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Newspaper
Rockingham Daily Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
5
An advertisement explains healthy lungs have inner rings lined with living cells to fend off germs. It suggests that when lungs weaken a lingering cough and run down system follow, and claims Bear's Emulsion can build up weak spots and strengthen the body. Listed are multiple Virginia towns and druggists endorsing the product.
Knowledge presented to children through pictures aids learning says The Record. The Bible offered to readers includes over six hundred illustrated plates from the Tissot collection and two binding options plus a Catholic edition endorsed by church leaders. certificates entitle buyers to the volumes.
An old style advertisement urges shoppers to visit J.8. Denton & Son at 138 West Market Street to compare furniture and save money. The promo promises best values and aims to stretch hard earned dollars through a careful stock review.
Greenstone and Freeman announce dissolution of their partnership effective March 8, 1913. Mr H Freeman has acquired his partner’s interest and will continue the business at 54 Spottswood Building. The notice records the settlement of the partnership.
B H Anderson of Butler Pa former House page leaves Portland Me with a 22 year old donkey in khaki to walk to Portland Oregon to settle a Roosevelt election bet He aims to meet the White House and greet the president and stop at governors of states along the route The journey covers about 4500 miles and tests devotion to Roosevelt as a Progressive candidate.
Mr. C G O Henton will represent the Record at Woodstock Court Day and is authorized to collect accounts due to the paper. The Record Bible can be seen by anyone interested at J Shaffer's Store Friday and Saturday.
Washington and regional visitors travel through Harrisonburg as Mrs. Garber and Mrs. Coffman visit, J W Grim from Timberville and J W Dillon from Mossy Creek call on town. Numerous residents and relatives arrive or depart including Miss Hoffman from Normal faculty, Mr. Huffman moving to Ridgeway West Virginia, and J W Carpenter returning with daughter Margaret.
Honor roll for North Mountain School lists Ava Whetsel Mota Wheteel Claude Sandy Nora Jiaindes Sada Showalter Paul Wright Mary Showalter Lottie Juandes Johm Sandy Bessie Swarts highlighting scholastic achievement across the student body.
The President and Mrs. Wilson, unable to address hundreds of letters and telegrams, rode in a White House limousine through Rock Creek Park in bitter cold before returning indoors.
Effinger’s store advertised new stock of good umbrellas priced at 88 cents on Saturday, down from a dollar. Limited quantity noted with a 166-2 reference.
The Christian Workers Society will present a temperance program at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren on Sunday evening March 9 at 7 30 o'clock.
Cambridge players present song and drama under the auspices of State Normal School at the Inn on Monday March 10 1913 at 830 pm in the Assembly Hall. Best seats 50 35 25 cents. Tickets on sale at Fletchers. 146 11.
Reverend B D Hottel will lead services at the Plains School house near Plains Mill on Sunday morning March 9 at 10 30 o clock. The sermon topic is the Lord's Prayer.
Senate Democrats name committee chairs to control legislation as Senator Martin retires. Clark loyalist and Palmer chair emerge in caucus, with Martin thanked for fairness as leader during the past two years.
Fragmentary text presents a jumbled line likely from a dateline or catalog note. No clear event people places organizations or dates are readable. The readable bits do not form a coherent incident or report to summarize into a proper news item.
Fragmentary OCR note references Saln Powers CamiraGraph No 6 and a Shenandoah War score of 140 to 5, with unclear timing. It hints at a late-stage diagram or chart in progress and a historical game or event score, but lacks coherent context or full identities.
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