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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1916

Page

4

Subscription Rates List in Newspaper Ad

An archival notice lists subscription pricing in advance terms. One year costs $2.50, six months $1.25, three months $1.25, and one month $2.50, with the figures presented as a simple rate card.

German submarine landing sparks mixed praise and warning

An ody of praise for German industrial achievement contrasts with condemnation of militarism and aggression. The report notes the arrival of a German submarine at Baltimore with commercial cargo, highlighting 4400 miles of hostile waters and praising German ingenuity while condemning the Kaiser’s militaristic direction.

Baltimore Hostie Germany

Munsey Buys Sun to Merge With New York Press

Frank A. Munsey, veteran newspaper and magazine man, has purchased the New York Sun and plans to merge it with the New York Press. He argues that average men have little time for morning papers, while evening papers capture family reading after daily duties. The piece notes Munsey’s stance and the role of the evening paper in shaping household discussion and next day planning.

Frank A. Munsey New York Sun New York Presss Munsey New York World Muncey

Campaign Whiskers in a Vivid Portrait of 19th Century Politics

A satirical critique targets Hughes Fairbanks and Marshall, lampooning their facial hair as a sign of fitness for office. The piece argues whiskers betray judgment and charity to voters, imagining a lighter season of political theater and whisker trimming at barber shops.

Brucetown Welcomes New Doctor to Virginia Town

Brucetown Virginia July 1 Dr Dovell a widely known physician and surgeon has set up practice in Brucetown. He will take calls at Blue Ball Inc and has rented the Jobe home for residence the new arrival aims to serve local residents with his medical experience and friendly conduct gaining rapid acceptance.

Brucetown Dovell United States Charles R. Smithey Blue Ball Inc Henry E. Jobe Jobe Chambersburg Dr. Dovell Maryland

NAIN NOTES: Visitors and Local Calls in Virginia

Agnes Bunengter Anderson of Martinsburg is a guest at Mr and Mrs Marshall Roberts. Louie Spillman of Winchester visits S D Braithwaite family. Miss Clarkes return to Martinsburg from Martinsburg. Louise Thwaite returns from Woodstock visit. R W Greenwalt and Lilie Greenwalt of Albin stop by. Ovis Maphis of Winchester visits. Stines Chapel children day services cancel Burnt Church. O Diehl of Winchester visits W Shane family.

Nain Agnes Bunengter Anderson Martinsburg W. Va Marshall Roberts Louie Spillman Winchester S. D Braithwaite Clark E. H. DeHaven Louise Thwaite Thelma Butt Woodstock R. W. Greenwalt Mier Lilie _Greenwalt Albin J. M Buncutter Ovis Maphis Neigh

MARLBORO NEWS NOTES

MARLBORO VA July 11 Mr E B Hite was away on business at Beddington WV Friday. Mr H E Shull and Mr R J Pangie were in Winchester on business Saturday. Mr James S Peace of Baltimore returned home after visiting Mrs S G Jamison. Mrs Henry Roe remains very ill at her home. Rec Mr Diggs will preach in the Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 am. Mr James A Walters was in Winchester on business Friday.

Marlboro E B. Hite Beddington W. Va H. E. Shull R. J Pangie Winchester James S. Peace Baltimore S. G. Jamison B. C. Shull Henry Roe James Boggs Helen Shull H. M. Manuel Bella Beines Williamsburg, Va Thei ‘Sins James B. Smith Diggs Presbyterian Church

Tribute to a Writer and Wife Referenced by Lusitania Loss

A literary tribute recalled the husband’s earlier praise of his wife for aiding his ideals. The piece notes many women seek such partnership but lack health, urging Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. Mrs. Gyover Lewis returns to the city after visiting relatives in Washington, D. C.

Lusitania Lydia FE. Pinkham

Back Home Again Doctor and the Homesick Ness Joke

A humorous dialogue sketch features a doctor returning home and admitting homesickness. Exchanges include a leap year flirtation joke and a gambling tale framed as light banter. The snippets involve a judge and a pair of unnamed speakers delivering witty one liners about love, luck, and returning to town.

Mystery Perfume Leads to Reunion in Dialogue

A man and woman trade a playful exchange about sniffing scents. The man admits he seeks the specific perfume his wife favors and soon spots her, ending the moment with a lighthearted reunion.

Rattling Cars Delight Trolley Line Patron

A brief city item notes riders praising the trolley line for its dependable service and rattling good cars, reflecting local transit sentiment and daily commute routines.

Uplift debate between Twobble and Gadson

Mr Twobble argues for uplift with enthusiasm while Mr Gadson questions its limits. Gadson asks if raising a man above his natural environment leaves him without firm ground forever.

Mr. Twobble Mr. Gadson

Fragmentary OCR Figures Enter Brief Record

Unclear numeric sequence shows multiple figures and decimals. No identifiable names, places, dates, or events are readable to ground a proper summary.

Driving mishap reveals civic indifference

A man notes in reply that while humans err and divine forgiveness may exist, drivers he collides with show little concern for others whether or not they claim moral attributes.

Twin confession halts cross examination in court

The attorney questions the witness about his marital status and offends with a paradox. The witness reveals he is unmarried yet claims to be part of a twin pair, clarifying the misleading phrasing.

Automobile Catalogue Keeps Him Up On Jokes

A man reads an automobile catalogue to stay informed about cars so he can understand jokes about vehicles. His friend questions the habit, noting he cannot afford a car. The exchange highlights humor rooted in automobile awareness.

Court words fuel a divorce in a wary tale

A woman praises a man for his role in her divorce, claiming his court remarks secured her separation. The exchange hints at past affairs, scandal, and the reputations of those involved in a quiet legal battle.

Aero Meets Attract With Gravitation Gagline

A humorous exchange questions the appeal of aero meets with the punchline The attraction of gravitation. The quip highlights the lighthearted side of aviation events.

Jumbled Tiny Tales from A London Humour Page

A collection of brief quips and exchanges from a London humorous page with snippets about landladies tours, streetcar remarks, and parson jokes. The items feature witty exchanges and social flubs among unnamed characters, capturing light satirical views of everyday life.

Summary of Humorous Snippets and Local Notes

A compact column compiles quips and light notices: jokes about horse dealers and poets, a bigamist anecdote in Missouri, a pun about vessels and gender, fashion quips about cars and mufflers, a party mishap during a turning car, and a note that Miss Elizabeth Kern departed for Washington.

Bank Asset Listing Shows Cash Items and Loans

A historical bank balance sheet fragment lists loans and discounts unsecured, bonds and securities with premium, banking house, furniture and fixtures, exchange items, due from various banks and trust companies, currency, coin, and other resources totaling 550 314 21, with liabilities partially shown. The readable portions emphasize cash items and interbank items among assets.

Federal Reserve Bank New York Chicago St. Louis U.S Federal Reserve Bank Ie U. S

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