Deaths Reported in Martinsburg and Willinsport Tragedy
Obituary notices detail the death of Margaret Barry at age 50 in Martinsburg and mention her nephew, with funeral services scheduled at St Mary's Church Magerstown. Also noted is the death of Mrs Rebecca Wagoner of Westminster and the killing of a man at City Hotel, plus a possible suspect in a separate assault. Reports include a local stabbing victim Harry Greenwalt recovering from throat injuries and a weather-related lightning incident injuring a girl in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mergaret Barry
Williansport
Dr Barry
Martinsburg
John Barry
Willinsport
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Magerstown
S. 5
Hurlbut
Rose Hill Cemetery
Personal appearance and thrift in 19th century culture
A jumble of old prose urges neat dress and self respect, arguing style reflects inner thoughts and employment prospects. It discusses cleanliness, grooming, and modest means, with anecdotal references to fashion morals and societal judgment from newspapers and literary notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield
Philadelphia Press
Wives of French Presidents in Old Newspaper Tales
Fragmented article discusses Mme Carnot and other wives of French leaders, noting Candor and Garnot, their influence, charitable actions, and social roles. It mentions her marrying Enginert, resisting political favors, a late-life charity gift, and jewel bequests, set in a nostalgic colonial-era narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mms. Carnot
M. Garnot
Felnnes
French Republic
Pyd
Ming
Sadi Carnot
Homor
Mag Enginert
Roy Catan
Weller
Ity
Hihot Dihilster
Hihot Dihilster. Trokeasse Wits Uc Goat Colonial Aftatys
Bay Calicutor
Cavant'angic
Cornok
Sone
Manchin Chin Sparks Odd Evolution Claim
A New York American piece reports on Dr. Walter Hayes and Sir Ray’s discussion of chin morphology in humans and primates. They argue the chin has no mechanical purpose, suggesting strong jaws evolved from dietary shifts and that lacking a defined chin implies weaker character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuri
Hay Tankesten
Wathes Hoss
Sir Ray
Fragmented Name Change and Dismissed Identities in London Tales
An excerpt catalogs a string of misread names and social scenes. It depicts a patronyte transforming names, references to Cosmo Janes, Hal Penny, and others, with disjointed lines about street life, Napoleon era figures, and a chaotic narrative voice. The piece presents a collage of characters and misconstrued identities.
How Mrs Brown Suffered in Change of Life
A Kansas woman Mrs D H Brown testifies to severe change of life symptoms and bloating, noting Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved distress after twelve bottles. She praises the medicine and urges others to try it. The ad promises confidential expert advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Yoln
Kansas
Jeinu
Tenagi
Lydia M. Pinkhan
Odhoyy
D. H. Brown
Molnut St. Dula
Kon
Lydia J. Pinkham
Roughneges Nabbed Over Drug Suspicions in City Tour
A fugitive-like figure known as a roughneck is accused during a police probe into alleged drug sales. Authorities report challenging investigations, with evidence tying the suspect to narcotics distribution across several stores. The case heads toward the County Attorney as officers pursue further proof.
Pleasant motoring trip and new hardware ads
Fragments describe a Pleasant Motoring Trip with Mary Sender and others, plus multiple hardware advertising lines. Mentions include Oliver Chilled Plows, lawn mowers, window screens, and Fetrolh Records.
