Markets Report From Bethmore Markets
The market sheet lists prices for butter eggs corn hay and poultry with figures for various grades and finishes. Notable entries include creamery butter at wholesale and store packed prices, spring chickens live at 1.34 per pound, and No 1 timothy hay around 22.50 per ton with other hay values. Corn spot and June quoted at 82 nominal with related cattle and lamb prices noted.
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Sonal
O .S.d
Ubl
Virginia
Role
Jona
Fragmentary Market Note and Visit Mentioned
The snippet records a price snippet for vegetables or goods at a per pound rate and a travel note mentioning Mrs. L. A. Henty and her son in law Mr. Fred Mort visiting friends in Warren Court, Virginia.
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L. A. Henty
Fred. Mort
Rent Royal
Warren Courts
Rare heart operation saves stabbed man in Indiana
In Munip Indiana on July 11 a rare surgical procedure was performed by Dr G B Anderson on Walter Joyce a 29 year old man stabbed in a fight. Joyce was pronounced dead but revived after the doctor massaged and closed the wound in the heart. He soon asked for water and his condition was described as critical but stable.
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Ind
G. B. ‘Andreteon
Walter Joyce
Joyce
West Virginia Apple Crop Expected to Exceed Last Year
Charleston July 11 WV’s apple crop should reach about 800000 barrels more than last year. H F Bryant field agent of the US Bureau of Crop Estimates at Charleston factors in a weaker national outlook. Peaches fall, potatoes smaller, oats below normal, hay slightly better.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
United States
H. F. Bryant
United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Partial Moon Eclipse Visible Across United States Next Friday
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible nationwide next Friday. Washington time places the eclipse in stages from 10 11 p m enter Earth shadow to 1 04 a m when the moon leaves the shadow. The moon reaches peak fullness at 11 32 p m, with the middle of the eclipse near 11 37 p m.
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United States
Washington Times
Washingston
Brucetown Brevities Notebook of Local Travel and Visits
Brucetown Virginia news notes frequent travel and visits. Dr and Mrs R J Yates and children traveled from Del Ray to visit Mrs Yates sister Mrs F T Pine then to Charles Town and Hamilton before returning. Katharine Morrison visited Baltimore. Lillie Tanquary spent time with Mrs W Tanquary. Sadie Snapp in Hagerstown visiting Aunt Mrs Leslie Henkel. Rev C D Lambert and family left for Monterey Virginia. Mrs Lambert to stay longer but Mr Lambert returns in two weeks. Church services announced for July 16 at 11 am. James Ammon and Hoensham of Pittsburgh joined locals for weekend visit. O Connell family traveled through the Valley and stayed with Jesse O Connell on return trip to Pittsburgh.
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Brucetown
R. J. Yates
Paul
Janney
Robert
Gertrude
del Ray
Sadie Snapp
Hagerstown
Leslie Henkel
Amnicle
John Snapp
C. D. Lambert
Monterey
Lambert
James Ammon
Hoensham
Pittsburgh
W. B. Timberlake
J. J. O'Connell
Jesse O’connel
Height of Elephants Long tusked mammoth found in Upnor trench
British museum naturalists report the largest prehistoric elephant stood at least 15 feet tall based on bones from a trench at Upnor on the Medway. Tusks may have reached 16 feet, surpassing the American Imperial Mammoth and the true mammoth. The Indian elephant and ordinary African elephant are smaller. The text also includes a long, fragmented court notice from Winchester Virginia regarding the estate of David S. Glaize and Elizabeth B. Glaize with a reference to a master commissioner and future proceedings starting August 11, 1916.
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British Museum
Upnor
Medway
Fred L. Wlaize
Fred. L. Glaize
Truson
E. Cooper
C. P.“Grove
George Baetjer
Evangelical Lutheran Church
T.C. Williams
Hattie Bryerly
Julia Jinkins
Flora A. Hi
Florence Mic <Iler
Mitts. White
Mary F. Affleck
Anni Carver
David S. Gabine
Elizabeth B. Glaize
Seid
David S. Glaize
Maurice
M. Lynch
Maurice M. Lynch
Elizabeth B. Glave
Win‘Arester
Human Jaws and Eyes Compared by Dr Cunningham
In the Medical Record Dr William Cunningham of New York compares human anatomy to machines describing the jaw’s strength and the eye’s precision. He argues no stone-crusher or mechanical device matches the efficiency of human faculties.
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William 2. Cunningham
New York
Essay on Hermits by the Kansas City Star
A Kansas City Star remark notes a hermit is always the center of interest though no one knows why. It adds that if he were truly interesting he would not be a hermit.
