Bliss Wrev eties Highlight Local Social Scene in Bliss
Bliss Virginia residents report a Sunday visit by Rev and Mrs Hooks to Mr and Mrs Dunn and families from Holinbure. J W Cornwell returns to Perryville Hospital after a two week family visit. A birthday party honors Miss May Dellinger hosted by Mrs Edmondson’s sister. Mr McNeely of Tennessee visits the Dewey Fawcett home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hdmondson
May Dellinger
McNeely
Tennessee
Robert
Dewey Fawcett
Cellulose Best for Blotters in Early Lab Notes
Fragment describes cellulose blotter preparation and testing methods. Mentions absorbing capacity and material dating, likely from early laboratory notes. Contains unclear fragments about improvised basing and registration of absorbency measurements.
Darken Your Gray Hair At Home With Easy Mix
A vintage advertisement touts a home hair darkening method claiming to hide gray hair with a simple at home mix. It promises a natural even darkening that lasts after dampening a sponge and applying, then repeat for glossy results.
Virginia Motorist Publication Sparks Strong Demand
The Virginia history edition of the American Motorist magazine has sold quickly, with national orders flood and readers praising its Virginia focus. The second edition adds new articles and maps, including a piece on modern Virginia assets by Dr. Joseph H. Smith of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce.
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Virginia History of the American Motorry
Star
Iican Automobile Association
A. A
Tidewater Auere Oe
Norfolk
The
Tae
Richmond
Reese” ‘Automobile Association
Virginia
United States
W. DD. L. Robinson
Associated
American Motorist
Illinois
New York
Joseph H. Smith
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Funeral for Taylor Whitacre in Capon Bridge Virginia
The funeral for Taylor Whitacre, 77, died at Capon Bridge on the 14th, was held at Fairview Church on Monday the 16th after a service led by Rev Mr Good. Whitacre, a long resident of Hampstead or Hampshire county, was described as a good man in unselfish service. He is survived by his widow, two daughters Mrs Julius Sirbaugh of Hampshire County and another daughter, a brother David Whitacre of Capon Bridge, and two sisters Mrs Rhoda Kelly and Mrs Lydia Kelly of Bloomery West Virginia.
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Cross Roads
Taylor Whitacre
Capon Bridge
Fairview
Pore Nong
Good
Methodis
Whitacre
Hamp Meines Sour
Bps
Surtours
Ume
Julius Sirbaugh
Hampshire County
Anc
Oke
David Whitacre
Cat Pon Bridge
Rhoda Kelly
Lydia Kelly
Blogmery
W. Va
Stern Necessity Cogst gans Exceed 72 Mile Limit
Fragmentary text references a figure 23 miles 80. 88 in context of extending beyond a 72 mile limit. Attribution to James a. phiague appears garbled. No clear event or source organization identifiable.
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James A. Phiague
Goodbye Forever Hair On Face And Body
Remarkable new method removes hair on face arms and legs almost instantly with no odor fuss or expense. It claims to lift hair from roots using rare vegetable balsams and Oriental extracts making the process harmless and skin white healthy and safe. Sold by Franck Baker and Son Drug Store and Peoples' Drug Store with a guarantee of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franck Baker and Son Drug Store
Peoples’ Drug Store
Adv
Virginians at the New York Democratic Convention Scene
Virginia delegates and supporters mingle at the Waldorf and McAlpin hotels as the Glass faction presses for delegates. New York papers push McAdoo while convention visitors cope with crowds, heat, and busy press rooms.
Virginia Delegation Visits Smith and Dud Headquarters
A fragment describes a Virginia delegation including John Stewart Bryan and H. Berd calling at the Smith headquarters in Wal dorf and visiting related centers, signaling no favoritism toward any party.
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Smith
John Stewart Bryan
H. Berd
The
Waldorf
Virginia
Bryan and Jennings clash at Baltimore convention
Reported gossip places Will Jennings and Bryan driving against Smith and John W. Davis as Bryan attends the Baltimore convention. Western delegates are present and active in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jennings
Bryan
Will
Smith
John W. Davis
Clark
Baltimore
Fragmentary sports chatter hints at lead contenders
The readable text suggests debate over top contenders Glass and Davis in a drive or contest. Other horde chances and a figure named Myiee appear, but details are unclear and no concrete outcome is given.
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Flass
Glass
Davis
OYS
Huntsberry’s
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