Fine String of Bass Brought In
A trio of local anglers A T Jones Fred Miller and George Hardy returned with a string of 14 large black bass caught near Harpers Ferry West Virginia from the Potomac river. The crowd in Baltimore and Ohio Railroad area celebrated the catch with plans to study the anglers gear and technique.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Baltimore
A. T. Jones
Fred Miller
George Hardy
East Piccadilly
Sir Isaak Walton
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac River
Virginia
Haverry
Handsome String of Fish Recounted in Brief Remark
A readable fragment notes a handsome string of fish that may have been much larger, suggesting a notable catch or observation without full details or context.
Attending Virginia Finals With Alumni Group
Mr and Mrs Melvin Green and Mr and Mrs R Gray Williams left yesterday for the University of Virginia to attend the closing exercises of the session. Williams, a prominent Alumni Association member, may speak at the alumni banquet. Also attending are Lieut and Mrs Abney Payne of Baltimore. Payne a U S Army officer and Mrs Payne daughter of Dr and Mrs William P McGuire of this city.
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Melvin Green
R. Gray
Williams
Green
University of Virginia
Virginia
Abney Payne
Baltimore
University
United States Army
Payne
William P. McGuire
Stamford Couple Visits Hottell Family then Mount Jackson
Mr W H Ruby and his bride of Stamford Conn with children Charles and Virginia Ruby of Mount Jackson Va stayed several days with Mr and Mrs Edgar Hottell on East Leicester Street. After visiting relatives at Mount Jackson they left this morning for home.
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W. H. Ruby
Stamford, Conn
Little Charles
Virginia Ruby
Mount Jackson
Edgar Hottell
East Leicester Street
The
Forth
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
An advertising notice touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for nasal and head congestion from colds. It claims rapid relief as the balm melts in the nostrils, clears air passages, and ends sleepless nights, with a small bottle available at drug stores.
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Ely
Crawford Brother Arrives for Sister Eleanor Crawford’s Wedding
Dr Francis Randolph Crawford of Clifton Springs New York has arrived at Hylandale the Crawford home near Kernstown to attend the marriage of his sister Miss E Eleanor Crawford to Rev John L Jackson rector of Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church Harrisonburg Virginia. The ceremony is set for 7 30 oclock on Wednesday evening at Hylandale.
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Francis Randolph Crawford
Clifton Springs
N. Y
Prices Offered By Wholesalers
The following operations were announced today by local buyers and shippers in direct contact with wholesale markets of Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. The notice outlines price offers and market activity affecting regional trade. Local firms and traders reported pricing shifts as the markets respond to demand and logistics across the mid Atlantic corridor.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Valley Turnpike President Inspects Road and Improvements
H F Byrd, president of the Valley Turnpike Co, left 0day to inspect the roadbed and company properties. Works under way include applying dustless binder for 15 miles from Staunton and building a modern iron bridge 142 feet long.
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H. F. Byrd
The
Valley Turnpike Company
Staunton
Virginia Weather Forecast For Tonight And Wednesday
Generally fair conditions in Virginia with cooler temperatures in the coast and central portions. The outlook shows a drop in warmth through tonight into Wednesday with mild to moderate conditions.
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Virginia
Baltimore Wholesale Prices Reported June 17
The Baltimore wholesale market prices include Wheat Spot 104 and June 104, Corn Spot 65 and June 65, Hay No 1 timothy 17.50, No 1 clover mixed 14.50, No 1 clover 11, Virginia and nearby firsts eggs 19, Butter Fancy creamery 30 3 or 30.3, choice 29, dairy prints 21, Live poultry variously priced: chickens old hens 18, roysters and stags 10 11, spring 11 2 pounds and over 26, 11 4 pounds and under 24, ducks white Pekins 15, puddle 14 3, spring 8 pounds and over 18, pigeons per pair 25c.
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Baltimore
Virginia
Unrelaxed Vigilance at Tioga Visit Provokes Laughs
A Tioga matron returns from visiting her millionaire uncle and says she could not relax keeping her trunk safe from a maid ready to unpack it. A magazine writer on the farm claims sixteen hours of play, mocked by Denver Republicans as three farmers could judge the writer’s honesty.
