August 28 1913 Poetic Reflection On A Noble Day
A fragment reflects on August 28 1913 and the idea that a day is lost if no noble action is performed before the sun sinks. The lines urge deeds of honor and virtue as the day’s lasting measure.
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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
3
Editor's Vacation Describes Niagara Falls Trip 1913
The author records a Niagara Falls visit from August 18 1913 detailing travel by Lehigh Valley route via Philadelphia and Wilkes Barre through Pennsylvania and New York to view American and Canadian falls. He notes the Falls depths and the gorge, spray and rainbows, whirlpools, and the Niagara River as a short outlet to the Great Lakes, then shifts to Atlantic City August 25 1913 with seaside observations on bathing attire and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Dear Register
Washington
Lehigh Valley
Mary~land
Delaware
Philadelphia
Horseshoe Falls
Goat Island
Lake Ontario
Niagara
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Buffalo
St. Lawrence River
Atlantic Ocean
Potomac River
Shepherdstown
Atlantic City
Register
Atlantic City Fashion and Local Notes Chronicle
Readers see Atlantic City bathers and boardwalk life through a column praising fashion, noting daring dresses and slit skirts, while recording local visits, hotel work, serenades, and a church project. The piece also covers Henry Hall’s catarrh cure ad, a piano exhibit by Stieff at Morgan's Grove Fair, and a Parkersburg dispute with a hair-cutting assault warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Chas. M. Stieff
Baltimore
Morgan's Grove
Stieff
Martinsburg Tragedy and Local Fires in Maryland and West Virginia
Nearby resident Charles Henry of Winchester was killed Monday night by a B&O train at the Martinsburg Queen Street crossing. A large barn near Benevola in Washington County Md burned Saturday night with hay wheat and farm implements, loss about 3000 dollars. Chorge Snowberger of Roadside Md died from a fractured skull after a horse kick. Clarence Deneen of Hagerstown sues Reynolds for 3000 dollars over a timber contract near Hancock. Mrs. Aaron McGraw was wounded by a stray rifle bullet on the Williamsport pike. investigation ongoing. Edgar Webb and William Hallam, teens from Bolivar Heights, ran away then were returned from Wilmington Del. Mrs. Lillian Kees of Martinsburg died by deliberate carbolic acid poisoning. two farewell letters found. she was 39, widow with no children, survived by two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Idella Snyder
Dixson
Uniontown
DeLauney
Mr. Cobb
Chipp Beachley
Thomas Boys
Fricklin Hallmaster
Hagerstown
Leonard Emmett
Annie Remshore
Hill James
Washington
Robert Whitaker
Lillie Snyder
Martinsburg
Charles Henry
Winchester
Queen Street
William ©. Funk
A. S. Kaylor
Benevola
Washington County
Chorge Snowberger
Roadside
Daniel Snowberger
Clarence B. Deneen
Wagaman & Wagaman
Jessie B
A. S. Reynolds
Hancock
Aaron K. McGraw
Williamsport Pike
Edgar Webb
Joseph Webb
William Hallam
W. F. Hallam
Bolivar Heights
Harper's Ferry
Connellsville
Wilmington
Del
Frank Grimes
South College Street
Rose Grimes
Kees
Berkeley County
William Deiter
Gierar
Back Creek Valley
Doan's Kidney Pills Cited In Household Testimony
An elderly woman from Shepherdstown West Virginia testifies to lasting relief from kidney troubles using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad urges readers with backache nervousness or urinary issues to seek the remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U S agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jike Dean
Shepherdstown
Annie Perks
High St
W. Va
Doan
Price Accents
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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L. Snyder
Ww. Va
WM. B. Snyder
Jacob Bobart
Sharpsburg
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Will
Morgan's Grove Fair
Claire Phillips
Parkersburg
Rana Atl Cashb and
Teeke
Scott
Snepnerdstown
C.F Wall
Win
Knott
Geo. S. Knott
Gee
Jeffersot County
West Virginia
Tity
Bragomier
Baltimore & Ohio
Shenandoah
Winchester Fair
Europe
America
Barnum & Bailey's Circus
Leona Lakar
Sith United States Cavalry
Robt
Worsley
Sec
M. G. Tabler
N. Queen Street
H. T. Licklider
Will Éoil
Pute Auton
Maggie Holtman
Sherdstown
W. VI
STARR
Plano
Jane
Wemjon
Isterson County
Westere
W. R Chapline
Ida M. Chapline
Eutler
T Niclick P
Gers Nan
Maig Street
Ate Register
Sulton
Maxruder Peonerty
Araming
King Street
M.E. Church
Ste W. A Chapline
Jefferson Co Ee W.va
Geo
M. Beltzhoover
MD, M. Daniel
Clerk Circuit Court
Washington Street
T. Hoffman
M. Élizhoager
C. Jessie Hoffman
Rye Straw
Urepay
A. D. Goetz CO
Charles Town
Fall Millinery
Burhan’s
Kohler Building
Hagerstown, Mae
Mdi
Lester Bros
West
Washington St
S.U
John W. Dean CO
Queen and Martin Streets
Martinsburg, W. Va
Milton Kohler & Sons
Advance Display
New Fall Motor Coats
Molme
Savarie
Reau
Paris
Equip
Wooltex
P. A. Brugh & Son
Potomac and
Antietam Streets
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