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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1903
Page
2
A year advance subscription drive at The Star offers a Winchester Repeating Shotgun as a premium. A local young businessman quickly secured thirteen paid subscriptions to claim the gun, illustrating what can be achieved with effort.
Illicit stills operation on Senator Tillman’s plantation raided by authorities but no disruption to the senator’s moonshine output is expected. The item appears among a string of observational notes and public interest items in this era’s papers.
Hawaii adopts crude oil as fuel replacing coal across Maui plantations and Oahu towns with Kahuku Waialua and Honolulu already switched and Ewa to follow. Oil saves about 30 percent in cost, reduces labor, is cleaner and smokeless, with rapid transit furnaces and banks noted in the era.
Advertises round trip railroad fares with sleeping car, meals, and return options via Seaboard Air Line Southern Railroad and Atlantic Coast Line. Dates include February 9 10 and February 24 March 8 with return to Jacksonville and Washington DC. Requires inquiry to Baltimore and Ohio Ticket Agents.
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