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Kansas City
Vegetable Wool and Oyster Shell Window Panes
A note on Porto Rico vegetable wool valued for pillows and upholstery and used in England for castor hats. Also a Philippine mollusk yields shell panes six inches wide. living specimens are translucent enough to see through when held to light.
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Porto Rico
England
Philippine
Hicks Farm Public Auction in Winchester Virginia 1916
Under a trust deed dated October 18 1902 trustee R Gray will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday August 26 1916 at 12 noon the 200 acre Hicks farm with dwelling and improvements. The sale offers one third cash and balance in two equal notes due one and two years from sale with 6 percent interest and secured by deed of trust and fire policy. Located on road from Winchester to Front Royal near S R Ridgeway J B McCartney and W J Randolph.
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Larry A. Hicks
County
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick County
Annie H. Hicks
S. R. Ridgeway
J. B. McCartney
W.J. Randolph
Front Royal
R. Gray
Executor's Sale of Household Effects and Diamonds
The undersigned offers for public auction at the residence of the late Mrs Fannie C Hull 119 Water Street commencing 10 oclock Saturday July 22 1016 a large lot of furniture piano antique chairs stands dresser set stove beddings pictures cooking utensils and tools plus two fine diamond rings one bought for 200. Terms cash no property to be removed until paid for. Maurich M Lynch executor of Fanny C Hull Duvall Dunn Auctioneers Robert S Smith Clerk.
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Fannie C. Hhuill
Water Street
Singer
Stephens City Items Highlights Visiting Guests
Stephens City Virginia notes list guests and visits across several local households. Mrs Mabel Kagey from New Market stays with Miss Lois Hottel, while Miss Agnes French visits Miss Sarah Cook. Other visitors include Mrs H P Chipley and children from Lynchburg and Mrs A Cunningham from Harrisonburg staying with Mr W D Chipley.
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Stephens City
Mabel Kagey
New Marke
Lois Hottel
Agnes French
Sarah Cook
H. PD. Chipley
Lynchburg
Aare Cunningham
Harrisonburg
W. D. Chipley
Quote on speaking ill and seeking fact
A compact aphorism from Lavater about avoiding rash accusations and preferring verified truth before speaking. The fragment ends with a stray letter sequence.
Keyser vs Keyser heirs seek partition and debt judgment
In Frederick County court on May 13 1916 Eudora Keyser sues Elmer Keyser and unknown heirs of Elizabeth H Keyser to collect a judgment of 880 with interest from August 4 1916. The suit seeks to charge Elmer Keyser with one half undivided interest in a 165 acre farm near Bartonsville conveyed in 1902 and to compel accounting, determine ownership, grant sale of the property if needed, and bind unknown heirs to protect the complainant's claim. The court orders publication and notice for appearance within 15 days and posting at the court house, with related church announcements noted.
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Virginia
Cirouit
Frederick
Eudora Orissa Keyser
Elmer Elsworth Keyser
Elizabeth H. Keyser
Orissa Keyser
Elmsworth Keyser
Bae Sort
Himer Bleworth Keyser
Carson Keyser
Himer Hleworth Keyser
Saldonership
Elmer Eleworth
Bartonsville
Prederick County
Elmerworth Keyser
Ganteee
Elizabeth
H. Keyser
Winchester Evening Star
J. W. Baker, Jr
R. Gray
Birth of a 12 pound son and hotel arrivals noted
Mr and Mrs Clinton Athey celebrate the birth of a 12 pound son. Arthur P Rainey of Westminster Md and Kate are among arrivals at Hotel Jack. Rat bite fever is discussed with notes on recognition, bite wound treatment, and potential survival rates.
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Clinton Athey
Kate
Arthur P. Raineyy
Fot
Westminster,Md
Hotel Jack
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G. P. Read, Inc
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REED
Shameo Br Tmice Co
Vwilide Gifaue
Ramsburg Bottling Works
Man’sleart
Aitfet
Lillie Tanquary
Charlestown
W. W. Tanquary
Ptmnch
Ester
Maurice Me
Lynich
David Sl.aoe
A. J. Tavenner
Corporation
WM. Lynah
Ryan & Orndoff
Crismore
Maurich M. Lynch
Fanny C. Hull
Duvall & Dunn
Robert S. Smith
Stephens City Items
Bernie Floyd
Atlanta, Ga
J. D. Crawford
Texas
Ht Fa. Wise
Thomas,a. Cover
J. A. Bambbitz
B.b.hollingeworth
Hasgerstown
Ligzie Wang
Elizabeth Shryeck
William Lemley
Hot Shryeck
Lavater
My Little Mountain
Ladies Aid Society of Stones Chapel
Éliock
Stork
Wider Tileston
New Haven
Journal of the
American Medical Association
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