Roosevelt weasel theory fuels letters to Wilson
A Winchester letter column argues Colonel Roosevelt misreads Wilson on preparedness and diplomacy. It lampoons Roosevelt's "weasel words" critique, questions his methods at Battle Creek, and defends Wilson against wartime policy attacks. The piece notes Lane's denial and contrasts diplomatic channels with calls for swift action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Weasel Wilson
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Woodrow
Howdy
Trinidad
Achilles
Colombia
Panama
Mexico
South
Central America
Woodrow Wilson
M. P. Carter
Winchester
Visitors at Locust Date farm in Canterbury area
Canterbury Virginia October 9 list of visitors includes John Steele Rev Syd enstricker Stephens City Herbert Cave Washington Mae Lauck Lula Lauck Bessie Hummer Grace Painter Daisie Racey Clara Frye Lice Cave Marjorie Lillian E J Albin Mrs Frye newly able to go out Mrs Mary Hale Clara Frye Daisie Racy Grace Painter Carrie Guard of Ohio visiting Mrs B C Painter Mrs Lee Cave and daughters Marjorit Lilian with Fellars Strasburg visits by Clemmons family Martinsburg visitors Mrs Bray Maggie Gregory Yates recovering from seven weeks in bed typhoid fever
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Canterbury
Locust Date Farm
John Steele
Sydenstricker
Stephens City
Herbert Cave
Washington
Mae
Lula Lauck
Bessie Hummer
Grace Painter
Daisie Racey
Clara Frye
Lice Cave
Marjorie
Lillian
E. J. Albin
Cedarville
Bray
Maggie Gregory
Martinsburg
BE. J. Albin
Andrew Drummond
Rosa Jane
Downing
Strasburg
Sally Rudolph
Mount Williams
Yates
Eye surgery return noted in Woodstock news
Mr G. Harry Haun has returned from Winchester where Dr Hunter H McGuire operated to remove a growth from his eye. Woodstock Virginia report notes the medical procedure and patient’s return. Miss Mary Izard of Roanoke visits Misses Smith at the Episcopal rectory on West Water Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Harry Haun
Winchester
Hunter H. McGuire
Woodstock
Herald
Mary Izard
Roanoke, Va
Misses Smith
Episcopal
West Waterstreet
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Mothers on Constipation
An old advertisement urges mothers to treat a coated tongue and constipation in children with California Syrup of Figs. It claims a teaspoonful will cleanse the bowels in hours and promotes a 50 cent bottle with full directions, noting counterfeit syrups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Excursion Train Brings Hundreds to Winchester Trip
Upwards of 350 Washington residents rode the excursion train from Washington to the Shenandoah Valley run by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Many detoured at stops between Harpers Ferry and the city, with 245 excursionists visiting Winchester for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harpers Ferry
Winchester
Campaign Thunder Speech Promises Quick Relief If Elected
A loquacious political appeal by Wialt Mason pledges to end taxation on workers and erase laws that burden the working class. He envisions swift justice and reforms including new iron and steel roads and lavish change for voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Fireman Will Marries Lena Frank in Brunswick
Gilmore Will, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad fireman from Brunswick Maryland, wed Lena Frank daughter of Emanuel Frank of Harpers Ferry. The ceremony was performed by J Howard Wells late Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore Will
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick, Md
Lena Frank
Emanuel Frank
Harpees Ferry
J. Howard Wells
Winchester Needlework Guild report lists collections and totals
The Winchester Branch of the Needlework Guild of America presents its 1915 and 1916 reports with articles received for hospital use in Lyons France and local collections totals. Directors L. Lupton president and May H. Heist secretary call for more apparel or household donations by October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
France
L. Lupton
May H. Heist
Cles
New Wnen
Vinol claim of strength booster appeals to readers
An advertisement extols Vinol as superior to other tonics for workers and the ill. It cites a scientific mix of beef and cod liver peptonates iron manganese and glycerophosphates and promises appetite boost digestion iron in blood and renewed health. Testimonials from users are presented as evidence. George F. Miller's Sons and Leading Drug Stores distribute Vinol in Virginia towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Miller
Winchester
Virginia
Pupilg Sale of Dr Brown Farm Auction Notice
The undersigned will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House at Winchester Virginia at nine o clock A M on the date unspecified. The sale concerns the Dr Brown Farm and related property. Potential bidders are invited to attend and participate in the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puplig
DR. Brown Farm
Whiinchester
Desirable 147 Acre Limestone Farm Near Winchester Sells
A 147 acre limestone farm three miles from Winchester near the Valley Pike offers a mansion, outbuildings, a 20 acre standard apple orchard, and prime road access. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds, interest, deed of trust, and insurance. longer terms negotiable. Ward & Larrick attorneys for Miss Jennie Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnchester
Char Grim
S. M. Chiles
Valley Pike
Middle Road
Kernstown State Road
Winchester
Ward & Larrick, Attys
Jennie Brown
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Evening Star Publishing Company
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Weekly Mirror
Bell 33
United
the Star
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr. Wilson
Presi
Canterburg
Rrar
Campaign Thunder
National Biscuit Company
Prystel&ssss
Brill & Bitter
Aes Union
Iboys
Manchester
N.H
the Needlework Guild
the Needlework Guild of
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Reserve Fund
Coleee Weber
Jo H. Snyder
Thomas E. Kremer
B. F Prince
Clersburg, Pa
Vinol
Foley
Frederick Fair
M. E. Kefauver
Pres
O. C. Warehime
Secy
Grove Bros. Department Store
Union Bank of Winchester
J. R. Edmonds
Weber
John W. Rosenberger
Park Ave
Baltimore, Md
Winchester Inn
G. C. Shepard
Iwo
Strickler & Wagner
H.& W. Seabright Bay
G. A. Newcome
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Bufflick Road
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