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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
4
Three council members from each of two yards in Winchester vie for a four year mayoral term. The Democratic party nominates a full ticket at the column head while no regular opposition slate is named. The current Democratic administration is praised as honest and progressive, with Democratic nominees seeking broad support.
The piece notes Democrats are split and acting to defeat their strongest candidate. It cites General Grant’s warning that the party’s readers show a pattern of opposing Wilson and favoring Clark Harmon in several states. The analysis suggests a futile, puzzle-minded strategy aimed at Wilson’s rivals.
A poem by Walt Mason portrays sisters debating whether to vote today. The chant notes style choices and fashion as they weigh civic duty against social customs, framing voting as a sacred, collective act.
Mr and Mrs Lewis H Hyde and their son have left their hosts Dr and Mrs W Be McGuire to return to New York. Page Jett and Mr Ws Nelson were listed among the party departing Baltimore this morning.
Davies Warfield of Baltimore banker and railway owner with several Southern financiers has bought control of the Seaboard Airline Railway and plans to use the line to develop industries in the South Atlantic States.
A national and international Sunday school celebration was held yesterday in Market Street Church. The event, led by Superintendent E B Sartelle, featured orchestral music and a bright program with recitations songs and choruses performed by primary and youth groups before a packed auditorium and galleries.
Instructions for making and using draining racks for small and large scale butter milk cheese. Describes heating curd, separating whey, draining in a cheesecloth bag, and constructing wooden racks with wire mesh bottoms. Includes prep with linseed oil and cloth assembly details.
Farmers can raise butter price by packaging in one pound square portions wrapped in oiled paper. A butter mold costs a little, and printed paper adds a touch, but the square, neatly wrapped format brings two to three cents more per pound than jars or tins. Even when sold to stores, packaged butter earns a higher price. packaging is part of the business.
The State Board of Health of Virginia appoints H. A. Hite as sub registrar for the Stonewall district near Winchester. Births and deaths and bodies entering or leaving the state now require official forms and sanction by the registrar or sub registrar.
The document states it is given under the hand on the 1eth day of June 1912 by Eugene W. Baylor as deputy registrar, confirming an official act or acknowledgment.
Mr Morrie Patterson left this morning to spend several days in Washington. Star want ads brings results.
Dairy notes emphasize fall tresting, fertility from dairy cows, and the value of silos and proper equipment. It warns that the cheapest bull is the most expensive purchase and suggests using a Babcock tester. It advises selling poor cows, massaging udders with lard and turpentine for cakey udders, and careful feeding.
Mr W E Huntsberry delivered an 8 Maxwell roadster to Mr Elias Janney and an Indian motorcycle to Mr W B Byany, according to the short written notice.
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