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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1916
Page
4
Senator Ollie James praises Wilson in St Louis for safeguarding American rights and demanding peace without causing casualties. The July 10 edition notes the line about orphaned children and widowed mothers alongside wartime restraint.
The Spartansburg Journal notes faith and mindset influence recovery, citing that patient belief can augment medical care. It argues faith healing reflects widespread ill health ideas and that optimism, temperance, fresh air, and exercise aid well being, suggesting faith can lessen hypochondria.
The article portrays Hetty Green as the wealthiest and most unhappy woman, held by vast property and securities. It describes her as bitter and lonely with no interest in philanthropy, valuing wealth above all and lacking friends or meaningful aims in life.
A quoted line notes Mrs Green possessed one hundred fifty millions of dollars yet was described as a very poor woman who loved no one and did not possess the affection of a human, per Staunton News.
A reflective poem by Walt Mason contrasts strict parental authority with indulgent modern childrearing. The speaker recalls a father who never raised his voice, then imagines liking to discipline a pampered child with a firm hand. The piece critiques strict control and yearns for a balanced approach.
A reflection on young soldiers in war from the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The piece laments how the nation asks sacrifices from youths with bright futures while excluding the physically or mentally weak. It praises the selfless courage of boys who risk life for abstract ideals.
In memoriam notice honors Jonah Shade who died June 3 1915. The piece expresses mourning by Mrs Josiah Shade and family and recalls his memory and hope of eternal life. Also brief social notes mention Mr and Mrs Thomas P Graybeal and a trip by Studebaker to Bristol Tennessee and Lansing North Carolina to visit relatives.
Laurie rests on a veranda while his household away. A girl with a traveling bag arrives, misreads the scene, and a startled encounter with Laurie ends in a mistaken accusation. The pair later meet again as a week passes and a playful reconciliation unfolds amid garden chatter.
White Post notes list visitors and guests including Miss Virginia Arledge of Washington, Mrs. P. W. Bowers, Miss Susie Bowers, Miss Mary Sommerville, Miss Judith Thomas, Miss Rosa Riley, Mr. Ralph Riley, Mrs. William Byrd and others visiting the Kennerley home and surrounding households. Several Meade and Sowers family members travel to Winchester and Baltimore for visits.
James Crim was arrested in Berryville on a warrant for stealing a horse owned by Earl Pine. He is held for Frederick County authorities. Sheriff Pannett escorted Crim to the county jail where he is to be arraigned before Magistrate Krebs tomorrow at 1 o'clock.
Mr Richard Evelyn Byrd returned to his Richmond office after ten days at home. Mr D M Walker visited his niece Mrs Julian Lillis and left for Bristol Tennessee. Representative Henry D Flood returns to Washington after weekends with Mrs Flood at Winchester Inn. Mr Thomas Cover Jr of Philadelphia left for Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mrs Margaret Lewis arrives visiting at Water Street home of Mr and Mrs Shirley Carter. Messrs W M Foster D M Walker and Co W Grove depart for a month in eastern Tennessee. Mr Edmund Pendleton Hunter spent weekend with sisters in Clarke County and returned to Washington. Mr and Mrs Thomas Nelson Carter and daughter Isabelle Carter of Richmond visited Powhatan near Millwood to spend the summer.
A historical recipe describes making a brass lacquer by dissolving seedlac annatto gamboge dragon's blood and saffron in methylated spirit, heating in a water bath, and applying warm to brass objects before curing in a warm room.
A guide urging shorter speech to save time. It notes the value of getting to the point, avoiding preliminary explanations, and reducing unnecessary words to improve daily work efficiency.
Mr Avenel Beverley son of Mr and Mrs J R B Beverley of this city has left home Saturday evening for Pittsbur gh where he takes a responsible position His friends here wish him well as he begins the new post
The New York Sun notes a German conservation phase where Freibank markets offer only meat from animals of low value or diseased status. Pieces weigh six pounds and are heated at 212 degrees for two hours. the resulting meat and liquor go to the poor for soup. Purchases are restricted to personal use, with a six pound limit per customer.
An old Winchester testimonial from Mrs Blanche Grim describes relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doans Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy in statements dated March 29 1909 and April 19 1915 and urges asking for Doans Kidney Pills at dealers.
Classified notice states earnings from job or sale listings with promise of prompt payment. Readers are urged to respond to listings.
A historical account explains the word Cossack derives from a Turkish term for adventurer. It notes a Cossack population around 2.5 million owning about 146.5 million acres of Russian land. Their livelihood centers on agriculture and livestock. They enjoy government privileges in exchange for military service, including a three year early training period, twelve years active service, and five years in reserve.
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