Davis campaigns in West Virginia closes two day tour
Jona W. Davis Democratic standard bearer wrapped up a two day West Virginia campaign with an address to a mixed audience in Bluefield and Williamson. He urged accountability of government and warned that changes in leadership are necessary despite claims of providential shifts. He compared elections to a stockholders meeting and urged voters to review records of the last term. He then planned trips to Washington Wilmington and New York.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Jona W. Davis
West Virginia
King
Williamson
Veterans Bureau
Department of Justice
Providence
McDowell County
Davis
Mr. Davis
Washington
Wilmington
Del
New York
Johnstown Man Tours America in Wheel Home
William Robertson of Johnstown Pennsylvania travels with a one armed companion in a self built house on wheels drawn by two horses. They aim to visit the Winchester section and spend winter in Florida before sailing to Edinburgh Scotland. Robertson once worked in a local bank and began travel after personal tragedy and declining health.
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William Robertson
Johnstown
America
Winchester
Robertson
Florida
Edinburgh
Scotland
Bishop Sees Improved U S Moral Tone on Return to India
Manila dispatch reports Bishop John W. Robinson of the Methodist Episcopal Church, based in Bombay, says the United States shows a rising moral tone. He cites greater charities, more hospitals, fewer drunks, and stronger Christianity as he travels from north to south and east to west before returning to India after months in America.
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Associated Press
Manila
John W. Robinson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bombay
India
United States
Far East
Lutheran Meet in Winchester to Hear Addresses
Judge Lake J. Frazier of the Juve and Domestic Relations Court and Colonel B M Rost ntendentt will speak at the Laymen's meeting of the Winchester Conference of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia at Lebanon Church on October 28 and 29. Rev Geo H Rhodes will preside and Frasier and Rost will address the gathering along with Rev W Cassell Rev B C Graham and Rev Geo S Bearden.
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Lake J. Frazier
Juve and Domestic Relations Court
B. M. Rosntendentt
Shenani _Acadecy
Winchester
Litheran Synod
Virginia
Lebanon Church
Geo. H. Rhodes
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Col. Rostel
W. Cassell
B. C. Graham
Geo
Bearden
New U S Naval Dirigible to sail in early October
Friederichshafen reports the ZR 3 will begin its trans Atlantic journey to Lakehurst New Jersey on October 5 or 8 depending on Atlantic weather. Dr Hugo Eckener announced the plan and the U S Navy says it will deploy three vessels to monitor weather and advise on the voyage from separate Atlantic locations.
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U. S. Naval
Associated Press
Friederichshafen
Lakehurst
N. J
Atlantic Ocean
Hugo Akener
Zeppelin Company
American Navy Department
Atlantic
Ekener
Global Mummification Practices Across Cultures
The Detroit News notes that mummification was practiced by diverse cultures including the Torres islanders near Cape York Australia and the Khas chiefs of Aswan It describes preservation in the Sydney museum and mentions continued use in Ceylon until the 18th century Burma Canary Islands and Inca societies also show prior familiarity with the custom.
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Cape York
Austra Tla
Sydney Museum
Aswan
Ceylon
Burma
Public Sale of Two Woodland Tracts in Frederick County
Public sale by decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia on September 20 1924 at Winchester front of courthouse for two woodland tracts two parcels totaling 148 acres with2150 acres and 43 acres 2 roods joiners. Terms require one third cash with balance secured by bonds payable in one and two years from sale and a trust on the premises. Postponed to October 4 1924.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
R. B. Everly
Catherine Fawcett
Court House
Winchester
M.gary
Marlboro
Magmie Miller
Roe and Others
Clagett, Keller
Pearl B. Everly
Lee EB. Everly
Circuit Court of
County of Frederick
Russell’ Cley
J. A. Hammack
Fife
Russell
Stickley
Boseum
Iegeon
Sarah
Ann Hammack
Committee
Ida B. Wyndham
Joseph L. Hammack
Crowell Estep
Melvin Estep
Florence Blythe
Ruth Estep
Cora Bly
Maud Cuppett
Josammack
Guardianship bid to move funds of infant Lola Sirbaugh
In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia on July 8 1924 guardian Adaline M Sirbaugh for Lola Love Sirbaugh seeks removal of funds from the infant in Hampshire West Virginia to the State of West Virginia under Virginia code section 5352. This notice files the petition and confirms bond qualification.
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Frederick
Virginia
Arthur K. Sirbaugh
Adaline M. Sirbaugh
Hampshire County
West Virginia
Lola Love Sirbaugh
West
AD. E M. Sirbaugh
M. M. Lytfchy
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rub for rheumatic pain and aching joints. It claims instant relief from soreness and stiffness and urges readers to try a small trial bottle at any drug store.
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St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
St. A
Jacobs Oil
Norfolk and Western timetable snippets Bristol to Roanoke
Passenger schedule notes various routes from Bristol through intermediate stops to Roanoke and beyond. References include Pullman parlor car service, dining connections Shenandoah and Roanoke, and through connections to Memphis. Agent contact in Ranson Virginia listed for reservations.
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Oke
Bristol
Bluefeld
Poe Norton
Pullman
Pianson
Roanoke
Shenandoah
Roanokes
Memphis
Fort
Bact
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Pullpanerstown
H. H
Burksville
Pass
Ranson , Va
Sage Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair
The text touts Wigeth’s Sage Sulphur Compound as a miracle hair darkener promising natural color, no telltale roots, and rapid results. It claims millions buy the old Sage Tea Recipe improved with additives, available at drug stores for faded or gray hair.
For Sale Seven Room House on Two Lots Haddox Addition
For sale a seven room house on two lots in Haddox Addition. Priced at $3500 with $500 cash, balance monthly. Will trade for a small arm. Contact T. W. Russell, Box 200, City.
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Haddox Addition
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Ben Davis
Cles
Oe Oe & CO
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Charles “W. Bryan
Nebraska
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