Farm Listings in Clarke and Winchester Areas Offer Diverse Investments
Real estate ad lists 280 acre Clarkety lands with water streams and tenant houses, priced at 75 per acre, plus 150 acre Limestone soil near Berryville at 75 per acre. Various farms in Clarke and surrounding counties feature orchards, stone dwellings, barns, and potential for development, with prices ranging from 3 600 to 85 per acre and terms to fit buyers.
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Clarkety
Leas
PB Station
Berryville
Grand Pike
York
Clarke County
GETS IT for Corns and Calluses
A vintage ad promotes GETS-IT to remove corns without harming skin. It claims quick effect with drops, contrasts with salves and razors, and notes availability from E. Lawrence & Co in Chicago and Keller Drug Co in Winchester.
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E. Lawrence & Cow Chicago
Winchester
Keller Drug Company
Stephens City House and Lot Auction in Frederick County
Under a 1914 chancery decree the executor of C M Peery will sell at public auction in Stephens City Virginia a five acre lot with dwelling. The sale is at 12 noon in front of the County Court House. Terms require one third cash and two bonds for two thirds, secured by a trust deed and insurance if desired.
Executor of C M Peery seeks information
Charles C Peery executor of C M Peery deceased seeks information from R Gray Williams attorney. Mr and Mrs Worth KoInerner and Mr and Mrs Robert Brand return to Union Virginia from visiting at home of Mr and Mrs Charles Huntsberry on North Main Street. W R Askew and D H Streett of B and O Railroad freight dept return to Baltimore after town visit. Mrs William A Bradford Clarke County Virginia visits sister Mrs Florence Dean on South Main Street.
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Charles C. Peery
C.'M. Peery
R. Gray Williams
Worth Koinerner
Robert Brand
Union
Charles &. Huntsberry
North Main Street
Messrs. W. R. Askew
D. H. Streett
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Freight Department
Baltimore
William A. ‘Bradford
Clarke County
Florence Dean
South Main Street
Claude Showalter
Danced Their Way Into Big Fortune and Court Notices
Dancing stars Mr and Mrs Vernon Castle command vast sums weekly and claim a rising fortune amid society acclaim. Virginia court papers list a debt suit against Lillie and Henry M Jones with four week publication order in The Winchester Evening Star. Local notices report residents James Curl Michael Stickley Lucille Weems Lois Scott Julia Stickley Ruth Sager Melvin Sager Claude Showalter and W B Allen arriving or traveling in Winchester area.
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Vernon Castle
Madison Square Garden
Boston
Castle House
Philadelphia Mint
Locusts Threaten Frederick County Orchards Experts Warn
A government bulletin says 17 year locusts of Brood No 5 may appear this month in Shenandoah and parts of West Virginia, west and south of Frederick. The insects threaten nurseries and young orchards. protection relies on early morning or late evening bag or umbrella collections, with limited effectiveness from repellents.
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Frederick County
United States Department, of Agriculture
Shenandoah
West Virginia
Fredérick
North Mountain
Cedar Creek
Department of Agriculture
Thée Mountain
Highland
Freckles vanish with double strength cream promise
An advertisement hails ethine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles. It claims an ounce dries uneven spots and promises complete clearance with nightly applications and a money back guarantee if freckles fail to disappear.
Hidden check puzzle puzzles readers at Star
The Star reports a missing two dollar check in yesterday's hidden puzzle. Magicians and soothsayers work to solve it and hope to recover the money before closing time Saturday.
Public Sale of Valuable County Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia
The trustee will sell at public auction in front of Winchester County Court House Virginia on Friday June 12 1914 at eleven a.m. a twenty acre tract north of Winchester adjoining Snaer Timberlake and others. The property was conveyed to Tony Jackson by a December 27 1909 deed. Terms: one third cash due sale day, balance in two equal annual installments secured by two purchaser bonds six percent interest and a deed of trust plus a policy of insurance on the buildings.
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Tony Jackson
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Vayaga
Wincheste Virginia
Snaer
Timberlake
Geo. E. Sopenhater
Harry
Odd Fellows Set Major National and Regional Gatherings
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans its 90th annual session in Atlantic City from September 21 to 28, drawing 20 000 to 20 000 members from the United States Canada and other nations. The Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia and District of Columbia Odd Fellows meet at Pen Mar on August 6 with around 20 000 expected to join festivities including band concerts drills a parade and exercises.
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Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
United States
Canada
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Columbia
Pen Maron
Order
Atlantic City
Pen Mar
Odd Fellows of
Winchester
Drought Hurts Farms As Harvests Begin In Frederick
Frederick county farmers report mixed yields as drought pressures crops. Barley harvest starts this week with good early wheat feed but straw shortages and likely hay crop failures in many areas. Pastures are stressed and local business leaders note unprecedented drought.
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Frederick County
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Bell
Jonieny
W. Va
Epherdstown
Boyce
Wight
Pike
Back Creek Valley
Pruit and Truck
Grand Valley Turnpike
Valley of
Loudoun Fauquier
Newlin & CO
Joe
Stephens City House
Macedonia
P. D. Stickley
Samuel Miller
C. Im
G. R. Grubb
Lillie Jones
Henry M. Jones
G. R.grabb
Apt
Evening Star
Court House
Julian Baker, JR
James Curl
Connellsville, Pa
Valley Pike
Michael Stickley
Wicksliffe
Lucille Weems
Wastington
Samuel Logan Owen
Lois Scott
Julia Stickley
Ruth Sager
Woodstock, Va
Mrs
Melvin Sager
North Avenue
Springfield
W. VI
W. Allen
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Odd Fellows
S. L. Larew
Jos. Wright
Cor
Wear
G. . Coleman
Burg, Va
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