Aug toll on Valley Turnpike opportunity limited
The yearly toll on the Valley Turnpike can be taken out only during August for toll from September 1, 1909 to August 3, 1910. Those desiring toll please make application at once to the undersigned.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
6
The yearly toll on the Valley Turnpike can be taken out only during August for toll from September 1, 1909 to August 3, 1910. Those desiring toll please make application at once to the undersigned.
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