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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1915

Page

4

Why the Republicans Want Root Candidate in 1916

A political polemic argues Senator Elihu Root would be the ideal 1916 Republican nominee, detailing his ties to special interests and wealth. The piece portrays Root as an adversary of the people, while elevating the speaker as a driving force of public opinion and progress.

Senator Root Elihu Root Root Republican Party

Books and Heroes: A Plea for Stirring Adventure

Poet Walt Mason laments tepid fiction and urges writers to deliver vivid, rousing tales of bold heroes and perilous journeys that engage the reader’s jaded heart. He calls for energetic storytelling over preachy dissertations and polished but hollow prose.

Croesus Gunter Mr Barnes Walt Mason

Americans Behind Their President In Wartime Unity

Editorial urges unity behind President Wilson amid tense Germany relations. It praises his leadership, cautions public figures and papers to avoid provoking conflict, and says the nation will back him if peace with honor remains possible or the facts must be shared with the people.

Germany Wilson Wilson J Cap

Voice of a New Era in The Times of World News

In a 1915 Chicago address by Jo H Finn of Nichols Finn ing Co the speaker declares the press as a living force fed by wire and blood of action. He calls the newspaper a democratic power tied to kings and the oppressed, a vital but paradoxical companion of humanity.

Jo H. Finn Nichols Finning Company Chicago Associated Advertising Clubs E World Ana Democratic

Press readers urged to voice views on school elections

A reader in a Star communications column urges the paper to solicit public opinion on how county superintendents and district trustees are chosen. The letter argues elected officials would be answerable to the people, countering claims that elections would politicize the system.

Quality Nainsook Cambric Garment with Embroidered Yoke

A good quality Nainsook cambric piece offers $1.00 value options in jar and extra sizes with short and long sleeves. It features a high neck, a yoke of 2.5 inch embroidery, pin tuck rows, and a neck and sleeve ruffle finish.

Right Age to Breed Gilts Among Noted Breeders

The Farmers' Advocate notes seasoned breeders insist gilts should not be bred before eight to twelve months. Breeding too young harms litter size and growth. Early weaning also slows pig development by about two weeks.

Method of Tomato Culture for July Planting

A practical guide to tomato culture from July 1 to 15 outlining varieties Improved Queen Livingston Prize and Acme for September fruiting. Details cover deep plowing harrowing manuring bone fertilizer mulching with mellow earth planting depth watering shading and earth mounding for moisture retention and scorch prevention.

Queen Livingston Prize Acme

Funeral for Marion Smith Held at Mount Hope

Marlboro Virginia July 13. Marion Smith is buried after an 11 a m funeral at Mount Hope with Rev Karicore of Wardensville WV delivering the sermon. A large crowd attended reflecting high regard for the deceased as neighbor and husband.

Marlboro Marion Smith Mount Hope Karicore Wardensville W. Va Smith

Many Uses for a Farm Windmill

A Kentucky farmer uses a windmill to turn a grindstone, a cream separator, and a churn. It provides house water, waters the kitchen garden, sprinkles the lawn, washes horses and wagons, and does many odd jobs, saving a hired man and proving highly useful on the farm.

Kentucky

Special City Council Meeting With Handley Fund Report

The city council prepares for a special meeting in the council chamber at city hall at 8 pm. A special report from the Board of Trustees of the Handley Fund will be presented detailing the fund's financial condition.

the Board of Handley Fund Handley Bada Oe

Eggs for Hatching Storage Instructions

Fresh eggs retain higher fertility and hatch stronger chicks than older eggs. Store eggs in a cool, slightly moist basement or room at about 45 to 55 degrees. Avoid damp, drafty areas and keep them as fresh as possible until incubation.

Beauty tips from old missives on digestion and health

Fragmentary advertisement language praises digestion and a tonics product. The snippet mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy claimed to improve digestion and beauty, with dated style and unclear attribution.

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