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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a home tonic to darken gray hair naturally. It claims the product makes hair darker, glossier, and thicker, with dandruff reduced, after regular use each morning.
A garbled dated exchange shows a child’s request to a grocer for household supplies, mentioning overdue items, crackers, and an odd note about elephants. It includes a curt remark about a friend named Brown and a miscommunication about money.
An inquest held June 18 1914 at Cox and Higgs undertaking room in Harrisonburg Va. concluded James Crowder died near George H Harrison's barn on the Valley turnpike after injuries from an automobile crash. Dark Miss Milton and Sheriff Croushorn testified Crowder’s neck was broken and death instantaneous. Crowder survived by wife Miss Hudson and three children in Covington. He represented South Atlantic Life Insurance Company of Richmond.
An eloquent Irish candidate described a prominent statesman as having a smooth tongue like a serpent that lures but harms. He warned the orator offers sugar plums in one hand while holding a Sarr dagger behind its back.
The V M I finals start this evening with the opening dance and run through Thursday’s final ball. Events include the Cotton Club dance, alumni smoker, final German, a reception by Supt. and Mrs. Nicholas, and a society hop. Graduation Friday features diplomas, medals, Governor Stuart address, cross formation, and band medley.
A reflective exhortation urges holding life to scrutiny to reveal transformation. It argues life’s path is steep and rugged demanding self denial discipline and trial to reach a higher life. The piece emphasizes inner training through hardship as a route to enlightenment.
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