Hugh S. Leuterton Seeks House of Delegates Seat
Candidate Hugh S. Leuterton announces for the Virginia House of Delegates from Frederick County and Winchester. He pledges to follow the Newport News platform on state matters and to strive for the welfare of his district. He files as a Democratic candidate ahead of the November election.
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Union Bank of
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Virginia
Uinion Bank
James B. Russel
Lhfe Ftowse
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Frederick
Hugh SS. Leutrton
What is Hemroid A Piles Tablet
An old advertisement promotes Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid as an internal tablet claimed to cure piles by freeing circulation. It asserts piles rise from blood stagnation caused by unhealthy living and inactivity and that only internal tablets can permanently cure, offered at Franck Beker & Son for $1 with a guarantee.
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Leonhardt
Franck, Beker & Son
Dr. Leonhardt Co
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Buffallo
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PEEPING NEGRO NEAR LYNCHING INCIDENT IN WOODSTOCK
A colored man named Pete McFee was found hiding after being seen at a hotel window. He was fined ten dollars and costs or sixty days in jail, then released by Hotel Holtzman's owner after payment. A midnight mob formed to seize him, but he vanished, warned to stay away from town.
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Woodstock
Bimé
J. W. Holtzman
Holtzman
McFee
Wheat Price Drops To 1 06 In Latest Quote
Wheat declined two cents to 1 06 as today’s deliveries were light and quality described as fair. Butter rose one cent to 19 cents in the wholesale market. Quotations for hay and other commodities are listed with mixed pricing details.
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Coumerys Bacon
Amas
Protect the Birds: Extinction Threat and Agricultural Collapse
The excerpt warns that bird extermination could lead to complete agricultural failure and widespread vegetation destruction. An expert predicts severe ecological and economic consequences if birds are eliminated.
Reason for Wedding Ring in Historical Reflection
A fragmentary discussion argues a wedding ring symbolizes a wife entering her husband’s confidence. It notes the fourth or third finger on the left hand is traditional, tied to old superstitions about heart allegiance and handedness.
Life-Saving Service Patrolling Monomoy Coast
Writings from Harper's January show surfmen patrolling from Quadiy Head to Cape Florida near Monomoy Half Way as guards. Captains sit in stations during off duty months with unpaid vacation, while storms still threaten lives. Congress refuses pensions and salaries remain low, despite danger and health requirements.
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Monomoy
Quadiy Head
Cape Florida
Uncle Sam
Congress
Kimball
Department
W. O. Inglis
Harper’s Magazine
Danish Royal Haunting Tales From Castle Enchanted by Mystery
The Danish royal family once stayed at a castle famed for hauntings. The prince reported armed men in a darkened room after a candle search, prompting the king to mobilize guards. Later the queen described a white figure gliding through a closed door in her candlelit boudoir.
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Prince Royal of
Denmark
Ivory carpet auctioned by Indian merchant in Pittsburgh tale
An Indian merchant unrolls a carpet of ivory eight by six feet, saying it was made for a rajah and would be a grand Christmas gift for a Pittsburgh millionaire. The carpet required over 6000 pounds of tusks and is one of only three existing. the largest is owned by the Mahara rajah of Baroda.
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India
Baroda
Philadelphia Bulletin
Rising Above the Common Level Education Quote
A quotation notes that progress comes from two educations the external teaching and the deeper personal learning each man undertakes to rise above the average.
Fragmentary Vision of Heaven as Gates and Palaces
The readable text hints at descriptions of heaven with gates and kingly palaces. It mentions entering and a sense of reverence, though exact wording is unclear and names or locations are not provided.
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Heaven
Kiseus
Mary King and the Auto Ruse Unfold in Suburban Visit
Mary King travels to a city suburb to visit cousins. She encounters Harry Craven and poses as Cousin Tom in an auto. Craven abets a playful deception until the disappearance scare prompts cautious behavior and a discreet resolution.
Cumberland Valley Railroad Time Table June 20 1908
Schedule notes for the Cumberland Valley Railroad dated June 20 1908 list train times and service for a Sunday. The brief entry provides a snapshot of passenger and freight timing for the era.
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Umberland Valley Railroad
Southern Railway Schedule From Washington to Bluemont
Schedule notes a route between Washington and Bluemont with connections to Berryville Winchester and beyond. Mentions fare around 2.95 and indicates connecting lines and officials including W. Taylor and A. J. Brown with offices listed in Washington D C.
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Washington
Bluemont
Berryville
Winchester
Kret
Pee Fen
Sardwick
Raftic
Gon
Pass
Norfolk and Western Schedule Notice 1908
Norfolk and Western timetable excerpt lists October 8 1908 departures from Barryville and Roanoke with Pullman and Buffet sleepers to Philadelphia New York Welch and Roanoke. Managers Bevil Bragg sign as General Passenger Agent and Traveling Passenger Agent at Roanoke Virginia.
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Barryville
Man Buffet
Khox
Roa Br
Bluefield
C Norton
Welch
Interm
Pullman
Ga Cato
Roanoke
Stenandoah
Karrisburg
Ay York
Town
Buffet
BAL EMOPE & Om RAILROAD Schedule Summary
Train schedule shows daily service with multiple routes to Harrisonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Martinsburg and connections to Chicago Cincinnati and New York. Timings include departures around 6 00 to 9 28 am and arrivals near 12 06 midnight with several mid day and evening trains. Monday exceptions noted.
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Harrisonburg
Farrisonburg
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Frederick
Washington
Martinsburg
Chicago
Columbus
Wong
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Keeping Happy and Self management in Duty
A reflective note on emotional control and social performance. The author discusses how maintaining cheerfulness demands effort and self observation, likening it to presenting oneself as someone else. It explores the tension between fate and personal agency in daily demeanor.
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Sir John Lyd Pock
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