In Memory of Dr Godfrey City Mourns Loss of Esteemed Physician
An obituary recalling Dr Godfrey 85 who died in his home in Virginia. He led Confederate hospitals at Winchester, served the US government postwar, was jail and almshouse physician 60 years, and traveled widely in private practice. The piece laments changing patient care and praises the old family doctor.
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Godfrey
Winchester
United States
Freders County Medical Society
Hhis Tient
Conte
Night Prayer for a Starry Mother
Poem reflects a speaker at a window longing for mother’s voice and presence. He invokes memory, faith, and the afterlife, imagining the mother in the City of Light while thanking the Father for opening eternal portals. The piece blends biblical imagery with affectionate maternal reverie.
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City of Light
Tippling and Scout Holiday Plans Highlight Odd Article
A humorous piece on tipping ethics contrasts with a Boy Scouts of America holiday program. It lists Christmas Seals, trees, bake sales, and events from December through January, including a Christmas Eve service, district conference, games, hikes, and a New Year’s Eve dance at the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts OF America
Chamber of Commerce
Phila
Armory
Bequeathing Wills and Executors Highlight Shenandoah Valley Bank
A 19th century notice urges readers to name Shenandoah Valley National Bank as executor and trustee to avoid family financial distress. It stresses avoiding tangled affairs and advises consulting a lawyer for will preparation.
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Shenandoah Vallye National Bank
A.suring
Early 20th Century Cold Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An OCR fragment promotes Pape's Co Compound as a cure for cold symptoms. It urges taking a dose every two hours until three doses are taken, claiming it clears nasal congestion and relieves grippe misery by opening air passages.
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Pape
Godfrey Miller Estate Inventory Reveals Wealth in Love Not Gold
The record of the late Dr Godfrey Miller shows a life valued not by stocks or bonds but by affection from four people and a generous, simple living. Parishioners recall his unselfish care for the poor and a lonely, tireless existence spent in service and humility.
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Yian
Godfrey Miller
Gus Hothinet
Feaywen
Has Cheapest Health Insurance and Relief Found
A Cumberland Maryland reader describes finding relief from stomach trouble after trying Reese Formula R-11. He praises the product as the only remedy that helped and notes purchasing four bottles at Potten Drug Store. He urges others to obtain the treatment through Boyd.
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Hamilton
Erland
Boyd
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