Shenandoah Poem by Lawrence McK Boyd Featured
Balti more poet Lawrence McK Boyd contributes a striking poem titled Shenandoah to The Stan. The piece exalts the Valley of Virginia with stately eloquence and romantic history. Born a Virginian, Boyd has family ties to Winchester and is welcomed as a son who sings of his homeland.
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Lawrence McK. Boyd
Baltimore
Shenandoah
Valley of Virginia
Boyd
Mr. Boyd
Winchester
Lawrence, McK. Boyd
Ania Omars
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Roosevelt the Demagogue Targeting Pulitzer Touches Canal Graft Debate
The New York World and Joseph Pulitzer face a ferocious assault from President Theodore Roosevelt over Panama Canal graft stories. Roosevelt seeks libel action and denounces Pulitzer as a dangerous demagogue while defending his administration and Congress against criticism.
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Books sale ad lists varied titles at 23c to 50c
An advertisement catalogs paperback titles by standard authors with varied prices from 23 to 50 cents and notes higher priced reprints. It lists many works including A Girl of Virginia The Circle The Speckled Bird The Clansman and others with occasional author and publisher details.
Gow an's Preparation for Croup and Colds
The ad touts Gow an's Preparation as a trusted home remedy for croup pneumonia coughs and colds. It emphasizes its preventive and curative powers with prices 25c 50c and $1.00 and guarantees the external remedy available at all druggists.
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Gowan
Funeral Services For Captain Foster
The remains of Capt. Charles B. Foster of the United States Army, who died in Memorial Hospital, were laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery with Masonic honors. Services at Market Street Methodist Church were led by Rev. J. W. Beale, with Rev. George W. Kaltes of the National Spiritualist Association present. The burial followed church rites, with Hiram Lodge members conducting the grave ceremonies.
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Memorial Hospital
Mount Hebron
H. R. Homer
Winchester
Wanted Turkeys and poultry for market loading
Help wanted advertisement seeks 1500 turkeys and 1500 poultry including chickens ducks and geese to arrive for loading on December 15 in Ridgeway West Virginia. The advertiser offers top market prices and asks suppliers to bring birds to Ridgeway for payment.
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E. Ridgeway
Ridgeway
W. Va
Major Moore in serious condition in Berryville
A Berryville message reports Major Samuel J. C. Moore, recently taken ill, is in a serious condition and feared not to recover. He is one of Berryville's oldest and most widely known citizens.
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Samuel J. C. Moore
Major Moore
Mrs Sechrist Dies Near Yellow Springs
Mrs. Joseph Sechrist died at the home of her son in law David Giffin near Yellow Springs Virginia December 11 at age 84 after a paralysis stroke. Survived by daughters Mrs John D Good and Mrs M G Farmer. Funeral at the Christian Church conducted by Rev S W Anderson. Burial in church cemetery. A large crowd paid tribute. Miss Bertha Giffin of Bedford Pa and Virgil Brill of Winchester visiting. Rev Mark Wood holding meetings at Shiloh. Gilbert returns to Dunlap farm nearby.
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David Giffin
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Foley's Kidney Remedy marketed as cure for kidney troubles
Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as the most effective treatment for kidney and bladder problems. Claims it corrects irregularities, rebuilds tissues, restores vitality, and improves appearance with endorsement by Franck Baker & Son.
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Shenandoah Poem Echoes Divine Ties to Valley Land
A lyrical meditation on Shenandoah Valley tracing creation and divine blessing. The poem blends biblical imagery with regional memory, contrasting Bloodshed years and battles with a hope of eternal peace. It speaks of mountains, rivers, and the land as a sacred, welcoming place reflecting Courage and loyalty.
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Southland
Ecco
Bird
Song
Maid
Pennsylvania Railroad Introduces All Steel Passenger Cars
The Pennsylvania Railroad operates over two hundred all steel passenger coaches dining cars baggage cars and mail cars east of Pittsburgh. The steel framework steel sheathing fireproofed interiors cement floors and electric lighting create battleship like durable cars with seating for sixty to ninety and enhanced ventilation and sanitation on major routes including New York Philadelphia Washington and Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Standard of America
Leap Year Party at Marketsi Skating Rink
Final leap year celebration at Marketsi skating rink promises elaborate programs for skaters including a Lemon Party and a comedy duo act. Daring ROMALO will thrill crowds with a 100 foot head-first slide as part of the evening entertainment.
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