Russians in Struggle to End War with Germany
Ambassador Bakhmetieff pledged that the new Russian republic will stay in the war against German autocracy until victory. He meets Secretary Lansing to deny separate peace rumors and will describe measures to stabilize Kerensky's ministry and suppress revolts.
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The
Star
Washington
Bakhmetieff
Lassing
Lansing
Russia
Germany
Kerensky
Wilson
Cyrus H. McCormick
Root
Petrograd
Winchester boys in auto smash near Martinsburg
John Miller son of Mr and Mrs Frank Miller of West Piccadilly street is confined to home with concussion and contusions after a limousine driven by Curtis Boyles overturned on the Williamsport pike north of Martinsburg. Ruth Coombs and Blanche Edwards suffered shock and a nose cut while Boyles and Miss Edwards escaped injury.
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John Miller
Frank Miller
West Piccadilly Street
Curtis Boyles
Martinsburg
Williamsport Pike
Miller
Mr. Boyles
Ruth Coombs
Pittsburgh
Blanche Edwards
Young Boyles
Miss Coombs
Miss Edwards
Charles R. Anderson
Coombs
Frederick Man Buys Clarke Farm
Harry C. Warden of Clarke county sells 130 acres of limestone land in Clarke county to Wilbur Cather. Real estate dealer W. L. Fultz of this city handled the sale. Consideration not stated.
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Frederick Man
Harry C. Warden
Clarke County
Wilbur Cather
Clarke
W. L. Fultz
Wanted Apples And Keifer Pears
Advertises highest market prices for apples and pears. Calls for loose or barrel delivery to the warehouse at C. Lae Station maintained by F. A. Beck. Contact details implied by location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lae Station
F. A, Beck
German Losses 1250 Per Day Driven Peace Argument
Geneva dispatch reports Germany loses about 1250 men daily in killed according to Dr Mathias Erzberger leader of the clerical party and head of the Reichstag peace block who cites heavy losses as a key argument for peace.
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The
Star
Geneva
Germany
Mathias Erzberger
Erzberger
Reichstag
W. C. T. U. Meeting Notice
W. C. U. meeting Thursday afternoon September 20 at 3 o'clock. Election of officers and delegates to state convention. Every member should be present. Prices for fruit trees available from Mt. View Nursery Co. Williamsport Md. 1941 p-4t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ternoon
Mt. View Nursery Co
Williamsport
Daniel Cochran Undergoes Tonsil Removal
Master Daniel Cochran son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cochran had his tonsils removed at Memorial Hospital in a routine procedure.
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Daniel Cochran
Fred. Cochran
Memorial Hospital
Record crowds honor men drafted for national army in Winchester
Winchester and Frederick county residents filled the streets and hall to honor the community quota for the National Army under the selective draft law. The parade along historic routes featured civic, religious and fraternal groups while orators Representative Thomas W. Harrison Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith and Representative J. Thomas Heflin urged devotion to democracy and duty.
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National Army
Winchester
Frederick County
Old Dominion
Frederick
Washington, Braddock, Lee
Sheridan
Thomas W. Harrison
Red Cross
W. D. Smith
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Petersburg
Confederacy
Company I of the Second Virginia in Camp McClellan
Capt Robert Y Conrad of Company I, Second Virginia Regiment at Camp McClellan Aniston Alabama reports strong health and high morale among his men. He notes superb sanitation, hard work policing stumps and underbrush, leveling ground for parade and drill, and 133 men living in a single company street with no complaints. Sanitary inspectors praised Company I for superior sanitation.
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Winchester
Robert Y. Conrad
Virginia
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Alabama
Conrad
Huge Army Is Headed For Camps
General Crowder says half of the first National Army, about 343 500 men, will board trains nationwide to reach cantonments for training before going to France. The mobilization proceeds with minimal disruption, though some may travel five days. Pullman cars and tourist sleepers are used for long journeys, uniforms may be scarce, and Crowder urged governors to close saloons during entrainment.
