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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
4
Taft and Wilson Praise Each Other in Critical Times
The Indianapolis News notes Taft would have supported Wilson fully as President and credits both leaders with earning public gratitude through wise and patriotic words in these difficult days. It stresses measured national response to the European war and urges restraint before any call to arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taft
Wilson
Europe
Indianapolis
She Ata
Warning Doctrine Redefines Murder in German Press Debate
The German press argues that murder becomes legal if advance warnings are given, contrasting Lusitania and Archduke Franz Ferdinand cases. It claims German warnings could nullify war crimes, while noting warnings were given to both victims and participants, with officials urging restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hamburger Nachrichten
Lusitania
Franz Ferdinand
Hohenburg
Sarajevo
Austria
Washington
Vienna
iAs
Lusita
Nia
Archduke
Iron Tonic Promises Relief for Ailing Reader
A minister describes widespread aching and chest pains and reports unsuccessful medicines before an ad promotes a cod liver and iron tonic. The copy claims the tonic restores blood health with no oil and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Mad
Excuse Based on Warning a Legal Factor in Trials
The text notes that warning excuses the violation of law and that if Princip and Gabrino vics and accomplices had known of a new German law they would have used the defense. It claims an Austrian court would have acquitted them. The writer cites the German government as a party to the crime and critiques the timing of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princip
Gabrinovics
Germany
New York Times
Christianity as a motive of love and salvation
President Wilson argues Christianity frees the world not by ethics but by pure unselfish love. He states Christ saved the world through motive, not self, with love as its breath and immortality, and notes ethical codes exist in other teachings yet lack the Christian motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Aurelius
President Wilson
Birds and Bugs Census Shows Robins Abundant on Farms
The Agriculture Department reports that in the Northwestern States six robin pairs per 58 acre farm average, five sparrow pairs per farm, with other birds also numerous but less so. The note adds that more birds reduce insect pests and even sparrows do more good than harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Bluebirds
Pennsylvania
Mrs Noakes Returns Home as Mother Falls Ill
Mrs Samuel G Noakes has left Winchester and returned to her Mount Williams home due to the illness of her mother Mrs Johnson Dyke who has suffered from grip for some time Mrs Dyke is advanced in years and recovery is slow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Noakes
Winchester
Mount Williams
Johnson Dyke
Sonneborns Specials Offer Grander Merchandise This Week
Our assortment is bigger and better with immense preparations to give you the best values. We are fully prepared with a wide variety of merchandise few surpassed by none. We have really excelled goods we offer to you this week. Come today by all means yourself of these real good values.
Boys' Wash Suits and Blouses in Sailor Style
A compact listing markets boys wash suits at regular 75c value with middy and sailor blouse styles in blue and white linen. Describes trim quality and frugal pricing aimed at prudent penny buyers.
Gingham Shirt With Embroidered Collar Dots
Regular shirt described as best quality corded stripe gingham with a pretty collar cuffs and a front of fast color cadet percale. Collar edge and six large dots are embroidered in white on the front.
23c Each Popular Fifteenth Insertion and Finishing
Catalog note describes a cobbler’s details for ombiceay insertion and flounce around 17 inch with finished bottom neck and sleeves edged with velvet, listing fashion trim terms and measurements. The fragment notes decorative sewing and garment styling elements from a historic wardrobe item.
Large Class Roll Listed For 1916 Commencement
Visiting Colonial Dames and Braddock memorial ceremonies are noted with events at Empire Theatre and Presbyterian Church. The 1916 class roll lists Diploma recipient Helen Muncaster Gassaway and multiple Virginia Maryland scholars across Commercial, College Preparatory, Expression, Voice and Piano programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Memorial
Frederick County Democratic candidate notices for local offices
Multiple announcements from candidates in Frederick County departments including Supervisor for the Gaithersburg district and Commissioner of Revenue Northern District. Statements pledge to faithfully perform duties if elected and seek Democratic primary action.
Tiz Relieves Tired Feet Advertisement Fragment
An old ad touts Tiz as a quick relief for tired aching feet. It claims the product soothes soreness, reduces swelling and helps with corns and bunions, promising immediate relief and comfortable feet.
Local Tax Commissioner Candidate Announces Bid
A candidate announces run for Commissioner of Revenue for the Southern District. Isaiah C. Roe and W. Shenk are named in the nascent ticket, pledging to faithfully perform duties if elected under the Democratic banner.
