Schnell Sets Barbers’ Race Record in Reading Contest
Roy Schnell, a renowned barber from Millcreek Valley, shaved thirty men in thirty minutes in Reading. The event, held Sunday at Henry Durban’s shop under the National Barbers Union, eclipsed the previous best of twenty-nine in thirty minutes. The record will be filed with union headquarters as contenders nationwide vie for the gold medal.
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Reading
Henry Durban
Roy Schnell
Millcreek Valley
Schnell
National Barbers’ Union
America
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures deafness from catarrh by restoring the Eustachian tube. It offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured and promotes the pills as effective for bilious attacks. The piece also mentions lamb shipments, Washington and Lee University work on a new science hall, and local real estate listings.
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Hall
Lexington
John F. Whitmore
Jerseyity
N. J
Rockbridge
Redford County
Washington and Lee University
de Witt
Philpot
Albany
W. B. Dillard Drug Co
Local notices report illnesses and deaths in community
Mrs. Sallie Dooley improves after three months confinement. Charles Kyle and Lula Hill quoted as ill and dangerously ill respectively. Hattie Irvin of Lynchburg a guest on Water Street. Charlie Hill visiting relatives from West Virginia. Frances Hurt praises Shafer Memorial Association and her church work with children. Death of Lucinda Dunnings aged 57, longtime resident and M E Church member. funeral at John Wesley church led by Rev. J R Davis. Burial at East Hill Cemetery.
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Sallie Dooley
Charles Kyle
Lula Hill
Christian Valley
Hattie Irvin
Lynchburg
R. Anderson
Water Street
Charlie Hill
West Virginia
Sallie Howard
Roanoke
Maude Lurner
Della Patterson
Hessie Campbell
Frances Hurt
Shafer Memorial Association
Hurt
Christ
Lucinda Dunnings
Duval
M. E. Church
Charles Price
J. R. Davis
John Wesley M. E
East Hill Cemetery
Two physicians fail to cure abcess then recovery with Kings New Discovery
J I P Hagee of Du Pont Georgia describes a stubborn lung abscess. After being given up he uses Kings New Discovery for Consumption and improves rapidly. The medicine is sold by W T Younger Druggist at 50 cents and one dollar with free trial bottles. A humorous aside about a horse tying a noose ends a fragment.
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J. I’. Hagee
du Pont
Dr. Kings
W. T. Younger
S S S
Pyesspese
S.S.S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Salem man's cure with Dean's Kidney Pills reported
A Salem man recounts severe back pain and kidney troubles eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He says the quick relief proved effective and urges readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole U S agents with the 50 cent box price.
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Salem
George G. Moran
Dean
W. T. Younger
Joan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Donn
DeWitt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Faint heart adage echoes on springtime duties
A playful proverb highlights the perks of a cautious heart that avoids risk from buying Easter bonnets to late night excuses. The lighthearted verse notes the comforts of prudence across a range of domestic duties and worries.
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Balem Virginia
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Main Street
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South Broad Street
Salem, Virginia
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Roanoke City
Engleby & Bro
Salem Avenue
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the Leaders
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Campbell Ave
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Hieniture
Mo.m. Oakey & Son
LSGG
Salem, Va
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Main ST
College Ave
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Logan Building
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Mears & Burke's Clothing
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Verrylow Rates
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Natural Bridge
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Renaxps
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Maine Street
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Roanoke Street Railway
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Vinton
4Th Ave
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Terry Ae
Winn
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