Stockholders Adjourn and Dissolve Quatotolapam Sugar Co
An adjourned gen meeting of the stockholders of Quatotolapam Sugar Company resolves to discontinue the business after this date and transfer all assets to Cuatotolapam Sugar Company. Debts, if any, will be paid and stock certificates canceled with settled ownership disputes. Notice to be published four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quatotolapam Sugar Company
Cuatotola In Sugar Corporation
Suatotolapam Sugar Company
Cuatotolapam Sugar Ration
Anking
Cuatotolapam Sugar
Giso
Cuatotolapam Sugar Compania
Cuatotolapam Sugar Company
Winchester Evening Star
Gach
West Virginia
Sale of Valuable Real Estate Trustsale Tracts
By virtue of a deed of trust dated November 23 1909 from Ella M Cadwallader and others, the trustee offers for sale at the Frederick County Virginia courthouse steps at 11 oclock AM three contiguous farm tracts in Stephens City near White Post. Tract 1 is 21 acres Tract 2 is 19 acres 2 roads 28 square poles Tract 3 is 1 acre. Land improved with orchard and barn. Sold separate or combined. Possession August 2 1916. One third cash rest in two equal yearly installments with six percent interest. Purchaser bonds secured by deed of trust. Attorney Ward Larfick. (6-7-4wks)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Cadwallader
Frederick Cty
Nty Court
Winchester
Stephens City
White Post
George Wiadwallader
Frederick Niy
MO. E. Cadwallader
Ward & Larfick, Attys
Market prices from local buyers including corn hay and butter
Local buyers posted prices for several commodities today. White and yellow corn at 2.20 to 2.50 per bushel, cracked corn at 3.00, timothy hay 17.00 per bale, mixed hay 16.00, butter country 26 cents per pound, store packed 25 cents, spring chickens and potatoes listed with retail and wholesale figures.
Baltimore Markets Report Short and Fragmented Prices
A fragmentary market page lists butter creamery prices 37 and 31 cents, Virginia rolls 22, dairy prints 24, various poultry weights with prices from 11 to 28, corn spot at 82 nominal, cob corn at 4.05, hay No. 1 Timothy 24, clover mix 21, sheep and lamb prices per pound mostly between 3 and 6, beef and shoal prices per item.
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Choice
Virginia
Great Offensive On Somme Hailed By French Critics
Paris July 3 Critics in France voice expectation of major Franco British action on the Somme. Lt Colonel Russet says initial success justifies hopes. Reinach warns the battle may last months and should be watched across Europe. Herve notes methodical shelling and gas use. Mercer Hutin cites varied German defenses and planned successive pushes. Verraux calls front conditions harsh yet the opening a success.
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Paris
Somme
France
Russet
Verdun
Joseph Reinach
Hstorian
Europe
Gustave Herve
Qaimg Mercer Hutin
Verraux
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Praised By Denison Woman
Mrs G O Lowery of Denison Texas credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her severe female troubles after doctors failed. She describes daily chills hot flashes dizziness and near collapse before starting treatment and says she recovered after three doses and continued use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkham
G. O. Lowery
Monterey Street
Trustee's Sale of Valutb'e House and Lot in Winchester
Trustee M L Lynch will sell at public auction on June 24 1916 at Winchester Virginia the property at 124 Leicester Street adjoining William T Barr and others. The lot fronts 24 feet with about 111 feet depth and was occupied by the late John W Stevenson. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in one and two years with interest, secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneer William M Bowen. June 25 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Stevenson
Secord
Winchester
Court House
Virginia
Wieicester Street
William T. Barr
Sale Postponed to Saturday July 8 1916
The sale is postponed to Saturday July 8 1916 at the same time and location as previously announced.
Game and Fish Laws Nearly Ready for Virginia
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries plans to publish fifty thousand copies of the new game and inland fish laws within thirty days. The laws will be distributed to county clerks and law officers and available by direct request to the state capital building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Game and Inland Ausheries
Virginia
Legislative Reference Bureau
Department of Game
Inland Fisheries
State Capitol
Native Hawaiian speaks English with mixed sources
A visiting missionary’s wife notes a local native’s curious blend of English drawn from many sources. The man’s reply about cows shows his playful, imperfect grasp of the language and his pride in it.
Desolate Shack Scene Sparks Child’s Proud Rebuttal
Two travelers encounter a dilapidated shack in a barren region and discuss human habitation. A forlorn boy hidden in weeds reveals himself and declares the place is not theirs but rented, challenging their assumption with pride.
