Old Generals and Young
A French Army Journal comparison notes the age gap among generals in active French service with youngest brigade generals at 44 and division commanders at 50, all field commanders over 60. It contrasts with American Civil War leaders whose ages ranged from 33 to 58 for notable generals, including Lee at 54 and Stonewall Jackson at 39, highlighting older French commanders versus younger Confederate and Union leaders.
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New York Bun
Thi
Army and Navy Journal
J. B. Gau
Gautreau
Bonaparte
Hooker
Lee
Chancellorsville
Meade
Gettysburg
Sherman
Atlanta
Grant
Appomattox
McClellan
Antietam
Sheridan
Winchester
Albert Bidney Johnston
Joe Johnston
Longstreet
Stonewall Jackson
Hood
Snapp Family Visits Share Weekend at Local Home
In Rest, Virginia, Mr and Mrs Loring Snapp visited relatives near Wadesville across the weekend staying with Mr and Mrs C Snapp. Lucy Brown returned home after a week with Hugh Lupton at Apple Ridge. Rachel Kendell and young Margaret Rhine from Martinsburg spent Tuesday with cousin Mrs Lucy Brown. Miss Mae Brining and Mr Julian son visited Sunday.
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Rest
Loring Snapp
Wadesville
C. Snapp
Lucy ‘Brown
Hugh Lupton
Rachel Kendell
Margaret Rhine
Martinsburs
Lucy. Brow
Mle Brining
Julian Son
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Calomel Alternative
An advertisement argues against calomel noting its dangers and salivation risks. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentle, vegetarian remedy that cleanses the liver and bowels, prevents sickness, and improves energy, with a money back guarantee and druggist endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonal Money Back
Dodson
Snapps and Kin Visit in Winchester and Clearspring
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Snapp traveled to Winchester on business. Harry Mouldin and Joseph Snapp reported recent United Phone line stoppages at their homes. E B Rubeck and daughter Annie Elizabeth spent Tuesday in Clearspring Maryland with Mrs. John Rubeck.
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L. C. Snapp
Winchester
Harry Mouldin
Joseph Snapp
United
Rubeck
Little Daugher
Annie Elizabeth
Clearspring
Mirs
John Rubeck
Long Meadows Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses
Long Meadows Virginia notes report Mrs W Colfelt of Chester Pennsylvania visiting her parents and Mrs S G Colfelt. Various locals including Mrs C R Long and Mrs Tobe Willie are ill. Visitors Maurice Beidler of Illinois and Sydnor Gordon of Charlestown NYva spend time with relatives.
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Long Meadows
W. Colfelt
Chester
Adr
S. G. Colfelt
C. R. Long
Sydnor Gordon
Charlestown
Mather
Maurice Beidler
Illinois
I. M. Colfelt
Willie Beidler
Clarence Borden
Waukertown
Robert Baker
Babes
Tobe Willie
Walter Henry
Joy Hillyard
Winchester
H. C. Huff
Ezra Foltz
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Women's Ailments
An article promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female health complaints. It emphasizes women's overtaxed strength and suggests the tonic as a trusted solution used across generations in America.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Women Do War Work In Every Vocation
During the war women filled nearly all occupations and performed well. The article highlights their broad participation and successful adaptation to roles traditionally held by men mobilizing industry agriculture and services.
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Ito
In Memoriam Mary C Fout Died May 1 1918
In loving remembrance of dear wife and mother Mrs Mary C Fout who died one year ago today May 1 1918. Sick ness and pain long time she bore. But Christ came to her relief and eased her pain. Passed is her suffering she rests on her Saviour's breast by her husband and sons.
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Mary C. Fout
Christ
For Sale Two 8 Ton Wagons at Green's Orchards
Auction note offers two eight ton wagons for sale at Green's orchards. Apply to H F Byrd for details and purchase.
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Green's Orchards
H. F. Byrd
Farmer advised on horse care for spring work
The guide warns to shelter stock from storms and avoid exposing young mares to rain. It stresses gradual spring conditioning, proper grooming, fitting collars, cooling shoulders, cleaning harness, and giving rest before feeding to prevent illness and improve health and performance.
