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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1916

Page

4

Republicans to attack Hay in 5th District bid

A Washington dispatch says Republicans plan a strong campaign against Congressman James Hay in the Seventh district this fall with top speakers. The Seventh district is a stronghold of the Democratic Party and Hay’s long service has earned broad support. Republicans may save efforts for a more promising race.

Baltimore Sun Washington James Hay John Paul Hay National Council

Remarkable mobilization of citizen army to border

The New York World notes a massive mobilization of at least 100 000 men for border duty initiated on the eighteenth. Tens of thousands are already dispersed along the journey with trains delivering more, and full readiness expected within ten days. Critics claim little warrant for ridicule given the scale and speed of the mobilization.

National Guard Cerain Ements Belgium New York World

The Summer Cold

A humorous portrait of summer colds and public sympathy. The piece contrasts winter colds with summer ailments, noting the social awkwardness and discomfort of persistent coughing and sneezing during warm months. It satirizes excuses and responses from others.

Cold No Comfort Finds Beneath the Sky

A reflective verse by Walt Mason imagines a harsh fate of being sold for a nickel, critiquing cold indifference and social price in stark, concise lines.

Walt Mason

Battleship Pennsylvania would boost naval power against Vera Cruz

The piece argues the Pennsylvania could fuel and arm quickly, reduce cleanup, and endure northers, enabling long range bombardment of Vera Cruz from sixteen miles at sea, while noting Nevada tests near Tangier Sound with large shells on former ships.

Pennsylvania Veracruz Mexican Vera Cruz Nevada Tangier Sound Chesapeake Bay Texas

Do You Know That Better Wages Improve Health

Public Health Service notes 78 percent of rural homes lacking sanitation. It links health to citizenship and national strength, warning diseases like cholera, typhoid and scarlet fever. mentions hookworm entry through the skin and urges health as a natural treasure.

Health Service

Virginians seek cavalry units for Mexico service

In Virginia's Shenandoah Valley residents urge authority to form cavalry companies for service in Mexico. Congressman Hay says the War Department cannot authorize volunteers now but referrals have been sent to the War Department. Applicants include Henry W. Carpenter of Berryville, Stedman of Charlottesville, and Huidekoper of Clarke County.

Washington Shenandoah Valley Virginia Mexico Congresman Hay Military Affairs Committee War Department Wilson Henry W. Carpenter Berryville Marine Corps Stedman Charlottesville Huidekoper Clarke County

Officers to Be Elected at Chamber Meeting

An important Cham ber of Commerce meeting will be held Thursday night the 6th at 8 o'clock to elect officers for the year beginning July 20.

Chamber of Commerce

Bluffing for a Lady in Addingtonia Turns Real

Bruce Fleming pursues a cover as a landscape gardener and visits Miss Letitia Addington in Addingtonia. He discovers the elderly heiress’s disguise as a young woman in a bonnet and they bond over garden plans, agreeing to collaborate rather than bluff separately.

Bruce Fleming Robert Bruce Letitia B. Addington Addingtonia Bob Miss Addington Dolly Varden Letitia McC McSiure Newepe

Teeter Ees and EES Advertise 1p Me Went Colamm

A readable fragment notes Teeter Ees and EES advertising a one page item. The text hints at a local notice or listing but lacks full context or clear names, dates, or places to confirm details.

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