My Buddie's Pencil and a Soldier's Final Wish
A wartime poem in memory of a fallen comrade, lamenting the loss of a friend who wrote of future joys and valor, now silenced by battle. The speaker wishes to tell the world the truth about those at the front, censored by authorities, and hopes the buddy finds peace.
Nature’s law guides skin care claims for S.S.S. remedy
An advertisement extols a tonic marketed as improving skin clarity by boosting blood red cells and hemoglobin to enhance tissue oxygenation. It touts “6.8.8.” and “S.S.S.” as remedies, citing thousands of unsolicited thank you letters and urging a foundation of healthy skin from beneath.
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S.S.S
Natex Health Tonic Endorsed As Pure Herbal Cure
A vintage advertisement urges readers to use NATEX a triple strength pure herbal prescription to renew strength boost vitality awaken appetite stimulate digestion promote restful sleep tone blood and cleanse the system. It warns against substitutes claiming NATEX restores health quickly.
Funeral Rites Held For Beverley R Keckley
Funeral services for Beverley Robert Keckley age 63 were held from the Red Bud road home with interment in Red Bud United Brethren Church cemetery. Two hymns were sung and a large crowd attended signaling his popularity as a longtime Red Bud area farmer.
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Beverley Robert
Red Bud Road
Yes
Red Bud United Brethren Church
Mr. Keckley
Wville
W. Va
Robert Keckley
Moorefield
Red Bud
Round Hill
Presbyterian Church
Pallbearers named for Keckley funeral in local tribute
Pallbearers Arthur Bay Strother Boyd Turner John C. Cole and N N Wells George Miller carried the casket for Mr Keckley. Surviving relatives were listed at the homeplace with brief mention of family presence.
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Arthur Bay
Strother Boyd
Turner John C. Cole
N. N. Wells
George Miller
Mr. Keckley
Mrs. Son
Nately
Ancient Babylonians Built Stone Homes with Amenities
Collier's Weekly notes that about four thousand years ago the Baby lonians inhabited stone houses with bathrooms and conveniences. Today over half a billion people or 25 percent of the world population live in huts caves and tents.
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Collier’s Weekly
Freak Reptile Exhibit At Calcutta Museum Surfaces
A Calcutta museum displays a bizarre specimen with two formed feet, each about an inch, and three toes, rumored to be from Rangpur district in Bengal. The item attracts curiosity as a freak of jungleland, while education and schooling themes echo in a separate note on achievement.
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Calcutta Museum
Rangpur
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