Editorial On a Senate Contest and Personal Integrity
The piece praises Hobson for humility and integrity, contrasting with the boastful pursuit of publicity. It lauds his modest stance, refusal of glory, and steadfast adherence to right principles rather than self-promotion or pay. The author suggests Hobson’s path exemplifies true leadership and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Res
Oscar Wender
Wichwona P. Hobson
United States
Senate
Hobson
Ko FE
Lee
Fragmentary religious critique in Norfolk Pilot column
A mangled excerpt discusses religious professing, materialism, and lapses in faith as observed by the Norfolk Pilot. The fragmented quote notes the scarcity of households with a Bible in their library and comments on religious art and output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Rider Haggard tale sparks envy and debate
Fragmentary notes accuse Rider Haggard of stirring envy and controversy in literary circles while marginal references hint at Goa connections and questionable content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rider Haggard
Warrane
E. Oppenheim
Goa
H Rider Hageard Beats Opponent In Timed Duel
In a vivid arch humor tone Walt Mason describes H Rider Hageard outpacing E Oppenheim in a drawn contest within a set time. The text mocks rival quarreling and references aging and dark days as a backdrop to the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.rider Hageard
H. Rider
E. Oppenheim
Walt Mason
Montessori Says Men Should Wear Their Hair Long
Dr Maria Montessori in New York at the Plaza Hotel urged men to grow long hair and trade trousers for knickerbockers to be truly handsome. She contended women overemphasize fashion prompting men to admire clothes and favored skin exhibitors, while rejecting women smoking.
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New York
Maria Montessori
Plaza Hotel
America
Montessori
Mr. v
Dr. Montessori
Local Hogue Creek News Highlights Holiday Visits
In Hoge Creek Virginia on December 19 lists of local residents visiting relatives and attending church events. Mrs S T Larrick returns from Pleasant visit to her mother. several families including Cather Wardlitic Kumpe Keckley and Larricks are noted visiting relatives and friends nearby. Rev L A Racey concludes Mount Olive meeting with next service planned December 28 at 10 20 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoge Creek
S. T. Larrick
Ammack
Middletown
James Cather
Winchester
Wardlitic
Garry. Larrick
Newport News
S.T. Garrick
W. A. Orndorff
Hoover
Barry White
Jacob Phoricky
Rosenberger
Mir
W.f.shipe
Smaushter
Daniel Wotrinz
Read The Evening Star
Fragmentary OCR notes show the phrase Read The Evening Star appearing as a newspaper reference. No clear event or factual detail is readable to summarize a specific item.
Frederick & Clarke Telephone Co Stockholders Meet
Stockholders of the Frederick and Clarke Telephone Co will hold a meeting at 10 a m on December 20 in the office of Hansbrough and Carter to dissolve the company and transact any other business properly before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick & Clarke Telephone Co
Hansbrough & Carter
For Sale Rosney Estate in Clarke County Maryland
Advertisement notes 385 acres of limestone land with a 10 room main dwelling and a 6 room tenant house. Property includes a 7 acre bearing orchard with 2200 two year old apple trees, large stable and water from well and spring. Also offers 1257 acres with tenant house spring and 100 young apple trees separately. Inquiries to CHAS. R. JONES Hagerstown Md. November 25, 1911.
Husband acquittal ends assault charge in Ramsburg case
In Frederick City Maryland Roy W Ramsburg was found not guilty of assault for prodding his wife Gracie to return home on a cold night after she refused to leave a midnight party. The circuit court then granted Ramsburg a divorce under his bill.
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Worthington and
Peter
Frederick City
Roy W. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Bunker Hill Briefs Include Visits and Local Changes
In Bunker Hill West Virginia on December 19 Mrs Cora Stewart spent Sunday with her mother at Birucetown Joseph Bitner of California visits his mother here Maslini Clendening of Washington visiting his parents here Baker lime works laid off workers and reduced lime production to eight hours J W Curk C J Farley and James Rocers of Inwood attended a Fraternity Encampment meeting W B Clendening and Dr Q W Swimley spent Thursday in Martinsburg Local merchants stocked Christmas goods and decorated stores Supt Jaimes Fowth of the turnpike is paving with new metal and making other improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Bunker Hill
W. Va
Cora Stewart
lBirucetown
Joseph, Bitner
California
MasliniClendening
Washinsittonm
Baker Lime Works
Messrs
J.W. Curk
C. J. Farley
James
Making the Little Farm Pay for Pigs and Crops
The guide urges small farms to profit from 2 3 acres of rape and an acre of artichokes to feed 25 pigs, with skimmilk or whey and corn aiding growth. It favors Chester White Tamworth or Duroc dams crossed with Poland China or Berkshire sires for large litters and rapid flesh gain. Selection of a pure bred sire, teats count, and medicinal rations are noted, plus clean premises, shade, water, dipping, and disease control.
