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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
4
Governor Mann appoints Judge Chichester to try the contested election case in Noran. The selection aims for full fact hearing and justice without technicality. The contestant will demand a clear, thorough ascent of all facts and fair consideration.
Disjointed remarks touch on party leadership, a proposed measure, and financial policy. References include senators and figures such as Adta and Radimore, with scattered hints at Virginia ties and education, but the text remains incomplete and hard to verify.
Fragmentary OCR notes link The Illinois Glass to Jennings Bryan as an orator. The snippet hints at a discussion of public speaking style and rhetorical influence, with emphasis on Bryan’s political prominence and speechcraft.
The piece lauds Congressman Glass as an effective orator who clearly explains the currency debate. It notes his ability to persuade listeners and convert skeptics, praising his expressiveness and conviction during the discussion.
The March business climate in the United States shows slower activity with steel mills operating at half capacity and railroad earnings down. Banks report weaker clearings and construction declines, while experts expect further recession amid a global liquidity squeeze. The issue stems from a worldwide cash shortage, largely independent of domestic politics, and contrasts with possible outcomes under different administrations.
A short, reflective verse narrated as a father addressing his daughter about innocence and belief. The speaker contemplates how to answer the child's persistent question about happiness and truth, acknowledging fate and sorrow while clinging to wonder.
A humorous sketch laments the season for tonics, pills, syrups, and salves as ailments spread and travel wears on. Citizens grin through aches, counting doses and craving relief, while newsboys call the night in a bustling city.
Fragmentary text suggests chaotic distress and references to alcohol or pain as a force driving over borders. Mentions AL MASON and a sequence of unsettled reactions. Context remains unclear due to garbled OCR.
John W. Kern and Mrs Kern of Indiana witnessed the wedding of their daughter to Dr George B Lelwada at the Kern home Chapel near Hollins on Christmas afternoon. The Rev Arthur Rowbothamy officiated. The couple will reside in the city after a Southern tour.
Mrs. Daniel W. Marvin, widow of a Titanic victim, married Horace De Camp, a New York merchant, in New York City. Mrs. Marvin, born Mary Graham Farquharson, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Farquharson of New York.
A pattern for a blouse with raglan sleeves forming a back yoke and front plaits simulating a vest. It can be made in silk, satin, or linen and uses leftover fabric to create an attractive warm garment. Size 32 to 42 requires 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch material. coupon and 15 cents to obtain.
Heavy gales sweep New York area causing a thigh tide that floods Jersey City streets. A ship went aground near Sandy Hook and is breaking up. freight trains derailed by snow blocks transit in Syracuse and Rochester. Chicago communications crippled by storms.
The Market Street Church plans to repeat its detailed Christmas program in the church main auditorium at 3 o clock next Sunday afternoon. The audience praised the orchestral selections including Ave Maria Cathedral Chimes and March of the Mighty. Gifts were given to officers teachers and scholars and to the organists Miss Virginia Eagle and Miss Be sse Gartelle May Capper, with the superintendent Sartelle also honored.
St Thomas Church Sunday school in Middletown Va held a large Christmas program. Superintendent Marshall Baker led a growing, active group with a decorated church tree and gifts for officers, scholars, and congregants. Rev. W D Smith spoke and a musical program delighted attendees.
A school program features solo by Marth Ritter and recitations by three boys, Florence Johnson and others, with choral pieces The Day Star and Graems Lullaby. Adrian Mason gives a short talk as pastor distributes presents.
A fragment describes a concert program with closing chorus, a Benediction, a recessional and the March of the Mighty performed by an orchestra. The readable text notes musical pieces and the sequence without names or venues.
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