Coast to coast rail excursions and conventions listed
The notice lists BALTIMORE & OHIO excursions to Atlantic City Cape May and other New Jersey beaches with low summer rates on July 2 16 30 August 27 and September 10 plus national conventions in Boston Chicago Cleveland Columbus Denver Louisville St Paul Toledo and more with dates mid 1908 and instructions to contact ticket agents for full route details and sale times
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Cape May
Sear Isle City
Ocean City
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Point Pleasant
N. J
Mad .E
Rehoboth Beach
Del
Boston
Mass
Knights Pythias
Chicago
Ill
Republican National
Cleveland
ST. Paul
Minn
Imperial Council
Toledo
OH LO
Re & O
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promises Gentle Bowels
An advertisement claims Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup moves the bowels and contains no opiates, contrasting with other Gough Gures that are constipating especially those with opiates.
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Kennedy
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promises Fast Relief
An old advertisement claims the syrup treats colds by flushing them from the body through the bowels. It describes a cold or cough causing constipation and moisture loss, then asserts the product provides copious bowel action to relieve symptoms.
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Kennedy
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Pure Medicines
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure safe kidney liver and bladder remedy made from vegetable herbs It claims great purity and strength in every bottle and offers a free sample by mail along with a booklet about kidneys referenced by the Winchester Daily Star.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
The
Winchester. Daily. Star
Wheat fields in Hayfield area ready to shock
Hayfield vicinity notes show wheat fields turning golden and nearly ready for shock by week’s end. Local church services at St John’s were well attended and residents report minor farm mishaps and home improvements during the week.
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Hayfield
Frisby Smith
Fremont
James W. ‘Richard
W.J. Smith
Nebraska
W. A. Hedrick
Washington
Burcroft
Bowman & Lineberg
Gap Run
J. D. Kern
Capon Springs
R .W. Whyte
Asa Rosenberger
W. F. Shipe
Greenspring
Minnie Hall
Roe and
Wigginton
St. John’s
D. E. Wotring
E. Lee Orndorff
Pauline Larrick
Summit Point Notes and Small Business Moves
Summit Point residents report Dr. G A Davis leaving for Chicago to attend a surgical meeting with Dr W W Brown covering his practice. Baker and Bane organize a grain hay and coal firm. Baker known locally, Bane a successful farmer. Berryville baseball beat Summit Point 6 to 1. plastering in Kernneysville. social visits among locals.
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Summit Point
W. Va
G. A. Davis
Chicago
W. W. Brown
Pittsburgh
Brown
Baker
Bane
James Ware
Ordway Athey
Shepherdstown
D. W. Snyder
J. W. Ringer
Hardesty Brothers
Middleway
Alline Conn
Harrisburg Pa
Locke
Berryville
Summit
L. G. Whitacre and Son
Kearneysville
Market Prices From Local Grain Dealers Today
Market reports show buying prices quoted today by local grain dealers for certain cereals. Prices reflect current demand and supply conditions, with figures varying by commodity and grade across nearby and distant markets.
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Certaln
Market Prices for Wheat and Ear Corn
Wheat price per bushel stands at $3.75 while ear corn bids range widely. Jat oats and Jay hay show bale and ton figures from $10 to $13 in the latest market notes.
Local merchants quote country produce prices
Local merchants list farm produce rates today including butter at 13 cents per pound lard at an unspecified price potatoes at 65 cents per bushel and side meat at 9 cents per pound.
Fertilizing with Charcoal Increases Plant Vitality
A Washington botanical garden horticulturist cites experiments showing plants thrive in charcoal media. Mixing two thirds coal and one third mold boosts color and bloom, while pure charcoal helps cure diseased plants and preserves matter from decay.
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Botanical Gardens
Washington
Starting Horse Radish Cultivation From Market Waste Roots
Started by planting waste roots in early spring with small radiating roots used to start new beds. Large roots 4 to 6 inches long are planted slanted and 2 to 3 inches deep to avoid water pooling. Harvest yields two to five plants per root, market ready by October 1, with winter storage possible.
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Orange Judd
Strawberry tea cultivation requires year prior soil prep
For successful strawberry tea, prepare ground the year before by manuring and growing a crop of well cultivated potatoes with no weed maturity. Plow late fall, with some plots plowed again in spring or disked and dragged for best results.
Best Time to Clean Barn Lot and Manure Pens
Farmers urged to haul manure now before spring farming begins. Clean-out in the barn lot and fertilizer field work will be urgent in a few weeks, leaving little time for manure hauling and field fertilization.
Manure Hauling Urged For Immediate Field Use
Farmers advised manure should be hauled to fields promptly rather than stockpiling for spring. Early disposal reduces effort during peak season and improves soil readiness.
Put It Back with Interest in the Soil Promise
A farmer urges restitution of soil fertility removed with last year's crops. The author notes the value of fertile nutrients now buried in manure and calls for returning the nutrients to the land to restore productivity.
Growing Potatoes
Potatoes need ample plant food to produce large yields.
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North Main Street
Winchester
Summer
Funk & Son
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Atlantic City
Wellsboro and Service
Kentucky Ave
Beach
Pend Station
Ver
Martin Barbour
Ralph Whitmore
Eugene Brady
Ofrunswick
Welsh Brady
Sarah Emery
Miss Mollie
Emmary
A.M. Whitacre
Miller’s Drug Store
Market Reports
Grain Market
Ouchard
United Medical CO
Mace
Geo. E. Bushnell & Co
Wm. Bradford
J. F. Kremer & Bro. Gas & Streit
J. H. Taylor
G. Miller’s Sons
Anderson & Wright
Radish
Martinsburg
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company of
Virginia
H. F. Byrd
Business Directory
Inchester
Winchester Steam
Ater Street
Bell
Electric Light
Chas E. Seal
E. Piccadilly St
Rai
G.W. Rathman
South Main St
Quick
Main Street
Electrican
Fetecem
Winchester Electrical Supply Co
Croff
Union Bank of Winchester
State of
J. P Purcell
N. Market St
Fletcher
E. F. Barr
Stephens City
Lohr Capper
Kk A Sinha Room
E. Mammouth St
Alway
Thoms Co
Dayton, O
S. “Main Street
South Side
M’rg Company
Petersburg VA
Grove Bros. Department Store
N. Main Street
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