Virginia Says Pheasants to Restore Native Game
A Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries telegram notes the governor’s proclamation limits hunting native ruffed grouse while importing English ringneck and Mongolian pheasants to replenish the species. About 1,260 birds were ordered at $3 each, costing roughly $3,750, with release across the state to be guarded by sportsmen. The hunting season is closed for three years to allow recovery.
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Star
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richae
Virginia
Those Rejected At Camp Head Home In Quiet Respite
The chief mustering officer reported that only about twenty five of the men examined were rejected so far. Rejected men will be sent home after arrangements are made. Despite disappointment none tried to fail on medical exams and officers praise the men workflow. The troops report good treatment, ample quarters, ample rations, and a hopeful mood as they face Germany.
Lemon Juice For Freckles Beauty Lotion Ad
Squeeze juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion. Grocers carry lemons and drugstores supply orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and soften skin. Harmless.
Farm Sale At Ward Farm Near Winchester Sept 24 1917
At the Ward Farm one mile from Winchester on North western Turnike an auction will offer 25 head of Milch Cows and young cattle 20 head work horses mules and colts 44 sheep farming implements household and kitchen furniture itemized sale items listed for Monday September 24 1917 at 9 10 o clock two minutes past nine or as announced.
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Ward Farm
Winchester
Three Goss Brothers Serve in War Effort Across Camps
Three Goss brothers, all sons of J. Fred Goss of Winchester Gas, serve in Union forces. Three North Carolina Virginia units cross paths as slave Three Sons Goss resigns to join Third North Carolina. William E. Goss serves with Second Virginia at Annis ton Alabama camp. Marion B. Goss joins later after being released to enlist, serving in hospital work then at Camp Custer Michigan.
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Goss
North Carolina
Greenville
N. Y
Virginia
William BE. Goss
Anniston
Ala
Marion B. Goss
William E. Goss
Marion
Akron
Ohio
Germany
Uncle Sam
Camp Custer
Battle Creek
Mich
Supt
J. Fred. Goss
Winchester Gas Company
Miss Marguerite Carper Hosts Grassy Lawn Party
Sept 12 at Hayfield Virginia Miss Marguerite Carper hosted a large neighbor gathering on a grassy lawn with string band music and torches. J C Ramey and James Sargent drove to Westernport Maryland in three hours for a visit and the Poultry records claim 100 Leghorns produced $260 last year.
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Hayfield
Marguerite Carper
J. C. Ramey
James Sargeant
Westernport
Ramey
Terra-Firma
Jim
Cal
Frostburg
Cumberland
Julian Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Mrs Kate Grim Dead In Pittsburgh Area Obit
Mrs Kate Grim dies. funeral from Centenary Reformed Church in this city tomorrow at 3 PM with Rev T K Cromer officiating and interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Six nephews serve as pallbearers. Survivors include D Myers of Pittsburgh Ida Trenary of Cumberland Edward Trenary Harrisonburg VA Samuel Trenary Fairmont WV Charles Trenary Winchester.
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D. Myers
Pittsburgh, Pa
Ida Trenary
Cuthberland
Edward Trenary
Harrisonburg
Samuel Trenary
Fairmont
W. Va
Charles Trenary
Winchester
Messrs
Marshall Trenary
Fred, Trenary
Edward Grim
Frank Grim
Clarence Grim
Fred. Fugitt
California Syrup of Figs endorsed for children's constipation
Mothers urged to treat coated tongues and sluggish bowels in children with California Syrup of Figs. The ad promotes a 60 cent bottle as a harmless first remedy and warns to avoid counterfeit syrups while noting directions for all ages on the label.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
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