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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1913
Page
4
A fragmentary passage mentions the office force of the latch and a captain’s wrath amid a wave of sharp criticism. The text hints at tension and propriety clashing with heated rebuke within a maritime or nautical setting.
The fragment discusses an aggressive political clash involving the Attorney General and the President, criticizing the Department of Justice as biased and politicized. It notes a Republican candidate and cites anger at the department’s actions as part of the wider dispute.
The piece reflects on poetry as creed and memory, citing Wilfrid Owen Henley’s poem Invictus. It recalls lines about an unconquered soul facing wrath and fear, the gate and the captain of fate, and the struggle against fate and punishment.
A fragmented excerpt discusses prudent investment, warning against empty stock chatter and urging careful, concrete choices. It contrasts risky schemes with steady value, noting the lure of quick riches and the dangers of mistaken bets in early market talk.
A druggist touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use darkening treatment for gray hair. It claims rapid color restoration by morning with a single nightly application and promises added lustre and reduced dandruff for a youthful look.
Quoted verse by Walt Mason urges communal pride as neighbors celebrate a local figure described as a treasure and prize to the town, inviting communal admiration. The concise quip captures town pride and communal affection through a vivid metaphor.
Washington June 30 After July 1 regular postage stamps will be valid for parcel post packages. Postmaster General Burleson orders standard stamps usable for all mail classes and fees incl insurance and COD. No new parcel post stamps will be printed, and 000,000 stamps were ordered for next fiscal year.
Details from a New Theatre continuation describe the New Empire in Baltimore with an auditorium on Market Street, dual five foot doors, rear exits, brick and iron construction, outside heating, exit gas lamps, and a high sixty seven foot stage. It notes a gridiron ceiling for lift technology and counterbalance curtains to simplify scene changes.
A five story theater with a thirty foot deep stage, rear entrance, and alley-load access for trunks and scenery. Seating for 875 with 525 orchestra and 350 balcony, no columns blocking views, bowled concrete floor, 12 dressing rooms at the rear, and direct electric lighting. A company will be formed to build and operate the New Empire.
Baltimore June prices in the wholesale markets show wheat spots and June at 108, corn at 65 12, and hay items with No 1 timothy at 17 50 No 1 oat hay 15 No 1 clover 31 15 standard timothy 17 eggs Virginia and nearby over a dozen 20 butter fancy creamery 80 lo choice 29 Virginia and nearby prints and rolls 21 to 22 live poultry prices for chickens old hens 73 old roosters and stags 10 and its spring 112 pounds and over 114 pounds and under 43 ducks white Pekin 14 riddle 18 spring 3 pounds and over 18 pigeons per pair 25c. Mr J R Miley Baltimore is a Winchester today. Take His Away. Man quote on lung capacity and a note on a French savant. Also quotes from Chicago Record-Herald Myrtle Reed and a brief discourse on duty.
The Birmingham and Randolph farms totaling about 350 acres near Stephen City and Front Royal Va. are offered first in parœl and then as a whole. Each farm includes multiple dwellings, out-buildings, running water wells, timber, orchards, and improvements. Terms: one third cash the rest in two annual installments secured by bonds and a trust deed.
West Virginia forms a nine member commission to discuss with Virginia a peaceful settlement of the disputed debt. Governor Hatfield asks for a conference date and Richmond as the meeting place to resolve the 7,182,607.42 debt plus interest per Supreme Court ruling. The panel includes Henry Zilliken and J. A. Lenhart among others from Wellsburg Fairmont Buckhannon and Parkersburg.
New York June 30. John A McCarty the wealthy newspaper magnate attributes the strange conduct of his 16 year old daughter Helen to her artistic temperament. Helen left their Hotel Hargrave apartment and wandered the streets for two days seeking independence. She is a talented singer who had been studying music and may have been displeased by a remark from her father.
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