Valuable Clarke County Farm Offered by Special Commissioner
By decree dated November 24 1915 in Clarke County Virginia chancery suit Geo W Hout et al v Edward Hout et al the Special Commissioner will offer at public sale Saturday January 8 1916 at 2 pm in front of the Berryville Court House a 171 and one half acre farm part of Joseph Hout estate six miles northwest of Berryville on the Winchester and Summit Point roads adjoining Wm F Cutterer F H Pierce and Chas Plotner. Three parcels or as a whole. possession April 1916. One third cash with note for rest due in two years or all cash. Located near market church and school. A plat will be available day of sale. Geo M Beltzhoever Jr attorney. Clerk confirms bond compliance December 14 1915.
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Circuit Court
Clarke County
Virginia
Geo. W. Hout Et Als
Edward Hout Et Als
Court House
Berryville
Said County
Joseph Hout
Winchester
Summit Point
Stone's Chapel
Wm. F. Cutterer
F. H. Pierce
Chas. Plotner
A. G. Weaver
Front Royal
Geo. M. Beltzhoever, Jr
Charles Town
W. Va
Geo. W. Hout
Als
Edward Hout
Geo. Glass
Investment Note Offer By American National Bank Richmond
A public mortgage note appeal offers 6 percent real estate gold coupon notes in $100, $500 and larger denominations. Issued under the Federal Reserve Act, the bank licenses national loans on farm land and sells notes at par plus accrued interest. For full details contact American National Bank, Richmond Virginia, with capital and surplus listed at $1600,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Bank
Richmond
The Best Cold Remedy Scott’s Emulsion Endorsed
When a cold grips you it can signal weakness and danger. Do not rely on depressing syrups. Scott's Emulsion nourishes the blood and restores strength to thwart sickness. Insist on the genuine alcohol free formula from Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N J.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia
By decree dated November 29 1915 in Farmers Merchants National Bank v May Hoff man et al in the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia, trustees will sell at public auction in front of the courthouse at 12 M on the west side of North Main Street 213. The three story brick dwelling, devised to Arthur S Markell for life with remainder to the children, is suitable for business or residence. Terms: one third cash at sale, balance in two equal annual installments with 6 percent interest, bonds of purchaser secured by deed of trust and fire insurance policy. Bond furnished. Clerk of Court noted.
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank
May Hoffman Et Als
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
North Main Street
Arthur S. Markell
Public Sale of 150 Acre Cochran Farm in Frederick Co VA
By authority of a 1914 deed of trust F L Harris and wife authorize a public auction of the Jno Cochran farm near Winchester Virginia. The tract of 150 acres features good improvements water and orchards with 6 acres of apple and 6 acres of peach orchard. Sale at 11 am in front of the County Court House Winchester with one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds deed of trust and insurance endorsed to the trustee. Trustee T Russell Cather and auctioneer Roy P Duvall. 12-14-4wks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Harris
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
County Court House
Winchester
Henry Cochran
James Fling
Jno. T. Cochran
T. Russell Cather
Roy P. Duvall
Whitlock Herb Medicine Co Annual Stockholders Meeting
Notice to stockholders of Whitlock Herb Medicine Co Inc of Winchester Virginia that the regular annual meeting will be held January 3 1916 at 1 p m at the company offices to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and conduct any proper business. Signed W J Whitlock president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock Herb Medicine Company, Inc
Winchester
Whitlock Herb Medicine Co., Inc
W. J. Whitlock
Jitney Offer For Foley Honey and Tar Sample
Advertisement offers trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound mailed to Chicago address for five cents. Readers are instructed to cut out the slip and enclose payment with their name and address for the sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Practical Health Hint on Strengthening a Weak Heart
Rest is essential for a weak heart with frequent breaks and sitting while talking or working. Fresh air and airlight aid the heart muscle, and a sponge bath from head to foot while seated helps. Do not neglect food, drink milk three times daily, and sleep ten to twelve hours in a twenty four hour day.
Name Ties to Skates in a Case of Identity
A lawyer receives a caller with the name Roller Skates. The man explains his name comes from his mother's family, not a blame for a mistaken identity. The lawyer accepts his explanation and a retainer before the caller departs.
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Skates
Roller
W. J. Lampton
Disadvantageful remark about a wife during dressing
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes a husband finding it safest to joke with his wife while she dresses. The joke describes her mouth as full of pins that are pointed, implying her words will be disjointed as a result.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Butter From Grass Ad Scam Exposed
A Pittsburgh Press reader reports a newspaper ad offering butter making from grass for a dollar. The response advised feeding grass to a cow and churning milk, revealing a deceptive scheme.
