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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1902
Page
4
A rabid looking dog terrorized Whitacre area last week biting a young woman Minnie Pugh and attacking several dogs and cattle. After mauling a sheep the animal collapsed by a stream and, upon recovery, was killed by Mr. Whitacre.
A. Lyons offers Easter suits with an Easter display from March 25 to March 29 featuring trimmed hats and ready to wear styles. Local notices list visitors, deliveries, musical instruments on sale, and various small business promotions across town including furniture, groceries, and building lots.
Debates hosted by the Fahnestockville Literary Society drew crowds on Friday and Saturday. Miss Mary Miller opened with a recitation as the question There are more wonders on land than in the sea was argued with Walter Cooper and Irenas Lewis for the affirmative Cephas Fahnestock and Leslie Fries for the negative judges George Martin George Miller and Edward Lupton gave the win to the affirmative. Hayfield Literary Society challenged and Cephas Fahnestock faced O J Williams on woman suffrage with Williams affirming and Fahnestock negating the affirmative prevailed. Next Friday the topic will be Resolved that a navy is more useful to a nation than an army.
A brief notice advertises Carload of choice New York Danish Cabbage Potatoes and Beans with wholesale orders invited. Mentions Mrs John Hunt guest in Washington Mrs Ira Capper and Mrs German Smith winning a Kodak premium. Also notes Ashby McVicar of Mexico at home and as administrator of his mother Catherine McVicar's estate. Market prices corrected daily Monday March 24.
Easter Perfumes description promises sweet delicate fragrances imitating flowers with vernal freshness. The ad emphasizes uniform excellence and lowest prices, assuring popular lasting odors and value for coloring eggs and pleasing children.
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