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Washington
National Army
United States
Crowder
France
War Department
Millinery Opening This Friday and Saturday
Grove Bros Dept Store announces a millinery opening on Friday and Saturday. Help wanted for reliable boys to carry stock. apply at once at offices. Location and exact times noted in the notice.
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Grove Bros, Dept
Storf
Iptr
Indictments in Corporation Court: Robbery and Prohibition
A special grand jury indicted Owen Anderson for felony robbery at a boarding house with about 60 dollars missing from a larger sum. George W. Kremer Jr. faces a misdemeanor for transporting liquor and beer, with clever concealment then escaping. he is believed to have sailed into Martinsburg and on to Hagerstown. Kremer has Navy service history and awaits return for trial. Also noted: a classified line seeking unfurnished rooms and a sale ad for a 1917 Ford Roadster.
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Corporation Court
Owen Anderson
Clinton L. Batt
Anderson
Hampshire County
West Virginia
Will
Kremer
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Drafted Men Gratitude to Frederick County and Winchester
A draft letter from Roger Ansley Kline and fellow draftees thanks Frederick County and the City of Winchester for support, suppers at the Winchester Inn, a parade in their honor, and guidance in military drills. They express resolve to serve in the U S Army and fight for liberty and peace.
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Frederick County
Winchester
National Army of the United States
Winchester Inn
Announcement of New Cold Storage for Apples
The new cold storage facility will receive apples in pre cooled rooms on Saturday September 22. The facility is described as absolutely fire proof. Signed H F Byrd president.
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H.F. Byrd
Wall Buys Castleman Farm on Shenandoah River
W Taylor Wall of this city has purchased Maurice F Castleman’s 200 acre farm at Castleman’s Ferry on the Shenandoah river. The property includes an orchard a stone mansion and the ferry and fetched $16000. The farm is a noted Clarke county attraction with visitors from Winchester and nearby areas for its scenery.
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W. Taylor Wall
Maurice F. Castleman
Shenandoah River
Castleman’s Ferry
Clarke County
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Academy Opens September 19 at 2 PM
Shenandoah Valley Academy invites inquiries to R. HW Pope acting principal as it prepares for all universities including V M I and West Point with opening scheduled on Wednesday September 19 at 2 p m.
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West Point
R. HW
Pope
Mr Williams On Food Conservation Address Tonight
City Attorney R Gray Williams will speak before Elke members on food conservation, followed by a smoker. Mountain View Nursery Company of Williamsport MD advertises a fine stock of trees and invites inquiries for prices.
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Mr. Williams
R. Gray Williams
The
Elke
Mountain View Nursery Company
Williamsport
Labor Wanted Ten Men For City Work At City Hall
Labor wanted for ten men with good wages and short hours. Apply to City Metaxas at City Hall tomorrow morning. 19-19-21.
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City Metaxas
Wanted Girl or Boy for General Housework
Help wanted notice seeking a general housework helper, male or female, to apply at Star Office location for employment duties. Output emphasizes immediate application and local employment opportunity.
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Star Office
Food Supply Under U S Control Says Washington
United States now controls about 75 percent of American food supply the government licenses key food industries to regulate prices. Wheat sugar and meat packers are among sectors under licensing with Hoover aiming to stabilize markets without fixing prices and to curb hoarding.
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Washington
America
United States
United States Food Administration
H. ©. Hoover
Tarvia road work to start in Winchester streets
Road crews in Winchester expect tarvia application to begin tomorrow, covering East Piccadilly to East Lane. Residents are asked to avoid sprinkling any street where work will occur, since streets change daily and wet conditions halt spreading. The city warns delays could be costly as 8000 yards of roadway are treated each day.
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Winchester
East Piccadilly Street
East Lane
Nice Farms Wanted Quietly for Sale
A compact notice seeks farmland sellers of any size. The advertiser offers confidential, discreet handling and urges direct contact. Address at 11-13 Court Square with a route near Piccadilly Street and Presbyterian Church, near Main Street.
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KE. Piccadilly St
Presbyterian Church By Way
Main Street
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George W. Kremer, Jr
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H.W. Ebert
N. Main St
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