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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1915
Page
4
The Evening Star published in Winchester Virginia lists postal details and subscription rates. Rates are two dollars and fifty cents yearly in advance, one dollar twenty five cents for six months, sixty five cents for three months, and twenty five cents for one month.
The act of February 7 1806 enables the City of Winchester to accept the bene ficiary Handley estate and details trustees annual reports to the common council. A treasurer shall be appointed to manage funds with bond and board control, funds deposited in Winchester banks, and annual settlement of accounts as fiduciary in the corporation court.
A public letter urges Winchester City Council to adopt a liberal water and sewer rate policy to attract National Fruit Products Company expanding near the city. The writer argues a larger plant and more jobs will benefit Frederick County and invite further enterprises, urging council support to help the industry grow locally.
Fragmentary page discusses bleak mental states under tyranny and asks how often the phrase for existence has appeared in German discourse since a pivotal era. The excerpt hints at collective psyche during hardship and unanswered questions about endurance.
A tax paying man laments wasted funds on broken bridges and bad roads on the western prairies. He faults county officials for neglecting durable materials and criticizes contractors profiting from shoddy work as tax bills continue to mount.
Cross Roads Virginia July 10 Mr C Oates and family came back from Harrisonburg where he worked since spring due to ill health in the family. Friends welcome them hoping for quick health improvement. Community folks attended Capon Bridge picnic last Saturday. Mr W W Carpenter was the guest of his sister Mrs C W Flet Tastens.
Mr Addison McKee was the guest of his sister Mrs Jennie McKee on Sunday continuing family visits noted in local social columns.
Local druggists report falling sales of calomel as Dodson’s Liver Tone gains use. They say calomel is dangerous while Liver Tone is safe and effective. A 60 cent bottle is guaranteed to help liver sluggishness and constipation with a money back offer.
The Department of Plant Pathology at the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station begins a study of apple tree root rot. Researchers seek growers who lose trees to mail rotted roots, weighing two to four pounds, with franked tags provided for mailing.
A car driven by H C Floyd of Middletown crashed through a large plate glass window of H Borden's Overland salesroom on North Main Street last night. The fender struck the pane and shattered it.
The bride and Mr Hepburn will host friends at their home until September first at 4016 Pine Street Philadelphia. Misa Dayse described as a prominent family member is noted in the announcement and she is sister to Mrs L R Fay of Hackwood Place near town.
Prof J W Kern of Washington and Lee University Lexington Va has been visiting his cousin Charles H Forsyth on South Braddock street. He left yesterday afternoon for Charleston W Va to spend time with relatives. Kern holds the Latin chair at the university. Mrs C A Williams departed this morning for Charlestown W Va to visit relatives and friends.
Cards were received in town today announcing the marriage of Mrs Haskell and Mr Hepburn in Philadelphia on Friday July a ot.
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