Reference of Master Commissioner in Virginia chancery
In Frederick County Virginia the master commissioner John M Steck will report on who is entitled to the balance in hands in the Williams vs Sowers suit. Notice is published to all parties in interest that the time and place to proceed with the reference are January 22, 1917 at 10 o clock in the morning at Steck's law office in Winchester city.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
R. Gray Williams
Lucy Hicks Sowers
John M. Steck
Gray Williams
Cal
Winchester Evening Star
Winches- P Ginja
Virginia
Fialenska Held Stirred Debate Across Commerce Circle
The article notes mixed reactions to a speech with some praising it as a good omen for the German people and others criticizing its tone. It cites Theodore Wolff, Tageblatt editor, as supportive while referencing surprising government reactions and ongoing peace discussions.
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Association of Commerce and Trade
Theodore Wolff
Tageblatt
Handley Board Deliberates on School Fund Negotiations
Handley Board continues a report on protracted negotiations with Handley Executors over securing the school fund of more than one million dollars. The president attended conferences with the executors and promised an early explanatory statement. The librarian report notes 58 148 visitors, 445 new borrowing cards, 32 000 books loaned, and increased demand for reference services. Library will open on Lee’s birthday Memorial day Labor day and election day.
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Handley
George
Wharton Pepper
Philadelphia
Wm. J. Hand
Scranton
Schoor -Aeasirers
Ely's Cream Balm Advertises Quick Nasal Relief
An old style ad promises instant relief from nasal congestion due to colds or catarrh. It claims dream applied in nostrils opens air passages and relieves headache and dryness. A small amount of Ely's Cream Balm per nostril soothes swollen membranes and provides immediate breathing ease.
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Ely
Death of Russell Larrick Aged One Year Ten Months
Russell Larrick aged 1 year 10 months died of pneumonia at 6 30 this morning at the home of Mr A M Ixeckley near Rosenberger. His mother Mrs Dora Larrick formerly of Capon Bridge now living in Cumberland Md is expected to arrive this evening. Funeral at 11 tomorrow morning at St John s Church near Rosenberger with burial in the church cemetery.
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Russell Larrick
A. M Ixeckley
Rosenbe
Llness
Dora Larrick
Capon Bridge
W. Vai
Llong
Cumberland
St. John's Church
Rosenberger
Fragmented OCR note on sandstone cliff and river valley region
Fragmentary OCR text describes a sandstone cliff known as Dawhee reek and a rocky temperate highland area. It mentions river valley geography, vague landmarks, and unclear references to local features, people, and potential names. The passage is highly garbled with many unreadable words.
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Kansas
Ute Livad
Tomches
Howe
Preserving Wood Silos Through Pressure Treatment
The Department of Agriculture advises that stave silos last longest when treated with a preservative such as creosote in a closed retort under pressure. Brush, dip, or spray methods are inadequate. purchasers should verify thorough pressure treatment for permanence.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mulching Strawberries and Winter Protection
An article discusses mulching as essential for strawberries to prevent winter injury, noting frost heave on moist soils can lift plants and break roots, while sun exposure during thawed periods damages crowns. Snow is helpful but unreliable, and straw cover over snow offers protection, with wind shelter from woodlots and hedges aiding snow retention. A separate item describes an improved fence wire stretcher with a crank drum and adjustable frame for easy installation and tightening.
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M. N. Edgerton
Acid Phosphate Effects on Soil and Oil Bearing Shale Claims
A study challenges belief that acid phosphate boosts crop growth and soil acidity. Field plots show limited benefit from phosphorus with acid treatment. lime effects vary by crop and rotation. Separate notes discuss oil bearing shale claims to supply 100,000,000 barrels of gasoline.
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Hin
Wooster
Speurkberen
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered As Calomel Alternative
An ad warns against calomel as mercury causing vomiting and cramps. It claims calomel ruins the day and urges trying Dodson's Liver Tone a vegetable, gentle liver aid priced around 60 cents a bottle. It promises safe, mild action without side effects and suggests it for children.
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Calomel
Dodson
Obituary: Dr Brown Civil War Vet and Railroad Employee
Dr Brown, a Virginia native who served under Stonewall Jackson in the Civil War, was a stationary engineer and Nickel Plate Railway employee. He leaves three daughters, two sons, two brothers, and a sister, with a long record as a faithful neighbor and veteran member.
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W. F. Turner
Fragmented Bank Ledger and Domestic Vignette Combined
A ledger excerpt lists resources and banking figures including loans and discounts and amounts due from national banks plus coin values. The second fragment describes a family dining room scene with a long table, leaves in, and a child remarking on loneliness during dinner.
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Ae Ee
The Star Stages Advertise Message
A fragment from The Star shows an advertisement notice or classified brief. The readable text hints at an ad line or notice about a sale or service offered, with unclear details but indicates typical newspaper promotion activity.
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