Nations with lowest blindness rates before the war
The report lists 12 countries with the fewest blind persons per 100000. Belgium 43, Canada 44, Netherlands 46, Saxony 47, New Zealand 47, western Australia 60, Hongkong 61, Prussia 52, Denmark 52, Germany 60, New South Wales 60, United States 62.
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Belgium
Canada
Netherlands
Saxony
New Zealand
Western Australia
Hongkong
Prussia
Denmark
Germany
New South Wales
United States
Libraries in Coffee Houses
Before the rise of free libraries book rooms were attached to English coffee houses where customers could read a book with their coffee. Some housed up to a thousand volumes and even printed catalogs. two such houses reportedly operated in London until the early 1880s.
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London
Humorous Snippets and Instructive Tips From Era
A collage of light jokes and household tips appears, including a typhoid patient craving buttermilk and a coffee-free method for cleaning brushes with cornmeal. Also features a courtroom quip about answering questions and a rural humor vignette about marriage and travel.
Life's Never Ending Vortex Phrase
A philosophical line describes existence as a ceaseless vortex from start to finish and hints at rebirth through death, echoing paradoxical thoughts on life and endings. The quote contrasts perpetual motion with cycles of graves and births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macmillan
Life Office Boy Quip on Back Alimony After Honeymoon
A witty Life magazine line reports an office boy remarks about a husband asking to share back alimony owed to his wife. The quip references a honeymoon and a quick return to work, highlighting playful social commentary on marriage finances.
Banana yields far surpass potatoes and wheat in per acre
The banana produces far more food per acre than the potato and vastly more than wheat. It claims about forty times the yield of potatoes and roughly 133 times that of wheat, underscoring its exceptional productivity.
Not Likely to Be Done
An abstract note reflects on the impracticality of draining the Pacific Ocean, estimating the need to fill a mile by mile by a mile tank daily for 440 years. The passage includes a Worth While Quotation about the tragedy of women resisting aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Ocean
Longest Telephone Line Reaches From New York to San Francisco
The world’s longest telephone wire spans 3,390 miles linking New York to San Francisco, showcasing vast early telecom reach and cross country infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco
Optimistic Thought on Labor and Temptation
A reflective line contrasts effort with temptation, noting that active labor invites fewer temptations than idleness, while one who works faces a single lure, the idle faces many. The adage frames diligence as protection against folly and distraction.
Advertise in The Sur at Pays
An advertisement notice urging business listings in The Sur at Pays, promoting reach to local readers and potential customers through print space.
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Sur
Pays
Safety first drives Mrs. Houser from Texas to Page County
Mrs. W J Houser of San Antonio returns to her former home in Page county with safety as her prime motive. She recalls Mexican depredations during six years in Texas and notes the peon militia’s role in encouraging violence. Thomas M Shepherd of Page county warns climate and water scarcity will threaten American soldiers in Mexico during the rainy season, while recounting long water-hauling distances and high prices for watering horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Country
W. J. Houser
San Antonio
Texas
J.B. Bromback
Wimrchester
Brownsville
Thomas M. Shepherd
Page County
Mexico
Star Tannery Notes from Virginia Jolly Local Page
Mrs Myrtle Orndorff spent days with her parents in Zepp. Sheriff Pannett made a business call in the area on Thursday. Miss Belle Orndorff returned home after months with her sister in Mount Jackson. Mrs Aline Shell has been in Kernstown and came home Saturday. John Murray of Winchester visiting his mother Sarah L Sager. Harry Renner and Dorothy Hershman wed in Hagers Town last Wednesday with escorts Carter Brill and Winnie Yeshman. Mr and Mrs J Y Himelright were at Arthur Irndor t's Sunday evening. Gravel Springs will host preaching next Sunday morning by Rev Mr Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Roy
David Mason
Bethel
Mr.Roy
Star Tannery
Myrtle Orndorff
Charles Mcllwee
Zepp
Sheriff Pannett
Mies Belle Orndorff
Mrs. Barb
Mount
Harry Renner
Dorothy Hershman
Hagers
Carter Brill
Winnie Yeshman
Gravel Springs
Mr. Cooper
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal treatment that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces to cure catarrh, claiming it is not a quack medicine and is a prescription from a leading physician. It notes Toledo, Ohio as the company base and urges readers to ask druggists for the product and includes a price reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Chenny & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
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National Biscuit Company
Thomas D. Wood
Columbia University
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