Commencement Plans and Alumni Banquet Highlights
The 1913 Commencement Exercises at West Virginia University are announced with a full schedule from June 15 to June 18. Notable events include the annual alumni banquet, a keynote by Dr. John Matthews Manly, a concert by the School of Music, and the Phi Beta Kappa address. Special exhibit at Wheeling marks the semicentennial, featuring college displays, photographs, rare books, and trophy showcases. Junior Week activities, campus expansions, and an honor system proposal are noted, along with strong performances by the Varsity baseball team and the national Intercollegiate rifle championship win by the West Virginia team.
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John Matthews
Manly
Wheeling
S. Mitchell
University of South Carolina
Charles Edward Bishop
Department of Fine Arts
School of Music
Phi Beta Kappa Society
John Matthews Manly
Department of English
University of Chicago
Armory
S.C. Mitchell
The
West Virginia University
Athen Swim
Sun Analie
Univerty
Charlie Hickman
Wesleyan
United States
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California
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Michigan
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Oklahoma
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Iowa State University
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National Board For the
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Guaranteed Eczema Remedy Ad Claims Cure
An advertisement cites Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment as a cure for eczema tetter salt rheum and skin eruptions with a Bath Illinois customer testimonial. It notes the ointment formula by a physician, price 50 cents, and distribution by Pfeiffer Chemical Co Hill s Pharmacy and other druggists. Also mentions Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for croup with a 25 cent and 5 cent price.
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Dr. Hobson
J.C. Eveland
Bath
Ill
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Experience of Motherhood in a lettered era
The article discusses motherhood as a challenging life epoch, urging preparation and endorsing Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to support the female organism. It also notes delegates heading to the World’s Sunday School Convention from Boston and West Virginia, and reports on church naming defeat, retirement of a railway worker, a Civil War general's death, medical remedies, and household products.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Cardus tonic praised for women's ailments claims years of help
An aged testimonial extols Cardus tonic as healing many ailments specific to women. The writer states improved health after use, claiming recovery from weakness and fatigue, and expresses a wish to aid poorer women. The ad emphasizes decades of perceived benefit and urges others to try the product.
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Cardus
Descriptive Classifieds Mention Homes and Land Listings
The notice lists multiple real estate items including a residence on Prospect Avenue with several rooms and repairs needed, two acres of land along the river south of Shepherdstown, a fine farm of 200 acres with limestone soil, and a tract of 115 acres near Rawtown. Includes references to land quality and location details, typical of a mid 20th century classifieds page.
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Raina
Reiling-Bous
Shepherdstown
Rawtown
Dart
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Castoria
Astoria
Bears
Milton Koh
Hagerstown
LER & Sons
Opticians
LYON
Ikin
Lng
Sarrimone
Lyon Brand
Lyne & Irvin
Lyne’s
Shenandosh Junction, W. Va
M.G. Bast
It. G. Bast
WM. R. Miller
Mown
W. Va
Lila
Crossett
Oak Park
Agricultural College
Horticultural Department
Department of
Instituton
Virginia University Rifle
S. J. Hodges
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Troy Laundry
Ivar
Delver
Pendleton
Parker
Iad Sen Eh Sm
Dr. King
Hill
Virginia Fruit Growers’ Association
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Corporation Commission
Dean
Philadelphia Public Lodge
Ghiiarentry
Fletcher
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Zurich
Switzerland
Boston
New York
Montreal
West Virgina
D. B. Purinton
Susan M. Moore
Waitman Barbe
Ada Compton
Morgantows
Sara Graham
Martha V. Graham
Jessie C. Graham
Thomas C. Miller
Harriet Hale
Sarah A. Benedict
Harper's Ferry
Arthur T. Arnold
Moundsville
T. Marcellus Marshall
Stout's
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
A. T Arnold
Board of Trade Building
Protestant Episcopal Church
Protestant Episcopal
Diocese of
Maryland
Memorial Church
Baltimore
Davis Shewbridge
Brunswick
Arsenal
Tee
L. L. Lomax
Army of Northern Virginia
Dr. Ing
Jotn Supsic
Sunbury
Hill’s
Thomas
MO. H, Schoppert
Fancy Grocer
McMurran
Eutler Hotel
West V
Fry Cardus
Ead Ghasaropga Medicine Co
J. Y.blackford
Shenandoah Junction
Standard Oil Company
Washington, D. C
New Jersey
Cherlotte, MD
Norfolk, Vee
A. S. Dandridge & Co
M. B. Baker
Oliver
Deering
S. Dandridge & CO
Shetland Pony Farm
Diehl & Bro
Charles Town
Old Reliable
Charles Town, W. Va
Norfolk &Western Ry
Ensto
Pullman Sleeper
Roanoke
St. Louis Press
Pullman Roanoke
Columbus
Cinati
Cate
Elkton
Seeee
Lagers
Harrisburg
Pullman
Bristol
Bluefield
Vocahontas
Norton, Welch
C. H. Whiting
Mulberry St
H.L. Snyder & Co
Dr. J
Shepherds
Harpers
Ig Mountain Times
Erly
H. L. Snyder & Co
H. C. Marten
Hardware Store
Hardware Department
Howe
Japan
Sui
Saeg
International Stock Food
Gleason
Prk Fier
Phene Peice
A. Parers
Tepais Tel
Walter J. Rider
Moran
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