President Wilson’s Condition Updates From Doctors
Washington reports say the President’s condition is unchanged with Dr Grayson noting a keen mind and fair physical health. Dr Dercum calls the status grave but hopeful as daughters travel to Washington and doctors prescribe absolute rest.
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Washington
Acordi
Afernoon
Grayson
White House
Ad L Grayson
Drake R. Stitt
Naval Medieval School
Sterling Ruffin
Philadelphia
Francis Xavier Dercum
Wilson
Dercum
Dr. Dercum
Taft Meets With Senate Leaders On Budget And Treaty
Former President Taft arrived to testify before a congressional committee on a national budget system and held private talks with Republican senators about reservations to the peace treaty. The gathering included so called mild reservationists and Democratic leaders. Senate adjournment was planned with no major developments expected until next week when Shanton amendments are to be considered.
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Washington
Taft
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Lodge
Boston
Senate
WANTED Experienced bookkeeper and orchard manager
Wanted notices seek a registered bookkeeper with references and an orchard manager. Applicants must write in their own handwriting to The Star with the names and details. Married man preferred for the orchard post.
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Star
Orchard
The
Seed Wheat and Grass Seed Catalog Notice
Seed wheat offers 600 bushels Falcaster and Stoner or Miracle seed. Also available rye barley alfalfa timothy and other grass seeds. Winchester Seed Co.
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Iptf
Winchester Seed Co
War Camp's Work Much Appreciated by FredericK County
The Frederick County and Winchester War Camp Community Service is praised by the Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion for aiding World War veterans. The resolutions thank the executive committee and Mrs. A D Griffith for organizing services and entertainments that boosted community spirit. the program ends September 30, 1919.
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Conrad Post
American Legion
Robert Y. Conrad
The
Frederick County
Winchester
Frederick County and
Winchester War Camp
A.D. Griffith
Ork
Robert Y. Conrad Post
John R. Rosenberger
Sec'y-Treas
Woman Doctor’s Health Talk Tonight In Winchester
Dr. Mary E. Brydon director for Virginia child welfare and hygiene arrives in Winchester and will speak to women at the ladies’ rest room tonight at 8 o’clock at Hotel Jack.
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Mary E. Brydon
State of Virginia of Child Welfare and Hygiene
Winchester
Hotel Jack
Ladies
Wanted at once cabbage and potatoes at Green Orchard
Help wanted at Green Orchard for cabbage and potato work. Apply to the foreman at the orchard location. Immediate position available.
Regular meeting Friday October business noted
Regular meeting announced for Friday with much business of importance. ip J. H. SEAL JR President.
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Ip J. H. Seal, JR
No Freight Rate Increase in Virginia
The Virginia freight rate increase proposed by the Richmond District Freight Traffic Committee is halted after State Corporation Commission representations and Winchester Chamber of Commerce involvement. The U S Railroad Administration will take no action on the proposed 15 percent intrastate rate rise set to apply to Virginia trunk line territory.
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Chamber of Commerce
State Corporation Commission
United States Railroad Administration
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Richmond District
Virginia
Winchester Seed Co Seeds for Wheat and Grasses
Winchester Seed Co lists seed offerings including 600 bushels of Falcaster seed wheat and seeds for rye barley alfalfa timothy and other grasses. Compact trade notice highlights availability and seed types for farmers.
Reds Visit White Sox for decisive third World Series game
The Reds, two games up, arrive in Chicago with 2 000 fans. Manager Moran may start Hod Eller or Ray Fisher for the Reds, while Gleason considers veteran Dick Kerr or Urban Faber for the White Sox. Weather calls for party cloudy, cooler conditions with possible showers tonight.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
Reds
White Sox
Gleason
Dick Kerr
Eeat
Urban” Faber
Faber
Kerr
Moran
Hod” Eller
Ray Fisher
COWS INCREASE IN THE SOUTH
The Winchest er Chamber of Commerce receives USDA circular 142 noting dairy cows held nearly stable in 1918 with the south showing the most growth. It discusses fall sown crops and livestock notes in the U S and Europe, and reports poultry data incomplete but implies production meets or exceeds prewar levels. The Farm Bureau offers to obtain copies for those needing one.
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Karm Bureau of
Thee
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
South
Europe
Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau of
The
Chamber of Commerce
Wiley's Candies Highlight Shipment at Showalter's Drug Store
Fresh shipment of Wiley's unexcelled candies arrives at Showalter's Drug Store. Pete ee confirms availability in the local shop update.
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Wiley
Showalter’s Drug Store
Life saved by new treatment for burns in local child
Four year old Charles Ritter suffered extensive scalds when boiling water spilled over him. Doctor Walter Cox used paraffine wax based parresine, a wartime burn treatment adopted in France, to seal wounds. The boy’s condition steadily improved and is considered out of danger.
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France
Charles Ritter
G. Clayton Ritter
East Piccadilly Street
Walter Cox
For Sale Desirable Homes Near Schools
Several homes in good locations convenient to schools priced at 3500 dollars. Hansbrough and Carter advertise this property offering in a local sale note dated September 25.
