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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1921

Page

3

Against sex discrimination in capital punishment

In a letter to The Star, How ard Wight argues that two New York women convicted of first degree murder should face the same death penalty as men. He contends sex offers no immunity and cites Lady Macbeth as a defiant example, urging equal punishment and opposing leniency based on gender.

The Star New York Crim Macbeth Lady Macbeth Ang Shakespeare Howard Wight

Rippling Rhymes on Modern Girl

A brief excerpt discusses a verse copied from the County Gentleman and attributed to Mrs. EF Virginia Smith. The writer in The Star states no wish to be a reformer or knocker, explaining the verse origin and its reception.

EF. Virginia Smith County Gentleman

Wiptisticated Writer Etricki ané Gian Insight

A fragment credits writer Etricki ané Gian as well informed with midlife reflections toward wakeaut hue, indicating a literary or critique tone. The text presents a stylized, unfinished line suggesting editorial commentary.

Etricki Ané Gian

Protection for crossings urged in city editor letter

A Star editorial calls on city officials to require railroads to guard dangerous grade crossings. The writer urges gates or watchmen at crossings where sight is obstructed by buildings and argues trains travel at express speeds, risking motorists and stalled vehicles.

the Star United States K. J. Thomas

Clothier Mr Obidoft Spends Days in New York

The report notes Mr J Obidoft of Baltimore and his in law and sister Mr and Mrs J Obidoft visiting New York on business for a clothing establishment, with a reference to their home on South Stewart Street.

Obidoft New York Clothink Cs Gog Gyee Baltimore J. Obidoft South Stewart Street

Harmon to Read Minds of Women at Matinee

Controversial mind reader Dr Harmon, touted as a dyschic with control of universal thought waves, announces a Friday matinee at ten o clock to tell fortunes. He claims remarkable past predictions including major world events.

Harmon Carl ‘Harmon Baker Lusitania America Germany

Beauty and Harmony in the Troubled Home

A discussion on harmony and beauty in homes where a wife and mother is cross or irritable. The piece notes illness as a possible root cause of fatigue and low spirits, suggesting addressing health to restore mood and household balance.

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