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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1915
Page
4
A physician at a Chicago hospital touted tincture of medicage sativa alfalfa as a cure for the blues in a medical convention. The piece notes the long farmer experience with alfalfa and contrasts herbal claims with alcohol effects, while reflecting on broader social commentary by Walt Mason.
A Sterling Connecticut reader reports relief from monthly fainting and weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Massena New York reader endorses the remedy for anemia and exhaustion with skin issues and fatigue. The ad urges young girls to seek health through the product.
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot notes John L. Sullivan’s harsh pen portrait of General Nelson A. Miles and argues the Columbia State’s critique biases the war record. It emphasizes Miles rose from lieutenant to major general and led strong divisions in the Army of the Potomac, then earned West’s Indian campaign distinction.
Jul 23 report from Trone Virginia lists Ollie Marple family and Cleveland Marple of Monessen Pennsylvania visiting relatives. Belle Hicks visits son and daughter in law while a new grandson arrives at Elmer Hicks home. Hazel Giffin returns home from Hagerstown Maryland. Sarah Triplett visits Mrs J F Chapman. Mollie Triplett visits aunt Allie LaFollette.
Misses Bertha Delia and Betha Hicks were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvy Kerns on Sunday afternoon.
A series of announcements show residents seeking the Northern and Southern District commissioner of revenue posts in Frederick County. Names include AVALOND ORNDOFF LUTHER R BAKER F W SHENK ISAIAH C ROE HERBERT H SHULL and T RUSSELL CATHER as candidates subject to Democratic primaries and election.
A South side man jokes about teaching his son dentistry by letting him practice on teeth, proposing the neighbor’s house as a source and mentioning two saws for the mock setup. The lighthearted exchange reflects a humorous local note from the Youngstown Telegram.
Chief Object of Travel quotes an elderly man who declares he has always wanted to circle the world. When urged to go now at eighty five, he replies he is healthy enough to endure the journey but doubts he will live long enough to exhaust his tales of travel.
A moralist notes you cannot judge a man by clothes, and a counterpoint replies a Chicago millionaire emulates a $10-a-week clerk in dress. The exchange underscores appearances versus status in a perfunctory exchange.
A bantering exchange shows a husband mocked for snoring as his wife supposedly orders him to breathe through his ears to wake himself up. The old man calls the book henpecked while the grouch suggests the misdirection.
Subject to the Democratic primary I announce my candidacy for re election to the House of Delegates, stating John M Steck as the candidate.
A humorous exchange between a hen and a rooster centers on being fired from life and a playful reference to an incubator and crematory. The barnyard dialogue frames a lighthearted take on birth and fate with animal personalities.
The dialogue presents Miss Frivol and Miss Knosit debating kissing before engagement. Frivol asks if it’s wrong to kiss a man prior to engagement, while Knosit declares she opposes the practice on all occasions.
The candidate announces intent to seek re-election as County Treasurer in the Democratic Primary on August 8, 1915. He pledges to continue the assistance of R. S. Smith in office management and respectfully asks all qualified voters for their support.
A candidate announces for Frederick County Sheriff subject to the Democratic Primary on August 3 1915 and seeks support. J T McIlwee and A author Pannett announce runs for Back Creek District Supervisor with pledges to fulfill duties, run in the Democratic Primary, and serve the county with the people's interests in mind.
Always in evidence is the believed claim that no moment passes without someone discussing the game. Even when spectators are not watching, talk centers on the sport across social circles and media, shaping public perception.
In a courtroom dialogue Mrs. Crawford challenges the reliability of memory while Mrs. Crabshaw notes memory is selective. The judge interjects remarking on how memory works for outfits like hats and skirts, revealing a light moment in a seemingly petty dispute.
HH F Byrd announces candidacy for the State Senate in the Tenth District comprising Winchester and Shenandoah and Frederick counties. He pledges faithful efficient administration and impartial representation of Winchester Fredericksburg Shenandoah counties.
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