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Hansbrough & Carter
Oldest Members Set to Attend Conference
The Rev. J. H. Parlett and wife travel to Staunton Virginia for the United Brethren Church annual conference at Jerusalem Church. Presiding bishop will be C. L. Wood of Alma Michigan. Parlett and Hott are the conference’s oldest members with forty one years as members.
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J. H. Parlett
Staunton
United Brethren Church
Jerusalem Church
C. L. Wood
Alma
Mich
J. E. Hott
Sunday School and Evening Addresses Announced
Sunday school at 9.45 followed by a 11 o'clock address by Dr. A. H. Claflin field secretary of the Anti-Saloon League of America on Americas Supreme Opportunity. Young People's meeting at 7.15 with an 8 o'clock program titled Echoes From Virginia Conference and Plans for the Future by the pastor.
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A. H. Claflin
Anti-Saloon League of America
America
Virginia
Early market gains wiped out as selling returns in New York
Opening decline gave way to a half hour rally lifting several leaders one to three points above yesterday's final quotes, but gains faded as selling resumed. Oil motors aluminum and tobacco shares showed notable pressure with losses from two to seven points. some advances occurred after a 7 percent initial rate for call loans.
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New York
National Trust Products workers strike for pay
Eight hours of work earn eleven hours of pay at forty cents per hour as workers at National Trust Products Co. push for wage restoration amid production line cuts.
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National Trust Products Co
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meeting scheduled
The Women's Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital holds its regular monthly meeting Monday at 4 p.m. at the Nurse Home.
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Women's Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital
Playground Opening on Washington Piccadily This Saturday
The corner playground at Washington and Piccadily streets opens Saturday afternoon from to 3 o clock. All children under 14 are invited.
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Washington and
Piccadily Streets
Striking Steel Workers Hold Firm as Senate Probes
The twelfth day of the steel strike showed little change as both sides stayed firm awaiting Senate labor committee findings in Washington. Employers in Chicago and Youngstown report more workers returning, while union leaders dispute gains. In Bethlehem, bricklayers and plasterers walked out in sympathy.
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Senate Labor Committee
Washington
Chicago
Youngstown
Bethlehem
Pittsburgh
Gary
Elbert H. Gary
Unitedates Steel Corporation
Senate
Michael F Tighe
Union
Iron, Steel, and
Tighe
Wilson
Railroad unions demand broader representation for Wilson conference
Washington—Railroad unions representing more than 2,000 600 workers will not attend the industrial conference called by President Wilson for next Monday unless the labor representation includes the chief executives of all international and national unions.
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Washington
Wilson
Mrs Mercereau Dies In New York City
Relatives report the death of Eliza Purviance Mercereau formerly of Winchester in a New York City hospital on Wednesday. She had long illness and was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was widow of William Mercereau and first married to Brodnax Atkinson, leaving two sons in New York. Interment likely in New York.
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Eliza Purviance Mercereau
Winchester
New York City
New York
Services Held Sunday Morning in Bank Building
Services take place every Sunday at 11 o'clock on the second floor of the Farmers and Merchants Bank building.
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Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
King Albert 15 Made Honorary Citizen of New York
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium with Crown Prince Leopold arrive in New York amid jubilant crowds. The royal party, greeted by Governor Smith and Mayor Hylan, tours Battery and City Hall, while police maintain crowd control as officials plan reception events.
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King Albert
New York
Leopold
Saat de Cognito
Waldorf-Astoria
Ily
Smith
Hylan
Brucetown Circuit Services Announced
The Rev. O. D. Lambert announces Brucetown circuit services for Methodist and South churches. Stephenson at 11 a.m., Welltown at 3 p.m., and Brucetown at 8 p.m. all on the announced day.
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O. D. Lambert
Brucetown
Methodist
Pal
Stephenson
Welltown
For Sale Dodge Car Offered Through Star Office
Classified note offers a Dodge car described as practically new. Contact through Star office for information and inquiries.
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Dodge Éar
Care Star Office
Keifer pears offered at market through Virginia outlets
Market note announces Keifer pears available from the warehouse at C. V. Depot and White Post Virginia with top prices and a quoted claim of quality for making butter at Brill and Ritter's.
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C. V
Brill and Ritter’s
Ipst
Fine centrally located property with 11 usable rooms
Centrally located two-floor property currently occupied offers 11 rooms and good showing at Iptf. Potential buyers may inspect the premises for future occupancy or investment.
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Iptf
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Abso
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Jouer
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Turmity
Cambridge
Mass
Law School
Harvard University
Sayre
Zation
Rouss Fire Company
SUX Hope
Pete Ee
J. B. Church
Hospital
Iron, Steel ,and Tin Men
BOLT
Christian Science
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Uswel
Tropolis
Mig
Mier
York
Brucetown Circlit Services
Keifer Pears
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