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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1917
Page
2
Aberdeen Idaho resident Mrs Percy Prestidge reports relief after taking three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for long standing female health pains. Ad urges other suffering women to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
Winchester residents show strong support for food saving pledges as women lead national efforts to reduce waste. The Chamber of Commerce reports rising inquiries about home canning and rapid distribution of canners and cans to members of the local canning club amid a peak in vegetable ripening. An additional five canners and 3,000 more cans have been ordered to meet demand.
A reflective line about how friendship shapes behavior in public spaces. The quote suggests people often avoid aiding strangers, choosing distance over interaction when someone asks for help. The tone hints at social norms and moral choices in daily life.
Burnt Factory Virginia notes announce yard party set for July 13 and 14 with early arrival urged and no sales after 11 30 p.m. The column records visiting relatives, harvest progress, and various local family departures and arrivals across Clarke and Frederick counties.
Poetic meditation on young men leaving home to war and the sorrow of their possible deaths. It contrasts foreign battlefronts with a distant homeland and laments the veterans who may never return. The verse portrays pride, fear, and the cost to families and nation.
Fragmentary wartime notice reflects the urge to answer the country’s call over trade neutrality. It honors soldiers who break with peace to defend the nation, risking life for liberty and the republic’s fate.
Mr Wickham Byrd of Baltimore visits relatives in Winchester and Clarke county. Mr and Mrs John Decker and son from Waynesboro Virginia travel to this city and plan onward to visit Mrs cuais father Joseph R Har.
Miss Elsie Maphis is visiting friends in Washington for several days, according to local social notes. She will tour landmarks and spend time with familiar acquaintances during her stay.
Mr. Charles A. Helier of Baltimore is spending several days in town on business, visiting local offices and meeting with associates.
Mrs. Marion R. Buxbaum returns to Washington after visiting Mr and Mrs Clarence E Hardy at their South Braddock street home Capt and Mrs Robert Y Conrad have registered in Atlantic City for the past few days Miss Antoinette Markell returns today to Frederick Maryland after visiting Miss Douglas Fuller at her home
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