Mayas Indians Before Incas Once Ruled Civilization
The article reviews Maya civilization in Guatemala, noting their ranking with the Aztecs, achievements in sculpture and weaving, and their disappearance around the sixth century. It mentions Quirigua ruins, monoliths with face designs, and Guatemala’s remaining descendants as heirs, along with vivid cues of traditional textiles and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Peru
Guatemala
Central America
Quirigua
War’s moral tone fuels German bargaining over peace
The article argues the German ruling class seeks concessions from Belgium Russia England and the United States while invoking honor. It questions the notion of national honor and predicts consequences for Germany if it presses hard on captured territories and indemnities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Russia
England
Anice
United States
Germany
France
Roumania
Scouts Service To A Dead Comrade
Scout Troop No. 1 of Win held memorial services in Hebron Cemetery on Sunday for Scout John who died two years ago. A memorial stone marker was placed at the grave and a tribute was read by the troop. Also noted is a real estate notice offering possession October 1 for 1758 Q St NW Washington DC belonging to Mrs EB Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Win
Hebron
John
Oaciies
KR. E. Byrd
Amherst St
EB. Byrd
St. N. W
Washington, D. c
Deceased Man’s Four S Ends Minute Board Offer
An unclear fragment notes delaying for a deceased man’s four s while attempting to induce someone to board. The text is fragmented and lacks clear names, places, or events.
Frécator's Public Sale of Real and Personal Property
As executor of my father's estate I will sell the home site at Kernsto with kitchen furniture and all personal property. A second tract of 85 acres of farming land lies east of the home farm. At the same time a 50-acre tract lies east of the home farm. On NOV 8 at 10 am a dwelling house and lot at 208 North Kent Street Winchester Virginia. On NOV 9 at 2 pm the one half undivided interest in the John H. Glaize farm near Strasburg Jct containing 153 acres. Personal property cash. real estate one third cash on day of sale and balance in two equal annual payments with interest. sale conducted by COPP ex-or.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernsto
Strasburg Junction
Joseph White
Braithwaite Recovering After Influenza Attack in Cross Junction Va
Cross Junction Virginia on October 29 Mrs H Braithwaite is recovering from an influenza attack. No other local cases have developed yet. Mr and Mrs Riobert Shade and daughters Reneva Shae and Mrs Enma Potts visited Mr B W Braithwaite. Mr and Mrs Lee Dick and Mr C E Coe spent Sunday with the Braithwaites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Junction
H. Braithwaite
Riobert Shade
Reneva Shae
Enma Potts
B.W. Braith
Lee Dick
C E. Coe
Nineveh Red Cross Bonds Drive Totaled 13600
Nineveh Virginia October 29 members of the Nineveh Red Cross subscribed 13600 to the fourth Liberty loan with 4350 sent to Warren County and 9250 to Frederick County. The report notes local residents and visiting kin while outlining illness and social visits among families in Stephens and Culpeper counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninevah
Ninevah Red Cross
Liberty
Warren County
Frederick County
J. M. Jett
Virginia
Steel
Stephens Cty
Mary Weaver
Washington
BK. Weaver
John McCauley
McCauley
Robert McCauley
Charles Powers
Heidith Sheaff
Irene Mccart
A Word With Women On Kidney Pain Relief
A woman explains back and hip pains from possible kidney trouble and endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for quick relief. Mrs. J W Stryker of Bays 1158 S Main St credits the remedy with easing weakness and housework fatigue. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Winchester
Care for All Stray Cats in Florence Cloister
Florence stray cats are cared for at San Lorenzo cloister near the Laurentinian Library. Daily scraps from homes fill the dry moat around the grass as cats of all colors gather at noon. When feed time ends, locals collect papers and rags while lost cats are brought to San Lorenzo as a standard care practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Lorenzo
Florence
Italy
Laurentian Library
Michelangelo
Clement VII
Baptistry
St. John’s
Winchester man credits Doan’s Kidney Pills after years
A Winchester farmer, T. Ritenour of 314 North Street, recalls a severe kidney ailment from the grip that left him bedridden with back and urinary pains. After decades, he reports rare kidney trouble and credits Doan’s Kidney Pills for his improvement and public endorsements.
Public Sale of a Desirable House and Lot Winchester
Special Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction on November 9, 1918 at 12 noon in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia the house and lot at 501 S Main St corner of Main and Leicester streets formerly owned by Charles Taylor. The lot measures 44 feet 2 inches on Main and 158 feet on Leicester, two story dwelling in good condition. Terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by two bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Court clerk J B Bevertry certifies bond issued by W M Lynch as required.
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Corporation Court of
Winchester
Virginia
Grace
Hollis
Richard A. Marks
Court House
Yelock M
S. Main St
Main
Leicester Streets
Charles 2. Taylor
Main Street
Leicester Street
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Sarah Theresa Henton
City of
Valley Avenue
James Street
Willian M. Atkinson
D. H. Mellinger
Elmer E. Thompson
C. L. Patton
I. J. B. Beverley
Corporation Court
M. Lynch
E. Thompson
J. B. Beverley
Best Conditions for Sleep From The Night Hours
Sleep timing matters less than total undisturbed rest. Most people sleep during darkness with minimal distractions, and the melody of midnight is not inherently more valuable than other hours. True sleep quality comes from sound, undisturbed rest, regardless of the clock.
Hungry cat and brave boy at midtown garbage can
A timid cat fights to lift a garbage can lid while a seven year old boy steps forward, removes the cover, and stands back as the cat retreats. The scene unfolds on a midtown sidewalk in front of a dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Passing of the Tall Hat In Welsh Pantomime Era
A reminiscence notes the tall hat once worn by ladies during Queen Anne’s reign survives only in Wales or on stage. A West Country vicarage former owner Lorennt Blackburne reportedly had doors rebuilt with unusually high lintels so Mrs Blackburne could move about without hitting her hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
West Country
Lorennt Blackburne
York
Bronchial Trouble Relief Credit from Mrs. A. B. Sidenberder
Mrs A BE Sidenberder of Rockfield Indiana says for spring bronchial trouble Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the only thing that gives relief after a few days of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Sidenberder
Rockfield
Ind
Chamberlain
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The
Evening Star
Harry Flood
Evvrning Star Publishing Co
Atter
Melephones
Veil
United
S Weekly
Weekly Times
E Weekly Mirror
Offic
Faroup
Frécator’s
Waite
Nineveh Red Cross
Ney
Herbert McKay
Culpeper County
Fletcher
Castoria
Star Tannery
Mountain Falls
Me. Williams
Cammer’s
Gore
Reynolds Store
Whitacre
Grimes
Brucetown
Middletown
Stephens City
Canterbury
Stephens City Depot
Robert S. Smith
Goodyear Service
Borden
Cammer
North Market Street
Morton P. McCann
P. O
John W. Rosenberger
Firestone
Commercial Auto Yingling Auto ¢ Carriage Works
Lee and
South Streets
Hagerstown
Ritenour
Citi
T. Ritenour
North Cent
St. Winchester
Gays
Mr. Ritenour
Doan
Wat St
G. W. Kremer
Neel Motor Co
Cork
Main St. Or
Russell Brothers
Garrey
North Ave
Yanted
E. E. Greentalt
Albin
O. F. Andrews
Bartonsville
J. ©. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Building
South
Star Office
E. Water St
Care Star Office
Cron Nee Star
Singer-sewing Machine
Water St
John G Harmer
Grubbs &Co
L. E. Baublitz
Circuit Court
William D. Carter
Lizzie Myers Carter
Winchester Star
Rambler Bicycles
H. R. Willis
N. Market St
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