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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1913
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment shows references to free days, promotions, stamps, and a time table. Names like Winchester and a superintendent Tonge appear among illegible lines. The piece lacks complete sentences or clear event details.
Fragmentary OCR lists a rail or bus schedule with times and routes from Har Strasburg to Buffel Car. The readable bits indicate an arrival at 5 p.m. and a 6 daily local service reference, but the text is incomplete and uncertain.
A Georgia mother writes that her child suffered from croup and that Foley’s Honey and Tar promptly relieved the symptoms and cured the child. She notes they keep the remedy in the house to prevent croup and recommends it to others.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Rah Itah and phrases about his father, clothing and socks described as bright red, and a bat with a Greek letter. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear event or date.
Springfield Michigan resident Mrs. Sarah Collins credits Root Juice with dramatic relief from bloating breathlessness sour gases and headaches after three bottles. Local shoppers at Keller Cruz Co. report others in town seeing notable improvements from the new medicine.
The article emphasizes strawberry cultivation as adaptable to many soils and conditions. It advises deep rich loam, manure dressing, and subsoiling for heavy clay to improve water retention and plant growth. It warns against transplanting older fruiting plants and suggests selecting last year's growth with bright yellow roots.
The Adamg Express Company urges patrons planning Christmas shipments to send packages now to avoid delays. Local offices provide well labeled parcels marked Do Not Open Until Christmas to recipients who choose the precaution.
The Presbyterian Church Bible class settled on the name Open Door Bible Class and the motto Come thou with us to reflect its welcoming policy. The class, with over thirty members enrolled, held its Sunday meeting with twenty seven present. The group meets each Sunday at 9 38 o clock in the Sunday school house.
Instructions describe soil and weed control under grape trellises and row cultivation. Tie canes to trellis bars as they grow, remove end buds six inches below top, and nip back after the third leaf. Keep ground mellow with mulch to aid ripening. dust leaves with sulphur if mildew appears.
A Rural New Yorker writer notes slow progress using a three sided scraper on round branches and describes improvised scrapers from steel shovels. Advice urges treating injured trees immediately by trimming storm damaged limbs and using bolts to mend splits instead of iron bands.
Fragmentary readout mentions a boastful claim and weather reference. The text contains incomplete phrases likely from a speech or column. No clear event, place, or person is established.
Agents for the heirs of Jacob Zeiler announce a public sale on December 20 1918 at 1 o clock on the farm near Reynolds Store Frederick County consisting of 190 acres with timber 16 acres of adjacent timber land, improvements including a two story dwelling and a barn. Terms require one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust. or buyer may pay full cash. Proceeds support the Zeiler heirs.
Public sale announced for December 12 at eleven oclock near Winchester Virginia of a Peerless Traction Engine TT 15688 with cab and a Peerless saw mill No 6925 with eight headblocks belt and tools. Property secured to Geiser Manufacturing Co of Waynesboro PA by H H Fauver Russell S Carpenter deed July 21 1911 recorded in Frederick County Deed Book 133 page 86. Cash terms. A H Deardorff Trustee by Recher attorney.
An offhand economist argues the middleman creates confusion in supply and demand. A man with a double chin counters with urgency, asking what can be done and whether business should bypass the waiter to deal directly with the cook.
Baseball evangelist Billy Sunday closed six weeks of campaigning in Johnstown Pennsylvania with about 12 000 conversions. A collection of roughly 15 665 was taken and expected to rise by several thousand, with total attendance estimated around 775 000.
Mr and Mrs William R Hitt recently married occupy Welbourne estate leased from Mr and Mrs J Southgate Lemmon for six months. They have joined the Piedmont Hunt Club a leading fox hunting circle with members from Virginia Boston Washington New York and Long Island. Welbourne remains a premier Virginia showplace famed for social entertaining.
The will divides Miss Fannie Wolfe's property among relatives with Rob ert W Schultz receiving Nos 156 and 158 North Main Street and other parcels, Catherine Schultz and Bessie Riley each allotted properties. Residual assets fund church work. taxes set at 5 or 6 percent on shares and legacies. Fannie Wolfe to administer without bond. Probate court records the will and assigns collateral inheritance taxes.
Miss Nellie G. Owen of Ridgeway Virginia and Earl N. McGinnis of Martinsburg West Virginia married in Hagerstown by Reverend Revert A Boyle at the Presbyterian parsonage.
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