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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
5
An explosion at mine No. 1 of Canadian Collieries Dumisner Ltd in Cumberland British Columbia killed nine men and injured several others. The deceased include three white workers, with the remainder reported as Orientals. Authorities have not yet determined the cause.
Special commissioners announce sale of a 172 acre farm with improvements in Frederick County Virginia. The auction occurs September 23 1922 at 11 a m in front of the County Courthouse Winchester with terms one third cash and remainder in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy.
Trustee will sell at public auction on the premises in Shenandoah County Virginia the Valuable Seven Fountains Farm under a deed of trust dated January 28 1922 and recorded in Deed Book 1 page 60 with authority from the County Clerk's records on file Wednesday.
The Seven Fountains Farm in Shenandoah County near Woodstock Va will be offered for sale on Sept 20 1922 at 11 AM. The property features mineral waters Seven Springs within fifty feet of the spring jot, a white sulphur spring and two other sulphur springs plus a stone spring. The prewar resort land includes about 945 acres, 175 acres timber 125 acres bottom land and upland for grazing. Dwelling, barn and outbuildings are included. Terms: one third cash, balance in three equal annual installments with bonds and interest starting date of sale.
An old advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur Cream promising relief for unsightly skin blotches and eczema. It urges readers to obtain a jar from a druggist and apply like cold cream. The text includes garbled phrases but centers on a skin remedy product.
When cleaning, sprinkle damp clougs closets with water steeped in tobacco then dust with camphor spirit. The camphor erases tobacco odor and together they deter moths, preventing annoyance in storage areas.
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia in June 1922 a chancery sale is set for September 16. The property at 620 North Market Street fronts 89 feet with railroad right of way. Terms require one third cash and balance in annual installments secured by deed and life insurance policy. Special Commissioner Robert T Barton and auctioneers Duvall and Dunn oversee the sale.
Public auction to sell the No 29 Cork Street residence in central Winchester Va home of Mrs Harriett G Shepherd. Sale set for May 2 1922 at 12 noon in front of the Court House with terms one third cash and balance in two equal installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Immediate possession offered.
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