Shull Announces Bid for Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue
Subject to the Democratic Primary I hereby announce my candidacy for commissioner of Revenue for the Southern District of Frederick County. If elected I will faithfully perform the duties of the office. Herbert H. Shull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gai
Y Charles H. Harper
Stonewall
Gainesfore
Frederick County
Mather R. Baker
Herbert H. Shull
Back Creek
Frederick
J. T. McIlwee
Candidate for Commonwealth's Attorney in Frederick County
T Russell Cather announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Commonwealth's Attorney in Frederick County with a pledge to run an efficient administration if elected. The primary is set for August 8, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Frederick County
T. Russell Cather
Steck Announces Re Election Run for House Seat
John M. Steck announces his candidacy for re election to the House of Delegates amid Democratic primary action. Boyd Righard Rd is noted in the context of the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Deletes
John M. Steck
House of Eeene
The
Democra
Boyd R. Righard
Announcement of Candidacy for County Treasurer
A candidate announces re election to the office of County Treasurer subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1915. The candidate expects continued assistance from Mr R S Smith and respectfully solicits the support of all qualified voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Smith
Italy passes war powers bill in deputies vote
Premier Salary dra announces Italy to lead the army toward a glorious future as the Chamber of Deputies passes a war powers bill by 407 to 74. Western front rains stall operations while Vienna and Berlin report Austrian advances in Galicia and Gallipoli under Turkish defense at Krithia. German submarine sinks the British trawler Chrysolite in the North Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salarydra
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Vienna
Berlin
Galicia
Gallipoli
Krithia
Chrysolite
North Sea
Fire Company Sermon Postponed For Church Improvements
Sarah Zane Fire Company secretary Mr Rov Potts stated the annual sermon planned for Sunday evening May 23 at United Brethren Church by Rev George W Stover has been indefinitely postponed due to improvements now underway at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wilson
George Washington
Empire Theatre
Rov. Be Potts
Sarah Zane Fire Company
United Brethren Church
George W. Stover
Frederick County Sheriff and Supervisors Candidates Announced
For sheriff Frederick County announces candidacy subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8, 1915. Refer ER PANNETT. Back Creek District supervisor candidates announce for Board of Supervisors subject to the Democratic primary. F D GOOD, J T M CILWEE pledge to perform duties diligently if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
ER Pannett
Board of Supervisors
Back Creek
Byrd Seeks State Senate Seat From Winchester Shenandoah
H F Byrd announces candidacy for the nth State Senate District comprising Winchester City and Shenandoah County. He pledges faithful administration and impartial representation of Shenandoah and Winchester if elected.
McLeans Move into New Home Near Leesburg
Leesburg Va May 21 Mrs Ed McLean weeks ago moved into a residence near Leesburg. Mr McLean had a busy farm crew and twenty five workers doing extensive yard and garden work. The McLeans purchased Belmon and its string of horses. They plan an exhibition on June 9 attracting much local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Edward McLean
McLean
McLeans
Belmon
No Services at United Brethren Church This Sunday
Repairs force cancellation of Sunday school and morning services at the United Brethren Church. The annual sermon for the Fire Company is postponed to a future date. Captain Kurtz’s home welcomed by townspeople as business man GEO W Stover and Frank C Headley arrive in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Ch
Geo. W. Stover
Frank C. Headley
Captain Kurtz
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Vind
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Jno. S, Solenberger & Co
Fort Loudoun
Helen Muncaster Gassaway
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Frances Virginia Eareckson
Jessie Eppleye Wilkinson
Frances Madeline Hatcher
Henrietta Marcelle Mullikin
Katherine Bickers Smith
Lois Talbert
Amanda Ruth Talbert
Ginia
Jane Shore Logan
Kentucky
Mary Catherine Schlack
Miss Jane Shore Logan
Regina Douglas Dull
Frederick Ater
William E. Smith
Revenu Northern District
Oo Eee Meananes
Reve
Avalond
Orndoff
Co. C. Brannon
Southern District
Gocanelaionat
Ae . W. Shenk
Lise
Thaffian
Isaiah C. Roe
Commonwealth Attorney
House OF Delegates
Strathmore
Poland
Strathmore Orchard CO. (Inc
Mt. Jackson
SAG Shaw Reelgerat Ir Igerator Geo. Hae Ipeontes
F. D. Good
STATE
Senate
State Senate
Shenandoah
Erick
Winester
H. F. Byrd
DR. A. S Whitacre
Osteopath
Martinsburg, W. Va
Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Keller Drug Co
New
U. B
Station
Opal
Snapp
Foun
Machini
C. L. Robinson
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Miller's Drug Store
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