Deerfield News Items Highlights Local Visits
In Deerfield Virginia on May 1, couples and relatives visit relatives and travel between Winchester Harrisonburg and Vaucluse. Jesse Frye and wife visit sister Sarah Snapp. Clara Tevault with S M Tevault family. Lee Pannett and children with H A Richard family. Charles Walker from Woodstock visiting cousin. W H Richard travels to Harrisonburg on business. Mary Pannett from Winchester stays with grandparents H A and Mrs. Richard.
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Deerfield
Jesse Frye
Sarah Snapp
S. M. Tevault
Clara Tevault
Vaucluse
Lee Pannett
H. A. Richard
Charles Walker
Woodstock
Conley Glaize
W. H. Ridings
Ira Garber
Ohio
C. C. Bauserman
W. H. Richard
Harrisonburg
Mary Pannett
Winchester
For Sale Dwellings and Farms Offered by Good & Co
Eight room dwelling with bath on Fairmont Avenue and large grounds with stable for 4000 dollars. A large modern brick dwelling on a 90 foot lot on Washington Street priced at 12500 dollars. Modern brick dwelling with large grounds on Market Street listed at 7000 dollars. Several farm lands and orchards available. Inspection solicited from Manchester Virginia firm Good & Co.
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Fairmont Ave
Washington Street
Market Street
Good & CO
Tinehester
Resignations Accepted as Winchester Electoral Board
Messrs. R. Frank Barr and Henry R. Bryarly tendered resignations to Judge Frank B. Whiting of the Corporation Court. Alfred D. Henkel and Clifford D. Grim were appointed to succeed Barr and Bryarly on the Winchester Electoral Board as the army service ended.
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R. Frank Barr
Henry R. Bryarly
Frank B. Whiting
City of
Winchester
Alfred D. Henkel
Barr
Clifford D. Grim
Bryarly
Messrs
Lemon juice and Orchard White skin whitening product
Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottle containing three ounces of Orchard White. Shake well and apply for a complexion beautifier. grocer or drug store supply, three ounces, Orchard White for a few cents. It makes skin clear and soft and is harmless and non irritating.
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Rand
Announcement for Northern District Commissioner of Revenue candidates
Several candidates announce for Frederick County Northern District Commissioner of Revenue subject to the Democratic primary. Robert Shade says he served five years as deputy under Doe Brannon. N Whitacre and Hugh G DeHaven also announce, noting prior service or wartime injury and pledging to perform duties faithfully if elected. Isaiah C Roe is another claimant from the Northern area, mentioning commitment to duties pending primary.
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Robert Shade
Doe Brannon
Whitacre
B.C. Reynolds
Frederick County
France
Shepherd College
Hugh G. Dehaven
Isaiah C. Roe
Local Candidates Announce Candidacies for County Offices
A series of notices state candidacies for Board of Supervisors Gainesboro and Back Creek districts, Sheriff, and county offices. Names include Dick Good, Marshall Lewis, William D DeHaven, Elon D Shenk, William E Smith, A R Rinker, Wer Panin, John M Massie, all subject to the Democratic Primary on August 5, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Back Creek
Dick Good
Gainesboro
Marshall Lewis
Elon D. Shenk
WM. E. Smith
Cather Seeks Re-election for Frederick County Attorney
T Russell Cather announces candidacy for re-election as Commonwealth Attorney of Frederick County subject to the Democratic Primary. He emphasizes continued enforcement of law and public service.
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Commonwealth’s
Frederick County
Brannon Announces Democratic Primary Bid for County Clerk
Phil H. Gold announces re election campaign for County Clerk subject to the Democratic Primary. He asks supporters and fellow citizens to back his bid as the August 5 primary approaches. Brannon signs as the announcing party.
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The
Evening Star
Star Publishing Co
Virginia
Bel 83
Morning
Ripfling
By Walt Mason
Song of Praise
Ray
Igastorl
Anne Saar
Oper
Ature Gentaur Goupanx
New York
Castoria
the Union Bank of Winchester
Lisen
Emmert’s
Martinsburg
Liberal Savings
IMFO
WM. D. Dehaven
Office of Sheriff
A. R. Rinker
Office
OL Haerin
John M. Massie
T. Russell Cather
Phil H, Gold
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