Education in Apple Culture at Virginia Horticultural Society Meeting
The Virginia State Horticultural Society will meet in Winchester on January 5 and 6 to showcase Virginia grown apples. Exhibits will feature varieties from across the state at Market Street skating rink, with exhibitor names and fruit varieties labeled for public viewing. Experts from across the country will discuss practical and theoretical fruit culture, promising strong local recognition for Frederick County apples.
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Virginia State Horticultural Society
Virginia
Old Dominion
The
Star Today
Mamrket Street
Winchester
Frederick County
Bell Business Office Rates and Editorial Lineups
The item lists telephone lines for the Bell company including the Business Office Editorial Room and mentions a subscription rate figure of 2 percent. This brief note outlines contact points and the pricing reference in the period advertisement.
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Bell
The Automobile in 1910
The article notes the rapid growth of the automobile in the United States with up to a thousand cars seen on Sundays in travel corridors and an estimated 150000 cars to be manufactured in 1910. It highlights rising production, increasing use, fewer imports, better American-made cars, improved repair facilities, and the need for better and more uniform auto laws as the roads movement gains momentum.
Poslum claimed to cure eczema and skin troubles fast
An advertisement claims Poslum treatment rapidly stops itching and heals eczema with first application. It states distribution expanded nationwide via laboratories and lists druggists Franck Gaker & Sof in Winchester stocking 50 cent and 2 dollar sizes. Free experimental samples offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Per
Franck Gaker & Sof
Winchester
Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Cty
Life in America Projects Across South and West Roads
From Washington to Savannah and other routes in the South and West are planned. A ton of life and activity is projected as construction and travel expand, signaling growth in transportation corridors nationwide.
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Washington
Savannah
America
THREE TEXAS TIGHTWADS IN ONLEY EXPOSED BY ORACLE
The Onley Texas Oracle reports three of the state’s strongest men visiting town yesterday. One hoards water from others wells, another bans his family from writing anything larger than a small hand, and the third keeps his clock running all night to save wear on machinery. All refuse to take the county paper as it strains their spectacles to read daytime news.
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Onley
Texas
In Memoriam Joseph W Sumption One Year Remembrance
In sad remembrance of my devoted husband Joseph W Sumption who died December 231 1908. The moonlight stars shine on a silent grave. Where sleepeth without dreaming the one we could not save. Our home is sad and lonely. we miss his smiling face. All the years we spent together shall be cherished in remembrance. Fragrant sweets from memory s flowers. By his loving wife Jenintie V Sumption.
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Joseph W. Sumption
Mem’ry
Jenintie V. Sumption
Winter Holiday Movements From Keyser and Nearby
Mr Elmer Wingfield and Mr Audacille returned to Keyser after visiting Winchester. Mr James McIntosh left for Philadelphia from his mother Nan cy McIntosh's home. Messrs William V Hyde and J Newton Hyde departed for Boston after a week with Rev Dr John P Hyde and family. Mrs Hulmes Conrad and Augusta Conrad travel to Savannah to visit Mrs Wayne. Miss Susie Davis Little from Norfolk visits grandmother D B Conrad. Mr and Mrs Thomas Cover Jr of Philadelphia guests in the city. Mr and Mrs Loring A Cover of Baltimore stay for holidays.
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Elmer Wingfield
Audacille
Keyser
Winchester
vVi
James McIntosh
Nancy McIntosh
Philadelphi
Messrs
William V
J. Newton Hyde
Boston
John P. Hyde
Pey‘ton Street
Susie Davis Little
Norfolk, Va
D. B. Conrad
Thomas Cover, Jr
Philadelphia
Mrs. Loring A. Cover
Baltimore
City
Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Endorsed in Ad
An old advertisement urges recalling Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds, naming Franck Baker & Son as the source and warning against substitutes.
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Foly
Foley
Franck Baker & Son
National Stockman Offer For Star Subscribers
The Star offers a one year renewal price of fifty cents for the National Stockman exclusive to Star subscribers. The publication, described as a top agricultural weekly, is claimed to be unavailable elsewhere for less than one dollar. Offer limited to Star subscribers only.
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the Star
National Stockman
United States
The
Star
Lp-tf
Williams Heads to Summit Point for Chew-Thompson Wedding
Miss Anne Douglas Williams left this morning for Summit Point W Va to attend the Chew Thompson wedding tomorrow. Mr Henry Markwood departed for Atlee Va to resume duties as public school principal after visiting his parents Rev and Mrs Luke R Markwood on North Main Street.
