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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1917
Page
4
The Springfield Republican condemns German methods in Argentine diplomacy and the use of neutral legations to aid U boats. It cites the Swedish legation’s complicity and calls for apologies, arguing German policy has stained Germany’s honor beyond repair.
The President remains unhurt by Mr Malone's resignation. He supports suffrage as a state policy, not a national one. The withdrawal is not to be turned into a dispute over the administration or the war effort, and no dignified debate will be given to Malone's letter.
Poem extols collective effort during war with village figures from knitters and farmers to grocers and pastors. It urges all to contribute beaconing courage and cheer to hasten triumph. Poignant verse by Walt Mason emphasizes every helpful act.
Gospel tent gatherings on National avenue and Berryville pike draw crowds with topics such as A Nut That the Infidel Cannot Crack and Will the Kaiser Dominate the World. Services run Friday and Saturday nights with long service at 7.45 and preaching at 8. Two stoves have been placed in the tent to keep attendees comfortable. bring friends.
Household guide warns against harsh soaps that strip moisture and damage hair. Recommends simplified cocoanut oil wash using one to two teaspoons with water to cleanse scalp and hair, leaving it soft and manageable. suggests affordable coconut oil available at pharmacies for continued use.
John S. Miller and Miss Rebecca Virginia Funkhouser of Lebanon Church Virginia were married Tuesday in the Hotel Richmond parlor. The bride daughter of Mrs Rebecca Miller Funkhouser and the late Isaiah Funkhouser, of Lebanon Church, and is related to Dr A D Henkel of Winchester. Mr Miller son of Mr and Mrs T J Miller of Fishers Hill and co owner of the People's Drug Company of Strasburg.
The article recalls a memory from farms of twenty five to thirty years ago when tin cans were scarce and repurposed. Canned goods were bought occasionally and empty cans found many uses including starting tomato plants in windows and holding paint. Young boys even used them to hold bait for fishing trips.
Secret von Eckhardt letter to the German chancellor alleges Folke Cronholm, Swedish charge in Mexico, supplied information to Berlin and acted as intermediary for diplomatic talks. Ackerville says Cronholm dismissed. Berlin urged secrecy and a Crown Order award for Cronholm, with decoration kept until war end.
A fragmentary quotation urging perseverance in crisis. It laments summer soldiers and sunshine patriots while praising steadfast resolve and the costly value of freedom. Attributed to a misquoted Jon Paine source and reflects Revolutionary War sentiment.
Mrs. S D Mcaber of 122 Dewey Ave Spartanburg South Carolina writes that after nine years of backache weakness and other symptoms she found relief with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and is now well and able to work. She encourages other women to try the remedy for similar relief.
On September 1 the public can buy $30,000 of first mortgage bonds as part of a $115,000 issue. Six percent interest semi annually, secured by a first deed of trust on a modern cold storage and ice plant. Bonds in $100 $500 and $1000 denominations. Capacity 120 000 barrels 25 tons of ice daily.
Evaporator open for business seeks culls or sorts from four barrel apples. Clean up to prevent plant disease at Wace Valley Evap. Co. C. V. R. R. Yards. August 15, 1911.
Notice of two properties owned by Mr. A. Q. Pendleton of New York offered for sale. The first is a large brick residence west of Winchester with 15 acres land and 16 rooms, plus 712 acres in orchard and vineyard. The second is the Oaklands farm of 415 acres near Baylord with 15 acres timber 20 acres lighter timber 8 acres orchard. Terms easy. details via M. M. Lynch, Winchester attorney.
Chas Baker of Brownsville Texas reports using Foley’s Honey and Tar for years to treat his children’s bad coughs. He says it is a safe, non opiate remedy that brings quick and lasting relief and it is sold everywhere.
Public sale pursuant to a June decree in the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia will offer 214 acres near Gore Post Office in Winchester on Saturday September 8 1917 at 11 o clock a m. Terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. sale witnessed by Special Commissioner Robert M Ward. Deputy Clerk J W Baker Jr certifies bond.
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