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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

6

Expanding Life Warned Against Narrow Routine

Dr Henry Louis Smith president of Washington and Lee University urged graduates at Florida State College for Women to pursue an expanding life. He warned against narrowing routines in work and home life and urged growth in breadth of knowledge interests and depth of character.

Henry Louis Smith Washington and Lee University Leington State College For Women Dr. Smith Dr.Smith University of Florida

Methods vote against altering divorce article at conference

At Springfield Massachusetts on May 29 the general conference defeated a plan to change Methodist Episcopal Church divorce law by ten votes 300 for 310 against The present rule bars ministers from marrying divorced persons when a spouse is living unless the divorce is for adultery The proposal would have legalized all marriages except those involving adultery

Associated Press Springfield Mass Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference

Epinard, Celebrated French Racer, Loses at Long Champs

Paris May 29. Epinard, the famed French four year old, was defeated at Long Champs today in his first race since last week’s loss to Sir Gallahad.

Associated Press Paris Epinard Long Champs Race Track Sir Gallahad

Widow of Robert Louthan Dies in Washington at 70

Mrs Annie Louthan widow of Robert Louthan of Clarke county Virginia died in Washington at her son Howell Louthan's home after a long illness. She was a church organizer and will be buried in Bethel Church family graveyard. Survivors include her son Howell, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements via Boyce and Christ Episcopal Church Millwood Virginia.

the Star Washington Annie Louthan Robert Louthan Clarke County Howell ‘ Louthan B. Duvall Chambers Bethel Church Episcopal Church Louthan Howell Joseph Slusher Millwood Benjamin Slusher Lancaster

Fasten Auto Tags With Bolts Not Wires

City notice warns owners to secure license plates with bolts rather than wires. Repeats that wired plates break from machine vibration and are illegal, with penalties and possible arrests for violations. Police will trace owners of lost licenses found wired to vehicles.

Surprise Birthday for Mrs. Thomas H Seabright

Centenary Reformed Church Bible class members held a surprise party for Mrs. Seabright at her Valley Pike home to celebrate her birthday. Friends arrived with gifts and refreshments, sharing a pleasant afternoon with parcels of dainties and a toothsome luncheon.

Thomas H. Seabright Valley Pike Centenary Reformed Church

Chamber of Commerce voting under way for new directors

Secretary Bell urges all members to return ballots now and mail them at once. Ballots must be in the mail by Friday May 30. He asks members to act without further delay.

Chamber of Commerce Bell

Hardly Ever Declares Willingness to Shed for a Girl

A strenuous young man proclaims readiness to shed blood for a girl, while the tone hints at a violent vow. The overheard line suggests themes of devotion and danger central to a dramatic narrative from the era.

Barry

Spartansburg Buys Bloodhounds for Police Work

The city purchases bloodhounds from Luther Pannett to aid the police in trailing escaped criminals. Sheriff Pannett reports a mayoral letter praising the dogs and enclosing payment.

Spartansburg Luther Pannett Pannett

LeFevre Family Guests Visit Gerrardstown Relatives

Mr and Mrs Robert LeFevre and Mr Harman of Baltimore attend the funeral of D L LeFèvre in Gerrardstown. They are guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Sargent at their South Market Street home for several days.

Robert LeFevre Harman Baltimore Gerrardstown D. L. LeFévre

Advice tailor made to the other person's personality

The guidance stresses adapting advice to fit the recipient's character. It suggests recognizing individual strengths and limitations to tailor support and messaging accordingly.

Honest advertising mirrors savage trade ethics in Indies tale

The piece argues that honest advertising is a universal credit system, likening Caribbean and New Guinea canoe trades to modern markets. It claims that perfidious behavior would ruin trust, while truthful ads prove a product’s quality and value and invite inspection.

Torres Straits Islands East Indies Fly River New Guinea

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