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Denver Republican
Maps Said to Precede Columbus Reach Florida and Cuba
The text asserts authenticated maps exist showing the coasts of Florida and Cuba dated 1414 and 1492 before Columbus's voyage. It emphasizes the maps' antiquity and suggests they predate his American return.
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Florida
Cuba
Christopher Columbus
America
Public Auction of 355 Acre Birmingham Randolph Lands
Public sale of desiarable Frederick County lands under decree of Circuit Court in Winchester Va. Trustees and Special Commissioners will offer 355 acres known as the Birmingham lands and Randolph farms southeast of Stephen City in Frederick County. The property includes two main farms with two houses, barns, wells, timber, orchards and a good road near Front Royal and Army Remount Station. Sale July 16 1913 with parcels first then whole, terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Special commissioners named James P Reardon M M Lynch H M Steck R Gray Williams Harry R Kern R T Barton Robert A Hutchinson R M Ward George B Harrison.
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Ant
Circuit Court
Lck
Virginia
W. M. Cashwa
Frederick
Birmingham
Randolph
Eee Cc. Painter
Stephens City
Front Royal
James P. Reardon
Winchester
James . Reardon
M. M. Lynch
H. M. Steck
R. Gray Williams
Harry R. Kern
R. T.barton
Robert A. Hutchinson
R. M. Ward
George B. Harrison
Victor Cushna
Ambrose C. Painter
James Y. Reardon
J. W. Baker, JR
Frederick County
Real Estate Laws and Trespass Under US Law
A satirical note on property rights suggests real estate interests extend to the sky but trespass requires enclosure. It argues a landowner would need to enclose the airspace to convict an aviator of trespass, highlighting limits of common law.
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United States
Duty and Eugenics in Moral Guidance
The author argues duty need not be burdensome and urges kindness to duties to gain cooperation. It warns against idolizing duty and cautions about forming idols. The piece discusses two forms of eugenics, positive and negative, noting the unknowns of heredity and proposing public acceptance of new ideas guided by people themselves.
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Tier
Have Confidence in Yourself Quote Prompt
Motivational line emphasizes self belief with a Brooks quote about action. Encourages balance between effort and doubt. Prompts readers to trust their abilities and avoid paralysis by analysis.
Horse Sense and the Value of Good Sires in Farming
A Kansas Farmer editorial extols the horse as man’s universal motor and stresses its role in civilization. It urges farmers to prioritize improving stock through careful selection of good sires for economic welfare.
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Kansas
Lazy Man's Way Alleged by Long Island Farm Leader
Mr Fullerton head of the Long Island experiment farms criticizes overreliance on chemical fertilizers. He advocates alternated use of manure lime and organic amendments while tempering with soil-building crops like clover and rye. He warns chemical dependence harms farming and praises weeds for driving cultivation.
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Mr. Fullerton
Long Island
Newcastle
Fumigation Methods Warned By American Cultivator
The American Cultivator advises closing rooms and protecting fowls during fumigation. It suggests sulfur candles or burning sulphur in a basin, with care to avoid fire and poisoning. After fumigation, ventilate thoroughly to clear remaining gas and hazards to people and poultry.
How to can eggs with paraffin coating method
Instructions describe dipping fresh eggs in hot paraffin to form a tight seal. After cooling, wrap each egg, pack in tin fruit cans, seal with paraffin, and store in a cool place. Label each can Hendie with care.
Handy Barn Door Latch Helps Foil Horse Misuse
A Popular Mechanics sketch shows a barn door latch that bars a horse from opening the door. The design requires two simultaneous movements to release the bar, preventing easy unlatching from the outside. A health note suggests kneeling on carpet to avoid rheumatism when digging borers from apple trees.
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Popular Mechanics
Worker praises remedy for kidney bladder impairment in Oregon
Wm Morris of Florence Oregon relates that after sixteen years of failing kidneys and bladder he could not work. About eight months ago he began a treatment that restored his ability to work and improved his health.
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Wm. Morris
Florence, Oregon
City Banks Report Revised Resources and Liabilities
A scanned financial statement from a City of W I bank shows resources including loans and discounts totaling 1,994,964 with numerous items such as U S bonds to secure circulation, deposits, premiums on U S bonds, and cash along with a large liabilities section. The document, signed by cashier Phomee F. Cooper and J. Lohr Capper, is dated June 1, 19.. and certified by a notary public, listing capital stock and reserve requirements.
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U.S
J. B
U. S
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