Apples Palaces And History By A Virginia Traveler
The author reflects on Albemarle Pippin origins in Rock Fish Valley and Shenandoah. He recalls Virginia Caverns, the Natural Bridge, and Washington’s carvings, urging visits to Civil War sites including Fredericksburg battlefield museum. He describes mountain estates near Charlottesville Staunton and life along the Rock Fish Valley with rural vistas and traditions.
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Rock Fish Valley
Shenandoah Valley
East
England
Ohio
Charlottesville
Staunton
Virginia Caverns
Natural Bridge
Niagara
George Washington
Old Dominion
Virginia
Stonewall Jackson
Orange C. H
Fredericksburg
Rappahannock River
Jamestown
Coastal Plain
Yorktown
Williamsburg
Blue Ridge
Alooe
Afton
Lovingston
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Italy
Ryan
Pomeroy Happenings Include Visits and Travel
T N Witton visits relatives in Corning and Bucyrus after staying with friends here. Miss Mary Cooper James Yeager and Miss Garnet Burdett from Columbus Office Training School return home for the weekend. Mrs C A Hoffman of Chicago arrives for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Cook as his illness prompts care arrangements. Edgar Powell of Columbus visits his mother and sister. Leigh Crowell and wife return to Wellston after visiting Mittie Powell. Crowell makes a business trip to Huntington W Va. Edgar Ervin and daughter Pauline visit here then depart for Columbus.
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T. N. Witton
Corning
Bucyrus
Mary Cooper
James Yeager
Garnet Burdett
Columbus
C. A. Hoffman
Chicago
Edwin Cook
Edwin Cook. Mr. Cook Is Very Ill and the Services of Mrs. Emma Miller
Chillicothe
Edgar Powell
Mittie Powell
Wm. Bradford
Brownell Avenue
Leigh Crowell
Wellston
Crowell
Huntington
W. Va
Edgar Ervin
Pauline
Birthdays Add A Year To Three Athens Schoolchildren
On Tuesday November 8 three Athens students celebrate birthdays. At East Side School Helen Grubb in third grade and Walter Swyers one grade higher mark the day. Rufus Putnam hosts Cope Vickers in five year old kindergarten.
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Athens School
East Side
Rufus Putnam
Helen Grubb
Walter Swyers
Helen
Walter
Cope Vickers
Seek Employes In Desert For Aque Duct Explosion
Two disgruntled employees were sought in the desert east of Owens Valley after a dynamiting damaged a section of the Los Angeles aqueduct. The blast disrupted the 250 mile water supply line from Owens River to Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Owens Valley
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Owens River
Hoover Demands Apology Over Navy Criticism
President Hoover rebukes Navy League head William Howard Gardiner for charges that the administration is starving the Navy. He calls for a public correction and apology and says he will appoint a committee to investigate the league’s accusations.
President Hoover to name jury on Navy League dispute
Hoover plans to appoint a jury to determine truth of Navy League charges of ignorance on naval matters. Secretary Adams denies Navy burden claims while remaining mostly silent on the issue. The scene shifts as reporters seek comments and private exchanges hint at political maneuvering and looming action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Hoover
Navy League
Navy Department
Adams
Navy
Jahncke
Massachusetts
Displayed busts of Washington sold near second hand shop
A lavishly mounted bust of Washington was placed for sale in front of a Washington second hand store. It is unclear whether a recipient disposed of it or the dealer was a friend of Sol, but the bust remains on display.
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Washington
Sol
Senator Metcalf Spotted Boarding His Palatial Yacht
Reporters learned Senator Metcalf was in the next room as he hurried to his yacht and planned a winter on board. The scene unfolded while he prepared to attend Senate sessions with the Potomac ship as his anchorage.
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Metcalf
Here
Annapolis
Broad ideas on space, tariffs, and Columbia College
The column muses on astronomy doubting Jeans and Eddington while suggesting many hidden planets beyond our solar system. It critiques the idea of a past giant sun shaping planets and notes Sweden's butter tariff protest plan. It ends with Columbia College's $140 million fortune and a $17 million annual spend aiming to foster independent thinking in education.
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Space
Earth
Jupiter
Jeans
Eddington
Descarte
Great
Columbia College
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York
Gandhi to Visit English Royals in Simple Garb
The text notes Mahatma Gandhi visiting the King and Queen of England wearing a shawl and loin cloth, with observers not laughing. It emphasizes his ascetic aura and the vast support of 300 million people, and discusses careful choice of light refreshments as he avoids eggs due to beliefs about life, favoring peaches grapes and baked apples.
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Mahatma Gandhi
England
Gandhi
Rama the new medicine claims to cure rheumatism
An advertisement argues rheumatism is caused by poisons in the body and promotes Rama, a medicine said to act on the liver kidneys and blood to expel toxins. It guarantees relief from painful stiffness and swelling on the first day or shoppers pay nothing, with Quick's Cut Rate Store backing the claim.
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Rama
Reno Divorces Boom After New Law Sparks Mass Action
The text notes that six months after a new law in Reno Nevada the city issued three thousand divorces. It claims Reno lawyers earned at least $500 000 from these cases and suggests advertising popular services drives profit, as a general lesson on supply and demand.
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Reno
Nevada
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By C. H. Hi
Coolidge
Richmond
Langhorne
Farley
Sol Bloom
Mary
Bowen
Barrymore
Sjseki
Hazel
Ross Hailey
NEA Service Ins
Ici
Japan
Russia
Genghis Khan
China
Sweden
United States
Nizance
Edna M. Ferguson
Vitalite
Oscar Wiederhold
Ane
Richard
Athens
Fjuster
Fought & CO
U.S
Turkey
Stedman
Stedman’s
the Stedman Company
Packers
Athens, Ohio
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