Pro Liquor Interests Plot Against Judge Rhea Vote
The proponents of liquor control pursue flank tactics rather than frontal attacks to defeat Judge Rhea’s confirmation. They team with Stuart supporters to use Rhea as a proxy to undermine Mann, signaling a desperate political maneuver rather than a direct offense aimed at temperance sentiment.
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South Africa
Aerakt
Temperance
Commonwealth
Rhea
Stuart
Laquor
Mann
Martin Martin: A Senator from Virginia and Public Figure
The Richmond News Leader attacks Martinphobia and questions who Tom Martin is. It defends Martin as a three-term U S Senator from Virginia and a capable public figure, arguing the questioning is rhetorical and unfair.
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Richmond News-Leader
Artim
Martin
Tom “Martin
Tom Martin
United States
Virginias
Enlarged Public School In Sight At Winchester
The city council finance committee now has authority to finance a new school building and the school board may proceed with plans for a larger John Kerr School. The aim is to ready the facility by the next term in September to properly house several hundred pupils and avoid overcrowding.
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John Kerr School
Byrd liquor bill and social clubs debate
The article discusses the Byrd measure aimed at regulating liquor sales by social clubs, arguing exemptions on Sundays, holidays, and elections undermine public will. It contends social clubs should be subject to local option sentiment and not receive special exemptions.
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Byrd
Posanke
Rich Washington official faces possible jail for food law breach
Colonel Harper, wealthy Leesburg native and head of the Washington Chamber of Commerce, stands accused of violating the pure food and drug act. Roosevelt supports a maximum sentence, while Harper’s lawyers call it a technical offense. District Attorney Daniel W. Baker vows to press for jail.
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Robert Ni Harper
Leesburg
Washington
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Harper
Roosevelt
Daniel W. Baker
Colonel Harper
Colonel _ Harper
Incomplete Charge Stirs Debate on Fate of Pet
A fragment indicates a man faced with legal limits and the public wonders what fate awaits a pet amid a contested claim. The note hints at law and duty shaping a troubled household in unsettled times.
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Pet
Entertainments In Rest Vicinity Highlights Surprising Parties
In Best Virginia on March 17 the evening featured a surprise party honoring a local figure. Attendees included L. C. Snapp and family, Misses Coyle, Feagans, Swimley, Bowers, Wright, and Snapp relatives from Martinsburg and Clarke County.
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Best
Bnepp
L. C. Snapp
Anna_ Coyle
Mary Feagans
Nora Swimley
Hattie Bowers
Blanche Wright
Ae Ewan
Ethel Bageant
A. M.nningham
May Snapp
Grimes
M. B
White Hall
Beveryone
Irite
Ethel
Smoke
Ethel Beageant de
Mae Cunningham
Dixie
E. J. Smoke
Meena
Bueeke Taylor
Taylor
Ritter
Bockey
J.e. Taylor
A. Bard
Winchester
J. K. Cunningham
I Mae
Cinpingham
Flowers at Birth and Death
A French custom ties flowers to births and graves with lavish adornment. The article notes millions spent yearly on grave decorations, citing the Worms de Romilly family tomb kept with fresh flowers at a cost of 30,000 francs annually.
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Bier
Public Sales Advertisements At Millwood And Winchester
March 18 closing out sale near Millwood Virginia features horses cattle sheep hogs farming implements harness and more. March 19 Apple Pie Ridge sale of stock and agricultural implements. March 20 W F Randolph Millwood Virginia offers horses sheep cattle hogs and farming tools. March 21 Reichdra P Plowers County Hitching Yards Winchester sells 6 head horses and colts.
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Erty
Vertiser
R. J. Thompson
Millwood
Apple Pie Ridge
William
Gratchen
F. Randolph
Riechdra
P. Plowers
Winchester
Public Auction of Real and Personal Property in Berryville
By authority vested in the administrator of the Alexander McCormick estate the undersigned offers real and personal property for sale at public auction in front of the Berryville courthouse. The sale aims to publicize the highest bid under court supervision.
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Alexander, McCormick
Dee
Alexander McCormick
Court House
Berryville
Real estate and personal property from Alexander McCormick estate
Public sale announced for 103 acre Shenandoah River tract and Berryville town lot with post office building, plus extensive household goods and personal property. Terms: real estate one third cash, balance in two equal payments. personal property cash for $10,000 or less, six month credit above that. Distributees and administrator Revie Goby W. Grudhs listed.
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Alexander McCormick
Shenandoah River
Blue Ridge Mountain
Berry's Ferry
Greenway District
Clarke County
Virginia
Berryville
Main Street
A. B. Wyndham
Postoffice
Joe
Orlando
Thrush and Stough
Morris Hhat
Ieland
Chas
Brom Attys
Revie Goby
W. Grudhs
Aue
Health of Animals Best Because of Good Digestion
An advertisement touts Cooper’s digestion medicine claiming it restores stomach health in humans and animals. It cites testimonials from Monroe Brown of Winchester Massachusetts praising relief from gas bloating heart palpitations and fatigue after using Cooper’s New Discovery. The ad claims wide sales and promises further Europe expansion with an emphasis on digestion.
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Europe
Cooper
Monroe Brown
Hancock Street
Winchester
Mass
Brown
Walthough
Boston
Discovery
Franck Baker & Son
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