263 Acre Stock Farm for sale in Lou—ounty Virginia
263 acre stock farm on a pike in Loudoun County Virginia with 1 mile front 3 miles from Leesburg and Washington electric line well fenced mostly American wire good water improved land fits stock and grain farming 30 acres in bottom land good house barn and outbuildings desirable location operated as a stock and grain farm price 12500 terms available nearby farms fetch 75 to 100 per acre A H Buell Farm it Herndon Va 7 21 1f I will be away on trip this week.
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Loudoun County
Pike
Washington
Leesburg
Northern
Virginia
A. H. Buell
Herndon
Truth Distortion Contested by French Leader on 1917 Papal Overture
Paris July 28. Alexandre Ribot, former French premier, called a German claim that Britain and France sought peace with Germany through the Vatican in 1917 a distortion. He recalled the pope proposed an August 1917 basis for peace talks, which France and Britain declined citing Belgium guarantees, and noted Cardinal Gasparri pressed Germany for Belgium explanations.
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Paris
Alexandre Ribot
Mathias Erzberger
Great Britain
France
Germany
Vatican
M. Ribot
Marcel Hutin
Echo d
Belgium
Gasparri
Nervous Prostration Relief Promised by Lydia Pinkham
West Philadelphia woman after years of nervous prostration credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health. She urges others to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts, noting forty years of experience backing their remedies.
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Lydia Pinkham
West Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Zgerald
N. 41St Street
West
Philadelphia
Fitzgerald
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Wedding Visit Ties Baltimore Friends and Guests
Miss Marianna Ebert returned from Baltimore after a two week visit with friends and attended the marriage of Miss Grace Bint to Mr Benjamin Gladdin of Baltimore. Mr Edward Giles Jr of Washington spent the weekend with relatives in town.
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Marianna Ebert
Baltimore
Grace Bint
Benjamin Gladdin
Edward Giles, Jr
Washington
Town
Hair relics fetch high prices at auctions across history
A discussion of historic hair samples sold at auction shows locks from Milton Elizabeth Barrett Browning Thackeray Napoleon and George Washington bringing hundreds of dollars. Washington's hair brought 500 in New York while other famed locks sold for 100 to 400 in London and elsewhere.
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Shakespeare
Milton
Gether
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
London
Thackeray
Anne
Ritchie
Napoleon
America
New York
George Washington
Artichoke is Easy to Grow and Widely Valued
The Jerusalem artichoke or Helianthus tuberosus is a tuber grown from sunflower roots. It is native to the old world and widely used in Europe and America. Professor T D A Cockerell notes its merits and explains its etymology linking artichoke to the Moorish alkharshof and Jerusalem to an English corruption of Girasole.
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Jerusalem
America
France
Rome
Europe
Cockerell
Girasole
First American Legislature in Maryland 1635
The Maryland assembly, formed in 1635, was the first colonial body to initiate legislation. Initially open to all adult male citizens, it later limited delegates but retained broad representation. Lord Baltimore granted the right to initiate laws in 1638, and the assembly enacted Maryland’s first statutes the next year.
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Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Marylamdere
The Mouth of Truth in Rome and Its Legend
In front of Santa Maria in Cosmedin a large marble block known as the Mouth of Truth draws attention. The ancient tale said liars placing a hand inside would have it severed, a fear some say reflected prudence in modern Italy. The stone, circular and white with a mouth like opening, eyes, nose, and carved hair, is very old and may have stood at Jupiter’s altar. perjury suspects were pressed to confess by threats akin to those used on children.
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Santa Maria
Cosmedin
Rome
Oh Dear Bagging Lesson From a Misfired Hunt
A humorous note laments Reggie missing hunting tags and failing to bag game, resulting in no catches and a focus on misfortune rather than success.
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Reggie
Regggie
Miss Willie Lee Payne Visits Mount Jackson VA
Miss Willie Lee Payne left on Saturday afternoon to visit relatives at Mount Jackson Virginia.
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Willie Lee Payne
Mount Jackson
S. S. S Blood Tonic Promoted as Purely Vegetable
Advertisement touts S. S. S as a purely vegetable blood purifier and strengthener. It claims to cleanse the blood and improve circulation, urging readers to buy from druggists and request free information from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Enc
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Georgia
Frederick visitors and local returns noted
Mr. E. T. Bready returned to Frederick Maryland after visiting relatives in town. Mr. B F Arthur and his son W H Arthur went back to Washington DC following a week at their Northwestern Grade home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCormick departed Saturday for Brooklyn New York after visiting the George Mc- family.
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E. T. Bready
Frederick, Md
B. F. Arthur
W. H. Arthur
Washington
Frank McCormick
Brooklyn
N. Y
I George
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Charles Town
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Alexander Ribot
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Dinsmore
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