Two Couples Get Marriage Licenses in Winchester
The corporation clerk issues marriage licenses to Robert Lee Laing age 18 of White Post Virginia and Odella Alberta Fries age 18 of Winchester along with John W Grant of Stephenson son of John C Grant farmer and Mary Pauline Van Meter of Martinsburg West Virginia, daughter of Harry Van Meter.
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Corporation Clerk's Office
Winchester
Robert Lee Laing
White Post
William Laing
Odella Alberta Fries
Levi Q. Fries
John
W. Grant
Stephenson
John C. Grant
Mary Pauline van. Meter
Martinsburg
W. Va
Harry van Meter
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Oates on Fiftieth Birthday
A birthday surprise was held at Mr and Mrs W E Oates home at Trone Virginia last Wednesday for Mrs Oates fifty birthday. Guests included Will Seldon Mert Jackson Calvin Grubbs and families along with many relatives and friends. After games guests departed wishing many more happy birthdays to Mrs Oates.
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Trone
W. E. Oates
N.morris
John
Sailor Luckner Plans World Voyage After Lecture Tour
Count Luckner commander of the See Adler, famed German privateer, returns from Switzerland and plans a world voyage in a sailing ship. His cruiser seized 14 ships in World War I before stranding near Mopesa Island in August 1917. Luckner and five crew fled 2,300 miles in an open boat and were later arrested by Australian authorities.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Mar
Count Luckner
See Adler
Atlantic
Pacific
Switzerland
Germany
Mopeha Island
South Seas
Aust
Japanese Navy To Limit Maneuvers Next Autumn
Tokyo reports tentative plans for Japanese maneuvers next autumn to be limited in extent and scale compared with recent exercises. The strategy centers on defending the Kug naval port against a combined fleet approaching from the northern seas toward the Inland Sea via Shikoku, focusing on strategic defense rather than tactical action.
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Kurg
Hokkaido
Shikoku
Fen Press
France quick at compiling World War records
Paris reports the French war department has set a record in compiling its first World War document collection. In ten years’ effort, it matched forty years of work on the 1870 war, with materials now filling four floors of the Babylone barracks. General Girard leads the project and anticipates needing more space.
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Associated Press
Paris
French War Department
Babylone
Gene— Girard
Radio Teaches Brazil English In New Trend
In Rio de Janeiro on March 5 the latest international angle in Brazilian radio is English study. Half hour lessons are broadcast twice a week and are very popular. It is estimated that the number of students reaches 10,000.
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Associated Press
Rio
DE Janerio
Japan Aids Foreign Teachers Housing Plan in Diet Bill
TOKIO March 6 The educational department proposes a bill in the current diet session to provide houses for foreign teachers in government schools. About 100 instructors, mainly American and British, would be housed with a request of around 150000 dollars.
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Associated Press
TOKIO
Educational Department
Barred Rock Hatching Eggs Arrive March 8 1925
Advertisement touts Barred Rock hatching eggs ready March 8 1925 with testing matings. Claims birds are ed-to-lay, efficient for dining table and selling, producing the laying, weighing and paying kind.
Rothger Makes Sparing Claim at Stephens City
A brief notice from Stephens City Virginia lists TM G L Rothger with a notation 3 4 2 weeks 2, indicating a schedule or timing reference in a short local item.
River Outlets of Russell County Va Feed Gulf via Mississippi
All streams of Russell County Virginia flow into the Mississippi river system and ultimately reach the Gulf of Mexico. The geography ties local watersheds to a vast regional drainage network and international river system.
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Russell County
Virginia
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Public Sale of Packard Automobile in Winchester
Execution in favor of H C Browne against Ralph Rinker prompts public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday March 7th at 2:00 PM. One Packard 7 passenger Touring Car to be sold for cash. Deputy Sheriff 225 Ji me A Wiggington.
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H. C. Browne
Mid City
Ralph Rinker
County Court House
Winchester
William R. Hillyard
United States District Court For
Western District of Virginia
Water, Ve
Frederick County
City of
Valley Turnpike
Willian R. Hillyard
Highway funds distribution by highway department
Engineers estimate 60 percent of roadway funds go to surface construction while 40 percent covers grading 22 percent structures 14 percent shoulders 1 percent and engineering 3 percent.
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Highway Department
Help for Nervous Women and Virginia Statistics
Help for nervous women discusses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness and related feminine ailments. The piece also notes Virginia population figures water area and farm share, mentioning multiple cities.
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Lydia
Kellogg's ALL BRAN Promises Relief From Constipation
In an older advertisement style claim, Kellogg's ALL BRAN is touted as preventing wrinkles and aiding permanent relief from constipation when eaten daily with meals. The copy urges two tablespoonfuls daily and notes ready to eat forms with milk. It cites endorsements by grocers, hotels, and doctors and stresses visible health benefits and beauty outcomes.
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg’s Allbran
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Sailor
France
Radio
Brazil
Japan
Aids Foreign Teachers
G. L. Rothger
Stephens City, Va
Packard Automobile
A. J. Wigginton
Dunbeath
Berryville
Briggs
Boyce
Millwood Pike
W. Oo. Dunn
Engle & Hoffman
Gep
H. Levi
J. T. L. Jones
Hopewell Farm
Shenandoah Junction
Engle & du
D. Z. Royer
Shepherdstown
Smarl
Bufflick Road
Coleman Dunn
C. L Brumback
Harlee Tire Co
Winchester & Western Railroad
Bot
Morton Harloe
Virgie Plundeke
Winchester Lumber Corporation
Herbert's. Larrick
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