Resignation of Chamber of Commerce Secretary Sparks Cautious Outlook
The article notes the resignation of Arthur M. Field as secretary, praising his tenure under McCormac and board leadership. It anticipates future gains under Dr. H. H. McGuire as president and urges local industries to absorb returning workers and capitalize on Winchester’s growing apple industry and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Field
Chamber of Commerce
McCormac
Winchester
Frederick County
H. H. McGuire
Field
Belle Grove Memoir and Madison Legacy Revered in Winchester
The article recalls Belle Grove history with Major Isaac Hite Jr and Dolly Madison, notes end of an era after 1851, and recounts James Madison’s visits and Ramseur’s death at Cedar Creek. It mentions tragedies at Belle Grove in 1862 and the 1864 Ramseur tale with embalming and exchange details. It also discusses curfew debates and crime prevention ideas, reflecting local reverence and lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartmell
Thomas Jefferson
Dolly Madison
Hite
Belle Grove
Major Hite
James Madison
Jimmy Madison
United States
Washington
Winchester
Jeffson County
Frederick
Jackson
Cooley
Richmond
Chicago
Walter F. Weed
Joilet
Illinois
Dante
Hell
Greenwich
Conn
Fry
Page
Star
Nemo
Ramseur
Cedar Creek
Belle Grove House
The Fighters Contend With War Polemic Voice
Walt Mason critiques boxing fervor as World War I ends. He imagines Willard versus Dempsey as a spectacle while urging nobler uses of strength. The poem argues that pugilism fails to improve society and laments the endless hype around boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Dempsey
Ludendorff
Jack
Ne Willard
Jess
Vale of Tears
Walt Mason
Blighted Flower Withers As Lonely Figure Remains
A desolate scene centers on a drooping flower and a solitary figure, conveying a mood of abandonment and sorrow. The imagery highlights missed vitality and the haunting stillness of a once vibrant setting.
Disease control in home gardens from USDA guide
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines simple methods to prevent garden diseases. Key points include burning diseased plants, using disease-free seed for potatoes, avoiding lime and manure on potato ground, and spraying with Bordeaux mixture to prevent leaf spot and blight in melons and cucumbers. Preventive care and healthy growth reduce losses from rust wilt and other infections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bordeaux
Late feed crops essential for next winter
Farmers must grow abundant feed crops this year to feed animals next winter. Without sufficient crops the cost of animals will rise and food supplies may be short.
Summers in Hampshire Lighted by Visitors from Washington
Mrs Eugene E Ailes and children of Washington DC arrived to spend the summer at W B Cornwells near Vanderlip with Mr Ailes joining for a short stay before a move to a New York post. Mrs Hilda Rinnert of Philadelphia has returned home after visiting her uncle W J Zost in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene E. Ailes
Washington
W. B. Cornwell
Vanderlip
Ailes
New York
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The
Evening Star
Barry Flood Byrd
Evening Star Publishing Co
Virginia
Bell 33
United
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Ete Ees
Fighters
Jolliffe
Claude R. Cammer
Australia
North America
Alaska
Canada
Chautauqua Association OF Pennsylvania
Dave
Cincinnati
Hampshire
Want
John Harmer
Sean T. W. Kitchen
Stephens City
Suveet Botally B. Smalts
National Ave
Chandise
Shannon Hill
M. M. Lynch
Evans
Main Street
Pennsylvania
Chester County
Unning Ae
Price J. B. _Thompson
West Chester
North R Avenue
Robt
Schultz
Fairmont Avenue
E. C
Maxwell Roadster
Bartonsville
S. Braddock Street
Galesmen
Box Oil & Paint Co
Cleveland, O
U.S. A
Detroit
Fee State Auto School
Mich
York Piano
C. A. Star Office
P. O
Thomas & Messer Co
Baltimore
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Franck Baker & Son
C. Bush
Ary Main Ain St
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