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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
4
The Evening Star Publishing in Hoover warns that ads are not accepted if they intend deception and emphasizes careful screening before publication. The notice, set in WinEr Virginia, outlines the rule that space remains valuable and ad content must be honest.
The Star consolidated on May 6, 1907 and moved toward increased daily circulation, leaving Winchester with a shortened publication profile.
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A brief in advance note mentions preparation for a six day month, indicating prior notice or planning steps. The fragment implies scheduling or budgeting ahead of a period labeled six days. No names or places are provided.
Tyrone A. Strain of Washington files for divorce from her husband claiming they have lived apart for thirty years. The filing notes no shared path since marriage and seeks immediate legal severance. Woodstock citizens who previously voted narrowly on an option election now travel to Clary as their supplies dwindle.
The report notes fines reaching nearly $500 under Magistrate Wilson as police are criticized for lax enforcement. The town earns about $600 annually from these actions, highlighting concerns over local justice and law enforcement efficiency.
The Norfolk Pilot notes Vardaman plans to begin a campaign tour from the coast to the lake and gulf to discuss his platform. He says there is no race problem now but the tour could stir trouble and that opponents Daman and Tillman lack sympathy. he vows continued effort.
The article notes Cortelyou, an aspirant for the Republican Presidential nomination, may resign as secretary of the treasury while Roosevelt remains involved. It mentions Meyer tipped for treasury, Cortelyou’s rise from stenographer to top posts, and Morgan interests weighing in New York politics as Taft is favored.
Fragmentary note discusses fish adapting to water depths and an analogy to Ian with a suggestion of a distant or incomplete farm idea. The text is unclear and lacks concrete events or names beyond Ian.
Legislative notes describe Delegate Moncure and Delegate Whitehead proposals. Bills amend divorce after desertion requiring proof of continued desertion for absolute divorce. Proposals also redefine insanity evidence in criminal cases to limit or permit certain cross examination and address unwritten law issues.
Two bills in the Senate propose changes to education. One by Amherst's Mr. Strode would reorganize district superintendents and set a $900 minimum salary with full‑time dedication. The other by Senators Ward and Sale seeks a $15,000 startup for rural high school normal departments, with one per county where normal schools exist, to improve rural teacher quality.
Franck Baker & Son druggists in Winchester Virginia advertise Vinol a modern cod liver preparation without oil. They claim it contains all medicinal elements of cod liver oil with peptonate or iron and offer money back if it fails to satisfy.
The article notes 27 towns named Troy 19 named Athens 17 Uticas 16 Alexandrias 16 Romeos and 12 Carthages. It says Indiana and New York have towns with all eight names while Ohio and Missouri have seven each.
A 1906 survey notes growing pulp demand, timber shortages, and rising paper prices. It highlights spruce as the dominant pulpwood, shifts in leading woods like poplar and hemlock, major consuming states led by New York, and the shift from mechanical to chemical papermaking processes.
Whit Virginia residents share updates on visits and health. Henriet ta Groves returns from Winchester after weeks with relatives. Several locals including T S Cham blin and Bryah Stuart are noted for visits and improvements.
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