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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
4
Remedies and curiosities from old maritime lore
A collage of anecdotes and oddities including a Hawthorne portrait description from Justin McCarthy, curious seasickness remedies using roasted salt and thyme, a Chicago lawyer forgetful of a client’s name, and a test for tin and copper in canned foods using a bright steel knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
World’s costliest book and minerals listed
The German government owns the world’s most costly Hebrew Bible, once refused by the Pope for 125 900 dollars. Metallic gallium sold for 150 014 dollars per pound years ago, while radium now tops minerals as the priceless gem, priced higher per ounce.
Tree Weeps For Rain Says Local Native Tale
In Rhodesia during the dry months a tree named Mukololo is said to exude moisture from its leaves. Travelers nearby feel as if rain is falling when the tree drips. Natives say the tree weeps for rain, even on the hottest day.
Engagements and Society Gossip Haunt New York Pages
A fragmented society note from New York journalism hints at a belle’s armored engagement and the social chatter surrounding it. The exchange suggests a request for ten lines if admitted, or a shorter note if the engagement is confirmed.
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New-York
Lee Eloquent on Causes of the War and Confederate Valor
General Lee discussed the Civil War origins arguing slavery entered politics in 1832 and that the South remains resolute. He cited a Union soldier’s regret and stressed Confederate soldiers’ valor while noting Lincoln did not blame the South. He praised Confederate sacrifice, the role of women, and predicted future historians will present the South fairly before a closing benediction by Rev. Dr. James R. Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
South
Sdessigg
Stonewall Jackson
James R. Graham
Calaitnk
The
Presbyterian Church
Preaching at Pleasant Valley in Cedar Grove this Sunday
Cedar Grove notes report Rev. J W Maiden will preach at Pleasant Valley Sunday at 10 30 a m. Several local families and visitors spent Sunday with friends, including Fries family with Edwin Albin, Isaac Miller with Robert Miller, Anna Hicks Bertha Car SES, Turner Lewis of Winchester at Ella Emmett’s, Roland Uncutter and Clarence Barrett at John Barrett’s, and Carson Anderson from Martinsburg visiting Grant Clark’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove
J. W. Maiden
Pleasant Valley
Fries
Edwin Albin
Isaac Miller
Robert Miller
Anna Hicks
Bertha Car
LE Hancher
Turner Lewis
Winchester
Ella Emmett
Roland ®Uncutter
Clarence Barrett
John Barrett
Carson Anderson
Martinsburg
Grant Clark
Nineveh Notes from Nineveh Virginia June 7
Mrs Julian Steele of Stephens City visits her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Weaver. Mrs Garrie Lee and son George Lee visit Miss Lucy Hicks. J M Jett spent time in Front Royal. Nimrod Johnston family moved from Double Tollgate to this village. Robert Miller visited Winchester. Elder Joseph McIntarty of Strasburg preached at Zie Baptist Church to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineveh
Julian Steele
Stephens City
Frank Weaver
Garrie Lee
George ‘Lee
Lucy Hicks
J. M.’Jett
Front Royal
Nimrod Johnston
Double Tollgate
Robert Miller
Winchester
Joseph McIntarty
Strasburg
Local Social Notes Cluttered With Names And Phrases
Mr Brek McKay and daughter from Ccirke county visited relatives Sunday and Monday. Mite Latte Cabell guest of Mrs Frank Weaver on Friday. Mr A S Jett returned from visit to Front Royal. Avoiding Worldly Cares urges moderating desires. Chinese Moon Worship notes scholars say the moon links marriages with an invisible cord, the honeymoon idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brek McKay
Ccirke County
Monuday
Mite Latte Cabell
Frank Weaver
Enbaine
Jett
Front Royal
China
Woman in Russia frees her lover from spies and escapes
Anna suspects Petroff is a government spy who has entangled her fiancé Jean in a plot. She coerces Petroff at gunpoint to release Jean from a prisoner escort, then escapes with Jean along a diagonal road to safety. They ultimately reach America.
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Anna
Creeds
Moscow
Peter Petroff
Jean
Petroff
Spain
America
Jean Radski
Anna Zobetski
Atna
Zabelski
Anfiao
Russia
Siberia
Pepe
Jor
Nipped in the Bud The Story of a Mexican Revolution
A Mexican president faces a doomed coup as Captain Fernand Cardoza and Marina Furtado thwart a planned dawn signal gun. Cardoza denies a plot, protects the ruler, and wins Marina’s father over, ending the revolt before it begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plas
Fernand Cardoza
Jade
Aes Cardoza
Mexico
Iheays Sesa
Furtado
Cardoza
Marina Furtado
Marina
Fernand
Fioner
The
Republic
Stride In The Right Direction Fire Reported Near Frederick
A clipping from the Baltimore Sun notes seven teen cattle of 23 owned by KB DeLaughter near Frederick, Maryland were killed this morning under Dr W G Benner. The cattle were tuberculin tested with indications of tuberculosis. The piece urges government action to prevent spread and promote public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Frederick
KB. D. DeLaughter
W.G. Benner
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Train arrivals at Winchester unspecified schedule note
Train arrivals at Winchester are listed with times 4.17 a.m. daily except Sunday, plus 11.48 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. daily. The note bears a supervisor initial and names Riddle and G. P. A. hours, with position T. Toneut, Supt. and Ret. BEKGerR as an endpoint.
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Winchester
Riddle
G. P
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