Local Newsette Rates and Notices in Lexinton 1908
The Lexinton newspaper lists subscription prices and ad rates. In advance one year $1. The six months 50 cents and single copy 5 cents. Obituaries over ten lines and tribute notes charged at 50 cents per line. Local notices charged 10 cents per line for first insertion and 5 cents for each subsequent insertion. Office phone connects town and county lines. Advertising rates are moderate and available on application.
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eBusiness
Mr Office
William Jennings Bryan
Commoner
Richmond Hrealny Journal
Journal
Brouwoxn Kvenwe Journan
Virginia
Richmond
Bryan
Richmond Evening Journal
the Evening Journal
Roosevelt’s Ambassadorship Stokes Washington Debate
Roosevelts letters to Bellamy Storer released amid claims of official influence over Vatican dealings. Storer accuses the President of pressuring for Archbishop Ireland’s cardinal consideration. Roosevelt denies involvement and calls Storer and wife disloyal while Congress weighs inquiry. Also: Tidewater Railroad ownership revealed as H H Rogers of New York. A Confederate Veterans order urges book scrutiny in Virginia schools. Roosevelt supports Puerto Rico full citizenship and centralizes insular governance.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bellamy Storer
Ohio
Austria
Storer
New York
Storere
Vatican
Ireland
Congress
Tidewater
Norfolk
H. H. Rogers
West Virginia
Rogers
William H. Stewart
Confederate Veterans of Virginia
Porto Rico
Roosevelt Bryan Atoneen Many Issues Compared
The New York World contrasts Roosevelt and Bryan detailing tax plans campaign finance rules trust enforcement and labor policies. It notes Roosevelt supports both income and inheritance taxes stronger licensing of corporations and affirms court power and eight hour day goals. Bryan advocates income tax public disclosures eight hour day and arbitration.
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Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Federal Commission of Investigation
Philippines
Cuba
Mr. Bryan
Mr.Bryan
Chicago
Lane dies after neurology attack at Vesuvius
J E Lane merchant of Vesuvius dies unexpectedly Saturday morning after a Friday night worsening illness. He was about 45, survived by wife four sons two daughters and four stepchildren. Funeral held at Mt Carmel. Luneford farm sale noted and local oyster supper planned. Court action mentions Ernest F Arthur sent to state reformatory if vacancy exists. Other notes include local slaughter and a medical remedy advertisement.
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Goralle
Rapuinu
J. E. Lane
Vesuvius
Urimora
Augusta
Dutch Hollow
Middlebrook
Adeline Armstrong
David Whitmore
Datch Hollow
South River
Midvale
Ballagh
Riverside
Buena Vista
Mt. Carmel
Luneford
Charles Lunsford
Mt. Carmel Church
Midway Hall
Death of Mrs H H Robison at Collierstown
Mrs H H Robison wife of Andrew Robison died near Alphin on Friday at 11 p.m. in her thirty fifth year after months of suffering. She is survived by her husband and four children and was laid to rest in Collierstown cemetery with Dr Wm Mebane conducting services.
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Rockbridge County
Jos.r. Campbell
Walter Searson
W.J. Hight
Howell
Wm. J. Hight
South Mountain
T. J. Copper
Samuel D. Lawhorn
Riversine
J. F. Guinn
C. T. Harris
Goshen
Adj
J. L Roche
J. M. Copper
Julian J. Lambert
George W
Peyton
Lewis
Margaret Swarts
Natural Bridge District
W. L. Daniel
J. Robert Reid
South Buffalo
James T. Miller
Samuel V. Turpin
C. A. Geatty
Midvale
W. B. F. Leech
Ashley Black
Virginia Avenue
Gasette
H. H. Robison
Andrew Robison
Alphin
Manly
Lexington
New Hope Church
W. Good
Adria
James Alphin
Good
L. (. Alphin
Mot Springs
John W. Alphin
J. W. Tribbett
Roanoke
Orange Shipments Risky From Florida Peninsula
In Harbor Florida on December 1 1106 Epiron Gazette reports the Florida railroad from Orange Shipments to Jacksonville is in poor condition. Car lot shipments are limited and often delayed. Small fruit orders to Lexington may fail due to delays. Tangerines from Palatka grove were ordered to Lexington. prices range from 95 cents to 1.00 on the trees.
