassing Boston's prior record of $9 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Sunday
Buffalo
Tabernacle
Batl Park
Boston
Oil Stove Sparks Small Fire at East Piccadilly Home
An overheated oil stove at Benjamin Cline's East Piccadilly Street home caused a small blaze that damaged woodwork. Fire crews extinguished the flames, with authorities noting the incident yesterday afternoon.
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Benjamin Cline
East Piccadilly Street
Chkmi
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