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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1918
Page
3
The article discusses dog crates and preferred dog sizes for draft work. It notes crates hold two to three large dogs or eight to nine small ones and states a preference for smaller dogs under thirty pounds due to limited work.
The Washington Sunday Star says it will be available in Winchester Stephens City and Middletown early tomorrow afternoon. It promises late news and urges readers to buy the Sunday Star, noting it’s worth waiting for.
Mrs. Carson Spillman who had received treatment and undergone an operation at Memorial Hospital has recovered enough to leave the hospital. She is at home and expected to be out in a few days.
Mr. J. J. Woodward traveled to attend the funeral of the late Mr. A. J. Showalter and has now returned to his home in Grafton West Virginia. The notice ends with a thrift slogan urging readers to buy thrift merchandise.
The pope has ordered all priests to offer on June 29 the missa pro populo for peace on the feast of SS Peter and Paul. The motu proprio directs priests nationwide to chant a prayer for the early return of charity and concord among nations. Cardinal Gibbons received the order, with laity urged to join in the offering.
The funeral for Holmes Swartz four year old son of Mr and Mrs Milton Swartz was held Tuesday at ten o clock from the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Stephens City. The body was interred in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He leaves three sisters Nellie Hazel Marguerite and two brothers Asbury and Raymon. Cause of death typhoid fever and bronchial pneumonia.
Squeeze juice from two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Massage daily to fade freckles and blemishes and soften skin. Grocers carry lemons and drugstores offer three ounces of orchard white cheaply. It is harmless.
A Victorian tone essay questions mothers for neglect in treating female ailments. It argues that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound could prevent harm by addressing disorders tied to menstruation and female health, claiming the remedy has relieved widespread suffering.
United States Department of Agriculture guide explains when to cut oats, how to stack and shock to shed rain, and when to thrash. It covers round and long shocks, cap sizing, weather risks, and the advantages of stacking for humid regions.
The decision to stack or leave oats in the shock until threshing hinges on local conditions. If the crop can be thrashed from the shock after edging but before injury, the timing should favor immediate processing.
Samuel Cole recounts boyhood hunts in central Missouri near Boonville, describing five deer near the courthouse yard, a dangerous close encounter, and multiple kills including bears and elk. He notes using a red handkerchief to flush deer and claims to have carried three deer home before breakfast, as recorded in Missourians of One Hundred Years Ago.
An American Sunday school pupil donated a Testament that saved French soldier Eugene Dufall near Dieulefit during WWI. The book stopped a machine gun bullet inches from his heart in Schonholtz wood near Altkirch, Alsace, proving the faith’s protection. The Testament arrived in Europe as part of 1.2 million Bibles sent by World’s Bible associations.
Fr William Perry returned last night to Camp Meigs near Washington after spending a week in town with relatives and friends.
Miss Bessie Gaver, after two years at Catawba and Mt. Regis sanatoriums, returns to her Middletown home greatly improved in health.
A fragment urges buying thrift stamps for a small fee of 25 cents and hints at anti autocratic sentiment. It mentions trench memory and drudgery as a call to action or reflection. The text is partial and reads like a wartime morale line with terse promotional tone.
Citizens participate in wheatless days, reducing grain consumption and promoting conservation. Local groups report bakery and market participation, with schools and churches encouraging meals centered on alternatives.
By virtue of two deeds of trust dated March 12 1915 recorded in Frederick County Deed Book 137 pages 378 379 J D Oates and wife offer for sale at public auction in front of a house in Winchester Virginia at noon Saturday June 29 1915 a 13 acre tract with a residence a young orchard good well near Bethel Church seven miles NW of Winchester adjoining Fries Stottler and others Possession given immediately Terms one third cash on day of sale balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by two purchaser bonds insurance policy required Harry S Lynch trustee 5-31-4w
Court records show M M Lynch as administrator of the estate of Fannie B Cather with auditors Duvahl Dunn R Smith and J M Fiehpaw noted in the proceedings dated June 12, 1891.
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