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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1917
Page
6
Mary Miles Minter headlines at the Empire tonight in a charming role as a naive young woman who loves babies. The program includes a comedy reel and is offered at 10 cents admission.
A local case recounts Mrs. Jenkins driving a youth, leading to her arrest. Justice Fultz dismissed Frye’s costs, witnesses testified, and the court urged children to settle matters among themselves. Minnie Hibbard admitted pushing a child and was fined $2 plus costs.
The court ruled that Davis owns the disputed property after evidence showed public access had long been treated as public. Graichen was fined 25 dollars plus costs for trespass and fence destruction and appealed to the Corporation Court with bond posted by Carrie D. Graichen.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a September appearance before a tribunal. The text mentions security measures and a scheduled hearing but lacks full names, dates, or location details to identify the case or parties involved.
Leo J. Miller of rural route 8 brought sample potatoes to The Star office showing two spuds grown from peelings. Each weighed about a half pound, the largest and finest specimens Miller had, demonstrating peelings can serve as seed and save money. Miller reports many potatoes growing from peelings on his farm.
The Winchester Frederick county exemption board warns state and local officials will report on conscripts with probable tuberculosis. Dr P W Boyd as official medical examiner receives direction from State Health Commissioner Williams to diagnose and report. France's wartime experience shows rapid spread among mobilized men and strain on treatment facilities. The Catawba Sanatorium is full and a new segregated facility for Negro patients未built. Cooperation among state federal governments and Red Cross may be needed to care for tuberculous enrollees.
Despondency is described as often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets. The tablets purportedly strengthen digestion and stimulate bowel movements. Sold by all druggists.
A fragmented Indianapolis News item notes a governor’s stall during a parade draw criticism and hints at a public stance amid ceremonial pomp. The report conveys tension between official function and perceived display.
The quote argues poetry should not be treated as simple prose and that poetry enriches pleasures rather than diminishes them. It defends poetry against the view that it distracts from the real world and invites readers to appreciate beauty beyond ordinary prose.
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