Campaign notes and woman suffrage debate in 1913
Excerpts from Rambler and Morgan Messenger discuss the Wilson administration, tariff reform, and the push for woman suffrage. References to Judge Littlepage upholding a two cent car fare law in West Virginia, ongoing political realignment, and Governor Hatfield praising women’s civic roles while urging ballot access.
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Charleston
Samuel Littlepage
West Virginia
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeake & Ohio
Coal & Coke Railroad
B.&o
Supreme Court
Hatfield
SHARPSBURG COMMUNITY NEWS FLASH FROM NEAR KNOXVILLE
William Colbert Sr living near Knoxville was moved to his son Wm Colbert Jr’s home after his house burned. Colbert, 75 and crippled, badly burned before rescue. Also notes on local workers, exams, town travel, and a death: Jaspar A Manuel died Feb 20 19/3 at Shenandoah Junction aged 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Colbert, Sr
Knoxville
Wm. Colbert, Jr
Mr. Colbert
Elmer Boyer
U.S. Myers
Samuel, Stoutter
Snyder's Landing
Howell Fisher
Ernest Mose
Boonsboro
Hagerstown
Howell
Harvey Marker
Harry Clipp
Jennie Hammond
Madaline
Hammond
Cora Snavely
Hester
John Vickers
Bakersville
Samuel F. Hebd
Hilda DeLauney
Hos. H. Porter
Charles Gross
John Drenner
John Starliper
Allen Polfenberger
L. Mongan
Harry Gray
Washington
Houston Carnahan
Thos. F. Mongan
Philadelphia
Mollie Kissinger
George Zellers
Bud Shackleford
Cavetown
M Filmore Smith
Higerstown
Wesley Eavey
Jaspar A. Manuel
Shenandoah Junction
Nannie D. Manuel
Thomas F. Dent
Bali Thore
Harry Magruder
Kearneysville
Walter L. Manuel
Bakerton
Frank
Why I Love the Country in a Quiet June
Rural verse invites reflection amid stormy weather and cheerful moods. The speaker urges readers to pause and consider simple country scenes, praising farms, nature, and honest labor as sources of joy and steady reassurance.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Ad Case From Martinsburg
A Martinsburg resident testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills eased years of kidney trouble. He describes severe attacks, weak back, and frequent secretions improving to normal with the pills. Sold by dealers nationwide for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Dean
Martin Brown
N. Burke St
Martinsburg
W. Va
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Public Sale Notice for Farm Residence in Martinsburg Area
Public sale announced for remaining residence lines of Philin Welstans farm located five miles northeast at Martinsburg four miles southeast Hedineian seven miles northwest of Shepherds town and west of Swan Pond. Buyer may acquire the property upon terms set by the administering body. Sale aims to discontinue farming operations as the owner plans to move to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philin
Public sale of household goods in Shepherdstows NC
Intending to move to North Carolina the undersigned will offer at public sale at his residence in Shepherdstaws on Saturday March 15 1913 the following household and kitchen furniture one room suit oak bureau and wash stand iron bed feather mattress and springs large walnut wardrobe rose.
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Poland
China
Thomas
Walter
Walter AL
Oliver
North Carolina
Mis
Shepherdstaws
Brussels
Red Cross
Eaddie
Sens
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Shepherdstown
G. Snyder
WM. B. Snyder
Morgan Messenger
Champ Clark
Wilson
Hus
Congress
White House
Senate
John W. Kern
Martin
Virginia
Independent
Sharpsburg
Oe Manuel
Father
Thomas E Dent
Baltimyre, Ma
Jasper Manuel
Uite
Serruwa
AEM
R. P. Hutton
Anti-Saloon League of
Oregon
Hutton
Wheeling
Gettysburg
Bud Kimes
U.S
Brown
Charles Town
Martins~ Burg
State OF
Onio
Toledo
I. Lucas County
Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
City of Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
Shepherd College
James Grantram
R.F. D
Kearneysyiles
Ceoperte
de Dwpuier
Atres
Lyme
Audi
Winsett Main Street
Shepherd-nowry
Parry Acres
Mondel
Statin
Atone
C&o
Shepherdaawn
Silk Bailey
Stephedstown
J. H H Heller
Skeley
Tudsays
France
J. W. Weller
Frederick
Joe Baldwin
Dolaide
Baronade
Srandayn Dolly Hought
Gambetta
Wilkes
Dalca
Wey Town
Baldy
Ise
Jennette Rose
Dolaide Tete Rey
Chicago
Tih
Daar Tamera
France” West
Pon Brillhart
Ty Siome
Pasha
H.W
Shen
Depot
Country Life
BARD
Aly Hope
Bee
Jake
Link
Anu
Hite
Chee
Willy
Daniel C. Shipley
Persnmal
Flora
Toa
Adrian Millar
Anil
Prey
Bess
Durham
Ckens
Orpington
Braman
Abe
Old National Bank of Martinsburg
Hucksters
Henry, Dodd & Hoffman
Amineee Harwood Burkhart
J. W. Beaird
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Inghamton, N.Y
Binghamton, N. Y
Glock
B. Spedden
E.W. Athey
W. T. McQuilkin
Rhone Island
Melvin Stone
Tilly
Castiean
Phiding
Nower Cary Geil
Bundie
Filey West
T. O
West
W. A
Daniel
Cagsar
Nuirehaseeth
Snyder
Burhan’s
Kohler Building
Inna Renters
MD. Sem
Sn St
Milton Kohler & Sons, Jewelers & Opticians
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Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
Dallas
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Wooltex
P. A. Brugh & Son
E. Voegele
West King Street
Shenandoah River
Ds Otease
Myersville
Owens & Miller
the Metal Shelter Company
ST. Paul, Minnesota
R.c.grove, Jr
Jefferson and
Berkeley Counties
Iines
Evecrttin
Sh Soho Oie and Power Co
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