New Home Endorsement for Nery-Worth T:
W E Countrill of Wilsonburg thanks Burke's Drug Store for a nerve tonic Nery-Worth. He suffered stomach trouble and nervousness for years with poor sleep and vomiting until two bottles improved his condition greatly. He recommends the product and offers a dollar back guarantee at Burke's Drug Store.
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Burke Drug Store
Burke's Drug Store
W. FE
Cottrill
Wusonourg
W. Va
Route One
Burke's
Japan Increases Troop Strength at Tien-Tsin and Pekin
Japanese officers state a second Manchuria regiment has arrived at Tien-Tsin. The force now totals about 2,000 soldiers in Pekin and Tien-Tain, reaching the full complement permitted by the treaty following the Boxer trouble.
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Tien-Tsin
Japan
Manchuria
Tien-sin
Pekin
Union Carpenter Wage Notice From 1916
To the general contractors on and after August 1 1916 the scale of union carpenters will be 40 cents per hour John L Jacox Recording Secretary 1G BL
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John L. Jacox
Mexican Bandit Won't Betray the Gang
San Benito Tex July 22 a captured bandit of small stature endured torture and starvation as soldiers questioned him about fellow gang members He refused to betray his partners despite threats of execution The captive who spoke softly feared a morning execution and recalled prior abuse and hunger while awaiting his fate
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San Bento
Tex
Tun
Aete
Duut
Goldley
Nixsory
Mexico
Poone
Tie
Nichia Gracios
WANTS TEN YEARS TACOMA WEDDING ENDS IN DEATH
Albert J Clements twenty nine died in Sumner hospital three hours after marrying Miss Louis Elizabeth Harmon of Alderton. The couple planned to wed after ten years engagement, with a June 28 ceremony canceled by illness. Clements had worked at the Puyallup post office and met Harmon when she was a student at Alderton school.
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Tacoma
Wash
Louis Elizabeth Harin
Alderton
Albert J Clements
Sumner
Clements
Miss Harmon
Unripe cucumbers cause fatal poisoning in Wilkes-Barre
Charles Cruz, eighty, dies in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania after eating untimely cucumbers. Officials report food poisoning as the cause of death.
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Charles Cruz
Wilkes- Barre
Haunted Rectory at Bekhart to Be Razed
Elkhart Ind July exploring tales of a haunted rectory owned by St John's Episcopal Church. After reports of ghostly activity and unexplained noises, last occupant Rev We We Daup and wife left in fear. Workmen will inspect walls during demolition for any construction quirks behind the nightly tales.
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Bekhart
Ind
Elkhartie
St John's Episcopal Church
Herd of yearlings, dog scare man and horse in Kentucky
Frightened driver R W Henson of Bardwell witnessed a herd of yearlings block the road in Arlington Kentucky. A dog approached the cattle and sparked a scramble that toppled the horse and nearly overturned the buggy. Henson said it was the closest he had been run down by cattle.
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Arlington
R. W Henson
Bardwell
Harlow
Henson
Benson
Lennon
State Pictures Being Revived For Exhibition
West Virginia plans to reassemble and distribute 20 000 feet of motion pictures from the Panama Pacific Exposition to show statewide progress in agriculture horticulture manufacturing and development. Films will be projected in local theaters by September with new footage and updated statistics to illustrate statewide advances.
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Charlaston
Howard J. Williams
Exposition Company
Williams
West Virginia
Department of Agriculture
St In
Ford Owners Electric Starting and Lighting Offer
Welch Smith Electrics Company advertises an electric starting and lighting system for Ford owners, available at 252 Court Street. Promotion emphasizes improved ignition and vehicle illumination through a modern electrical upgrade.
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Welch-Smith Electrics Company
Court St
New season pumps and slippers offered at sale price
Ladies stylish pumps and strap slippers attract buyers at reduced prices. The assortment includes patent leather, dull kid, white kid and white reign skin cloth, with grey and ivory kid leathers. Prices range from two fifty to five dollars, with heavy discounts noted as one fourth off regular prices.
Summer Shoe Convention Promises Big Savings
Come to a summer shoe convention and meet every kind of summer shoe you know. Attendees can expect deals that could leave them with more money in their pocket.
Healer Permits Snake Kite During a Debate in Cumberland
In Cumberland Maryland on July 22 John Nish called the white robed prophet and divine healer debated Rev. U S Totet a Dunkard minister near Filatatono. After the debate Nish allowed himself to be bitten by a copperhead snake captured days earlier asserting immunity to many animal bites. He faced the face after four days of fasting to prepare his spirit for the dispute. Nish is a former United States holder and noted gensing raiser.
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Cumberland
John Nish
Mlk Gure Ou
Filatatono
Thin County
U.S. Totet
Naoh
Piintstone
Nai
Jacob
Nash
United States
Holland Again Plans to Reclaim Zuider Zee
Amsterdam reports a bill will be brought before the Dutch parliament to revive the long debated Zuider Zee reclamation project. The scheme would reclaim about 500000 acres with a proposed $80000000 appropriation, halted by the 1914 war and now revived amid renewed newspaper attention.
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Holland
Zuyder Zee
Amsterdam
Fuyder Zee
Ag al
Ambitious Young Man Advertises For Slavery
Walter M. Schilling, 29, of Bayonne New Jersey, placed a newspaper ad offering to sell himself into slavery for his keep. He claimed to have attended public schools and worked as a newspaper reporter, stock-keeper, accountant, and mobile salesmen, quitting most jobs as he faced a world he believed turned against him.
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New York
Walter M. Schilling
Bayonne
W. J
Athletica
Jaws Grown Together: Operation May Open Em
In Itland Kentucky July 22 William Blanton, 25, heads to Louisville for surgery after a rare condition left him unable to eat anything larger than grain-sized food. A dentist removed his twinlike jaw fragment and funds were raised for the operation, part of broader flood reclamation efforts.
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Itland
Williats Blanton
Loulaville
Blanton
Toulsville
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