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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
4
A Collier's Weekly excerpt discusses the 100 year view after Napoleon's defeat. It argues despotism and empire dreams persist despite advancing enlightenment and warns of dangers from German tyranny and similar regimes.
The fragment explores vice and fear surrounding heat and drink, with ominous allusions to poison and aging. It muses on mortals and thresholds, imagining a future where people confront addiction, desire, and social judgment in stark, haunting terms.
In Mt. Pleasant Va on July 30 1906 a large crowd attended children's services Sunday night. The Sunday school extends thanks to Mrs E W Brubaker and family for assistance. Joe Smith and sisters Mary and Frances visit uncle Mr T B Renner. Mrs Brubaker visited neighbors last week. Mrs Willis and children visited Mr Asa Racy and others over the weekend. Daisy Lamp and Mrs Sager of Mt Williams visited Mrs W H Lamp recently. Alfred Sager and Mrs Charles from near Winchester visited.
The French defensive treaty submitted to the Senate is kept under tight guard in the State Department vault. Only the Secretary and a single designated official may access the document, while a typewritten copy is produced inside a barred enclosure.
Brigadier General Smedley S. Butler released a War Department letter commending the Eightieth Division for discipline and appearance as it passed through the Brest embarkation camp on its June homeward journey. The unit, composed of Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania National Army men, trained at Camp Lee under Major General Adelbert Cronkhite who led it back from France last month.
Early stock market strength vanished by midday as prices declined sharply following Washington reports that the Federal Reserve Board was in session and may curtail speculative activity. Downticks spanned United States Steel, Crucible Steel, Mexican Petroleum, American Sugar, GM and others with calls money opening at 6 to 6.25 percent.
In a Deutsche Tages Zeitung communication General Ludendorff claims the former emperor decided the 1917 crown council vote to hold Belgian territory and that his decisions bound military headquarters. He says great headquarters merely outlined the strategy to protect the western frontier in economic terms.
Samuel H. Stone a former second lieutenant of the One Hundred and First Infantry has been sent to Fort Leavenworth Kansas for a ten year term after being convicted of deserting his men during enemy fire. Testimony showed he led night patrols to no man's land and withdrew when fire erupted. Stone from Boston previously served in the state national guard before federalization.
Purports a remedy to replace calomel for liver issues. Claims Dodson's Liver Tone cleans sluggish livers without sickness, with a money back guarantee. Warns calomel is dangerous mercury causing jaw weakness and body harm, urging readers to switch. Mention of druggists and widespread use.
The court orders reference to a Master Commissioner in Chancery to report on the personal and real estate of David F. Hott, debts, and partition feasibility. He will publish creditor claims in Winchester Evening Star four weeks and convene parties to appear at 18 Rouss Ave Winchester on August 25 1919 between 9 am and 6 pm. further inquiries may follow.
Virginia students in Academic departments can take special war courses in addition to regular offerings across College Graduate Law Medical and Engineering. Ten dollars covers all costs. Catalog available from registrar Howard Winston dated 7 8 18.
The court orders referral to a Commissioner to examine John Henshall decedents estate real and personal including rents and to settle executor Grover O Hen shall accounts. He must gather creditors and report taxes unpaid and any pertinent matters. Notice given for August 25 1919 in Winchester Virginia with continuation if needed.
Ten limestone farms listed from 100 to 310 acres with apples orchards running water and timber. Prices from 65 to 150 per acre plus 5 000 for a 7 room brick near hospital and 900 for a 6 room frame house. Also 16 city properties and several grazing tracts listed by C P Bailey & Co Bailey Bros Store.
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