The Ego Mania in Politics and Its Critics
The piece surveys self conceit in lawmakers like eSaMAN JONES a long standing Democratic figure in Congress noting his perceived irrelevance and lack of power. It also discusses La Follette Taft and the abolition of a fee with mixed opinions and questions about practical outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esaman Jones
Jones
Congress
Underwood
Hay
Marr
Senate
Martin
Democrats
Evlyn Thaws Wake Reflects on Shattered Lives
The piece recalls Evelyn Thaws wake and the fall of Stanford White and Harry Thaw, now confined in an asylum. It sketches a haunted town with broken families, a lonely young millionaire abroad, and creditors watching a once mighty financial world collapse.
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Dan
Stanford White
Harry Thaw
Alice
Hittlegg
Hudson
All Street
Harry Is
Life
Doctor Oates attends three week national meetings
Dr. T K Oates of Martinsburg City Hospital, son in law of Mr and Mrs D W Oglesbee of Winchester, leaves for Los Angeles to represent West Virginia at the American Medical Association meeting. He will then go to Rochester Michigan for the Mayo Clinic, attending by leading surgeons of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Oates
Martinsburg City Hospital
D. W. Oglesbee
Winchester
Los Angeles
Cal
American Medical Association
West Virginia
Rochester
Mich
Mayo Clinic
Oates
In Memoriam for Leonard Armel
A niece honors Leonard Armel, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Armel, who died June 19 1910. Poem speaks of loss, faith, and hope of reunion in heaven, written by his aunt Nora E Armel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Armel
Louis FE. Armel
Nora E. Armel
Stork Delivers Child in O Brucetown Community
In O Brucetown Virginia on June 20 Mrs. Charles Potter hosted her daughter in law and welcomed a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Eli Janney family. Rev C C Beall visited Paynes Chapel quarterly conference and will stay nearby. W F Mays visited Middletown on business. The area enjoyed showers and crop growth. Clyde Lanham of Winchester stayed in his home village. Annie Payne and granddaughters Nan and Lee from Martinsburg visited daughter Mrs. Charles Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Charles Potter
Katherine Grant
Eli Janney
C. C. Beall
George W. Blake
Beall
Annie Payne
Nan and
Lee
Martinsburg
Charles Jefferson
Campaign Kickoff Aims Amherst Courthouse August Fourteen
A political note says United States Senator Martin will launch his reelection campaign at Amherst Courthouse on August 14. The item also mentions a race war between Italian and Polish bombermen at Burner West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burner
W. Va
United States
Martin
Amherst
Wholesale grain and produce market report shows mixed firmness
The wholesale market notes firmer wheat and oats with steady butter and eggs, higher potatoes, dull rye, and steady hay and butter. Green fruit reports also indicating steady demand. Ads list prices for yellow and white corn, hens and chickens, and river and oat figures with partial figures and OCR errors.
Ten Reasons for Winchester Home Patronage
A 10 point exhortation urging Winchester residents to support local merchants. Emphasizes satisfaction guarantees, tax support for public institutions, and strengthening the local market. Argues spending locally raises property values and builds community prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
ZEMO Promises Cure for Dandruff and Scalp Disease
Miller Drug Store promotes ZEMO as a real scalp remedy to kill germs causing dandruff and scalp disease, offering ZEMO and ZEMO-SOAP through druggists including Miller's Drug Store in Winchester. James H. Post testifies before the Hardwick sugar trust committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Winchester
Miller’s Drug Store
James H. Post
New Jersey
Hardwick Sugar Trust
Suit to Cancel Deed and Recover Damages in Winchester Virginia
In Chancery the Circuit Court of Frederick County orders defendants J Ross Miller Sutcliffe Widdup Josie Widdup and Wm K Hill to appear within fifteen days. The suit seeks 1500 damages and costs for canceling a fraudulent deed dated May 25 1911 conveying Highland Avenue property in Winchester Virginia. Publication to be made weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Star and posted at the Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Miller
Sutcliffe N. Widdup
Josie M. B. Widdup
Wm. K. Hil
Henry Low
Allezer
S. N. Widdup
J. Ross Miller
Highland Avenue
Winchester
Corporation Court
Sutcliffe N.’ Widdup
Wm. K. Hill
Virginia
Winster Star
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Market Report
Werehis
Sebert & Denny, Jewelers
R. VM. Swimley & Brother
Osborne
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Piccadilly St
H. Parsons
Winchester Steam Dye & Cleaning Works
S. Mair St
Jenkins & Dunlap
Plano
Scheuefes
Berryville
Front Royal
Hagerstown
Sayay Ag
Philadelphia
Washington
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Lancaster
Ork
Harrisburg
Charsburg
Frederick
Hawk
Ranabout
Pergeces
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Jeerick County"Realty Company
Frederick County Realty
Sttmephenserry
Union Bank of Winchester Depository
State of Virginia
Savings Department
Deering
Robert W. Schultz
M. Lohr
Capper
North Market St
Robe Agave
Dallas
Leone
Thar Beery
Cinco
Winshania
Patol Ee Ee Capper & Richards
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Circuit Court
County of Frederick
Ernest F. Harris
James P. Harris
Holmes Conrad &. Sow
Reliance
Life Insurance Company
Pittsburg
Nalve T l
Oscar Swineford
Mgr
Richmond
Film CO
14Th St
New York City
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