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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1906

Page

2

Desirable Farmland and Homes for Sale near Shepherdstown

The undersigned offer numerous parcels for sale in Jefferson Berkeley and surrounding counties. Listings include Antietam Cement Works Farm of 214 acres with timber and six cement kilns, several riverfront sites in Shepherdstown, farms from 4 to 313 acres with mills springs barns and brick houses, and multiple houses and home lots in Shepherdstown Charles Town and Kearneysville. Prices and terms negotiable through Wey Snyder & Co.

Antietam Pisco Norfolk & Western Railway Chesapeake &Unio Canal Shepherdstown Charles Town Leetown Jefferson County Kearneysville Wm. H. Byers I. W. Muzzey Deir Shepherdstown Shepnerd Martinsburg Apequon Creek Shepherd Lower Farm Potomac River K. D. Shepherd Halltown Main Street Frederick County Jefferson Line Summit Point Berkeley County Jefferson Clarke Counties We River Vancleresville Martinaburg Shepherd Turnpike WEY Snyder

Boy Who Talks With Animals Learns Their Needs

A New York Herald inspired tale from Alabama describes six year old Howard Erwin who reportedly converses with cows, dogs, horses, and sheep. Neighbors note the boy translates animal grievances and sickness to his father, while locals wonder if his power is real or mystical.

The New York Herald Ecientiata Alabama Cotton Country Wedowee Rockdale Howard Erwin Yong Trace Lizzie Trat Howard Mr. Erwin Mr. Tomlisson Norton Major Petit Durham

Foley Kidney Care and a courtroom quip pepper a rough ad and joke

An odd clipping blends a testimonial for Foley Kidney Care from Oscar Howman of Lebanon Kentucky with a barber death sentence joke and a Kennedy laxative cough syrup pitch. It features a boy crying over his father hammering a carpet and a court granting a last request proverb.

Foley Oscar Howman Lebanon Reimbar Pharmacy Tommy Barber

Treasure Vaults and Hidden Gold in India

A historical note describes vast hoards of gold and silver owned by Indian rulers, hidden and inaccessible, often stored in treasure houses guarded by ancient rules. It cites a Burdwan maharajah estate with rooms full of ornaments, coins, and religious treasures, guarded by family successors and temple holdings.

India Maharajah of Burdwan Maharaj Maharajsh

The Cunning Old Man and the Land Deal

A Hopkinton resident boasted of keeping faith with spoken words while bending legal wording to secure land. He returned to buy a tract, then offered to include a grain flail as part of the deed, forcing the owner to accept the tool as part of the purchase.

George Perona Hopkinton N. H Lord

Love and Poultry Schemes in a Hilarious Dialogue

A playful scene features Love and his father debating marriage and finances. A girl explains plans to raise poultry, projecting astronomical chick yields and future wealth to cover debts. A breezy, comic exchange ends with a family quip about remedies and morale.

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