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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1917

Page

4

Adamson Act upheld by Supreme Court amid labor tension

The Supreme Court ruled the Adamson act constitutional in favor of railroad labor. The article argues organized labor tried to intimidate the high court by threatening a nationwide strike on the eve of war. It urges congressional passage of compulsory arbitration to end disputes between railroads and workers.

Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Congress Freedom of the Republic

The German Retreat

The New York World notes a large German withdrawal on the western front described as systematic. It stresses possible moves toward the Hindenburg line, risk to Lens coal mines, and potential effects on French morale as German troops pull back from key towns and trenches.

Verdun Exnee Noyon Roye Bapaume Peronne la Fere Cambrai Hindenburg Line Russia Hindenburg Lens France New York World

Despondent Women Seek Relief with Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy

Despondency and backache are described as signs of deranged female organs and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is touted as a remedy. The ad claims the tonic has restored health and happiness to many women and urges use before life is wrecked by suffering. Local mentions include Mr and Mrs Howard Clendening visiting in Cumberland and Bunker Hill trips by Br M G Hoffman and Paul Clendening.

Lydia E. Am Howard Clendening Cumberland, Md A. C. Clendening Bunker Hill W. Va Br. M. G. Hoffman Paul Clendening Baltimore

Learn How To Use a Gun (Continued from Page One)

A civic call to universal military preparedness urges citizens to train in weekly sessions via Company I to gain basic military knowledge. Leaders Logan Reay Horace Byrd W Nelson Page L Marshall Baker J Alan Maphis Horace Lacy Jr. emphasize non military enlistment yet offer structured practice for those aged 18 to 45.

Regular Army Logan Rh.eay HO F Byrd W. Nelson Page L. Marshall Baker J. Alan Maphis Horace Lacy, JR

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised in Macon Testimony

J L Hisley of Macon Illinois touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as his sister's favorite medicine for fifteen years and says it readily relieves colds and lung troubles. The product is for sale at local druggists.

Chamberlain J. L. Hisley Macon Ill Miller’s Drug Store Ely

Residents and visitors noted in Baltimore travel flurry

Mrs James Fugitt and children returned to Baltimore this morning with Mr Fugitt who plans to return tomorrow due to his mother's illness Mrs Fannie Fugitt. Mr H C Sheetz visited Gaithersburg Md on business. Mr A B Connell of Staunton Va stayed several days on business and registered at Hotel Jack. Mrs Robert M Ward visited relatives in Baltimore. Miss Jennie Cool left for Baltimore after visiting Prof N D Cool on South Market Street.

America United States Russia Germany Austria-Hungary Bulgaria Turkey James Fugitt Baltimore Fugitt Fannie Fugitt A. B. Connell Staunton, Va Jack Jennie Cool N. D. Cool South Market Street Robert Latham Colorado Mrs. H.myers New York Hotel Evans Delmar Robin Dickinson College Carlislén Ray C. L. Robinson North Market Street

George Way A Light In A Dry Town

George Parker a well known resident was found drunk and taken into custody. After hours in a cell he faced Justice Fultz who fined him 3.50 plus costs. Friends paid the fine and took him to the mountains where he said he bought liquor from Mister Adams Express.

George Parker Jackie Parker Justice Fultz George Mister Adams Express

Edward J. Evans Undergoes Delicate Operation

The well known tobacconist Edward J. Evans underwent a delicate operation at the hospital. The condition was regarded as very gratifying today and he continues to improve with hope for a complete recovery.

Edward J. Evans Enimetarddy

Two Remedies For Blood Conditions Recommend Hood s Sarsaparilla

Hood s Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills are advised for scrofulous and impure blood conditions and anemia with nervousness. Patients with gland swellings eruptions paleness and nervousness may benefit from using both medicines together, taken as directed, with visits to a druggist. Local residents and visitors are listed as hotel guests and travelers attending at Evans Hotel and a Charlottsville visitor is noted.

Hood

Desirable Country Property Goes to Public Sale

Trustee M M Gynch offers 13 acre tract with eight room residence four stables and outbuildings on Winchester Berryville Turnpike three miles from Winchester. Sale April 14 1917 at noon at court house steps with one third cash and rest in two yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Bowen auctioneer.

Laura Veater Frederick County Court House Winchester Winchester and Berryville M. Lehr Capper Samuel Carter Siie M. M. Gynch Wm. M. Bowen

Star's Sales Directory Farm Auction Notices

The following 4am list of farm sales Winchester List your sales in this column Call Star office for terms March 21 John H Myers Buffalo lick road about 3 miles south on Winchester Horses cattle hogs and implements March 21 A D Hardesty on Thar man farm 1 mile from Berryville Horses cattle hogs implements March 22 Mr J B Barnette one mile from Berryville Livestock horses cattle sheep hogs implements and household goods March 27 Jacob Metz at Kerns town Dairy cows and hogs March 28 S W Grim 6 mes north of Front Royal 12 horses 78 cattle 20 hogs hay corn implements harness chickens household goods March 26 Howard Stotler on Front Royal road 12 miles from Win chester horses mules cattle sheep implements and harness April 4 J H DeJarnette on Grim farm 814 miles southwest of Star tannery horses mules jacks cattle hogs Angora goats implements harness corn hay and fodder

A. D. Hardesty Tharman Farm Berryville J. B. Barnette Jacob Metz Kernstown S. W. Grim Front Royal Howard Stotler Front Royal Road Win Hester J. H. DeJarnette Grim Farm Star Tannery

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