The Evening Star Admission and Consolidation Notice
Winchester newspaper details include consolidated ownership of The News Item joined in 1907, with circulation figures and subscription rates by mail and carrier. It lists leadership and policy on advertisements, noting no deceptive or fake stock ads and emphasizes bonafide advertising space value.
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Winchester
Evening Star Publishing Company
H. F. Byrd
D. B. Conrad
John Hoover
the Star
News-Item
Evening Star
Optimistic outlook boosts Brunswick county prosperity
The Brunswick Gazette reports Lawrenceville and Brunswick county enjoy a recovery mood with steady bank deposits, no scrip, ample corn and meat supplies, and strong tobacco and peanut markets. Virginians are urged to sustain a confident, progressive stance to lift the state.
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Richmond News-Leader
Brunswick Gazette
Lawrenceville
Brunswick County
Virginia
Commonwealth
Cadet Battalion to Attend Lovett Funeral
Cadets from the Shenandoah Valley Academy will attend the funeral of their late principal Prof. James B. Lovett in a body. They will assemble at the academy before the funeral and lead the funeral cortege. The service is at five o clock in the Presbyterian Chapel with Rev. Dr. J Horace Lacy officiating, burial at Mount Hebron.
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Thei
Henandoah Valley Academy
James B. Lovett
Acade
Tomorow
Star
Entertainment for Mrs Snodgrass in Martinsburg
Mrs H H Emmett hosted a Wednesday card party at her Martinsburg home in honor of Mrs Stephen R Snodgrass formerly Miss Sallie Faulkner. Prizes went to Mrs Higgins of New York first Miss Alexander second and Mrs Stewart Boyd third. Out of town guests included Mrs Higgins and her daughter Edith Higgins of New York and Mrs William Trapnell of Baltimore.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
H. H. Emmett
Stephen R. Snodgrass
Sallie Faulkner
W. S. Love
Winchester
Higgins
New York
Alexander
Stewart Boyd
Edith Higgins
William Trapnell
Baltimore
Laxative Bromine Guine Tablets Claim Fast Cold Cure
A 19th century patent medicine advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Guanine tablets. It guarantees refunds if no cure and features Druggist price 25 cents and a signature on each box from ER W. Grove.
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ER. W. Grove
Pitchers Factor In Late Runs In Early Baseball Times
The article lists numerous April to July instances where pitchers delivered the winning or tying run with hits or scored, noting debate over pitchers as batters. It highlights Walsh Keefe Joss Glade Doyle Coombs Plank and others driving or scoring decisive runs in tight late innings across Chicago St Louis Cleveland Boston Philadelphia New York Detroit and Washington games between April and July.
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Willow
Walsh
Chicago
St. Louis
Keefe
Jacobson
Detroit
Joss
Glade
Young
Doyle
Coombs
Hogg
Plank
Philadelphia New York
Philadelphias
Siever
Clarkson
Bender
Lord
Dineen
Mrs. Ora Grandstaff II Dies in Martinsburg
Mrs. Ora Grandstaff widow of Isaac W. Grandstaff died at 56 after a lingering senile gangrene illness at her Martinsburg home on Winchester Avenue. She had been bedridden thirteen weeks and leaves three daughters Misses Brucie Carrie May and two sons Bernard and H L Grandstaff all of Martinsburg. Funeral Sunday at 2 p m in the Christian Church with Rev C C Waite officiating burial in Green Hill Cemetery. She was a native of Clarke County Virginia and had relatives in Clarke and Frederick counties Virginia.
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Martinsburg
Ora
Grandstaff
Isaac W. Grandstaff
Winchester Avenue
200 Miners Die In Mine Near Fairmont
Over 200 miners mainly Hungarians died suddenly at the Monagh coal mine near Fairmont as more than 1,000 were entombed after an explosion caused by black damp. Special trains with hospital supplies go to the scene while authorities work to rescue survivors and list the dead.
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The
Star
Fairmont
Monagh
Goldfield
Waakinatos
General Funston
Nev
Goldfeld
Baltimore
William Laimbier
Clare Bloodgood
Stafford Hotel
Academy of Music
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Severe Weather Foreseen for Winter 1907-08 in Virginia
The goosebone marks forecast a colder period with frosts rain and snow and a sharp temperature drop between January 10 and 15 in northern Virginia. Expect a possible old fashioned snowstorm or severe cold after New Year with continued cold through late February and milder weather by early March.
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Elias Hartz
Virginia
Ahead of the Times Georgia man seeks license with freedom attachment
A Georgia man requested a marriage license “with a freedom attachment.” When asked to explain he said a paper would be his freedom without court if the married state disagrees, reflecting racial attitudes in the era reported by the Atlanta Constitution.
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Times
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Gleason Released by Phillies to Jersey City Eastern Leaguers
Former Phillies captain Kid Gleason is released to Jersey City of the Eastern League. Officials and players presented him a handsome diamond ring as a sign of esteem. He will play second base and captain the team.
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Kid” Gleason
Phillies
Jersey City
Abbreviated Magazine Subscription Offer
An old newspaper ad urges renewing magazine subscriptions with discounted rates. It promotes Paris Modes or National Home Magazine at 4 dollars, other choices at 6 dollars, and a Shenandoah Valley offer at 2 dollars per year, urging advance payment for multi year deals.
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Paris
National Home Magazine
Shenandoal Maley
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