Sabbath Rules In Warsaw Limit Daily Life
In Warsaw Poland an edict outlines strict Sabbath observances including no travel beyond 2000 yards, no grooming or shaving, no movement for most, no purchases for religious services, and prohibitions on Hebrew servants working. Critics call it a misstep amid rising modern observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Histaesseas
Helrey
Enthusiusuz
Fife
Mike Gholy
Olservinies Iupossible
City considers ban on women riding motorcycles in public
Marahal of Polien Masnan requests that an ordinance be introduced in the City Council to bar women from riding motorcycles on public streets. The marshal notes many dangerous incidents as riders speed, lean, and dash around wagons and cars causing serious accidents. He cites riders seated rearward or sideways and clinging to machines, urging action to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marahal
Polien Masnan
Ball
Rene Gealy
imotaruyeTes
bHugerstown
Marshal Yosterday
Ana
Lari
Tate
September Morn mail order scare and counterfeit ads
Odd clipping reports a postal scare about September Morn and a flood of posters from Washington. It mentions a run on products and wild notices selling emery drugs and window cabinets. Names include Martin Runaway and McKee, with references to furniture and hardware stores and a summer sale push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Jools
Libiput
Washington Star
Liquor Revenue Increases to Record Year End Total
A fiscal year revenue report shows internal revenue collections reaching a historic peak. The government notes strong gains across states including New York and Kentucky, with substantial contributions from mileage and distillers. A separate blaze on Ridge Row near Shippensburg destroyed a barn and several outbuildings in a late event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wankington
Orly
Milners
Indian
Kentucky
Nuss York
Provisional Retail Notice From Local Shopfront
Local vendor advertises lawn mowers sprayers and garden supplies with a list of brands and products. The snippet mentions various items and a call to visit the store along Williamaport Pike for color cards and special attention to floral framing and ready-made frames.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebecca Wagoner
Westminster
Wasoner
M. J. Mann
Eugene P. Driscoll
Stirler
City
Suter
Whellington
Marl Mey
Arington Cemetery
Harry Greenwwalt
Charlestown
Chie
Pullee Smvith
Keenawalt
Front Royal
Lew Dockstader
Velvet
Fee
Lew Dockslader
Eeason
York
Dev Lt
Alt
Walter R. Miller
Salem Ave
Gratys
R. M. Hays & Brob
Alek Prapln
Ruby & Meredish
Migzard
Emmert Hardware Oo
D. McKeh
Syreen Doors
D. McKee
Foreh Ewings
R. D. McKee
Newry
Shipple
Pooley
Perred
Dyvon
Raurlal
St John
Ttyron
Campbell
Bieen
Ballyclog
Tyrone
Tey
Charles Wolfe
Wolfe
Mort
Lwitera
London Ghronicle
New York
Sue Brette
Eaid
Epus
Woote Jaghte
Jute Gernig
Corey Houten
Cho Vlxttox
Soney
Elreur
Asi
Bhabfer
FABER
Fieger
Bootwerk Ann
THE
Jackson & Weller Gears & Marble Company
Guypost Ave
Neenretaws, Md
Cosmo
Janes Fohla
Arog
Walter Scott
Wellton
Manolo Bonaparte
Syell
Thors
Waterloo
P. U. Laie Nuin
Peter Mitely
Mickey
Teed
Hari
Matam
Taek
Jlox
Leen
Annderyarld
Preasur
Grand Jury
Dipnoek
Aisphetud
Nano Ag
Wegdeat
Purebasa
Mion Ukeraffie
Wink
Kyun
Giekowy
Seth
Eas
Youtyy
Willian
Alwast
Weotde
Durhig
Enke
Vilatine
Hinl
Donder
Iy Daughte
Mary Sender
Maula
Mary
Sirah Kieson
Bertha Ong
Mouiays & Hros
Mokbh
Bercen Doors R
Jist
Fletrolh Records
Shaffer & Farer
Porch
Mekeb
the Ladies’ Bazaar
Wew Ladies’ Specialty Store
Bbes
S. Potomac St. Hagerstown, Md
Farnan
New Orleans
Washington
Niootle
Martin
Mika Clivenee Boller
Woodshore
Mra Oseer
Maver Qd
Mreaderick
Iran
Roma
Uyevaay
Tollec
AL Rury
Mmreldith
Kladiy
Window Beroous, KR. D. McKed
Mino
Lie Bengft
Aierion
Rolora
Rovers
Munbon's
Alan
Harness Nota
Emmert Hardware CO
McKee
Waward
Shippenswerg
Alecey
Kh. D. McKer
Torviva
Mod
Famenda
Bchindel
Houret & CO
Ong
Williamaport
Bower
Davig
Kale Agana
Palata
Araefor & Taree
Naokink
N.N. Says & Bros
Academy OF Music
Mom
Aeg
the Academy
Perry
Josie Flynn
Andd
Sanitary Pressing Machine
Clearspring & Hagerstown
Hagerstown
BLAIR
Clearspring
Maryland
Hotel Clarion
Elby
Neremmondations
Evory
Ronan Fated
Warattno
Poutotilod
Redfopat
We Mat RC Epry Ha Oy Uta
Main Btu
ApiaaIe Ta Tantra
Westy Anid
BF Nat Antichain Mt
D. H. Morin
Prop
Iagenstown
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore
Byactal
Jonves Hagetitann
Glendon High Rock Road
S. Gassman
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