fragmentary Roanoke era notices and violent crime items
The page mixes garbled commentary with deferred items and reports of fatal events. It mentions a fire killing four students and three firemen at Corbell University in Ishane N W, a Newark shooting of Elsor Morgan, a fatal electrocution in Roanoke, and a manslaughter verdict for Nigger Jim in Hagerstown.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Corbell University
Ishane
N. W
Elsor Morgan
Charlee Town
Newark
N. J
Tamee Temple Ellis
Allias
Jim
Charles Gray
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Weverton
Bakerton
Musars Moter
Hagerstown
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
A health note emphasizes kidney function as the body’s blood purifier and links kidney trouble to widespread illnesses. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as an effective remedy, offering a free sample bottle by mail and urging readers to mention the paper when contacting the company. Includes a child’s joke and two product mentions for Foley Honey and Tar and Hill's Pharmacy with cautionary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Foley
Hill's
Long Tennessee Fight Over Nasal Catarrh and Odd Advertisements
Long time Bells resident WL Rawls describes a nasal catarrh and relief using Bucklen's Arnica Salve after swelling and soreness in the nose. An unrelated child anecdote about waking up and a noise upstairs appears alongside medical ad claims for Pazo and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with generic drugstore notes and quirky misspellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Rawls
Bells, Tenn
Reinhart
Tiny Truths From Big Causes In Everyday Life
A string of quick anecdotes links small actions to large outcomes from history and science. Examples range from a cow kicking a lamp causing a city fire to acorns becoming oceans, and from a penny Sunday School story to diamonds and libraries inspiring fortune.
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Chicago
Portland
Tyndale
Guna
Congress
Massachusets
Voltaire
West
South America
Smail Savings Bank
Kansas City
Arow
National Bank of Commerce
Manhattan Island
United States
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Darwin
Longfellow
Russell H. Conwell
Earl of
Shaftesbury
Carnegie
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U.y. Blackford
Shenandoah Junction, W. VA
SLATE
Shepnerdstown
Miller Bros
C. S. Miller
Shepherdstown
W, VA
Diehl & Bro.’S
OLD Reliable
Charlestown
Cauntell
Diehl
BRO
W. Va
M. Grantham East
Herrington
Sumner Comport
M. L. Herrington's
Va, W. Va
Ss. F. Lemen
F. Lemen
King
Kennedy
Kennedy's
Bowels, Co
UILL
Contiee Castoria
John
Nington
Washington
INSUR
Ag Lifis Ins
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
North America
Liverpool
Condon & Globes Insurance Company
Boeland
Phoonix Assurance Company of
London
Royal Iusurance Company of
Western Assurance Company
Toronto
Canada Home Iusurance Company of
New York
Westgheeur Insusuce Company of
Rochester German Insurance Company
Rochester
N.Y
Queen Insutance Company of America
Fleming
Pany
BAU
Harper's Ferry
Vatelyn Insurance
Washington & Alexander
G.w.ferrell
Shepherdstown, W. Va
G. W. Ferrell
A. , Dandridge & Co
Oliver
Tiger
York
Deering
Dandridge & CO
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WM. R. Miller
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Bre
Ipworth Herald
Roanoke
Edward A. Quiper
Tommy
Tormy
Eva
Jack
Bobby
Mattin Allen
Broadway
Augusta, Ga
Cardus
Uth
Freel
Insurance and
Charles Town, W. Va
Peon Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadhis
Eas
Jefferson County
Moore & Moore
Jefferson County Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Matablishei
Datleraun Thauiihe
saGe Company
Loe Est
Ob Insurance
Wielie Kiel
al Kempe
Wwe
Buwe
Frappell
Htoberta
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U. Marne Fw
Generel
Utus & Alexas Dems
Courlee Town
Rhepherdstowm
Wat
Hanetrate Porte
G. T. Hodges
R.R
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Okarade
Bristol
Pullman and Buffet
Knoxville
St. Louis Expres
Pullman
St. Louis
Bluetle
Cincinnati
Shenandoah
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Briens
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Norton
Welch
Pullman Sleeper
Suensudoan Junction
Casey
Parise Martineberg
Balt
Dally
Sanday
Pally
Cumberiald
Omington
Expres Aioe
Vermorsa
Baltimore and
Cumberland
Hussar
Baltimore
Martine
St. Len
Loum
Cleveland
Express
Jocal Trina
Soa
Pare J
W. Bassett
Will Geil
Rekerton
Ashbet
Variiere
Jama Mako
Gomi
Minnesota
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Bagerstswr, MB
Atin
Tesa
Real Esta
Sbte
H. L. Snyder
Shepherdstown, Wal
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Jellere
Kearneysvnie Oua & Gallumd
KB Jets
Howres i Shepnet
Main Street
Shephesiswel
Farbiul
Efron
OO Corex
Herley Cowday
Juiletson Bud
Sheplerdareers
Munth
Leetaws
Laree Cement Mel
Potomac
Selver
Ta Inedy
Lazatiee
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