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Miss Dora CC won the previous week in the roller skates contest. This week the mystery winner will be announced to determine the new lucky recipient.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
2
Miss Dora CC won the previous week in the roller skates contest. This week the mystery winner will be announced to determine the new lucky recipient.
Local grain dealers quote wheat and corn prices per bushel and bale. Hay is listed at 10 to 15 dollars per ton.
The prices prevailing here today for live stock are Beet per pound eight. Pork per pound unclear. Veal per pound unclear. The partial OCR shows a market price snapshot with missing values for pork and veal.
Retail dealers list prices for butter eggs lard and poultry and feed. Items include potatoes per bushel chickens dressed and live turkey dressed pork side meat and millfeed with various per unit and per hundred weight rates. Prices reflect day’s market quotes and regional availability.
Property for sale at Middletown formerly owned by Dr William Davison deceased. Includes a fine dwelling office outbuildings and eight acres of land. Suitable for a physician with Middletown openings. Call or write Mrs S R Davison on the premises of Company B Guyer attorney Strasburg Virginia.
Stuart Hi a practical man who can save you money and get the best results for any build. Located in the Farmers & Merchants Nation Bank Building, WinCh...
Reports from Clarksburg state Thomas B. Fitz-Berald, former Baltimore and Ohio Railway manager, is in New York gathering funds for the trolley system from Harrisburg to Clarksburg via Ganton. City editor D. B. Conrad of The Star is confined at home with a severe grip.
In Frederick County Circuit Court January 6 1908 Mary J Bun Cutter administrator seeks to distribute the estate under equity. Unknown parties may appear within fifteen days to protect interests and a copy will be published weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Star and posted at the courthouse. Clerk Phil H Gold and John M Breck certify.
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on January 29 1908 George J. Etreit and John Randell executors vs John H Fries legatees the object is to construe the will ascertain heirs distributees or devisees sell realty and administer the executors' trust. An affidavit states nonresidents of Virginia and potential interested persons unknown are to be notified by four weeks of publication and posting at City Hall.
Fragmentary note states a method to take one drink and stop. It quotes casual dialogue about drinking and a question about buying in return. The text includes a garbled name Mashington diecaid and uncertain speaker reference.
A Winchester advertisement urges seniors to improve longevity by maintaining digestion and tissue health using Vinol a cod liver preparation. It features claim s from Decatur Illinois resident Joseph Banks who at seventy eight reports feeling stronger and younger. The ad promises a money back offer if Vinol fails to satisfy.
Sufferers report kidney trouble from heavy lifting and back pain. A verified user from Monmouth Street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with lasting relief after four years with no symptoms. Sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole US agents. remember the name Doan's.
Stephen Smith Dubois, still vigorous at 94, recalls riding the first railroad train as a 16 year old in 1847. He reflects on New York’s early streets, Seneca relatives, and a life in the open air, noting his long habits of tobacco use and a five acre field corn cutting feat this year.
The signal report shows over 1,500 miles added in three years, giving main lines full block signal protection and about 600 miles on eastern feeders not equipped. Most unequipped segments are short industrial or branch lines with light traffic where block signals are deemed unnecessary.
The report on the Pennsylvania Railroad relief fund shows death claims totaling 6,815,409.77 and disablement disbursements of 9,880,433.92 since 1886, yielding a combined value of 16,699,843.69 for beneficiaries.
The length of railroads in operation in British India extended during the decade ending 1906. At the close of 1898 the working line measured 29,097 miles, with progress during the decade reaching 7,280 miles.
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