Public Auction of Winchester Property of David Glaize Heirs
The executor Maurice M. Lynch will sell at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester on Saturday October 7 1916 at 12 o'clock M the property at Nos 23 and 27 Piccadilly Street with a brick nine room residence store room and stables. Terms require one third cash on sale day and the balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by purchaser bonds bearing interest and secured by deed of trust with insurance. Possession given immediately. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Winchester
David 5. Glaize
B. Piccadilly Street
Main
Market Streets
Piccadilly Street
Market Street
Maurice M. Lynch
Elizabeth B. Glaize
Duvall & Dunn
John Burton finds redemption through a mother’s love
Two-Gun Jake frees John Burton, tenth marquis of Castleton, after a tense standoff. Mrs. Evans appeals to maternal devotion, recalling love's power to reform and unite, as Burton faces his past and vows to seek a nobler future with Grace, now the countess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Blanche
Griffin
Mrs. Evans
John
John Burton
Marquis of
Castleton
Grace
Countess of
Cas
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A historical text describes a woman whose dignity and sweetness broadened her usefulness and guided her philanthropy into education and self help. It mentions trusted assistants Mr and Mrs William Reilly and a group including the famed platform figure Two Gun Jake and Mother Flannigan earning a living in a laundry. The narrator ends with a moral about God in heaven and that all is well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tieton
William Reilly
Hellcats
Jake
Mother Flannigan
God
As to Flies from Tit-Bits Quote
The London Tit-Bits mocks origins of flies by listing professions in a playful refrain. It contrasts the cy clone creating the house fly with the blacksmith, carpenter, driver, grocer, and ledger maker producing various flies like fire fly saw fly horse fly sand fly and butter fly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
London
Fishing yarn prompts joke about 750 pound mackerel
Harvey Titus jokes about discovering a 750 pound horse mackerel on his hook while a New York Telegraph reader quips how he would react. The exchange uses humor to illustrate a fishing tale and the incredulity of the listener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Titus
New York Telegraph
Advertising Her Loneliness and Market in Mourning
A fragment from a 19th century style dialogue where Martha defends wearing mourning not for Sam but to signal available status to men, while a character mocks the performance as dishonest and market-driven. The exchange highlights social norms around mourning and courtship in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Sam
Puck
Speeding Them Up in a Parable of Pursuit
A deacon quotes a proverb to urge urgency, while the minister of muscular Christianity agrees that even without pursuit they run faster when pursued, highlighting a humorous clash over motive and action.
Proper Kitchen Cuts Housework Workload By Half
A housework fullday tale notes a woman who walks around the world in six years for an average family. With a properly arranged kitchen she could save nearly half that walking time and effort.
Car Buyer Seeks Reliable Ride Amid Repairs
A Minneapolis Journal quip frames a buyer considering a new car as a solution to frequent repairs for the current vehicle. The joke hinges on a chauffeur’s complaint about reliability and upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Journal
Wealth Defined by What One Loves and Blesses
A daily thought attributes a man’s wealth to the quantity of things he loves and blesses and to the love and blessing he receives in return, citing a quote from Carlyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Emperor of Japan Uses Bamboo Pillow for Rest
A historical note describes the emperor sleeping on a bed with a bamboo pillow beneath a silk cover. The unusual choice reflects traditional bedding practices and cultural comfort preferences of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emperor of
Japan
A& ‘Ug
How Not to Be Popular
A Deseret News quote argues that people who do as they like often attract dislike. The snippet appears as a punchy motto from an ad or column header.
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Deseret News
Inexpensive Home Remedy Claims Quick Cough Relief
An old home made syrup style remedy promotes relief from colds bronchitis and persistent throat irritation. Pinex concentrate with guaiacol is marketed as the active component with a satisfaction guarantee from The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Indiana supported by claims of healing membranes and stopping coughing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Public Sale of Desirable Bridgeport House and Lot
By two deeds of trust dated 1907 and 1912 the property in Bridgeport, Winchester, Virginia, will be sold in front of the Court House at noon. The one acre lot holds a five room house and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash and the rest in two annual installments with bonds and insured by a deed of trust. Auctioneer William M. Bowen. Trustee M. Lynch. 10-5-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Haymaker
Frederick County Clerk's
Mark A. Armel
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Bridgeport
Decree Reference in Cassin v Cassin Proceedings
Master Commissioner R Gray Williams to hear evidence and report a distribution scheme for the Cassin balance. Notice published in Winchester papers for four weeks. Hearing set at Rousse Avenue law office Winchester on November 11, 1916 at 10 a.m. JOHN M. STECK Master Commissioner IDs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rousse Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
John M. Steck
Circuit Court Court of
Frederick County
R. Gray Williams
Heirs of Jas W Sirbaugh Deed Notice Issued
E Newton Hardy gives notice to the heirs of Jas W Sirbaugh that on April 6 1917 he will apply to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia for a deed to two acres of land bought at tax sale for delinquent taxes for the year 1908 09. October 16 4w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. W. Sirbaugh
Circuit Court
Frederick County
E. Newton Hardy
Despondency and Relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
Despondency, caused by indigestion and biliousness, can be eased by Chamberlain's Tablets. The text suggests taking a dose to feel better within a day or two and notes the tablets are obtainable everywhere.
Doan's Kidney Pills Marketed For Weak Kidneys
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for back pain and weak kidneys. Mrs. D. H. Anderson of Winchester Virginia testifies to dramatic relief and lasting cure. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sells the 50 cent tablets at local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Thougahds
D. H. Anderson
Main St
Winchester
Ddean
Doan
Court orders recommitment to hearings and distribution scheme
The court directs Master Commissioner T R Cather to take additional testimony and report who is entitled to the balance held by Special Commissioner R Gray Williams, and to publish notice in the Winchester Evening Star weekly for four weeks as service to all interested parties. The decree will be executed at Roust Avenue law office in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Cassin
Specia
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Virginia
Circuit Court
Frederick County
E. Bolling Byrd
James C. Dolan
T. R. Cather
Winchester Evening Star
Roust Avenue
Winchster
Circuit Court Court of
D. A
Poultry Rearing Advice For Chicks And Hens
Practical poultry guidance covers feeding cycles and the value of hoppers, lice and worm checks, market timing for two year old hens, grit and oyster shell needs, and using shade and orchard grazing to keep chicks thriving. Emphasizes avoiding overfeeding with ample range and monitoring for health issues.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
A vintage advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills are pitched as a blood purifier and mucous surface treatment, claimed to be prescribed by physicians and effective against catarrh. Toledo Ohio firm F J CHENNY & CO promotes testimonials and drugstore sales.
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Oder
Hall
F. J. Chenny & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Pilcs
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Miller’s Drug
Hides
C. R. Grubbs’ Meat Market
Berryville Pike
E. A. Horsey
M. M. Lynch
Atty
Winchester Inn
G. C. Shepard
Baltimore & Ohio
Cy Wrastailiy
Washington
Baltimore
Ickler & Wagner
Fhitmee
Ergg
FY Lou Tracy
Burton
M. Lynch
Wm. M. Bowen
John F. Cassin
H.& W. Seabright
Conswear
Rambler
Rachel Johnson
H.R. WI
Iver
Elis
Market St
E. Hearn CO
Philadelphia
MR. Dixon
Franck Baker
P.O
Philadelphia, Pa
E. P. Loomis & Co
Barclay Street
New York City
England
South America
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Panama
Cumberland
A. Heller & CO
Bwinchester, VA
F. Ramacciotti
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