Fraternal Orders Meet Across Mountain City Lodges
Mountain City Lodge No. 67 Ancient York Masons meets second and fourth Monday at Masonic Hall. Hockbridge Lodge No. 58 meets Thursdays at Odd Fellows Hall. Luxington Lodge No. 66 meets Tuesdays at Odd Fellows Hall. Natural Bridge Council No. 120 Royal Arcanum meets first and third Fridays. Low Jackson Council No. 82 Junior Order meets second and fourth Fridays at Odd Fellows Hall. Liberty Lodge No. 2 Daughters of Rebekah meets Mondays at Odd Fellows Hall.
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Mountain City Lodge
Ancient York Masons
Masonic Wall
J. Wil Mecore
W. M
J.P. Diraingham
Onneilor
Wadford
Bee'y
Liberty Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
Odd Pellowa’ Hall
Anna —. Bevton
N. G
E. N. Boogher
Women and Men Suffer from Kidney Trouble Alike
An advertisement explains kidney and bladder issues affect both women and men, causing mind distress, reduced ambition, and bed-wetting in children. It promotes Swamp-Root from Dr Kilmer & Co as a remedy, detailing sample offers and the address in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
A Peculiar Newfoundland Railroad Story
A Philadelphia traveler reports Newfoundland's Neld Newfoundland Railway as possibly the world’s largest narrow gauge system with over 640 miles of track from St. John’s to Port aux-Alsques. The line, completed in 1898, operates with no fixed schedules and little safety assurance, as illustrated by a candid exchange about train times and delays.
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Newfoundland
United States
St. John’s
Port aux-Lasques
R. G. Reid
Topsail
P. P
T. A
Philadelphia Record
The Measure of Life in Verse
Poem reflects on aging beyond years, arguing life is not counted by time but by spirit. Some souls stay vibrant, others fade, while true vitality comes from inner nobility and emotion rather than the calendar.
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Provence
Someson
Hanugh
Eph Parks Arrests Mark Turn of Rural Trial
In Livingston County a rugged farmer Eph Parks is confronted at his farm by a government officer who places him under arrest for making dollars. The scene shows a strained family as the officer escorts Eph toward a station, leaving Mandy and the children in a sunlit yard.
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Eph Parks
Livingston County
Eph
Colfico
Mandy
Dean
Jim Dobson
Mandy Seeks Dobson After Night of Quiet and Fear
A woman named Mandy steals a rifle at night, contemplates vengeance, shoots a man in a field at dawn, then joins a constable Bill Backer on a pursuit of Dobson. The household resumes routine as the wagon departs with the family left behind.
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Mandy
Dobson
Eph
Bill Backer
Bill
Zach
Minerva
Fate of Ham and the New Negro Debate in America
A polemic voice attacks Africans and African Americans, arguing dehumanizing stereotypes, peonage as labor control, and fears of migration. It contrasts supposed white American common sense with alleged black inferiority, predicting social tension as new nonconforming Blacks emerge and urging decisive action.
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Stanley
Egypt
Carthage
Flo
Iynorance
Virginia
Roanoke
Congo
Hayti
Sam
Bingo
Paris
Turkeys Driven to Staunton from Highland County Week
A convoy of 600 turkeys was driven on foot into Staunton from Highland county for the week. Comments on local civic efforts note Buchanan ladies forming a town improvement society.
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Staunton
Highland County
Carter Gine
Lynchburg
Virginia Distriet
Wille
Congress
Buchanan
Virginia
Scott F. Hershey
Presbyterian
Boston
Standard
Pennsylvania
Helen Gould
Army Young Men's Christian Association
Fort Monroe
Philadelphia
Confederate Veterans
Dallas
Texas
Roosevelt
Panama
J. Samuel Metge
Charlottesville
Graves
Wo Marshall
Bim
Newport News
Inwa
Cheokee County
Tesar
Allen Brown
Onegro
Tie
Brown
John Shisco
George Carmen
Michael Costell
New Philadelphia
Richmond
Phillipe
Hisattee
M. St. Croix Wright
New York
German Syrup Promises Quick Relief For Coughs
An advertisement touts German Syrup as a cure for coughs and chest congestion. It claims rapid relief, warns of dangerous digestion issues from illness, and urges readers to try trial bottles priced 25 cents with sales via a local distributor.
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Mamcio OF Fine Clothing
Weinbergs
Cyreenlee Db. Letcher, Attrorney At Law
Lexington, VA
Pree M Penick
Arronsey At Law
Liamnarvos
Vinwordia
Notary Public
J. Presiros
Midie
Frank Moone
Tate! Sark Keukorlge Notary Public
Vountyonrt
Oom A Moore
Eatsay Law
Liwiannes
Phouw No
Eyees
Eae
Oulves
Malin
Caxinguior
Lion No
Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineers
Robert E. Hutton
Downf
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C. E. Woodward
Main Sree
Jeweler
Leaingywon
Val
R.R. Witt &Co
New York Life
T. S. Burwell
Lexington
Fim
Lexington Gazette
Rth
Just
Owen Hardware Co
Rieths
W. F. Pierson
the Valley Tie and Lumber Co
Rockbridge Lime & Stone Co
R. S. Bruce
Corner Main
Washington Sta
Scoundrel
New York Weekly
Ee B. Walker, Jn
Ang
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Ham
Richmond Christian Advocate
Ebot
Patetra
Pal
Virginia Polytechnic
Christiansburg
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