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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1916
Page
2
John Burton, a steel mill worker, unexpectedly inherits an English title and 10 million dollars. He pursues the vast question Is Humanity in the Grip of 117 through episodic stories, each a distinct tale of his search for truth and meaning.
John Burton enjoys a sudden fling from luxury to working life and encounters the Irrepressibles Mary Ames sculptor Regitze Burke cartoonist Tom Delancey writer and Charlie Pierce musician in a Bohemian boarding house. He befriends Mary and joins a rough sleepless crew who cook, drink, and plan a shared night of art and rebellion.
In a tense encounter Parker the renowned artist enters Ames’s apartment without permission to admire her clay study of a fawn. He reveals he needs a model for a mural and offers to pay well, hinting he could assist her artistic career. The moment ends with Ames considering the offer.
General Sir O Moore Cragh argues in Weekly Dispatch that Allied successes deter German aims yet warns only full crushing of Germany will stop mischief. He cites Austro German defeats, German morale issues, and predicts the war may end within winter, citing Napoleon on moral power.
GREENSPRING Virginia Sept 12 Mr and Mrs Myrchel Lamp of Washington D C are visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Nester Nethers and their son spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Caleb DeHaven on Back Creek. Miss Ivy Strobridge hosted a party at her home for her six teenth birthday with relatives and friends.
Catarrh cure advertised as a blood and mucous surface treatment taken internally. Claims a physician prescription, tested tonics, and blood purifiers for catarrh with testimonials available from F. J. Chenny & Co. in Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists with a 5 cent price.
A Victorian notice extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women's ailments. It claims the medicine, made from roots and herbs, has forty years of success, helping women become healthier and stronger wives and mothers.
Willow Brook Academy in Bluemont Virginia offers home schooling for children aged 6 to 16 with progression through grades into high school, music, and industrial training. Emphasizes ideal climate and scenery with mother's care and reasonable terms for children displaced by travel or school closure. Address not provided.
J H W Cooper of Winchester testifies kidney pills relieve backache and regulate kidney action. He notes relief when back aches arise and recommends Doan's Kidney Pills, priced 50 cents at dealers.
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