Hicks Farm for Sale in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction to sell 200 acres in Frederick County Virginia near Winchester on August 26 1916 by order of a trust deed dated October 18 190. Property once owned by Annie E Hicks includes a dwelling and other improvements. Located on the Winchester to Front Royal road with limestone grazing land.
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Lucy A. Hicks
County Court House
Winchster
Virginia
Frederick County
Annie E. Hicks
F S. R. Ridgeway
J. B. McCartney
W. J. Randolph
Winchester
Front Royal
Public sale terms and financing details announced
One third cash due at sale and two thirds evidenced by two equal bonds dated sale. Bonds payable one and two years from sale with six percent interest. Deed of trust on property and fire insurance policy required. Purchaser may opt to pay all cash. R Gray Williams, Trustee.
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R. Gray Williams
Outdoor exercise as laxative routine advice
Practical tips emphasize outdoor exercise to keep bowels regular and drinking a full glass of water. Establish a regular habit and aim for a daily bowel movement. When medicine is needed, Chamberlain's Tablets are described as pleasant and mildly effective.
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Chamberlain'’S
Star Tannery Defeats Mt Falls in Seven-Run Baseball Game
Star Tannery Va stars beat Mt Falls 7 to 0 after trailing 4 to 2. Louie White pitched five innings, Brill and Orndorff had key doubles, Goff played solid defense in Mt Falls. Lineup included W Brill, Renner, Cooper, I Kump, L White, Carper, Purcierh, and Sale.
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Star Tannery
Star Tannery Boys
St. John
Brill
Mt. Falls
Louie White
Bloom
Russell Orndorff
Mt. Fafls
Mit
Tannery
Lando White
I. Kump
G. Brill
Orndorff
Goff
Local Market Prices Report for Flour, Corn, Hay and Livestock
Daily market roundup lists prices for flour, corn, hay, butter, eggs, and meats. Notable figures include flour retail at 5.75, white corn at 3.50, yellow corn 3.75, No 1 timothy hay 17.00, middling 1.60, creamery butter 31, livers and poultry prices, and live stock ranges for sheep lambs calves pigs rabbits. Markets assume closing values from the prior day.
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Virginia
Loss . Off, Co
Choice Creamery
Virginia and nearby rolls Dairy prints LIVE POULTRY
Regional market notes list live poultry prices with chickens at 14.4 pounds and 28 price points, spring shows 11-2 pounds 26, and mentions hens roosters and aging stock.
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Virginia
Rolls
Bachelors Portrayed in Bad Light in Study
A study finds 38 of every 1000 bachelors are criminals versus 18 of every 1000 married men, suggesting a higher criminal tendency among single men. The report contrasts marital status with crime rates among men sampled.
Winchester Kidney Pills Ad Promotes Dean's Remedy
An advertisement urges prompt care for kidney symptoms and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster-Milburn Co. It cites Winchester residents like Miss Julia Jenkins praising the remedy and notes a 60 cent price at dealers. The copy emphasizes reliability and traditional endorsement.
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Dean
Winchester
Julia Jenkins
Matt St
Shovel Engineer and a Confused Canvasser
A canvasser questions Mrs. O Flannigan about her husband occupation. She jokes he is a shovel engineer, then says he is civil enough though he shovels coal under a biler. In a separate tale a man asks a doctor to visit his wife, fearing she is losing her mind as their newborn leaves the naming choice to him.
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Enpeck
M. PD
New Shoe Clerk Mistakenly Sizes Customer
A first time shoe clerk tells a customer to take a size five shoe instead of a three. The customer corrects him, noting he must be confusing shoe size with hat size. The exchange ends with the clerk continuing the awkward service.
Careless. Percy Vows Summer Vacation Unchecked
A heated exchange reveals Percy asserting independence to complete a summer vacation despite his father's threat to withhold funds. The dad counters by vowing to stop all checks.
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Percy
A Fool’s Curious Claim to Show Off Fortune
A fragment notes a fool’s habit of shouting and getting irate when denied a chance to display his misfortune. The lines explore the vanity of public display and reaction to restraint.
Easily Convinced Love Quip Sparks Witty Exchange
A brief humorous exchange features a boastful suitor and a maid who counters with a sharp reply. The duo play-acts a lighthearted dialogue about deep affection and shared disgust, showcasing playful romantic banter.
Mrs Twobble Finds Her Metier at Last
In a lively chat Mrs Wadley praises Mrs Twobble for discovering a new vocation. The speaker notes a rising trend of car theft affecting many notable locals, signaling a bustling social scene amid heightened caution.
Financial chat hints at loan advice amid income gap
Dialogue reveals an annual income of five thousand dollars with a suggestion to borrow an additional one to two thousand. The exchange implies potential eligibility for more credit despite modest earnings.
Lost attractions as father’s stock bid ends union
Keng I never see you and Miss Got ox together any more. Has she lost her attractions for you. Short Not exactly but her father lost them while speculating in white stocks.
Age talk among diplomats prompts shy retort
Aimee-Percy asked about your age last evening. Hazel-Why, the idea. And did you tell him? Aimee-Of course not. I merely said you didn't look it.
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Aimee
Percy
Hazel
Man's Three Characters And The Self Illusion
A compact reflection on human nature describing three personas: the mask shown to world, the private self, and the imagined self each man carries as guiding illusion. The piece argues perception shapes character and behavior more than hidden truth.
Fruitless Love Soundbite From Old Paper
Fragmentary dialogue reads Darling you are the apple of my eye and you are melon of my heart with quirky spelling errors suggesting a dated or playful romance note.
Burnt Factory Notes and Picnic News from Clarke County
Local items report Johnston Lumber Co beginning large scale timber sawing at the late D B T Wood farm in Clarke county. A large neighboring picnic by Berryville Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian schools took place at Spout Springs last Friday. Burnt Factory Sunday school picnic set for August 4 in Bromley’s Grove. Clergymen Claude Heeser and Harry Marsh visit and visit details. Cattle losses from cows eating green corn noted.
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Burnt Factory
Vis Johnston Lumber Companie
Clarke County
Spount Springs
Baptist
Presbyterian
Berryville
Burnt Factory Simuday School
Bromley’s Grove
Eiverybody
Claude Heeser
Baltimore
Harry Marsh
Alexandria
R. P. Duvall
Cows Involved In Accident At Duvall Farm
A cow owned by Mr. George Hughes, employed by Mr. Duvall, was involved in an accident while the men were away from home. The incident suggests the presence of the other factors that could have prevented the mishap.
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George Hughes
Bulgarian Offensive Advances in Greek Macedonia
The Bulgarian war office announced occupation of Demirhis sar and a general offensive. The force that captured Florina pushed 15 miles to Bkzhi son. In the Vardar valley French attacks were repulsed after ten days of fighting.
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Somia
Demirhissar
Greek Macedonia
Bulgarian War Office
Florina
Bkzhison
Vardar Valey
Angles
Character Building for Noble Self and Civic Benefit
The passage urges cultivating positive traits to build a splendid character for its own sake and for the blessing of others. It warns against seeking advancement, promising that true self respect and quiet egotism-free dignity follow. success will come but stay in second place.
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W. Brill
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Cooper
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Warren County
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Winchester Fair
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Ences
Wood’s Seeds
WOOD
Wwood
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Willie
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Ryan & Orndoff
Dunsmore
Dunsore i Ness College Inc
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