Johnston 101 year old Elks member dead in Columbus Miss
Telegram reports the death of Harrison Johnston aged 101 at his Columbus Mississippi residence. He celebrated his 101st birthday last January and was a Seminole War veteran and longtime Mississippi businessman. Survived by several children, he was remembered for helping the poor and needy.
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Briscoe C. Shull
Harrison Johnston
Columbus
Miss
Order of Elks
United States
Mississippi
Mr. Johnston
Frederick County
Dedicate Church Service Set for Nineveh Presbyterian
The new Presbyterian Church at Nineveh in Warren county Virginia will be dedicated tomorrow by Rev H Lacy of Winchester Service at the pulpit of the Presbyterian Church in this city will be used both morning and evening by Rev Dr W J Webster of Front Royal Virginia.
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Nineveh
Warren County
Es? Oa. H. Lacy
Winchester
W. J. Webster
Front Royal
Baltimore Grain Markets Update at Close
Baltimore wholesale markets closed with No 2 red wheat at 1.13 and corn quoted around 0.85 to 0.84 per bushel. Prices reflect late afternoon trading and show small fluctuations from earlier quotes.
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Baltimore
Parcel Post Delivers Wide Range Of Edibles In Spring
The piece notes a 50 percent rise in parcel post business and lists items shipped, from mushrooms and strawberries to clams and Maryland biscuits. It mentions perishables arriving the same day and a rule that berries be marked perishable to avoid spoilage and staining fine fabrics.
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Sam
Parcel Post
Maryland
Uncle Sam
Milady
Safety First for Housewives Do Not Do These
Dr John Dill Robertson endorses a list of First Aid Donts urging housewives to avoid risky acts around the home. The tips warn against cleaning windows from outside and climbing furniture, carrying dustpans, leaving doors open and over heating the kitchen, and roaming in dark closets.
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John Dill Robertson
Agricultural market prices and live stock listing
Corn and May futures noted with nominal values. Cob corn at 4.20 dollars. Eggs from Virginia and nearby priced at 10 cents with 2one halves. Live poultry includes chickens 1 to 3 pounds at 36.4 percent, spring 1 to 4 pounds at 23, hens and roosters priced accordingly. Butter from Fancy Creamery at 33 and Choicery at 32. Virginia prints and marmeta Dresden items listed. Bayt No 1 Timothy 23.50 light clover mix 20.50 clover nominal 19.50 No 1 16.50. Sheep and lambs prices: fat sheep per pound 6, fat sheep per pound 12, lambs bound 12, fair to medium 11. Heavily weighted meat values: heavy smooth head 15 to 16, heavy rough 10 to 12, small thin 7 to 9. Pigs by size and condition per piece 1.50 to 2, shoats 2.50 to 4.
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Virginia
Apaarby
Marmeta
Dresden
Birmingham May Have Last Reunion
The article reports what many believe to be the final reunion of Confederate veterans in Birmingham Alabama, planned for May 16 17 and 18. It cites the veterans' frail health and dwindling numbers as reasons for likely discontinuation.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Villa Rally Near Corralites With 1100 Men Reported
Reports reach General Pershing that Villa with about 1,100 men is at a ranch near Corralites, sua gathered from Sonora bandits and followers, as the expeditionary forces face withdrawal from Mexico.
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Mexico
Villa
Namiquipa
Pershing
Vita
Corralites
Sonora
Truck Hits Track In Harpers Ferry A Bakery Truck Damaged
A Beck Steam Bakery Company delivery truck from Winchester was badly damaged when a Baltimore and Ohio freight engine struck it while crossing a track near Harpers Ferry West Virginia. Driver Larrick escaped by jumping as officials expected a settlement through the claim agent.
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Beck Steam Bakery Company
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Lrgest
Baltimore and Oqoho
Young
Larrick
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel in a health pitch
A promotional notice attacks calomel as dangerous mercury and extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute. It claims the bottle is affordable, non salivating, and suitable for children and adults, promising relief from biliousness constipation and headaches with a pharmacist backing the product.
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Dodgen
Dodson
Frederick County Democrats Boldly Endorse Byrd and Organize
The Freder ick county Democrats convened in the court house to elect delegates and alternates for the Democratic State Convention in Roanoke on June 9. Luther Huyett chaired the meeting, with Li D. Kline and H E Shall as temporary leaders, and two committees on nominations and resolutions named. Delegates include Jobe Richards Shade Dusty Tavenner Shull Smith Omps and others. alternates list Green DeHaven Rosenberger Lamp Rinker McFarland and more.
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Frederick County
Mass
Court House
Frederick
Roanoke
Luther Huyett
Democratic Co. Committee
Li. D. Kline
H. E. Shall
C. R. McCann
H. K. Byrd
Winchester
Virginia
St. Louis
William Jobe
Boya Richards
Robert Shade
Logan Rfr. Fay
William Dusty
A. J. Tavenner
Horace Shull
Dr. N.R. Smith
R. L. Omps
Russell Cather
Luther Pannett
Henry Baker
Coleman Dunn
G. L. Rothgeb
B. N. Locktart
William Huyett
S. F. Rhodes
Leslie Kline
Melvin Green
Caleb DeHaven
Asa Rosenberger
Isaac Lamp
A. R. Rinker
C. J. McFarland
W. W. Stickley
John Myers
T. S. Cooper
Robert Y. Conrad
Wadiliam Smith
John Harper
A. Ea. Purtlebaugh
E. W. Gordon
Charles Cammer
Lee Whitacre
W. Parish
J. F. Hetsley
Symbol of Health on Five Point Star Tablets
The five pointed red star on Chamberlain's Tablets is a health symbol dating to ancient Greece. The ad claims the tablets ease indigestion biliousness and constipation with quick relief and promotes availability from druggists everywhere.
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Greece
Mrs Swink Leaves for Pittsburgh to Visit Kin
Mrs D M Swink departed yesterday afternoon for Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where she will stay awhile to write and visit relatives and friends.
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D. M. Swink
Pittsburgh
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