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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1908

Page

3

Quarrel on the Britannia Aboard Split Loyalties

Sir Charles Seton and Lord Carrington clash over a wife’s disappearance as McLear, an enforced arrest officer, orders Carrington to surrender his sword and accompany him to the Britannia. Parkman and others pressure toward resolution while Carrington seeks answers about his missing spouse.

Charles Carrington Seton Setoms McLear Lord Lord Carrington Admiral Kephard Kephard Britannia Colter Charles Seton

Worked His Way Up From Messenger to Telegraph Expert

Col. Clowry, president of Western Union Telegraph, entered Joliet office 55 years ago and offered six months as a nonpaid messenger to learn telegraphy. He proved skilled, earned an office at Lockport, and won his Civil War military title. Flowers as Party Emblems in France and historical notes on red carnations and violets linked to Boulangists and Mars.

Col. Clowry Western Union Telegraph Company Joliet, Ill Lockport France Gen. Boulanger Mlle Mars Ywvas Par Travé Hee Postum Postum _Co Battle Creeq Mich Wellville Pks

Princess forms league to push shorter skirts

Princess Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria has organized a league to promote shorter skirts with support from the Kaiserin and other prominent women. The group aims to influence fashion norms and social dress standards.

Ludwig Ferdinand Bavaria

Cumberland Valley R R timetable dated Mar 12 1908

Daily except Sunday timetable for Cumberland Valley Railroad shows Philadelphia and New York trains with arrival and departure times. Kennedys and Tomaps noted as officers and supervisors with stated train times and July 2 1908 remain in schedule.

Cumberland Valley R

Happenings at Trone Prone Virginia June News

Report from Trone Prone Virginia June notes several travel updates. Mrs Morrison leaves for Spring Hill to visit sister Mrs Sheets. Mrs Triplette improves after illness. Mr Hook family attend children's day service at Gainesboro. Chapmans visit Chapmans home. quarterly meeting planned at Bethel M B Church June 20-21 with Rev Wolfe preaching. Muse family attend Christian Church day event. Mrs Giffin and Wesley Alderton visit. Mrs Thompson sprains ankle.

Prone TB. Morrison Spring Hill James Sheets Triplette E. L. Hook Gainesboro J. BE J. J. Giffin Wesley Alderton Gore C. Fenton Giffin Lou ’Thompson

Market prices from local grain dealers for cereals

Local grain dealers quoted buying prices for cereals today. Details list rates for various cereal types and grades, reflecting current market conditions and regional trading activity.

Wheat Ear Corn and Bale Prices Listed

Market notes show grain and feed prices with per bushel rates for corn and per barrel price for wheat. Baled hay trades range from ten to thirteen dollars per ton.

Local Merchant Quotes Prices for Country Produce

A local merchant lists buy prices for country produce including eggs and lard with figures for cabbage and other items. The notice also advertises spring trading, encouraging farmers to sell.

Personal Notes From Berryville June Social Roundup

Berryville Virginia June notes list visitors and movers with Richmond and Alexandria connections. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Valentine of Richmond visit Mrs. Florence Wheat at Morgan Spring. Mrs. Edward McGuire and son Hunter stay with Miss Nannie McGuire. Col and Mrs S. Thomas return from Washington after illness in the colonel’s sister. Gypsy caravans pass through town near the horse show grounds with fine horses and wagons.

Berryville Fred. Valentine Richmond Florence Wheat Morgan Edward McGuire Hunter Nannie McGuire Armistead Alexandria Selina Wibname Thomas Washington Alice Anderson Padgett Fannie Crow Anderson Minnegerode Cyrus McCornick Baldwin Neill Charles Town

Glasgow to U S voyages carry foreign flags

For six years records show 1,130 loaded ships departed Glasgow for the United States and each voyage carried a foreign flag highlighting a striking trade anomaly.

Stara and Stripes Glasgow United States

Chinese Crowding Book Stirs Shantung Business Interest

An inaccurate claim about a 40,000 year Chinese population surge in Shantung provokes discussion on attracting business by local merchants.

Shantung

Ananias and Trallus Mystery Cited in Star Excerpt

A Washington Star excerpt quotes Uncle Eben wondering how Ananias could gain seed and reputation without a bossman or fisherman, describing the situation as a mystery to him.

Ananias Eben Washington Star

Goape Armor and the Mindset of Fortitude

A fragmentary reflection likens wearing armor to choosing a permanent stance of readiness. The text contrasts steadfast commitment with passing fear, noting that endurance deepens respect for the shield. The brief excerpt shifts to vague mentions of Asia, camels, and regal caravans, suggesting travel or tribute imagery.

Canned Corn and Tomatoes Recipe Instructions

Fragmentary recipe steps describe preparing corn and tomatoes by peeling and chopping, mixing with salt, cooking briefly, filling jars to overflowing, and sealing immediately. The text contains corrupted spellings and stray punctuation but outlines a canning process for corn and tomatoes.

Size Variations of the Human Appendix by Age and Gender

The article discusses how the appendix size varies with age and between sexes. It notes averages around one and a half inches for certain ages, with the male appendix slightly larger than the female. It emphasizes developmental changes from childhood toward adulthood.

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