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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1907
Page
2
Subscription and advertising rates are listed for Che Gazette Lexington Virginia dated December 25 1907. Rates include one year 1.00 three months 2.50 six months 6.00 single copy 6. Advertising and notices pricing per line with special rates for obituaries and tributes.
A festive piece recounts Christmas joys and origins of stockings while noting a New York hypnosis class formed for research under Roosevelt interest. It also covers Pocahontas Virginia voting to ban whiskey in a local option, with potential invalidation due to timing with a nearby election.
A Physicians' Club of Chicago and Law Club symposium on criminal treatment featured Dr. William T. Belfield advocating sterilization of criminals over thirty and permanent segregation for mature offenders. Dr. J. N. Hurty cited Indiana's program with 800+ prisoners sterilized and educated for reform.
West Rockingham residents Mr John Beery and Mrs Lydia Beery Gains approach their 83rd birthdays, born January 1 1825 near Singere Glen. They have long-lived roots in the valley with Beery near the Glen and Gains near Burter's mill. They share health for their age and are noted as a rare twin pair nearing eighty three in the Virginia valley.
A Clifton Forge Review summary argues school child transport by wagon boosts attendance and efficiency, predicting statewide adoption. It notes Virginia saw 256 riders last year rising to 1,000 this year, with fewer schools serving larger, better classrooms and less walking in bad weather.
Week ending December 24 2007 deeds of bargain and sale list transfers in Lexington Goshen and South River district including J J Halston D Rhoads W R Humphers and W B Plott with prices up to 1400 plus a note on the death of King Oscar of Sweden and a reflected meditation on life seasons and resurrection.
Prominent Daleville Mills owner Mr E W Bowie touts homemade flour and large hogs. Mrs Joe King of Wood Lane Texas credits Plocules treatment for kidney bladder relief. Railroads to lay off 11000 workers in the southwest between Jan 1 and 15. Dr Shoop Health Coffee imitates real coffee without caffeine. Foley's Honey and Tar praised for coughs colds and throat troubles. Doan's Ointment promoted for itching and skin conditions. Dr Fahrney Teething Syrup touted as safe for babies year round.
TAK Sun describes its global network from Washington and New York to Europe and Asia as the greatest newspaper, offering readers early information on major events in legislative and financial centers worldwide.
This bank has declared a regular semi annual dividend of three percent payable on the end after January 2 1903. Checks will be mailed as part of the distribution.
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