Lightning Strikes Three Men Outside Sawyer's Store
A thunderbolt felled three men resting on boxes in front of Sawyer's shop. One was knocked senseless while the others sa y they are heading home. The notice advertises Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for pain burn scald or bruise with two sizes 306 and 6e at druggists. Pedestrians on Washington State highways are advised to walk on the left side of the road.
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Sawyer
Leggo
Mandy
Thomas
Washington State
Tedbury
Grimes Jim
Stephen Stringer
Sloane Street
Troy
Thanksgiving and Feast of Weeks Command in Deuteronomy
A biblical passage commands offerings and feasts to the Lord. It instructs rejoicing with household members the Levite the stranger the fatherless and the widow within the gates. It also directs observing the feast of tabernacles for seven days after harvest and promises blessing in all increase and works.
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Tabernacles
Child’s calling seen as future politician in village note
An amused report recalls a mother declaring her three year old Robert shows the making of a first rate politician after he points to a yard long fish on the sidewalk. The piece also covers the new West Virginia Child Welfare Commission in Charleston and tuberculosis awareness with Christmas Seals campaigns.
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Franklin
Weir
Caruso
Edison
Henry Ford
Robert
Mother
Ilave
Mey
Child Welfare Commission
Capitol
Charleston
West Virginia
Paris taxi driver and opera dash in drizzle tale
The Paris taxi driver, praised by Alexander Woollcott in Scribner’s Magazine, jokes about the fare while rushing Mr and Mrs Williams to an opera during a rain soaked strike. He hails the couple, jokes about double bills, and speeds through slick streets to reach the 7.48 clocking opera overture on time.
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Paris
Alexander Woollcott
Scribner's Magazine
Boul’ Miche
d'Orsay
Louvre
Boulevard Des Italiens
Ailing Women Rush to Dean's Kidney Pills Say
In Shepherdstown a local notice urges women with kidney and bladder problems to try Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs William Myers testifies the remedy eased dull backaches and kidney pain after using Owens Drug Store supply. Foster Milburn Co. manufacturers of Doan's Kidney Pills, Buffalo, N Y, advertise the product at 50 cents.
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Dean
Shepherdstown
William Myers
Dwan
Owens Drug Store
Doah
Mr. Myers
Foster-Milburn Q
Iuffato
N.Y
Bank VP Henry A Monahan leaves large estate to Salvation Army
Henry A. Monahan vice president of Gitizens National Bank of Belington West Virginia died recently leaving a large estate to the Salvation Army after providing 310,000 for four monuments to himself and his parents. He wills to the Orphans' Home West Virginia Deaf and Blind Romney Moose Children's Home and various individuals and church funds while executors are Barte and H J Wilcox. He had long planned to spread Bible teachings with his fortune.
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Henry A. Monahan
Gitizens
National Bank of
Bridget Tansey
Katie Smith
Dunkard
Salvation Army
West Virginia
Orphans’ Home
Charleston
W. Va
West Virgginia
Romney
Moose Children’s Home
Mooseheart
Ulba
Barte
H. J. Wilcox
Monvahan
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L. A. Ambrose
Actessor
Shepherdstown Plumbing, Heating and Tinning Co
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Hurwitz Creamery Company
Charles Town, W. VA
P. C. Dunaway
Martinsburg Business College
James T. Austin
Martinsburg
Melville Davisson Paut
Ralph D. Paine
William Meyger
Clarence B. Kelland
Egypt
Virginia
Nish
Tudeing
Fiie
The
Tem
Aental Taxi
Jonna PD. Rockefeller
W. F. Ray
Easley
Cardu
Crossett
Lawn A. Cromer, Inc
Mabry
North Abington, Mam
Crosseitt Shoe
S.J. Hodges
Norfolk & Western
Eave Shepherdstown
Bristol
Broiler
Ailor Carto Bristol
Roanoke
Columbus
Cincinnati
Chicago
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Wilkunsons
W.va
Winston-Salem
Hagerstoul
Harrisburg
Pnilvdelphia
New York
Hagens
Philadelphia
Delphia
Hasic
Beyond
Gerstown
Prldelph
W.b. Bevill
Saundens
Pass
Tratt Mage
Den
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Aldane
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