Speech Highlights Political Rivalries in 1912 Convention
The chairman of the Republican National Convention faces a delicate task to praise both Roosevelt and Taft amid accusations of betrayal. Support for Wilson draws optimism among Democrats that his leadership will unite independents and advance prosperity, potentially aiding Woodrow Wilson's nomination and Democratic aims.
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Elimu
Root
Harmiony
Roosevelt
Taft
Roose
Tée Taft
Epuche
Harriman Igni
Adolph Lankering
Allance
New Jersey
Wilson
Baltimore
Woodrow. Wilson
The Shut In Auntie Sings Through Pain and Faith
The narrator portrays a crippled woman known as Auntie who endures years of pain with quiet dignity. She refuses to complain, insists she remains serene, and thanks the Lord for constant happiness despite suffering. The piece ends with a note about Rebecca Carver leaving Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to visit friends.
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Chappie
See
Walt Mason
Relief Brevities From Relief Virginia
Mrs Daniels and children of Cumberland visit Mrs Stanley G Messrs Rob and Ray Butler were in the area Sunday Miss Beulah Ridings spent an evening with Mrs Jean Brown Ladies of the M E Church plan a children’s day service for Sunday night June 30 Mr Miller Olinger of New Market visited Mr and Mrs George Branner Griff and George Copenhaver of Winchester spent Sunday with William Copenhaver Miss Edna Snapp guest of Miss Mamye Massie Mrs Hammond and children of California visit sister Mrs Harry Chapman Beulah Ridings and brother John spent an evening in Winchester Ruth Pifer visited Miss Nannie Branner Sunday
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M. E. Church
Miller Olinger
New Market
George Branner
iMessrs
Griff
George Copenhaver
Winchester
William Copenhaver
Edna Snapp
Mamye
Massie
Hammond
California
Harry Chapman
Beulah Ridings
John
Ruth Pifer
Nannie
Branner
Sunday School convention and harvest updates
In Saint Factory Virginia a Sunday School convention was held in Winchester last week. Creek Hills farmers began harvesting as J W Fistypaw winds down a wood trade season after handling about 15 tons. Recent rains revived vegetation. Sunday School is at 2 PM with preaching at 3 30 PM at the Methodist Church.
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Saint
Bunker Hill Notes Ties Local Visits and Church Cornerstone
A group including Mrs Harry Cerdening Miss Ethel Clendening and Miss Lois Potham from Washington visited the home of Mr L Clendening. J R Robinson and others attended I. C. Ke at Rest meeting. The M KE Church foundation nears completion with a cornerstone set for Saturday and ladies prepare to host a crowd. W B Laise suffers a carbuncle while J M Lamp builds a new porch.
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J. ‘. Robinson
Harry Dentimen
I. N. Sutton
Charles F. Laise
Gore Briefs PurrInEe
A heavy electrical storm hit Gore Virginia on Sunday with strong winds. A fallen tree narrowly missed two horses on the valley Home lawn causing small damage. Children day services are planned at the local church next Sunday June 23. Mrs C W Parrish visited her sister Mrs B F Line at Rock Enon. Bruce Dunlap and family visited Brucetown relatives. H E Potts and B H Potts of Winchester spent Sunday at their home. H F Potts and sister Mrs D F Kerns visited Mrs Arthur Purtlebaugh who has been seriously ill.
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Gore
Valley Home
C. W. Parrish
B. F. Line
Rock Enon
Bruce Dunlap
Brucetown
H. E
B. H. Potts
Winchester
eHéir
H. EF. Potts
D. F. ‘Kerns
Arthur Purtlebaugh
Local visitors and homecomings in town
Miss Mary Cooper returns home from Bridgeville Pennsylvania. Mrs Leu Thompson of Chambersville visits her sister Mrs M W Cooper. Mr Lohr Foreman from near Washington visits relatives here this week.
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Mary Cooper
Bridgeville
Leu Thompson
Chambersville
M. W. Cooper
Lohr Foreman
Washington
Middletown State Bank financial statement 1912
The document shows the financial condition of Middletown State Bank Incorporated at Middletown Virginia as of April 18 1912. It lists assets including cash from National banks 44533 gold and silver coins 80 808 and bank building and furniture 6 ?00 and other items. Liabilities include capital stock 10 0089 surplus 2 500 60 and deposits totaling 87 400 54 with time certificates 50 72 and certified checks 600. The cashier W E Coffman swears the report true and authorized officials attest its accuracy.
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I. W. E. Coffman
Middletown State Bank, Incorporated
Middletown
Frederick
State of
Virginia
W. Ek. Corrman
M.H Rhodes
E. Man
Sgro Jas
W. Ripines
N. P. Ly
Prescription to Restore Manly Power for Nervous Debility
An affable letter offers a free copy of a doctor crafted remedy prescription for nervous debility and weakened manhood. It promises quick at home improvement without drugs, urging readers to request by mail from Dr. Robinson in Detroit, with the offer framed as a benevolent public service.
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Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Baines
Peat as Coal Substitute Explored in Ireland
The coal strike prompts renewed interest in peat as an alternative fuel. Ireland has vast peat bogs covering about 5 percent of the land, especially the Bog of Allen, with limited current use. Previous peat briquette trials failed, but Sweden and others have solved transportable briquette issues, spurring Irish efforts to develop peat fuel commercially.
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Dublin
Ireland
Orange
Belfast
Allen
Great Central Plain
Sweden
Man Dies in Suspected Chloroform Overdose
Chicago records Delbert H. M. Woodward Jr. age 23, found dead at his La Salle avenue home from a chloroform overdose used to aid sleep. His wife testified he had become nervous after taking a sales job and warned him, but he said it was his only relief. She found him asleep with a handkerchief over his face. The coroner ruled it an accident.
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Chicago
Delbert HM
Woodward, Jr
la Salle Avenue
James Anne We
Mipzie
Starvation Deaths in England and Wales Reach 111
A grim government document records 111 starvation or privation linked deaths in England and Wales during 1970. It details each case and notes that in 85 of the deaths no poor relief was sought, or relief came only when the person was dying, highlighting reluctance to beg.
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London
Local Government Board
England
Wales
Policeman John Maroney Charged With Burglary
New York police officer John Maroney was arraigned on burglary charges for allegedly breaking into a men's furnishing store and stealing cuff buttons and a hat. He is held on $500 bail.
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New York
John Maroney
Hacksmiths Spend Sunday With Carver Near Burnt Factory
Mr and Mrs Charles Hacksmith visited Mrs L L Carver near Burnt Factory on Sunday for a family outing and social call.
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Charles Hacksmith
L. L. Carver
Burnt Factory
Greenwood Items Notice of family visits and local engagements
Mrs. W H Brown ends visit from Gettysburg to see her parents Mr and Mrs D J Yi Himejright at Star Tannery. Miss Grace Hammon and others visit relatives in Washington Opequon and Relance. Mr Charles Pifer plans Boston move. Mrs Daisy Armel ill with family updates and a Macedouga appointment on Sunday.
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W. HH. Brown
David and
Paul
Gettysburg
B. G. Mellwee
DJ. Yi Himejright
Star ‘Tannery
Stiss Bessie” Bentsen
Washington
Slapapletk
E. H. White
Bess Armel
Opequon
Nan Welsh
Howard
Midai
I Ce
Ca Hel
Mer
Armel
Ritter remains ill at home in Armel Va
Mr James M Ritter remains quite ill at his home in Armel Virginia Miss Viola Arndl has returned Monday from a two week visit to relatives and friends in the area
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Armel
James M. Ritter
Rhomte
Viola Arndl
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