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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1918

Page

4

Fragmentary Verse Fragments From Wartime Reflections

Incoherent lines recall memory and distress as the speaker reflects on private worries and distant fighting. The text blends personal pain with references to battles imagined or past, hinting at a wartime mood and longing for calmer times.

Meadow Notes Highlight Holiday Visits and School Events

The notes recount holiday visits by Gordon and his daughter, Mrs. Beulah Carl Coffelt, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. C, and Mrs. Robert Baker Sr. and Jr. The Booth family kept at home with grip while school activities included a Christmas tree social at Meadow Sunday School and a program led by Rev. W. H. Spigete.

Nellie W. H. Spigete

Ross Junction Notes on Pre E and Ates

Local notes from Ross Junction discuss precedents for pre existing agreements and related ates. study highlights early actions, potential impacts, and references to community responses.

Local Soldiers and Residents Share Updates at Homecoming

Corporal Harold A. Edwards has returned to Camp Lee after a brief home visit. Miss Sarah Ellen Braithwaite has shown improvement after a period of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Stottler returned from Pittsburgh and plan to make Whitacre their future home.

Harold A. Edwards Camp Lee Sarah Ellen Braithwaite Bryan Stottler Pittsburgh Whitacre

Burat Factory Is Weary of Winter

Burat Factory at Burnt, Va reports a weary winter with corn in fields and little wood hauled, leaving people and stock unprepared for the cold spell. Local residents Janet and Marie Pitzer spent holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Fishpaw. Miss Anna Cunningham returned home from Redbud. Ernest Clark moved to Hodgson farm. Myers replaced him with Fishpaw. Cline of Concord moved into a Fishpaw tenant house. Christmas observances were quiet with a Sunday school program and gifts, the pastor receiving a large box of goodies from the congregation.

Eitha Janet Marie Pitzer Inwood J. M. Fishpaw Ernest Clark Dc. R. Hodgson Hodgson Farm Winchester Myers Fishnow Cline Concord W. Va Fishpaw Albert Davis Summit Point J. B. Bush Martinsburg June Fishpaln Blackstone College C. D. Lambert

A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff

A simple home method claims to dissolve dandruff with four ounces of plain liquid rubbed into the scalp at night and washed out in the morning. The text suggests this dissolves and destroys dandruff and mentions several options to achieve complete removal.

KanghEs Great Encyclopedia of Literature Arrives in UK Library

The British Library houses a single 28 centuries spanning encyclopedia from the Kang-h e era. Purchased years ago for 7500 dollars, it remains one of few copies worldwide. Originating 1662 to 1722, Kang-h e ordered a scholarly commission and Jesuit copper types to print a precise edition.

British Library Kung-he Kang-he Kang

Water and Life A Lesson on Wet Existence

The piece argues life requires water, noting seeds can dry but stay alive in suspended animation until watered. It cites an astronomer’s wonder at Earth’s uniqueness and concludes water is essential for life beyond our planet, quoting Dr. C. W. Saleeby via The Youth's Companion.

Robert Louis Stevenson C. W., Saleeby

Insure Your Youth and Invest in the Future

In youth lies the time to insure the future through steadfast ideals. Act now to prove your belief, sacrifice where needed, and live so your world respects and rewards your chosen ideal. Hesitation loses opportunity. start today and sustain high aims with consistent effort.

Worried thoughts hinder joy and resilience

The writer urges resisting excessive worry about future troubles. Anticipating sorrow harms the present and others, and self focus on cheer and strength can sustain us. Trust in inner reserves grows by choosing hopeful, constructive actions now.

Bohemia Favored by Nature

Nature has favored Bohemia with fertile soil and a rich climate. More than half the country is cultivated and productive. Its mountains hold useful metals, salt being the main exception, and Bohemia sits near the geographic center of Europe with accessible valleys of major rivers.

Bohemia Europe Baltic Adriatic North Seas

Danderine Promise: Soft Hair and Fuller Shine

Claim of Danderine hair cleanser that doubles beauty by cleansing dust oil and energizing the scalp. Promises lighter wavy hair, less shedding, and new hair growth after weeks of use. Encourages buying a small bottle from drug stores or toilet counters for a few cents.

Knowlton

Entertained on New Year Day at TRONE Virginia

Mrs Maggie Triplette hosted New Year dinner in TRONE entertaining friends. Attendees included Mrs Festus Fletcher and children Herbert Mildred Fletcher Mrs W J Muse and Carlton, Mrs Fannie Chapman Mrs J F Chapman and Frances Chapman, Mr and Mrs Sailes Cooper and Esther Cooper, plus Mr Aiton Giffin and wife. Kate Marple returned home from Gainesboro to visit Flora Shane. Albert Elliotte and children from Hagerstown visit Charles and Mrs Giffin. Albina Giffin, nurse at Hoffman Hospital Keyser, recovering from appendicitis with family hoping for quick recovery.

Trone Maggie Triplette Festus Fletcher Wmd Herbert Mildred Fletcher W. J. Muse Carlton Muse Fannie Chapman J. F. Chapman Frances Chapman Sailes Cooper Esther ‘Cooper A. Iton Giffin Kate Marple Ran Hister Flora Shane Gainesboro Albert Elliotte Hagerstown

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