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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
4
The Evening Star prints a fragment condemning Washington partisan politics. It warns that those who push division will shape future history alongside Woodrow Wilson and hinder peace efforts and the League of Nations.
A folk voice rails at constant crises and idle talk while urging work and practical effort. The speaker notes neighbors arguing at Blue Front, avoiding grand rhetoric, and focuses on storing humble spuds for winter, criticizing excess chatter and praise for statesmen solving issues.
The Farm Bureau of Frederick and Clarke counties hosts its first annual banquet at Rouss Hall on October 30 at 8 PM. Attendees include farmers stockmen business leaders and school officials with speakers from the U S Department of Agriculture Extension Blacksburg and the Shorthorn Cattle Breeders Association of Virginia. A sale the following day invites participation from Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia and Virginia attendees.
Chamber members debated funding to mark historical sites with initial asks of 500 and 1000 dollars and heard from leaders including Philip Williams and Robert M. Ward. They discussed adopting the city manager form, its benefits, and agreed on a citizen committee to educate the public.
Braddock Street M E Church invites the public to a November 2 to 16 revival. The article urges a surrendered heart and obedience to Jesus to gain divine power and support a great spiritual awakening in Winchester.
An advertisement extols the Brunswick tire as the best for endurance, citing unique side-wall construction, high strength long-fiber fabrics, costly mileage-adding additions, and absence of secret formulas. It assertsBrunswick standards are world renowned and that price is not higher than similar tires.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best and harmless laxative for children. It urges mothers to look for the California name on the bottle and to follow full dosing directions, claiming the product is tasty and safe for little stomachs.
One year ago on October 15 1918 Private Alvin C Lamp formerly of Frederick county who joined to defend homeland and civilization against the Hun died in France. He rests in a quiet graveyard but is kept alive in memory by his family and the land that bore him. Rose Haymaker travels to Baltimore to visit relatives and friends.
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