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Henry Markwood
Atlee
Luke R. Markwood
North Main Street
Anne Douglas Williams
Summit Point
W. Va
Gowan's Preparation Insures Against Pneumonia
An old ad promotes Gowan's Preparation for home use to guard against pneumonia and colds by reducing inflammation and congestion. External and penetrating formulas offered. Sold by druggists for 1.00, 50c, or 25c. Buy today.
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Gowan
Fruit Entries Showcased Across Albemarle and Winchester
The list details fruit entries from Patrick county to Winchester and Staunton in various classes. Several growers including T. W. Steck Opequon and J. L. Robinson Winchester enter Albemarle Pippin Grimes Golden and York Imperial boxes. Exhibitors span multiple counties with boats of Winesap York Imperial and Ben Davis noted.
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Winchester
York Imperial
J. L. Robinson
J. L Robinson
John
Cather
Stewart
John Thwaite
York
M. EL. Mee & Son
Greenwood
Albemarle
M. L. McCue & On
Albemarle County
Lisybertwig
Thomas H. Mish
Greenville
Augusta County
Yorl Imperial Thomas
H. Mish
Stayman
Lowery
EB. F. Cole
Batesville
Winesop
W. F. Gilkeson
Fishersville
J A. Fauver
Staunton
Grimes Golden
A. Fauver
Fauver
Wes
Ben Davie
H. E. Parrott
Charlottesville
Pippin
Phil H. Geld
W. 8. Hiett
Bae Robinson
John C. Gather
Albemarle Pippin
B. M. Knight
Imperial
Stewart. Bell
Stewart Bell
Wine
T. W. Steck
Opequon
Albemarne
Thos. W. Steck
Jonathan
Grimes
Piedmont
E. F. Cole
Winesap
H. &. Parrot
Albbemarle County
Valley
Fishersvile
Ta County
J. ‘A. Fauver
Ben Davis
P. H. Gold
Dr. S. S. Guerrant
Calloway
Franklin
Courty
Beavis
Bonum
Limbertwig
Twie
8. S. Guerrant
Calih
Franklin County
Albemarle Pi
Mammoth Twig
Rome Beauty
E. P . Parsons
Mansies
Nelson County
Oine
Mammoth Black Twig
Pilot
M. L. McCue & Son
Greenioc
Falk
Twig
Almarle County
Albemarie Pippin
Wines
Chas. L. Wayland
Crozetymarie
Aubermarie Jonathan
R.A. Lapsley
Afton
Amarie County
Public Auction Of 147 Acre Frederick County Farm
Public sale by deed of trust dated 1905 in favor of Angelo G Orndorff to be held at the Frederick County Courthouse Winchester Virginia on January 29 1909 at 42 oclock in the afternoon. The 147 acre tract near Rosenberger on Hogg Creek joining J E Snapp Puesk Fauver and others is improved with buildings and was conveyed to Orndorff by Izia D Wright March 1 1902. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal yearly installments with 6 percent interest, deferred payments secured by deed of trust on the property and fire insurance.
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Rom Angelo G. .Indorff
Frederick County
Virginia
Angelo G. Orndorff
Will Eel’ i
Winchester
Izia D. Wright
J. M. Stock
Trusts
A. G. Swanson
Auc
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Evening Star
Dilahin, Co
Byrd
H Representative
Clayden
Brunswick Ridg., New York
Ul.y
P. Winchester
Seemrina Seear
Bonafide
Henry Baetjer & Co
Star Agency
N.C. Hensell
Miller’s Drug Store
Bell Phone
Stephensons, Va
Box Ben Davis
Sap
Golden
John Bond
J.A. Fauver
J.-A. Fauver
Augus
W. S Hiett
J. A. Robinson
Ben
Pequon
Perial
Steck, “Opequon
Jonn Thwai
Bip
Mmarle Pippin
Johnthwaite
J. A. Fauver
Auguste
Franck Baker & Son Druggists
Flawthorne
Goopd & CO
Rouss Ave
R. Grim
Jou
H. & W. Seabright
W. Rosenberger
Stephens City
W.H. Pain
Jas
B. Russell
Tfme M. Swimley
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