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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1919
Page
6
Elizabeth Shackelford and relatives attend the Manassas hearing as jurors prepare to rule on officers enforcement of Prohibition. The defense team vows to seek every aid and the proceedings promise to push legal limits in the dry law case.
A fragmented speech salutes returning men who risked health strength and lives to advance great principles. It honors their sacrifice against tyranny and notes the nation’s pride in freedom and the heroic spirit of those who died or suffered in battle or hospital.
A speaker urges veterans to transition to peace with courage and labor. He warns of postwar unrest and demagogues, recalls battles and the Argonne and Vimy, and calls for steadfast national service, duty, and unity under law.
An exhortation urging the nation’s youth to embrace duty and reconstruction. The speaker praises courage, self sacrifice, and hopeful patriotism, promising that the young generation will lead the country to a new era of liberty and peace.
President Wilson will host King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium at the White House likely October 1 for a three day stay. The couple will proceed to New York for a public reception before a westward tour to the Pacific coast.
Washington Sept 3 General John J Pershing arrives home after over two years commanding the American Expeditionary Forces in France The joint House and Senate committee decides to formally welcome him in New York upon his return The welcome marks the end of his wartime service and the start of peacetime duties for the Allied commander
The Associated Press reports that Atlanta women exercised the ballot in the city Democratic primary as a local suffrage dispute allowed women to participate. A total of 3,766 registered and paid $1 for the vote.
An appeal was issued inviting all elements of radicals to unite under the banner of the new communist labor party organized yesterday. A committee conferred with the ultra radical group of socialists to seek possible unity, while a split among the communists arose over program and policy.
Republican leaders expect to report the peace treaty to the Senate by Friday with reservations to be incorporated. Discussion of the ratification resolution will take time and may delay a report until early next week, but the treaty should reach the Senate not later than next Wednesday.
Advices from Seoul report a bomb thrown at Governor General Saito, wounding twenty people including an American woman named Harrison linked to Carter Harrison, former Chicago mayor. Saito unharmed.
A thrift program message emphasizes building tomorrow's success on today’s savings. It notes that any postman can lay the foundation by promoting War Savings stamps and thrift contributions to support national goals.
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