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Rapaena
Liberal
Pthoman
Maratta
Nyer ¢An
Pamed Danil
Berkshire
Poland-China
Whitewash Formula Endorsed by U S Department of Agriculture
The procedure details a whitewash recipe using unslaked lime, water, a peck of salt dissolved in warm water, three pounds of ground rice boiled to paste, half a pound of Spanish whiting, and one pound of glue soaked to dissolve. Mix, heat, and allow to stand a few days, applying hot. color can be added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Colds Canse Headache and Grip Remedy Ad
Ad fragment shows "BromO Quinine" tablets with signature of B W Grove ca bez al. Mentions one product and indicates a remedy for colds headache and grip. OCR idiosyncrasies create unclear wording but preserve the core claim of a bromine quinne remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Grove
Bez. al
Tragic Tug: Rube Turner Dragged to Death by Train
At Magnolia station on the Baltimore and Ohio line in Whitacre Virginia a 24 year old tunnel worker Rube Turner was killed while trying to board a coal train. His foot slipped and he was dragged about 200 yards then crushed by the engine. Eyewitnesses and passengers watched the grisly scene as the crew halted the train. Turner was later transported to Paw Paw then Morgan County West Virginia for authorities.
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Whitacre
Magnolia
Baltimore Alia
Ohio Railroad
Rube Turner
Star Platform
Turner
Paw Paw
Morgan County
West Virgina
Titer
Deerfield Brevities from Deerfield Virginia
In Deerfield Virginia on December 19 Mrs Annie Craig and son John visited W E Craig. Gertrude Snapp visited Winchester. Hites Chapel Methodist Sunday School plans a Christmas entertainment at 7 30 PM. Harry Hicks of Stephens City visited E E Carpenter. Mrs Edward Daugherty and son visited her sister Mrs Be Snapp. Mrs C C Brown of Scottdale Pennsylvania visits friends. Joseph Richard spent weekend with D Snapp at Bliss. W E Tevault and children visited grandparents Mr and Meg Tevault. Mrs J A Barbour visited Mrs Sot Tevault. RY R Moore of Harrisonburg visited her mother. Jerome Hauptman was in the county.
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Deerfield
Annie Craig
John Craig
Wet
O. Craig
Gertrude Snapp
Winchester
Hite’s Chapel
Harry Hicks
Stephens City
E. E. Carpenter
Edward Daugherty
W. E. Tevault
Meg
Ss. M. Tele
7. A. Barbour
Sot. Tevault
Community notes from Grimes and surrounding towns
Post office Inspector J. B. Lemon of Williamsport Md and others like Harry Abin of Winchester and J R Hamilton visited Grimes on business. Howard Beachley of Hagerstown stayed with friends Alva and Mrs Richards. Mrs Beckey visited relatives in Winchester. J A Dick returned from Florida. William Vanzee, long-time Grimes resident, sailed back to New York. Christian Endeavor Society plans 7 PM Sunday gathering. Turkey demand remains brisk with good prices paid to farmers by buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Lemon
Williamsport
Harry Abin
Winchester
J. R. Hamilton
Winecup
Howard Beachley
Hagerstown
Alva Richards
IR. H. Beckey
Johnn A Dick
Florida
William Vanzee
New York
Christian Endeavor Society
Greenspring News and Local Notices December 19
Greenspring Va December 19 update reports Mrs Brannon recovering and able to attend duties after illness. Hunter Strowbridge moved into Mr Adams tenant house. Mount Pleasant United Brethren Sunday school plans annual Christmas entertainment Christmas Eve at 10. White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Christmas entertainment Tuesday before Christmas at 6. Rosa Smith visited Mrs Effie Weakley Hillside. Mrs Greene widow of Rev Greene and two sons visiting Pine Grove area. Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey spent Sunday in Martinsburg visiting daughter Mrs Orvas.
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Hunter Strowbridge
William Adams
United ‘Brethren
Mount Pleasant
Methodist Episcopal Church
White Hall
W Stimmerlell
Medie
Richard
Rosa Smith
Mis
Effie Weakley
Hillside
Greene
Ss. H. Greene
Pine Grove
Charles Ww. Bailey
Martinsburg
Orvas
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Star Publishing Company
Chester
Virginia
York
Brunswick
Postoffice
Tiersones
Goilen
Kat
Speier
Hogue Creek
N. K. Larrick
Roy, P
Joseph Larrick
Shay Light
Calvin Ramey
Evening Star
Stockholders Meeting
H. F. Byrd
Castor
Stedaat
Bunker Hill Briefs
Napa Te Tedicen -Wariety
Uex
Sterling Fountain
Geo. F. Norton Pub. Co
North Main St
Glaize & Be & Bro
Peach Grove
Senseney, Road
Shannon Hill
Berevville Pike
A. Horsey
Apply Star Office
Brawner
N. Oon
East Piccadilly Street
N. Main &J
Mra
Trammel
South Braddock Street
National Avenue
W. Carroll Willis
N. Main St
Valley Pike
Kernstown
Jos. M. Barten
Wm. L. Paltz
Ward & Barrick Attorneys
Xrmas
Miss Thatcher
S. Braddock St
Laren
Old Id
Jene Lone
Winchester Inn
Jersey
Plymouth Rocks
Leslie D. Kline
O. C. Miller
R. No
Star Office
W.L. Fultz
the Home Specialty Co
Hanbersburg
H. P. Traction
Sargain
L. R. Dettra
Valley Turnpike Co
Ffor
Lane C. A. Rhodas
National
TE Casper Fries
W.S. Hiett
Fairmont
Ave
Berryville, Va
By C. C. Bowsfield
R. Moore
Harrisonburs
Jerome Hauptman
Greenspring
Robert Brannon
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