Dreadnaughts Remain Backbone Despite Cruise Versus Battle Line Debate
Admiral George Dewey argues the dreadnaught remains supreme after a naval engagement off the Jutland coast. He says battle cruisers cannot match dreadnaughts in firepower or protection, and torpedoes have not yet proven a dreadnaught's undoing. The General Board’s long-held policy to rely on big ships and maintain the backbone of the fleet is reinforced.
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George Dewey
Jutland
Dewey
Cras de
Admiral Dewey
Mfe
America Navy
America
General Board
United States
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement in Wilmington Ad
Eugene S. Knight of Wilmington North Carolina praises Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion. He notes both he and his wife found relief. The ad extols mild gentle action and a pleasant laxative effect and urges readers to try and obtain them everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Eugene S. Knight
Wilmington
N.C
County Couple Wedded in Frederick County Home
Mr Charles W Webber and Miss May Anna Shreck both of Frederick county wed Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs W C Allemony on North Market Street The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Webber and the bride a daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Shreck The ceremony concluded the county nuptials with a simple family gathering.
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Charles W.webber
May Anna Shreck
Frederick County
W. C. Allemony
North Market Street
Charles W. Webber
Charles Shreck
Intervention Would Save Many Mexican Lives, Says Official
A Tampico officer claims American intervention in Mexico could save up to 2,000,000 Mexicans from starvation and death. He cites dire conditions in Eastern Mexico and describes Carranzista and Villa attacks along with violence by Santa Maria Indians. He advocates military aid with relief provisions.
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Mexico
M. A. Spellacy
Tampico
Republic
Tampicco
Santa Maria
Local Market Prices and Commodities Report
Daily market quotations list livestock grains dairy and produce prices. Pigs $3.50 per unit. corn 2 retail per bushel 0.80. Timothy hay 17.00. mixed hay 16.00. barley 46 cents. oats 1.60. creamery butter wholesale 27. butter fresh country 20. store packed 19. eggs 19 13. spring chickens. potatoes and rooters prices noted. miscellaneous items from Hampers to goods column.
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Das Hale
Baltimore
Fawcecy Creamery
Choice Creamery
Virginia
Mearby
Baltimore Markets and commodities price listings
A fragment lists butter and dairy prices in Baltimore markets with creamery names, poultry, corn, hay, sheep and lamb values, hogs and pigs, and cattle ranges. An accompanying note promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for travel.
Twenty One Million Available For Duty
The Census Bureau released an estimate placing 21,071,076 people of military age in the United States. The figure covers citizens and foreign born individuals aged between eighteen and forty, with regional totals for northern, southern, and western states noted alongside international comparisons.
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Washington
Bae
United States
China
Russia
Germany
France
Great Britain
Japan
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Wooley Named Democratic Publicity Director in New York
In New York July 6 Robert W. Wooley director of the mint was announced as general publicity director for the Democratic campaign. Secretary of the Navy Daniels arrived optimistic about Maine. Wooley will remain mint director for a month to six weeks while serving as publicity director and plans to resign between August 1 and 15 to devote full time to the campaign.
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New York
Democrat‘c
Robert W. Wooley
Mint
Navy
Daniels
New England
Maine
United States Assay Offices
Wooley
Revoete
Local shop ad touts Power-Plus bikes and health cure
An early 20th century ad promotes Power-Plus motor cycles and Rambler bicycles at 224 N Market St. It features a testimonial from J M Pangle, stationary engineer of 128 S Market St, Winchester, praising Dean's Kidney Pills for backache relief. The copy urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills at dealers and mentions Foster Milburn Co as props.
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H. Willis
N. Market St
Winchester
Dean
S. Market Street
Public Sale Ordered by Frederick County Circuit Court
Public sale to be held in front of the Winchester Court House Virginia as decreed by the Circuit Court of Frederick County on June 21 1916 in the matter of the Union Bank of Witchester re T M Gonner et al. sale details to be announced.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Union Bank of Witchester
Re.t. M. Gonner
iWinchester
Classic Ford Auto and Gold Watch Auction Notice
Auction notice for a 1912 seven passenger Cole automobile in first class condition and a fine seventeen jewel hunting case gold watch. Items available for viewing at Derminer's Garage on Braddock Street and at Robert Detiny Jewelry Store in Winchester Virginia. Cash terms. Special Commissioner Luther Pannett.
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M. I
Derminer's
Braddock Street
Robert Detiny
Winchester
Elkton Visitor Pins Hope On Rev. Sammoselt Home
Mir J C Cover of Elkton is visiting for several days at the home of Rev Wit Sammoselt on National Avenue. The fragmentary text confirms the small town social visit details and the residence involved.
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Mir
J.C. Cover
Elkton
Wits
Wit. —Sammoselt
National Avenue
Aie Ata Acai
Unknown heirs to be summoned in Keyser suit for partition and sale
In the Frederick County Circuit Court of Virginia on May 13 1916 Eudora Orissa Keyser sues Elmer Elsworth Keyser and unknown heirs of Elizabeth H Keyser seeking partition and sale of a 165 acre farm near Bartonsville Frederick County Virginia to satisfy a judgment lien and allow settlement of partnership accounts The court orders unknown heirs to appear within 15 days after publication and directs publication in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks and posting at the county court house door We Jr Dep Clerk Cray Weams pb 4 te te te
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Virginia
Circuit ‘Court
County of
Frederick
Eudora Orissa Keyser
Elmer Lisworth Keyser
Elizabeth H. Keyser
Ers
Orissa Keyser
Ieee Misworth Keyser
Pope Autoch
Himer
Hleworth Savoie
Elmer Bleworth Keyser
Bartoneville
Frederick County
R. Atwell
Carson Keyser
Elizabeth Hi. Keyser
Elmer Elsworth Keyser
Leworth Keyser
Atwellan
Elmer Elsworthyser
Winchester Evening Star
Oe Court
We Jr
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Ramsburg Auto. Supply Co
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Castor
FIA
Yietine
Clly Jeffry
Neil
Wings
Wascen
Robert Wooley
Piccadilly
Vear
Khow
Flersheim
Huntsberry
Citizens Midsummer Clothes Brigade
Outing Worsteds
Ryan & Orndoff
Court House
Crismore
Luther Pannett
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