Train Schedules for Harrisonburg Strasburg and Washington
A 1913 timetable fragment lists mixed daily service No. 273 to Harrisonburg, No. 49 daily local to Harrisonburg with arrival times, a buffet parlor car, and No. 218 daily to Alexandria and Washington with No. 14 limited to Alexandria. Also notes trains between Strasburg and Washington and a general agent in Washington.
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Persees Ueligeg Es Barnes
Ftraseurs
Harrisonburg
Harisonburs
Harrison Bape
Harrison
Strasburg
Daly
Alexandria
Washington
Lamitea
Ncton
New Epic
Butte
Strasburg Sd
Ares General Agex
Weshingen
Norfolk and Western Train Schedules 1913 May 26
Rail timetable fragment lists Pullman sleeper and parlor car services between Bristol, Roanoke, and intermediate stations. Notes connections from Winston-Salem to Memphis via Roanoke and mentions Elkton, Harrisburg, New York links, with departures around 9:30 am to late afternoon. Officials BEVILL and SAUNDERS cited.
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Bristol
Ibte
Pullman Sleeper
Cer
Roauctas
Roanoke
Briscal
Gimenela
Pocahontas
Welch
Pullma
Winston-Salem
Water
Gary
Aoanoke
Memphis
Elkton
Public Sale of Desirable Property in Winchester Virginia
Trustees and commissioners offer for public auction in front of the Winchester Circuit Court House on December 18 1913 at 11 00 a m a tract of land at Mountain Falls Roan and 24 poles more or less improved by a frame weaving house and store room Desirable as a country store or home and small farm Terms one third cash on day of sale and the balance in two equal annual payments by purchaser bonds secured by trust deed with sale adjourned to November 7 1914.
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Circuit Court
Hugh S. Jsupton
M.H. Triplett
Winchester
Moun
Falls
M. Ward
Iri
Gray
Williams John M. Steck
Shirley Carter
F. P. H. Gold
Phil H. Gold
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Cuticura Remedies Praised For Eczema Baldness Cure
A 1913 testimonial describes eczema causing baldness and skin sores, claiming Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured the condition. The note highlights relief after the first application and notes hair regrowth, promoting Cuticura products with sample offers and a Boston department address.
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H.J
Clabough
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Moon
Holiday Visitors and School Close in Nineveh
Nineveh Virginia tidings report Miss Sarah Cabell visiting brother Samuel Cabell at Cedarville and others spending Christmas across nearby towns including Hagerstown Asheville Wheeling Midlothian Front Royal and Charles Town. The public school closed for the holidays with a festive program and a trimmed classroom.
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Nineveh
Sarah Cabell
Samuel Cabell
Cedarville
Harry Evkins
Hagerstown
W. Mabelle Miller
Asheville
N. C
Wheatland
Joseph A. Miller
Emma Guynne
Wheeling
W. Va
Rodert McCauley
Charles W. Heater
Middletown
Russell Neville
Frank Weaver
Front Royal
Daniel S. Hughes
Charlestown
Joseph
A. Miller
Charles Aus
Wis Ik
Courtroom Gossip and Clever Retorts from Lippincott
A Providence bar member reports a street encounter with a judge who dismisses a supreme court rebuke as he cares only for the court’s reputation. The piece cites a witness explaining a blade chip given to a conductor as proof of drinking and gambling, per Lippincott's Magazine.
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M &Treet
Y Lippincott's
Providence
Supreme Court
Lippincott’s
House Furnisher Bargains Downplay Electrolier Offer
A fragment shows a conversation with Mr Newridhe about adding an electrolier to the drawing room and mentioning a Pianola already in the room. The exchange hints at domestic furnishing choices and a potential purchase decision.
Home Hints and a New Bungalow Plan
The piece notes Home Hints magazine offers plans for a bungalow at twenty bones. A retired insurance man recalls convincing a man to take a $50,000 life policy the day before his death. He admits it was hard for the company. he adds he married the widow after.
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Cnt
Revenge Tale Reveals Misread Compliment At Football Game
Felice recalls Gladys complimenting her intellect, a compliment misread as a sign of being favored by Tom Cheevers for a football game. The mistaken praise stems from Gladys expecting Tom to take her but he chose Felice instead.
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Felice
Tom Cheevers
Western Hustle. Chicago Man and Boston Man argue over lunch
A Chicago man visiting Boston argues with a local about time for lunch. The Chicago man rejects a quick meal and insists on a ten minute limit, while the Boston man offers a nearby place to eat within twenty minutes.
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Chicago
Boston
Trust in Politics Feels Shaky Says Senator and Congressman
A dialogue hints at doubt over trusted figures as a senator and a congressman discuss the risk of becoming state witnesses. The exchange underscores public mistrust and the fluid loyalties in politics.
Inexperienced suitor professes love amid courtly exchange
A fragment shows a man declaring he never loved another girl and a woman replying with a witty line about kissing. The scene features a judge and a restrained, romantic dialogue reflecting social courtship norms.
There Are So Many Things Left Unsaid
A quoted exchange features a professor noting many truths should remain unspoken while acknowledging that few do. The lines hint at concealed motives and the tension between silence and disclosure.
Fragmentary monologue hints at moon bugs and Launa ticks
A fragmentary statement references moon bugs and Launa ticks with uncertain context. The text lacks clear event names or dates and does not establish a specific person, place, or occurrence.
Laxative Brom Quinins Tablets Mentioned with Signature
A fragmented note references Brom Quinines tablets used as a laxative and mentions a single item labeled BROMG QUININE with the signature of E. W. GROVE on a ber 25 stamp or receipt. The readable text is partial and lacks clear context.
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E. W. Grove
Bear's Emulsion Praised By Elkton Widow's Husband
J T Taylor of Elkton Virginia testifies that his wife's cough and weakness improved after three bottles of Bear's Emulsion. The ad claims the product is a tonic and tissue builder, with testimonials from locals and a price of one dollar per bottle or six for five dollars sold by Miller's Drug Store in Winchester.
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John D. Bear
Bear
Elkton
Miller's Drug Store
Winchester
East Palestine native seeks news from Nain via The Star
Thomas Padgett, once of Nain in this county, now heads a ceiling ventilator concern in East Palestine Ohio. He writes that readers of The Star would welcome news from Nain and asks old friends to write back. He recalls school days and friends with fond memories. His mother is well in West Palestine and enjoys good health since arriving there. He invites correspondence from former neighbors and classmates.
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Star
East Palestine
Ohio
Thomas Padgett
Nain
County
United States
Mr.Padgett
Blacksmith Uses Wagon Tire for Shed Hooks and Pest Prevention
A historical note describes a blacksmith fashioning an S shaped support from an old wagon tire, anchoring with a 2x4 harness hook between barn posts. Steps include nailing blocks at ends and securing the beam, with advice on vermin control through kerosene stalls and insect powder for stock.
Keep Calves Coming and Boost Dairy Feed Standards
Advice on calf rearing emphasizes consistent feeding with clean milk and sufficient quantity, plus practical substitutes like ground corn and oats. It praises Jerseys and Guernseys for butter and cream, notes the need for hustling dairymen, and recommends clover pea soy alfalfa hays as milk and flesh producers.
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Jerseys
Guernseys
Remarkable Recovery Story Promotes Root Juice Cure
Grateful Mrs. C. H. Davis credits Root Juice with curing what officials believed to be stomach cancer after three years of severe digestive trouble. She reports relief from belching bloating and pain and now eats freely with renewed energy. The Keller Drug Co. notes many similar reports across the city and touts the medicine as unusually effective.
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C. H. Davis
Davis
Keller Drug Co
Adv
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