Public Sale of 244 Acre Limestone Farm in Frederick VA
Public auction in Winchester Virginia on August 29 1908 offers 244 acres in three parcels or as a whole. Home Farm 154 acres with nine room house bank barn orchard and timber. Pitman land 65 acres with five room dwelling and streams. Third tract 25 acres with five room dwelling. All growing crops reserved and right to gathering. Sale terms one third cash and two equal annual installments. Land delayed possession until March 1 1909. Auctioneers Roy P Duvall and heirs of Pannetts.
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Winchester
Lenore Station
Welltown Turnpike
Frederick County
Pitman
Apple Pie Ridge
America
William Pannett
William S. Hiett
R. T. Barton
Robert Lee Pannett
Luther Pannett
Miles W. Pannett
Roy P. Duvall
Decree Reference in Brent Estate Seeks Creditor Notice
Notice of a chancery order referr ing the Brent estate to Commissioner John M Steck for accounting and identification of heirs creditors and liens. A public notice sets September 19 1908 in Winchester VA as the attendance date with publication weekly for four weeks.
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Geo
W. Brent
Charles Hudson
John’ M. Steck
Geo. W. Brent
Geo. Brent
C.M. Ebert
Winchester
Virginia
Geo. W. ‘Brent
John M. Steck
Chancery
M. M. Lynch
Rules for packing fruit from Northwest shippers
The article describes Grand Junction Colorado fruit growers packing standards. It covers grading two apple sizes, box dimensions 11 1 2 by 18 1 2 inches, jumble packing, paper lining, and three box quotas per standard barrel. It lists peach and apple grade criteria, worm-free requirements, and tier measurements for box contents and weight.
Advert for Devoe paint with savings claim
A promotional letter from Devoe & Co. tells Winchester readers that choosing one paint over another saves gallons and money. It cites Jacob N Hayes of Bloomingdale NY using eight gallons of Devoe versus fourteen gallons of rival paint, claiming cost and labor savings plus longer wear. The note ends with a firm offer and a postscript naming Geo EH Bushnell & Co as sellers.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertise Warning
An 19th century style medical ad warns mercury based remedies can destroy smell and derange the system. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure made in Toledo by J Cheney & Co and sold by druggists. It urges buyers to insist on the genuine product and notes price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P+ Jtheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
J. Cheney & Co
Sabe
Sewing machine needles and parts offered at reduced prices
The advertisement promotes sewing machine needles for all makes at five cents per package and other sewing machine items at reduced prices. It directs readers to visit the Big S Singer Sewing Machine Co at 5 West Piccadilly Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Big S. Singer Sewing Machine Co
West Piccadilly Street
Miss Myrtle Massie Returns From Western Visit
Miss Myrtle Massie has returned from an extended visit through the west with several weeks spent in Ohio.
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Myrtle Massie
West
Ohio
Well Informed Demand for Syrup of Figs and Senna
The prose advertises Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle yet prompt laxative favored by the well informed. It touts ethical sourcing from the California Fig Syrup Co and urges buying only genuine bottles at drugstores, price fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Doan’s Kidney Pills Proclaimed by Winchester Resident
Winchester Virginia resident John W Carpenter reports severe kidney trouble from heavy work improved by Doan’s Kidney Pills after trying physicians and other remedies. He credits the treatment with lasting relief and endorses the product, with Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents.
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Winchester
John W. Carpenter
Washington St
Dean
Frank Baker & Son
Carpenter
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Summer Excursions by Baltimore & Ohio Railroads
The B&O offers very low rate summer excursions to Atlantic City and principal Atlantic Coast resorts with departures on July 16 30 and Aug 13 27 and Sept 10. Also listed are conventions in Ston Mass Cleveland Columbus Denver St Louis St Paul Toledo and other locations with dates in August July and September. For full rates routes and sale dates contact Ticket Agent, B&O RR.
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Atlanic City Ee
Atlantic Coast
Ston
Mass
Supreme Lodge
Knights Pythias
G.A.R
Henta
B&o. RR
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Court House
Baltimore & Ohio
Niagara Falls
Baltimore & Ohio Ri
Northwest
Kim
Grand Junction
John F. Moore
Colo
Tor More
Stower
Colorado
Ion
Grand Junction Association
Grimes
Missouri
Jonathans
Arkansas
Ben Davis
Gano
Willow Twig
Shackleford
Steele’s
Sawyer
Baldwin
Huntsman
Spy
Minkler
Smith Cider
Walbridge
Pewaukee
Imperial
H. W. Clowe, JR
Jacob N Hayes
Bloomingdale
F W Devoe & CO
P. S
Geo. EH. Bushnell & Co
L.E. Rige
Woodwards
S. Main
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Southern Railway
Washington, DC
Pluemont
Washington
Idan
Ose
Miss’ Price
Keller
Maiia
Warrenton
Petersburg
Richmond
Franck Baker & Son
Tr. Ms
Canada
G. W. Sci
Us Martinghn
Harry Timberlake
Market St
Iycenwernieaed
Mai
Geo. E. Bushell & Co
National Ave
Glaize & Bro
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
State Agricutural and Mechanical College
Blackaburg
Deurce Menrdes
Codpol
Des Jar FP
Pan Dparkioxieke
M. Cpele Ts
W. D. Myers
Crown and Bridge Works Specialty
North Main Street
Winchester, Va
South Mainstreet
C. E. Graves
Jones
Creamery
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