Death of Mr. H. Hansbrough noted in Bracetown region
Bracetown residents express sorrow at the death of H. Hansbrough of Winchester. Local notices report Miss Bettie Crim ill with consumption and several social visits. Rev. H. V. Wheeler preached to a large crowd. next Sunday services are set for 11 am as fifth Sunday. Bees swarm near the parsonage. Samuel Purcell relocated them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Crim
M. J. Morrison
Shenandoah Junction
H. V. Wheeler
Simpson
Baltimore
Charley Smithey
Charles Brady
Taylor
Joseph Feagans
Henry Jobe
George W. Blake
Gertrude
Julius Coyle
Annie Coyle
Wise Advice From Roadside Reflections
A quotation attributed to A Fellows Johnston urges gathering every experience and input from people on the road as fate sends them. It emphasizes turning broad knowledge of human weakness and needs into personal sympathy or oil for the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fellows Johnston
Doctor J S Leonhardt Recasts Piles Cure Hem-Roid
Lincoln specialist Dr J S Leonhardt reports years of study show internal poor circulation as the cause of piles and presents Hem-Roid as an internal remedy with a 98 percent cure rate in 1000 cases. Sold with an iron clad guarantee. $1 at Franck Baker and Son or by mail from Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo NY. Write for booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Leonhardt
Lincoln
Neb
Buffalo
N. Y
Banks Closed for Decoration Day May 31 1909
Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Union Bank of Winchester announce closing on Decoration Day May 31 1909. Payments due May 31 will be payable Tuesday June 1, 1909. Cashiers MO. W. Rice and H. D. Fuller sign notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO. W. Rice
Union Bank of Winchester
Lee R. Grim
Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co
James P. Russell
H. J. ‘Turfle
Sec
Trade alert for Dr Howard's constipation cure
The ad touts Dr Howards specific for constipation dyspepsia and liver troubles claiming quick relief and permanent cures. Franck Baker Son offer 50 cent bottles with a money back guarantee if not effective and note popularity in New York City hotels and restaurants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Howard
Ker & Son
Winchester
Dr.Howard
Rock Enon Springs News Briefs May 24
Mr Isaac Brill who fell and broke his leg at the ankle is doing as well as could be expected. Mrs Amanda Anderson and son of White Mall visited her parents Mr and Mrs McKeever near this place. Mrs Mary Warrick and son Brandell Larrick visited Mrs Florence Ellicott at Gore. Mrs Elliott is ill with pneumonia. Mr Frank Massey of Washington is visiting Mr Luther Shinholtz.
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Rock Enon Springs
Isaac Brill
Amanda Anderson
White Mall
McKeever
Mary B. Warrick
Brandell ‘Larrick
Florence Ellicott
Gore
Elliott
Frank Massey
Washington
Luther Shinholtz
Success and imitation mark a man's perceived triumph
A insight notes that real success often prompts others to imitate the original actions. The idea hinges on social influence and the visible spread of behavior after showing tangible results.
First quarrel of newlyweds in Harlem flat
A two week old marriage in a Harlem apartment ends in their first quarrel after a failed attempt to share a theater outing. Harry and his bride argue over going to a show, exchange frictions and misread affection, and return home unsettled and unhappy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Morris
Hubby
Harry
Mrs. Bride
John Drew
Five signs to tell a painter's school from Munich Jugend
The Munich Jugend lists five color rules to identify a painter’s school. Gray sky and black grass signal classicism, blue sky and green grass signal realism, green sky and blue grass signal impressionism, yellow sky and purple grass signal colorism, black sky and red grass signal strong decorative talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
New Drug Poslam Promises Quick Eczema Relief
Poslam the new eczema remedy is now sold in small quantities by major druggists including Franck Baker & Son in Winchester. It promises rapid itch relief after first use and healage within weeks for chronic cases, with overnight improvements on minor skin troubles. Free experimental samples are mailed from Emergency Laboratories, 22 West Twenty fifth Street New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franck Baker & Son
Winchester
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Ceylon Couple Bids Thumb Bond As Wedding Rite
A young Ceylon couple appeared before an Ohio magistrate seeking marriage. After completing required forms, a witness bound the thumbs of the couple together claiming the act sufficed as a marriage under their country’s custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Ohio
No Law Against Ridiculousness in City Dress
The city comptroller rules there is no law prohibiting eccentric attire such as a striped suit with wedges pockets a upturned front hat and a swagger stick. The public remains powerless to restrict such fashion choices despite public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustace
City Comptroller
Kansas City Star
Motto on conscience and public approval by Joseph Addai
A quotation by Joseph Addai stresses that a man's first duty is to avoid self reproach, then to escape world censures. If public opinion would undermine inner peace, it should be neglected, as the honest mind gains satisfaction when its own approval is echoed by the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Addai
Bor
Locust Grove Planted in Lancaster County Pennsylvania
Lemon Shirk of Oregon-Lancaster County runs an 8 000 tree locust grove on a farm near Locust Grove Pennsylvania. The project spans about 35 acres to meet rising demand for locust wood used in fences and other products due to its scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Lemon Shirk
Oregon
Lancaster County
Substitutes for Beeswax Found in Madagascar Palm
A rafia palm wax from Madagascar is tested as a beeswax substitute. Leaves are beaten on a mat and boiled to extract wax, then kneaded into small cakes for bottling, phonograph cylinders, and other uses. The story also notes the storm petrel’s remarkable sea endurance, observed thousands of miles from land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
Petre
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Advertisement
An 1880s style testimonial touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for all kidney troubles. A resident from Front Royal Virginia describes severe back pain and frequent urination, crediting the pills with relief and urging readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole U.S. agents.
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Dean
A. M. Putman
Manor Ave
Front Royal
Doan
Foster Milburn’ Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
qDoan
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