Old Yeocomico Church and Washington Era Lore
An analysis of the Yeocomico Church in Virginia, a colonial-era site with traditions claiming George Washington was christened there. The piece notes lack of authentic records, pewter fonts, 1717 date marks, and later use by various denominations, amid vivid local lore and historical artifacts.
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Phretenyd
Aubjogt Owoyer
Virginia
Meade
Potorme
Richard Lee
Haven
George Wanhington
Tin Vandaa
Virginli
Mr. Waddel
Wiliam Wirt
Archibald Campbell
Madison
Valley Forge Winter Camp in 1777 Historic Conditions
The text recalls General Howe retreating to Philadelphia and Washington assembling at Valley Forge on December 11, 1777. It describes brutal winter hardships, squalid shelter construction, meager rations, and widespread sickness. It notes Lafayetter and Steuben aiding, while Lincoln and Washington are referenced in lofty tribute.
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Howe
Philadelphia
Wauhiniton
Wanhigtons Soning
Valley Forge
Washington
Lafayetta
Vallor Forge
Tim-Warat
Steuben
Spanon for Reflection Ar veation Hike thint
Fragmentary text describes a reflection event tied to the nation’s birth and tomb, with unclear references to individuals and themes of pain, hope, and discourse amid a commemorative setting. Key names and concrete details are unreadable in the damaged OCR.
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Spanon
Chin Republia
Painnod
Explosion at Federal Printery Triggers Panic
A blast rocked the Government Printing and Engraving Bureau in Washington, injuring no one but sending hundreds into a panic. The blast damaged cleaning rags and disrupted operations as firefighters quelled two alarms, delaying currency and stamp printing by about a day.
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Washington, Pah
Whitch
Washington
Clonda
Denko Ames
Elmira Votes On Liquor Referendum Plan
Elmira presses for a citywide liquor vote after a petition of 4 500 names prompts a special legislative move. A delegation will travel tomorrow to present the petition while Governor Morton’s stance on allowing votes in cities is cited as support for extending local option beyond rural areas.
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Kak
Ely
Fortuny
Morton
Eliya
Athany
Mor ‘Ton
Wanted ads fragment from Jamestown and Meadville area
Classified notices advertise a Kelisbie man with credentials for Corry vicinity applying Witkop and Holmes Co Jamestown New York. Also a house to house canvasser and a farm chore worker in the country. Apprentices $1.70 per day for molders and women 14 to 25 in Meadville. Auto dealer opportunities for Moon automobiles six cylinder models lasting up to $1475 with long distance calls. The Model Garage Erie and NW Pennsylvania distributors seek dealers. Adyiwh3s.
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Kelisbie
Pro
Wacou
Corry and Vicinity
Witkop and Holmes Co
Jamestown, N.Y. Sd
Cal Ryrbesterent Company
Wiptt
Meadville
Lye
Moon Autoniiiles
Cylider
Jong
Tve
West Seventh St
Eerie
Pennsylvania
Downey's Kidney Pills Advertised by Corry Resident
A Corry resident named John Van Swit shares personal experience with kidney pain and the alleged relief from Downey's Kidney Pills. He claims the product eased back pain and fatigue, stating he found the remedy beneficial after trying Amat & Co and Utne Store. The ad promotes the pills as a safe guard against kidney trouble and encourages readers to purchase from local outlets.
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Corry
van Swit
Penwrylyania
Tony Dowgo
Amat & Co
Utne
For Sale or Rent Sore with or without stock
Oldish OCR fragment shows a notice about sale or rent of sores with or without stock in Grnseattn Pa, likely stating price and contact but text is garbled and incomplete.
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P.M. Preeton
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Henry Tasle
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Federal Printery
Elmira
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Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency
Concord Street
Uorry
Aditraxs Journal
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UN Post Office
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