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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1907

Page

4

The Evening Star publication details and rates

Winchester Virginia newspaper reference notes its post office classification as second class, staff roles, and policy on ads. It lists consolidation history from 1907, circulation figures, and subscription prices by mail and carrier with multiple advance options.

Winchester Evening Star Publishing Company H. F. Byrd D. B. Conrad John Hoover the Star Evening Star The Star

Roosevelt proposes doctors to command ships in navy

The piece praises President Roosevelt for appointing doctors to naval command and questions the need for traditional naval academies. It cites Dr. Roosevelt and Dr. Wo rose as examples of medical professionals rising to high ranks. The author argues for broadening leadership paths beyond West Point and Annapolis.

Roosevelt Lincoln Pacific Auchors Wo Rose United States Army Wood West Point Annapolis

Christmas visits and social rounds in Whit VA area

Local notes list residents visiting relatives and friends over Christmas. Names include Funkhouser Reardon Meade Stuart Richard Stump Perry and others with moves between White, Winchester, White Post and Waterloo.

Whit. Va Joe Funkhouser Louise Meade White Bryan ‘Stuart Margaret Stuart Thomas Reardon Bessye Richard Will Stump Kernstown G. Stump R. H., Cornwell Mary Stuart W. Stuart Ella Neil Charles Winchester Amelia Funkhouser Ward Stuart Waterloo White Post Joe Perry Clarence Jenkins Doris Ritter Rob Armel Armel Edward Gardiner OD Groves Hagatetown Olaf Tose Jim Perry Dodson, Md John Perry Irwin Bier Will Richard

Christmas in Burnt Factory Virginia Report

Christmas in Burnt Factory Virginia passed quietly with neighbors visiting and calm activity. Men and boys held shooting contests with noted winners J F Jackson W T Hoffman George Stump and William Rinker. Local store offered varied merchandise and a ten pound baby was born to Mr and Mrs D W Feltner in the village.

Burnt Factory J. F. Jackson W. T., Hoffman George Stump William Rinker D. W. Feltner

Piles Over In 6 to 14 Days Guaranteed

An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT can cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. The product is priced at 60 cents.

Home Town Booming and the Good Roads Argument

An essay urges country towns to unite to protect and expand local trade. It stresses improving roads to connect farms and town centers, expanding trade territory via telephone delivery and transport, and attracting shoppers to the village with visible goods and accessible shops. It argues transportation roots the economy and that good roads are essential to keeping retail commerce local.

Home Made Winter Sweater Pattern For Young Children

A complete knitting pattern for a child size three to six years old. It lists yarns white and pink German knitting yarn, bone and steel needles, and step by step instructions for the basket pattern, ribbed belt, back and front lengths, shoulder shaping, sleeves, collar, and finishing. It notes size adjustments by stitch counts and stresses measuring stitches per inch.

Japanese fashions influence Paris attire for auto wear

Fashion notes describe Japanese inspired dress for automobiling with a gray cloth costume. The outfit features a one piece skirt and bodice with embroidered yoke, detachable lace cuffs, and a plain satin coat. Sleeves in coats are widening for oversized tailoring, with velvet accents and narrow braid details in gray and taupe tones.

New Wrinkles in Embroidery

Embroidery now uses designs cut from French cretonne and appliqued with long and short stitches in matched silks. The thinner glossier French cretonne yields smaller artistic designs, very effective when deftly applied but crude if overdone. Garlands and medallions appear on gowns and dressy garments.

Road improvement plan to create a nationwide public highway network

The article argues for graded and surfaced roads that are passable and smooth year round. It urges immediate action to preserve the country town retail trade and places the good roads problem at the forefront, requiring business leaders to take initiative.

Christmas News and Visits in Rock Enon Springs

O P Grove Rock Enon Springs hosts holiday visitors Prof B F Sine Reliance Va Rev C R Sine Charlottesville Va spends holidays with aged parents in High View Mr Newton Ziler and wife Darkesville with in laws S W Anderson Jericho Va crowd at Christian Church Christmas celebration tree trimmed with many presents program infant child of Hutch Hieronimus buried at Shiloh cemetery child described as young.

Rock Enon Springs B. F. Sine Reliance, Va C. R. Sine Charlottesville High View Newton Ziler Darkesville S. W. Anderson Jericho Christian Church Hutch Hieronimus Shiloh

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