Trustee's Sale of a Frederick County Farm
Trustee announces sale of a valuable 221 acre Frederick County farm on Opequon Creek seven miles from Winchester. The property, with barn and outbuildings, is offered at public auction April 20 1918 in front of Winchester Court House. Terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in one and two annual payments or all cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansie E. Ginn
Thelerk
Frederick
County
Court House
Winchester
Opequon Creek
Parkinson’s Mill
Parkinson’s Mill Place
Winchester and
Front Royal
Janes Golightly
Julia Carr
California Syrup of Figs Ad Reclai ms Gentle Laxative
Muttering about cradle illness, an old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless fruit laxative to relieve constipation in children and adults. It urges mothers to check for coated tongues and signs of illness and warns to beware counterfeit syrups while touting a pleasant taste and safe relief.
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California
California Fig Syrup, Company
Mary Pickford and Fairbanks Separation Rumors Discussed
In a fragmentary report Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks are at the center of rumors about separation and alleged affairs. Mr O Brien defends Pickford’s reputation and says no suit has been filed while noting gossip about her private life and possible actions if claims persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’brien
Ov Brien
Miss Pickford
Restore Gray Hair With Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound
An old recipe for darkening gray hair is advertised as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound now sold in drug stores. The product promises natural looking, even dark color after use and is labeled as a toilet preparation not a disease treatment.
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Buffalo, N
Lydia EB. Pinkham
B. B. Zistinska
Weiss Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Wyeth
Lemon Lotion for Beauty From Fresh Lemons
A vintage home remedy advises making a lemon skin softener by mixing two lemons juice with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint. Strain pulp, store, and massage daily to soften rough skin, lighten freckles and tan, and improve overall complexion.
Local Notices and Community Updates From White Post
White Post Virginia notices report property transfers and local visits. Ernest F Meade buys from P W Bowers for 1600 dollars and Bowers purchases land from Dr Sommerville. Various residents travel on business and attend gatherings while a dandruff remedy is advertised in the text.
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White Post
Ernest F. Meade
P. W. Bowers
Bowers
H. ©. Sommerville
Norfolk and Western
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Denby Motor Trucks
P -Riced
Neel’ Motor Company
Footer
Cumberland
C. A. Heller & Co
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X Hee
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Blackturn Smith, Truste
Mary, Queen of Movies
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M. B. Page
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Marylane
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Grimes
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