Mosquito War Reported in Winchester and New York
The Richmond Papers recount Mayor Barton of Winchester Va ridding mosquitos from ponds using coal oil, and New York reports Dr Doty treating four ponds on Staten Island with oil. Eggs appear sterilized and wrigglers dead, with expected results by next week as science intensifies the effort.
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Richmond Pimes
Barton
Winchester
Mosquito Post
New York
Tribune Sys
Dr. Doty
Staten Island
Doty
Winchester Referred to In Prof Howard's Book
The Boston Herald reviews Prof. L. O. Howard's new mosquito book from the United States Department of Agriculture. It covers mosquito life, disease, classification and destruction methods, noting field tests on flight range and behavior.
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Winchester
Boston Herald
L. O Howard
United States Department of Agriculture
the Herald
L. O. Howard
McClure
Phillips
New Ribbon Varieties and Chamois Book Arrivals
A selection of wash taffeta ribbons in 8 to 34 inch lengths priced 15c to 30c, Liberty satin ribbons in 34 to 38 inch lengths offered in white or black. Also new dainty chamois book with bright trimmings displayed at 602.
Mosquito Nuisance Linked to Baltimore Night Train
A Catskills pace once free of mosquitoes is revealed to have become bothered after a night train from Baltimore began bringing insects up from near New York and Winchester Virginia. The railway link changed the summer resort’s pest situation.
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Catskill Mountains
New York
Winchester
Baltimore
Winchester Woolen Mills Sales Report Upbeat
Mr W H Crawford president of the Crawford Woolen Company Martinsburg and of the Virginia Woolen Mills Winchester returned from a North trip reporting excellent sales and steady demand for Winchester mills goods. Flannels from the Winchester branch mill sell well and are expected to be even more popular next summer.
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W. H. Crawford
Crawford Woolen Company
Martinsburg
Virginia Woolen Mills
Winchester
W. Va
Fopine FratHer Mattress Promoted as All-Season Health Aid
Advertises the Fopine FratHer Mattress as the only sanitary ventilating mattress with summer and winter sides. Described as lightweight and easy to handle, recommended by physicians for invalid use and adaptable to any body position. Sold at No. 107 8S. Kent St.
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Kent St
One Fare Round Trip to G A R Encampment in Cleveland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces a one fare round trip from points east of the Ohio River for the G A R annual encampment in Cleveland Ohio. Tickets valid Sept 8 through 12 to depart and return by Sept 15, with extension to Oct 8 possible upon deposit with joint agent by noon Sept 15 and a 50 cent fee. See B and O agent for details.
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Cleveland
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ohio River
Bargain Basket Display of Ladies and Gents Apparel
All goods shown in baskets with wide discounts on caps socks hose handkerchiefs and undergarments. Items include boys linen caps at 1 cent, silk lined caps, ladies corsets and gowns, vests, embroidery lace, and corsets at reduced prices. Many 30 to 62 cent values and other small article deals.
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Hamburg
Atlantic City Seashore Excursions By Norfolk & Western Rail
Special excursions to Atlantic City and nearby shore towns are offered via Norfolk & Western and Pennsylvania railways on August 15 1901 August 29 and September 12 1901. Tickets valid only on trains 4 and 28 and return within sixteen days. Ten day stopover allowed in Philadelphia on going trip. Passengers may use Broad Street Station Philadelphia route via Delaware River Bridge.
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Cape May
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Avalon
Anglesea
Wildwood
Holly Beach
N. J
Norfolk & Western Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Limited
Seashore
Philadelphia
Gers
Licket
Broad Street
Pheon
Atlantic City
Delaware River Bridge
Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Winchester Va
The undersigned M. R. Ruble executor of Peter Ruble deceased will sell at auction in front of the County Art House Winchester Va at eleven o clock on a date to be announced. The sale includes real estate items as part of the estate and will be conducted by the executor under probate authority.
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M. R. Ruble
Peter Ruble
County Art House
Winchester
B.F McDonald
Estate sale notice for Peters Ruble farm near Winchester
Real estate listing dated Monday September 2 1901 describes a 224 acre farm on Babbs run ten miles from Winchester with a brick house barn smoke house corn crib wagon shed and timber of pine and oak. Immediately after sale a 9 acre Frederick county tract near Purcelle Howard with house and barn and 40 acres of timber. Terms: one third cash now, balance in two years with bond and security deed. Possession April 1 1902. M. R. Ruble Ex r of Peter Ruble.
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Babbs Run
Winchester
Peter Rubb
Shirley Parcell
Joey Dehaven
Yar d
Frederick County
Purcelle Howard
M. R. Ruble
Peter Rubie
Local Shop Offers Weekend Bargains on Fabrics and Notions
Bargain display lists extensive items from ribbons and jewelry to calicoes and lawn fabrics. Prices range from 1c to 54c with many pieces offered at 11c and 24c yard. Also includes paper, towels, napkins, and men’s gauze vests at low rates.
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New York Mills
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Evening Star
Evening Star Publishing Co
H. Hansbrough
East Water Street
Weskly
the Star
Mat
Tom Star
Cartiers
Bretjer’s
Pocket Books
Chatelaine
Henry Bretjer & CO
Basket Bargain Sale
Helle
Hellers
Winchester Product
Basket Bargains
Rosenmeyer
Tee
Hines’ Folding Mattress Company
G. A.B
Robert M. Henry
North Market Street
Taylor Hotel
Weltys
Gibson’s Pure Rye
Virginia Club
Key West
R. W. Haymaker
Ice
Winchester Ice Factory
E. D. Palmer
Carload
W. Kurtz
Market & Water
S Woodward
Best Equippe
Columbia and
Hartford Bicycles
N. A. Cooper
Sah
J. C. Coe’s
Alsc
J.C. Cor
W. B. Cameron
D. BR
Paes Sal
Churees
Bell Bros
Madras
Weiling
Eastman Kodak Supplies
Kodaker
Chelfs Drug Store
Drew, Selby & Co
Dongola Bals and
Oxfords
Kid Fox
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