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Pittsburgh Press
Girl Wanted in Judge Style Satire on Janitor
A satirical verse mocks a gloomy janitor who dominates an office with his cleaning. It calls for a "janitette" as the poem contrasts mental aberration and fashion, referencing a fashion magazine misread by an alienist and a Louisville Courier Journal aside.
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Frederick Moxon
Louisville Courier. Journal
When a Wish to Be a Boy Returns in Memory
The Detroit Free Press quotes a reflection on longing for childhood joys recalling simple pleasures like drinking from a hose and the thrill of boyhood days. The piece frames nostalgia as a universal wish to relive carefree moments from youth.
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Detroit Free Press
Talker Questions Smith Patriotism Over Silence
Walker notes Smith avoids expressing opinions, preferring to mail them parcel post as a sign of restraint. Siren adds a wry remark on the emptiness of outspoken patriotism.
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Smith
Walker
Jaws of Death and Life Referenced in Quips Across Papers
A collage of quotes from Motor Age Birmingham Age-Herald and Christian Register notes busy life propelled by gasoline. Mrs Cumso buys a birdleaf hat while Mrs Cawker speculates on audibonnet names. A man with a scolding wife ponders the jaws of death versus life.
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Motor Age
Birmingham Age-Herald
Reformer’s Miserable Neighbors Spark Detroit Debate
The Detroit Free Press quotes a reformer bragging about his success as he makes neighbors feel miserable about their pleasures. The remark highlights tension around community standards and reform efforts.
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Detroit Free Press
Winchester VA Public Auction for Valley Avenue Property
Trustees and Special Commissioners will sell at public auction in front of the County Courthouse Winchester VA at 12 o clock noon Thursday January 1916 lot No 26 Valley avenue fronting 39 ft on the avenue and 100 ft deep to Braddock street containing dwelling stable and out buildings It adjoins Patton Hillyard et al Terms One third cash day of sale balance in two notes due one and two years bearing interest secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Judge J W Baker Jr deputy clerk of circuit court confirms bond of 5000 dollars.
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Tober
Union Bank of Winchester
Alice M. Hillyard
Circuit ‘Court
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Valley Avenue
Said Avenue
Braddock Street
Charles Patton
Rosser Hillyard
R. Gray Williams
M. M. Lynch
T. R. Cather
J. P. Reardon
H. H. Lynch
Warren Rice
Jas. P. Reardon
J. W. Baker, JR
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertised Relief After Eating
Timely hint on over eating. Big dinners cause disturbed diges tions. Foley Cathartic Tablets relieve distress after eating, stop belching, banish bloating and gas on stomach, regulate the bowels, sweeten the stomach and tone up the liver.
Train schedules noted by Winchester and Ruppie officials
Fragmentary railroad timetable shows trains arriving around 145 am and 720 am daily with departures from stations at 920 am and in the afternoons weekly except Sunday. Names Winchester and H A Ruppie appear as general officers.
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Winchester
Train timetable excerpts for Bristol Roanoke and Shenandoah
Passenger routes listed show No 13 9 18 a m for Bristol Roanoke with Pullman Sleepers and Parlor Car. No 1 2 27 a m to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton with Gary Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah Gary and Roanoke connection to Memphis Southern. No 27 6 38 p m for Shenandoah intermediate stations. No 28 9 32 a m to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction connection to Washington.
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Bristol
Pullman
Roanoke
Broiler
Joanoke
Bluefeld
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Gary
Winston-Salem
Shenandoah Gary
Memphis
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Train schedule notices for Harrisonburg locals
In effect November 22 1914 westbound from Strasburg No 23 daily 730 am local for Harrisonburg arrives 930 am No 49 daily 1225 noon local for Harrisonburg arrives 230 pm Buffet Parlor Car.
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Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Alexandria
Washington
Debt must be paid, even as time passes between you
A solemn admonition from Emerson about inevitable reckonings. The quote warns that personal debts and moral duties cannot be postponed forever, insisting on eventual accountability for one’s actions.
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Emerson
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T. T. Wall
Europe
Davis
Turkeys
H. & W. Seabright
C. M. Solenberger
C. R. Grubbs’ Meat Market
Chichester S
Mla
City Hotel Stable
Bud
Ryan
the Valley Hotel
H. Schindler
Hess’ Stock Food
Franck Baker & Son
Provy. Good & Co. Insurance
Areen
Special Commissioner's
Clarke County Farm
John M. Steck
Robert M. Ward
J. B. Beverley
Cumberland Valley
P. A
Martinsburg
Qagerstown
Greencastle
Chambersburg
Am Pte
Norfolk & Western
Southern Railway
Alexandria, Strasburg and
Harrisonburg Strasburg
C. W. Westbury
Gen Agt
Washington, DC
H. K. Green & Bro
R. M. Swimley
Morris
Cement & “Berkeley
Security Cement & Lime Co
Glaize & Bro
J. W. Rosenberger
Winchet2r
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