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Safety Harbor
Fla
Epiron Gazette
Florida
Jacksonville
Virginia
Lexington
J. H. Leech
Palatka
W. B. PF. Laron
Virginia Tobacco Plant and Patterson Grape Chewing Tobacco
An 19th century description of the K. A. Patterson Tobacco Company in Richmond Virginia and its Grape chewing tobacco. It details leaf selection and an age and cure method including flue curing, topping leaves, stringing, slow sap-driven curing, and pressing into hogsheads. The piece notes the company’s reputed quality and a $25,000 offer for the Grape formula.
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Virginia
K. A. Patterson Tobacco Company
Richmond
Patterwon Company
Patterson Company
Christmas flavored issue tops December Woman's Home Companion
The December number features Mary J. Wilkins gift of love and Temple Parley Christmas storm tales, poems by Eugene Field via his son, and works by Juliet Wilbur Smith Jean Webster Alice Brown John Truitt Kirhop Grave Richmond. It includes Christ was Thoughts by Hale and Easy-to-Make Christmas Presents by Gould plus poems by Irwin Cooke Swollard Peck and a verse play by Katharine Pyle.
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Mary J. Wilkins
Wilkins
New England
Temple Parley
Juliet Wilbur Sonellis
Jean Webster
Alice Brown
John Truitt Kirhop
Grave
Richmond
Grace Margaret Gould
Wallace Irwin
Edmund Vanes Cooke
Clinton Svollard
Samuel Minturn Peck
Katharine Pyle
Howard Pyle
Holiday Goods Appealing Selection at Low Prices
The store promotes a broad range of imported Japanese goods and luxury items including fancy innstands mirrors and brassware plus a large 5 and 10 cent counter. It highlights discounts on wool suiting and plaid broadcloth with specific sale prices and promises to share profits from recent northern market purchases. The grocery department is described as busy and inviting customers to try it.
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Che Gazetty
William R&r. Kennedy
Lexineton
W. D. Boyce
Congressional Postal Commission
United States Postal Service
Mr. Boyce
Roosevelt and
New York World
Southers
Danville
Robert Catlett
William Black
Goshen Land and Improvement Co
Herbert van Deveer
Robert C. Agner
Lexington and
Alum Springs
Whistle Creek
John P. Harrison
Kerr’s Creek
Lucy C. White
Charles H. Davidson
Jefferson Street
W. T. Shields
W. 8. Hopkins
Chas. N. Lawhorn
Short Hill
John A. Shafer
Buffalo
Chas
N. Lawhorn
Susan E
Joseph K. Lawhorn
Adj. Jno
A. Shafer
Martha T. Hite
McDonald Fitzgerald
J. M. Higgins
John E. Ruley
Ruley
Kerr's Creek
N.M. Swisher
John T. Wald
Walker's Creek
Letober
Ernest F. Arthur
State Reformatory
Reformatory
G. A. Rhodes
E. L. Conner
Collierstown
Virginia Factory
Holiday Line
Wade Masters & Co
Graham
Graham & CO
MAIN
Lexington Hotel
Weinberg’s
Weinbergs
Lexington, VA
WRW
Warner, Polo & Co
Main Street
Morris
J. ED. Deaver
Oppo
Court House
American Surety Company OF
J. W. McClung
Tits Company
American Bankers’ Association
Samuel B. Walker
Timber Ridge
Try O'Oloor
McCormick
Hileman
Joan W. Keller
Joan W. Krunky
Olecuit Court
Rockbridge
J. W
Frank T. Glasgow
Vriday
My Omee
Vrank Moore
Ln Changery
Glasgow & White
Deo
Tre Rockpripek Lig
STONE _0
Moorey
Rockbridge Lime & Stone Co
C. A. Lacy & Son
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