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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1916
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists publication details and consolidation notes with former papers. It shows subscription rates for one year six months three months and one month in advance.
The piece states that a state of war exists between the United States and Mexico. It cites the Mexican government's official authorization of the Carrizal attack as ending any hope of settlement and predicts President Wilson will declare war after troop concentration on the border.
A chronology from March to June detailing Villa raids on Columbus and Minaca, American punitive actions in Mexico, clashes at Temochic and Carrizal, Carranza requests, and the U S mobilization and note rejecting withdrawal. The entries include dates, locations like Columbus, Hachita, San? Fonico, El Paso, Marathon, and notable figures Col. Brown Col. Dodd Major Howze Gen Scott and Obregon.
The piece notes public pressure for a strong response after Carrizal incident while the U S government calls for cautious action upon full information and authentic details, citing the New York World editorial urging careful measures.
The speaker warns that truth must guide actions and vows to punish Villa and all commanders who interfere. They claim resolve to confront any faction, noting Carrizal as a warning. Policy demands force in Mexico to meet any outcome, and warns against forbearance in war as weakness.
The United States Public Health Service notes malaria reduced by 60 percent in certain localities and typhoid fever deaths halved since 1900. Pneumonia still claims over 120000 Americans annually. emphasis on preventable health measures and lifestyle tips appears in the discourse.
The selection of Vance McCormick as chairman of the Democratic National Committee is hailed as a fortunate move for the party. The Yale alumnus is praised for leadership, integrity, and organizational skill, with a record in business and public service.
A sensational misidentification unfolds as Margaret Mullin, mistaken for a woman shown in a Nervolo advertisement, confronts the firm behind the fake ad The Orion Advertising Company and its manager George Stephenson learn the truth when the photograph’s owner appears Bob reveals he sourced the image for a prank and reunites with the real person Margaret and the man she hoped to identify discover they are connected through fate and a shared past.
Miss Payne a 20 year old from Broad Run Prince William county drank dichloride of mercury at Mrs Showalter’s Harrisonburg home. Despite emetics and a stomach pump she refused treatment and expressed happiness in dying. She was sent home to Broad Run awaiting death.
Miss Annie Jeanette Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Hall of Hinnom Virginia married Francis DeGrotte Hardesty Tuesday June 20 in Hinnom. Hardesty, son of R D Hardesty of Barryville Clarke County, recently graduated from Georgetown Law and works in government service. They will reside after July 4 at 1664 Columbus Road Washington DC.
Ernest Crist of Timberville hatched 13 eggs under a hen but a sow devoured the eggs. The hen mothered a litter of pigs, feeding and clucking to them in the pig pen. When the pigs were sold by a neighbor, both mothers showed no distress, and the exchange surprised onlookers.
In Newark Ohio Mrs George Thompson reports Pinkham remedies restored her health after severe illness. The letter praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash and urges others to request free confidential advice from the Lynn Massachusetts company.
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