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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
4
A wartime reflection shows a narrator lamenting car and engine failures as the home front needs repair and Uncle Sam relies on new work. The speaker longs for a skilled mechanic to fix tanks and gas parts, hoping for practical aid over drug-based cures.
A fragmented notice describes tableaux at the auditorium staged by His Soldier and Miss Kittle. Performers Louise and Mary Burns are named among participants in a wartime themed display.
A fragment indicates senators discuss war period policy with Louisiana's Lander and a wine committee substitute approved by Jezon. The note mentions time limits for federal action during the war period.
Notice directs Troop Three to meet at the scout yard room with hoes to plant beans peas onions and tobacco dishes. Orderly activity emphasized as essential. vegetables to be picked after the work period and purchases noted.
Howe Economics Committe r urges wartime food conservation in Winchester. Four groups are outlined: those conserving food with limited beef and sugar, those evading rulings, those failing to contribute, and hoarders. Penalties include fines up to 5 000 dollars and possible imprisonment for hoarding.
At Tawney Pennsylvania on July 5 a fire train collided with a motor truck carrying picnicers from Eosier Junction near here. Jonni were killed and several injured in the wreck reported by The Star.
The Harris Addition project overseen by the Chamber of Commerce progresses with Bramlee and City Manager Trier supervising lay out. A baseball park and swimming pool will be ready by tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock for a game, as enthusiastic workers drain the old dam and prepare the grounds.
The unreadable text fragment mentions filling ships with wheat and eating baked potatoes. The garbled lines resemble a light verse or chant about food supplies and provisioning. No clear event or names are present.
A CopenhagenExchange Telegraph dispatch cites Swedish Politikan alleging former czar Nichole the ex czarinagiris wife and their daughter Grand Duchess Tatiana were killed by the valshiviki. No independent confirmation from other sources.
Seven St Louis residents drowned in the Merrimac river near Fenton Missouri according to long distance telegrams. The group included four women a girl and two men. the victims were identified in messages received in St Louis.
Rev. B. C. Watson of Versailles Kentucky will preach at Bartonville Christian Church Sunday at 11 a m. He and his wife expect to sail for Japan as missionaries on August 15. TAP OF
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