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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
2
Notice seeks information on 14 year old Joseph Howard Smith who ran away from E Lee Goldsborough at Shepherdstown West Virginia on August 2. Public is asked to contact Mrs Goldsborough or Miss Helen Pendleton in Shepherdstown for information to help him.
John Burton intervenes in a farm massacre where Thorpe and Peter Simms brutalize Jessie Simms. After family conflict, Burton helps Jessie and brother Peter start anew in the city with support and lodging. A mysterious visitor hints Jessie’s entanglement with artist Robert West, foreshadowing further trouble.
Classified advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It is described as a nonquack prescription from a top physician, with tonics and blood purifiers. Offers testimonials and lists Toledo Ohio as where the product is sold.
Public auction at Winchester Virginia county courthouse steps at noon on August 26 1916. Purchase includes a 200 acre farm on the Winchester to Front Royal road with a good dwelling and limestone grazing land. Terms: one third cash day of sale. balance through two bonds due one and two years from sale with six percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Purchaser may pay all cash if preferred. R Gray Williams agent.
One third cash on day of sale and the balance in two equal annual installments. Deferred payments evidenced by two bonds payable in one and two years with interest from sale date. Payments secured by deed of trust on the property and an insurance policy on the buildings.
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