Public Sale of County Real Estate in Frederick County Va
Public sale under a decree in Lucy Tharp vs Branson Tharp et al in Frederick County Circuit Court. Special Commissioner T Russell Cather to offer at 11 am June 23 1915 in Winchester on a half acre lot with dwelling on the Martinsburg Turnpike Hopewell Church road. Cash sale. Clerk J W Baker Sr verifies bond.
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Frederick County
Lucy Tharp
Branson Tharp
Court House
Winchester
Martinsburg Turnpike
Hopewell Church
W. Fox
T. Russell .Cather
Circuit Rt
J. W. Baker, SR
Cir
Fred, Co
Gore News Notes and Local Sociales
Gore Virginia reports a number of residents attending Bethel decoration services. Ellen Oates rests and improves after illness, Lula Dehaven visits home. Charles Williams of Winchester attends Bethel services and visits Mrs Parish. Jno W Parish’s sister also visited. Rev J S Good plans a garage for a touring car and memorial services are announced for next Sunday with an afternoon program. Wheat harvest is noted as good in the area.
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Charles Williams
Winchester
Bethel
Jno. W. Parish
J. Good
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Digestive Relief
Hundreds suffer from stomach and digestive troubles and are urged to try Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Advertisers claim permanent results for stomach liver and intestinal ailments with no restriction on eating. Buy from a local druggist for a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Mayr
Helena
William H. “Lacy
Washington, D
Tayér
Sub Shows Her Teeth At Liner Near Irish Sea
London June 22 The Anchor Line steamer Cameronia on a New York to Liverpool voyage narrowly avoided a submarine in the Irish Sea. Passengers, including Peter Fletcher of New York, saw the periscope as the submarine surfaced. The Cameronia steered toward the threat, the craft dived, and captain Finnard steered away to safety. The ship departed New York June 11 heading for Glasgow via Liverpool with about 40 first class passengers and many in second cabin.
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London
Cameronia
Cunard Line
Irish Sea
New York
Liverpool
Peter Fletcher
Fletcher
Finnard
Mr. Fletcher
Glasgow
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Treatment
An old advertisement extols Hall’s Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that cleanses the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims to be prescribed by physicians, praised as a tonic and purifier, and sold by J. Cuenry & Co with a listed price, alongside Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Cuenry & Co
Téledo
Ze. I
Petticoats in the Navy in Nelsons Time
The article notes that before the royal marines were a distinct corps sailors and soldiers shared shipboard duties and petticoats were commonly worn in the navy dating to Nelson’s era.
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Royal Marines
Foot Regiments
Navy
Nelson
Supreme Court ends grandfather clause in voting
The Supreme Court unanimously strikes down the grandfather clause in registration laws, barring many negroes from voting in Southern states. It allows literacy tests applied equally to white and black voters, signaling possible challenges in Oklahoma Maryland and other states.
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Washington
United States
White
Oklahoma
Toshle
North
South Carolina
Missisaippi
Maryland
Market Prices and Local Commodities Report
The Star lists closing prices from the previous day for wheat, corn, oats, hay, and feed items, including Stephenson wheat at 1.00 and corn at 4.35, barley 6.75, mixed hay 8.90, and various butter and egg prices. It also notes poultry, sheep and lambs, calves, and fresh butter and produce quotations, with dairy and produce prices and market conditions in brief.
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Stephenson
CNP
Hanis
Az Pmcod
Waeerer
Statenity
Butthor-Choice Creamery
Virginia
Brucetown Brings Picnic Plans and New Society
Brucetown Virginia residents announce a July 10 picnic at Pidgeon meadow. The village church forms The Christian Workers society with Miss Johnetta Wright as president and Rev. R. C. McNeer as pastor. Appointments list Sunday meetings across several locales.
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Brucetown
Distinguishing Silver From White Metal by Acid Test
A jeweler explains a test to tell silver from white metal. Wet slate with dilute nitric acid to dissolve the streak, then add hydrochloric acid. A curdly white precipitate forms and remains in water, indicating the metal is silver rather than other metals.
Travels of Baron Munchausen and Gulliver Revived
The text surveys the origins of The Travels of Baron Munchausen with claims the first installment is largely assembled from German Italian and Portuguese sources. It notes the author later drew on Lucian and added a second volume as satire on Bruce's Travels. Early editions were titled Gulliver Revived or The Vice of Lying Properly Exposed.
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Baron Munchausen
Lucian
Bruce
Gulliver
Dreams as forecasts and memory gaps in prophecy
The passage notes that most people dream, often many times, yet few recall dreams that ostensibly foretold real events. It explains that only dreams matching actual occurrences are remembered, while others fade from memory.
Muskrat in the Corn Belt and Its Field Habits
An article describes a muskrat roaming cornfields selecting ears and transporting them to its den. It roasts ears in a roasting-ear stage, gorges on six ears, and damages stalks to build dams and deepen water. The narrative uses old regional phrasing to illustrate the animal’s behavior.
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Be’ck
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston DM C
Lie
Union Bank of Winchester
County Real Estate
Conan
Sub
Supreme Court
Baltimore
Anid
New York Times
Brucetown Cecmit
Welltown
Crums Memorial
Burnt Factory
Stephens
Crums
R. C. McNeer
F. T. Pine
Edward Pope
William Tharp
Ernest Tharp
Samuel Sw
Mary 2Nd
Odrie Swimley
William Jobe
Ware
J. B. Snapp
John. Locke
Uncle Even
Palm Beach
Ryan & Orndoff
HOTEL
Richmond
Eed Vereinia
Fulpia Lpl Am Zal
Otte
Miller's Drug Store
Grand Union
Grand Union Tea Co
Seventh St. NW
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Dike
Harry L. Livick
Main St
Frederick County Real Estate
Ae Maceutor
G. Miller
New Sta
Frederick
Frederick Spur
North Soateee Ie Neres
Sonera
J. My
J. Stecney
Vanco
Bryatly's
Uryarly
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