Haunted Villa Tale Echoes In Personal Account
A reader recalls renting a well located, airy villa that proved haunted. Reports include a lover's letter, a pistol shot, a drowning, and a chilling night when the narrator witnessed a human form materializing from a chair and menacing gestures before darkness fell. The fragment ends with the house’s eerie legend and the torn newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuttox
Jac Pels
Juds Coe
Alan
Nemy
Cain
Virginia peanut culture and harvest in Southside Tidewater
The article describes peanut farming in southern Tidewater Virginia from Norfolk to Petersburg, detailing soil, lime, marl use, ridge planting, and the planting and harvesting cycle from May to November. It notes yield estimates, labor by black workers, and a November scene of peas picking with sociable labor and low pay.
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M. W. Gleason
Virginia
Janes River
Norfolk
Petersburg
Tidewater
Petersburg m
Gentlemen Line Queen Machine Praise From Farmers
Farmers and dealers in Montgomery County North Carolina acclaim the Line Queen and Little Queen machines. Letters from A E Fries and N T Harris praise performance on peas grass and hay. A farmer drove seventy miles to test the machine and reports satisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rot. Cox
Forsyth County
North Carolina
BR. L. Cox
A. E. Fries
Dean
Seat
N.T. Harets
Wixston
N.C
V.O. Tomson
Tuompron
Ling Crhawrorp
Ments
E. Wissros
1. K. Cranford
W.W. Steere & Sox
Clemmonsville
Virginia
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Biniz
Yrient Plains
Cothey
Roward
Semple Land
Natyras
Bross
Barrow & OK
Winston, N.C
Vnl
Beenser
S Barrow & Sons
Little Queen
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Winston Agricultural Works
Walnut Creek N. G
Rale
W. Grain
J. A. Jones
Messrs. Proust& Stockton
All Woour Kt
Glemen
W.U
E & Son
A. E. Conran
Vienna
Chaiiosin
Fogle
A. Fogie
Winston
Agricultural Works
Winston, N. C
Mrel Wy
S.rosenbacher
Winstgr
S. Rosenbacher
Ras
Omar
Tuce & Co
Augusta
Aine
W. Durham, Winston
Winston Flouring Mills
J. C. Nicholson & CO
Wester
Spock
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Third and
Cross Streets
Hannah
J. M. Robinson
Propictor
Brown’s
Winston, Kh. C
M. Robinson
DR. V. 0. Thompson
North Side Court-House Square
Esurgess Nichols
Nn. Co
Ulesale
B. Nichols
Charlotte, N. C
Smith & Brown
Tar
D.W. Mendent Ai
CA. Reynolds
J. R. Mendea
Greensboro
W. Co
J. E. Gilmer
Orinoco Warehouse
Les Stul
Tobacco States
Canada
Gilmer, Wilson & CO
Jas Martin
C. S. Matlock
D. Rich
Sam Wall
Stokes
Wallace Switarton
Cuilford
Orineco
J. Wilson
W. AL Lewis Pfosle
Blackwell
Solem
Durham
Mecklenburg Iron Works
Charlotte, H. C
Reamy
Eureka
Champion
California
John Wilkes
Charlotte
N. C
John G. Young
N. G
M. W. Norfl
Piedmont
J.R. Pitter
H. J. Crute
B. Neal
Graxes
Danville, Va
John Taylor
M. W. Norfleet & CO
J. BR. Pierce
Alfred 8Y Erste
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