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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
4
A consolidated report draws together items from Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. The merged brief highlights notable regional events and updates across multiple local publications.
Readers note a nationwide survey on future price trends and wage effects with views from Goethals Rosenwald Fisher and others. It cites expected inflation, continued housing and clothing costs, and a push to keep Daylight Saving after Congress repeal. Poet Walt Mason laments summer heat and poverty.
The piece notes rising labor awareness and calls for a greater share of national wealth while critiquing profiteers. It highlights editors and papers urging action against profiteering and predicts Washington will face the issue soon.
Rear Admiral Victor Blue chief of the Bureau of Navigation has been recommended for retirement after months of illness. At 54 he is undergoing treatment at the hospital at Great Lakes training station, while a naval medical board reviews his condition and future status.
J I Sloat and wife of Winchester spent the 4th with relatives around Luray. Ernest Hook and family from near Winchester visit relatives in and near Shray. John S Hershberger returned Tuesday from a trip to Middletown Frederick county to see his daughter Mrs J S Brumback.
Readers learn one disease not curable in all stages is catarrh and that constitutional treatment is needed. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and aims to strengthen the constitution. The proprietors offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available.
Mrs. Evelyn Goldsmith of Birmingham Alabama has opened the old Page family home on Main Street Berryville for the season. She plans to stay with her young niece Evelyn McGill daughter of the late Nellie Page McGill.
James Park Chapman died in Martinsburg West Virginia from pneumonia on Saturday night. Funeral held at his Winchester Avenue residence with Rev J R Jacobs of Trinity Methodist Church presiding. Born Gerardstown West Virginia 68 years ago he was a former Dunn Woolen Mills employee. Survived by wife Jane Dailey and four children.
Mr and Mrs John H Quick have returned to the Home of Mrs John H Quick in Charles Town from Memphis Tenn and plan to move to Winchester. Malaria in Memphis prompted the relocation.
Be who begs timidly courts a refusal. Daily reflection attributed to Steneca.
A substituted trustee offers for sale at public auction in front of the Court House, Winchester Virginia, a 145 acre Fredericks County farm once owned by the late F J Triplett. The land lies along a public road near Gore and is partly timbered with railroad access. Immediate possession and a two year deferred payment plan are provided, secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy.
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