Speak Out on Americanism and Wilson in Louisville Reflections
A Louisville Courier Journal letter debates 100 percent Americanism and how Hughes, Roosevelt, and Kaiser Americans differ from Wilson. The piece questions which Americanism the public should support and urges clarity before November politics.
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Mr. Hughes
Roosevelt
Mr. J
Mr. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Hughes
Wilson
Kaiser
Louisville Courier-Journal
Wise Council and Free Advice in Business Claims
A poem by Walt Maison laments everyone offering costly advice yet ignoring self interest. It argues sellers of goods like dairy, meat, tobacco, and others give opinions that only benefit their private profits, while truthful counsel that harms them is ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Maison
Chambersville Notes Brighten Local Life in July
July 7 report from Chambersville Virginia records a visit from Ridgeway West Virginia pair Mr. and Mrs. Joh Hauptman with Mrs. Joseph Cooper. Hayes Hough shows rapid recovery from illness. Carson Spillman and Laura Spillman plus Nat and kin drop by. Edna and Ola Legg call on H. S. Hawkins family. Walter Cochran and wife visit her father Charles McFarland. Gidney Eagle of Winchester spends weekend with Eleanor Daugherty.
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Chambersville
Joh Hauptman
Ridgeway
W.va
Joseph Cooper
John Hough
Iick
Carson Spillman
Hawkins
Walter Cochran
Charles McFarland
Gidney Eagle
Winchester
Eleanor Daugherty
Taking Big Chances With Travel Without Chamberlain Remedy
A short health note warns travelers to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, stating attacks of bowel trouble can be sudden and severe and the remedy cannot be obtained on trains or steamships.
Civic League flower contest honors city gardens
Forty two gardens and window boxes competed on July 1 with high interest and evident citywide improvement. First prize went to Mrs Louis L Baker and Mrs BE Sartelle for their artistic garden, second to Mrs Fred L Glaize, Edith Brown won window boxes, and a special prize praised Elsie Ford for her yard work.
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Civic League Committee
Civic League
Louis L. Baker
Be, B. Sartelle
Fred. L. Glaize
Edith Brown
J. F. Streit
Elsie Ford
Oranda Notes on Harvests and Local Activities
Farmers finished harvesting wheat and plow corn while haying continues in Oranda Virginia. The apple crop is expected light and trees prepare for a larger crop next year. Mary Orndorff travels to Baltimore for a Peabody Conservatory summer course with her father M M Orndorff attends lime manufacturers meeting in Washington. Miss Veta Keener returns home from unrelated trip after a period away. Threshing machines are heard in the area.
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Medan
M. M
Mary Orndorff
Baltimore
Peabody Conservatory
M. M. Orndorff
Washington
Veta. Keener
Htwn
Lewis Hotel
Adam
Hida
New York
Mr. Kaldin
Miss Maxwell
Denton
Miss Kaldin
Ada
Howard
Gilman
Willow Brook Items from Willow Brook Virginia
Willow Brook Virginia notes various social visits with residents from Winchester Inwood Wartburg Wartburg relatives and friends. References include Hemp Good Jamison Trenary Miller Smith and Shade funeral with Barr Ridgeway as visitors and attendees.
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Willow Brook
E. B. Hemp
Loring’Hemp
Virginia
Walter Hutsler
Inwood
MN. Good
Jamison
Winchester
James ‘Rodgers
Wilton Trenary
The Scholar and the Farm
An ide Magazine excerpt argues educated minds seek nature’s harmony over city life. Professor Hylah counters the view that farming is degrading and urges living with hands to preserve vitality and pleasure in labor.
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Professor Hylah
Ide Magazine
Night Office Strikeoff to a Farmhouse Dream
Joe quits his job and leaves town, planning a new life on a remote farm after a cold note to Marion. Marion, reading his farewell, writes back as the pair pursue a hopeful, if uncertain, future apart from the city. The tale follows their separation and a nascent chance at rebuilding together.
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Marion
Joe
McCt
Freckle Face Remedy Promises Free Trial Extension
A promotional note offers a chance to try a freckle remedy with a money back guarantee. It claims one ounce of double strength othoine from a druggist can remove freckles and reveal a clear complexion, with refunds if unsuccessful.
University Summer School enrollment nears 1350 in Virginia
At UVa Summer School after two weeks, 1250 to 1300 teachers and students registered with year end total expected around 1350. The Shakespearean pageant on July 17 will involve 1500 in Elizabethan dress. July 17 to 21 marks the ninth rural life conference with speakers on country life issues. The note also includes reflections on steam and modern transport reshaping society.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Rural Life
Hicks Farm For Sale in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction to sell a 200 acre farm in Frederick County Virginia on August 12 1916 at 12 noon in Winchester. The sale follows a trust deed related to Lucy Icks and others with Annie E Hicks deceased as the former owner. Terms require one third cash and two bonds for balance with six percent interest and a fire insurance policy.
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Lucy Icks
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick County
Annie E. Hicks
Ente
S. IR. Ridgeway
J. B.M Rtney
W. J
Wan Wallad
R. Gray Williams
Wooden Tongs for Hansling Fuses
A new insulated tool uses rock elm wood in wooden fuse tongs to safely remove and insert fuses. The design prevents shocks and short circuits when handling overloaded or burning fuses despite nearby metal parts.
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the Evening Star
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United
Wise Council
Walter Gore
Civic League. Incorporated
Oranda
Lula
Bessie Hemp
Wartineburg
John
G. T. Miller
C. L. Shade
Mount Carmel
Barr
Henry D. Morehouse
University
Lafayette
Eugene Wood
Century
Mr. Gilman
Newane 2 Paper Syndicate
America
Clicquot Club
Inger AL
Winchester Steam Laundry
Hal
Winchester Gas Company
S. Washington St
Reservoir Park
Barton & Barton, Attys
Union Bank
Union Bank of Winchester
Footer
Panama
Cumberland
Fbove Bros. Dept. Store
Golly
East Sixth Street
Pere
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