Health Commissioner criticizes tuberculosis cure and fears abuse
A health commissioner letter attacks a Dr Friedmann tuberculosis remedy as dangerous and potentially accelerating the disease. It calls for prohibition in all states until its dangerous nature is proven. President Finley of the Southern Railway notes company earnings rose by 4.29 million in the past fiscal year, fueled by higher demand for agricultural products and improved farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lederle
Dtman
Friedmann
Finley
Southern Railway
Inmt
Agricul
Pickled People in the Free Nation
A fragmentary verse attributed to Walt Mason imagines a world with no “pickled people” and critiques social ills. The speaker laments hunger, poverty, and raggedness while calling for a brighter future without alcohol’s grip in a country of the free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomson
Bee
Free
Walt Mason
Winchester announces multiple Democratic primary candidates for city offices
A list of candidates declares runs for City Treasurer Commissioner of the Revenue City Sergeant and Commonwealth Attorney in Winchester. Each entrant emphasizes pledges to perform duties faithfully and seeks voter support ahead of the June 10 1913 Democratic Primary. Several names include J W Sibert Jr H H Baker J E Correll W B Ryan Adam Forney Robert Doran and James P Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sibert, JR
Winchester
Vetera
H. H. Baker
Eratic
Respectfully announced candidacies for local office from 1912
Robert Conrad declares candidacy for Commonwealth’s Attorney of Winchester subject to Democratic primary on June 10 1912. John M Strck announces for the Virginia House of Delegates subject to Democratic primary on August 5 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
John M. Sthck
Underselling Store advertises closing stock sale
H Schindler and Son promote a closing out sale at cost groceries shoes youths and mens clothing at half price. New stock of quality goods offered with a reassurance of lower prices than elsewhere. Visit Market and Piccadilly before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Schindler & Son
Piccadilly
Ridgeway Notes From West Virginia June Reports
June 2 dispatch notes several items from Redgeway West Virginia. Winchester decoration services attended by residents. Mr Baker reported ill at home with relatives Mr and Mrs Comeller. Ridgeway shipped two carloads of lambs from Stephensons. Harry Light entered Martins at dinner last Wednesday.
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Ray
W.va
Wieitiiy
Winchester
Haries
Baker
Comeller
Ridgeway
Stephensons
Harry Light
Roosevelt Praises Jury After Verdict in Suit
The court found that if the plaintiff had not waived damages, a verdict could have reached up to 10 000 dollars. After the jury foreman, miner William H Matthews, announced the directed verdict the court adjourned and Colonel Roosevelt shook each juror's hand, saying it was splendid.
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William H. Matthews
Roosevelt
Mr. Garner Brown Returns to New York City
Mr. Garner Brown has returned to New York after a period with Mr James B Russell on South Washington Street. Mrs Brown has decided to reside with her parents.
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Garner Brown
New York
James B. Russell
Washington Street
Brown
Brave Girl Kicks Out Blazing Bomb
Violet Perry defending herself in New York City discovers a burning explosive device in her doorway. She stomps the three fuses, preventing detonation of three pounds of dynamite. The ordeal leaves her in hysterics and carried to her home.
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Violet Perry
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Miss Perry
Foley Kidney Pills End Back Pain And Burning
Katherine L Norton of New Bedford Massachusetts reports severe back pain and a burning sensation. She took Foley Kidney Pills as advised and experienced relief, feeling toned up and confident in the product. For sale by all druggists.
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Katherine L. Norton
New Bedford
Mass
Foley
Fort Loudoun Music Year Highlights and Recitals
The Fort Loudoun School notes a strong music year with praise for students Frances Bareckson Ruth Guyer and Kath leen Raymond in Chopin pieces and Liszt works. New French studies added to the curriculum, six Chopin works featured at the final recital, and plans for an upcoming catalogue citing two years of distinct effort.
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Frances Id
Miss 5
Yedeher
Chopin
Katherine Raymond
Mise
Frances. Bareckson
Elsie Miller Maries
Milton
Shakespeare
Goethe
Emerson
Fort Loudoun
Kathleen Welton
Beethoven
In Memoriam for Franklin P Williams
In loving remembrance of my dear husband Franklin P Williams four lonely years since his passing to his eternal home. The Master needed him so his work on earth was finished and heaven began for him. Through night watches and long days, Heavenly Father holds my hand and provides strength until my task is finished and we are reunited. By His Wife.
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Funk & Son
Dertakers
Franklin P Williams
Earth
Heaven
Heavenly Father
Unclaimed Letters List for Winchester VA Post Office
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Winchester Virginia post office for the week ending May 31 2028. Persons calling for these letters must pay one cent for each letter received. Names include Bartmm Ernest Li Dorsey Houdys bel Therman Hardy J Hamiltona Bayinia Wilson W White Ark He W Bently Kern as.
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Winchester
Vel
M.ay
Bart mm
Ernest Li
Dorsey Houdys
Bel
Therman
Hardy
J Hamiltota Bayinia
Wilson
W. White
Kern
Cigarette Box Verse Sparks Unexpected Romance
Rosa Roth of New York helped kindle a romance after a cigarette box carried a verse praising a beloved Austrian woman. The poem and cigarettes impressed the couple, leading to plans for marriage to Lieutenant Novak of the Fourth Austrian Hussars as Miss Roth returned home to seek her mother's approval.
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Rosa Roth
New York
Taie
Rosnoth
Miss Roth
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Evening Star
Oe Star Publishing Company
Virginia
A. E. Claypen
Brunswick
Ewlochedtee
Virginis
Soneul
Peternones
Tnicca
W. B. Ryan
City of
Adam Forney
Robert Doran
James P. Reardon
Elas
Redgeway
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Strasburg
Specter
Castoria
Plies
Yochethord
Com Reveal
Jfromates
Dorothy
Jeanne Stuart
WV. B. Moses & Sons, Pus
Washington, D. G
Oxford
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