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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1917

Page

5

Colored Men 10 Leave Saturday for Camp Lee

The Winchester and Frederick County colored contingent will depart Saturday evening October 27 by train to Camp Lee via Harpers Ferry and Richmond routes. Ten men from Winchester and nearby towns are listed as the first contingent with further names likely to join if certified in time.

Winchester Frederick County Camp Lee Baltimore and Ohio Harpers Ferry Washington Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Richmond Petersburg Logan R. Fay District Board

Winchester seen as ideal site for large vinegar plant

The piece argues Winchester offers ample fruit at moderate prices and top rail facilities for a major vinegar plant. It notes local growers increasingly sell drops directly to manufacturers due to strong prices, avoiding transport and processing costs, and highlights the town’s existing large vinegar plant and other industries as evidence of suitability.

Winchester Heinz

Hadn't Changed Much Mythic Labor Echoes in Daily Life

A conversation mirrors the myth of Sisyphus with a father asking about the labor and the son recalling the endless stone rolling. The dialogue compares the eternal task to washing dishes, highlighting perpetual repetition and unchanging daily chores.

Sisyphus

Zeppelin 600 Feet Long Captured in France

Field dispatch describes the downed Zeppelin 1-49 in France, 600 feet long and 60 feet in diameter. French and American officers inspect the craft noting a double riveted outer covering, wireless, twelve cylinder motors, machine guns in gondolas, and hammocks for crew. The forward gondola served as commander cabin and the craft may be sent to Paris.

Ampirigan France Paris

Marlboro People and Visitors Share Weekend News

Marlboro Virginia notes list visits and travels among residents. Frank Santemyers and wife from Fort Royal and James McFarland with wife from Relief spent Sunday with J. G. Mitchell. Roux from Washington visits Linaburg. Russell Miller and E W Knee attended a Lost River West Virginia church dedication.

Marlboro Frank Santemyers Fornt Royal James McFarland J. G. Mitchell Mitchel Roux Washington J. W. Lina

Young Child Dies From Pneumonia

The funeral of William Henry Seabright aged 18 months, son of Mr and Mrs Adam Seabright, occurred yesterday at 2 pm from their home. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery after a brief pneumonia illness.

William Henry Seabright Adam Seabright Mount Hebron

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