Apple growing in Virginia shows strong expansion
Freight officials report Virginia apple shipments along the Southern Railway will likely double last year’s totals, with 160,690 barrels from the Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont areas. The industry fuels high land values, new orchards, and robust markets across the South, led by Shenandoah and Albemarle regions.
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Richmond
The
Southern Railway
Pointe
Virginia
Ine
Piedmont Virginia
Harrisonburg
Lanassas
Bluemont
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah County
Piedmont
Record
Baltimore
North Shenandoah
New York
South
North
South Carolina
Georgia
East Tennessee
North Carolina
Ontario Sunday School Workers Meet In Odiawa
Opening with large attendance the forty fourth annual Ontario Sunday School Association convention in Odiawa Ont aims to advance Sunday school work. Marion Lawrence general secretary of the International association Mrs Phebe A Curties of Columbus Ohio Rev J C Robertson secretary of Sabbath schools Presbyterian church and other church readers and workers will speak during the opening sessions.
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Odiawa
Ontario Sunday School Association
Canada
Sesasons
Marion Lawrence
International Association
Phebe A. Curties
Columbus
Ohio
J. C. Robertson
The
Presbyterian Church
Connecticut Field Trials Open With Wide Participant Turnout
Hampton Conn Oct 25 The twelfth annual Connecticut Field Trial Club trials open with sportsmen from New England New York and Canada attending with leading pointers and setters. Birds are plentiful and strong sport is expected. Three stakes on the slate are Membership Derby and All Age Blake for setters and pointers meeting specific eligibility.
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Connecticut
Hampton
Derby
Blake
Savannah exhibit collection sold to Georgia university
The Savannah Natural History Society collection of birds insects and animals was sold and sent to the University of Georgia at Athens. It aimed to aid local exhibits and education though plans for a museum near Chatham county faltered due to rising land values and licensing. The collection emphasized useful bird groupings and contained two thirds of county birds, attracting foreign interest despite limited public viewing.
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Savannah Natural History Society
Universality of Georgia
Athen
Chatham County
Budapest
North
South America
Georgia
Savannah
Hoxie
Savannah Newa
Certification Focused Discussed for Southern Colleges
At the sixteenth annual meeting of the Southern States Association to be hosted by the University of Georgia, Le Conte Hall, November 3 4 5, officials discuss admission by certificate. The aim is to establish a standard thorough system and reduce abuses while preserving existing certificate practices.
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Secason
Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools
University of Georgia
le Conte Hall
Yale
Harvard
T. D. Seymour
University of Chicago
Chicago
W. R. Harper
N. EE. A
H. P. Judson
Middle States
Maryland
Thomas
Fiske
Columbia University
Educational Review
New York State Education Department
Amherst
Williams
Cornell
E. Gates
Horace
White
Mid. States
Midh
Michigan
California
Wisconsin
Winds
Missouri
Texas
University of Michigan
A. 8. Whitney
Mid
B. A. Hinsdale
School Review
Leon J. Richardson
U. S. Com
Rep
The
New England
N. F. Davis
Re University
Ann
U. G
New England Entrance Certificate Board
Isaac Thomas
New Eng. Ass
New England College Entrance Certificate Board
John K. Lord
Brown University
College Certificate Board
Walter Young
New York Millionaire Bragg to Race in Atlanta Meet
Caleb Bragg, famed New York amateur turned professional, signs in for the Atlanta speed trials and the Grand Prize aboard his Fiat 90, a top car co driven with Ralph DePalma. Atlanta welcomes Bragg and Woodside and Ruthersom entries for amateur and open events at the fall meet.
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Atlanta
Caleb Bragg
New York
Oldfield
Bragg
Ralph DePalma
Los Angeles
Wishart
Bruce Brown
John J. Woodside, Jr
John Ruthersom
Stearns
Memorial for John A Johnson Placed in St. Paul
At a St. Paul meeting Oct 25 the memorial commission agreed to erect a bronze statue of Governor John A. Johnson on a Minnesota granite pedestal on capitol grounds funded by Minnesota citizens. The report follows lengthy notes from education certificates and college entrance debates.
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St. Paul Minn
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Governor Johnson
Capitol
Commission On Accredited School of the
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Commission
Sec. Sch
Ditto
Annesota
Cyrus N. Northrup
Educational Review
C. P. Cary
Wisconsin
School Review
Queen Mary Seeks News On Ill Prince Francis of Teck
London reports Queen Mary and royal family anxiously await word on Prince Francis of Teck who remains gravely ill with pleurisy after two operations. The 40ish prince, noted for tall frame and amiable nature, is beloved for kindness and popular in society and hunting circles.
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London
Mary
Prince Francis
Teck
Duke and Duchens of
Victoria
Prince Francia
Prince Adolphus of
Margaret Grosvenor
Duke of Westminster
Queen of
Holland
Prince Alexander of
Alice of
Albany
Queen Victoria
Edward
Queen Mary
Prince George
Duke of Teck
George
Star of the Tecks
Prezent
Francis
Te Solaiers
Western Catholic Union Holds Thirteenth Convention
In Aurora Illinois the Western Catholic Union opens its thirteenth annual convention with religious services attended by several hundred delegates from Illinois and nearby states. Business sessions run through tomorrow and Thursday.
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Western Catholic Union
Aurora
Ill
Illinois
Little "sait case" baby burial shocks Atlanta readers
The burial of a six week old baby involved in the bail and desertion case against 17 year old Hattie Phillips and her uncle Bernard Cochran concludes the infant’s brief life. The child was left on a doorstep, cared for at the Home of the Friendless, then Grady Hospital where it died. Court actions for the parents proceed on desertion charges.
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Atlanta
Grady Hospital
Indiana Club Women Gather for Fourth State Convention
Richmond Indiana hosts the fourth annual convention of the state federation of clubs with nearly a thousand accredited delegates expected. Executives meet today, with regular sessions planned for tomorrow and Thursday. Noted speakers include Prof. Graham Taylor of Chicago and Henry Turner Bailey of Boston.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana
State Federation of Clubs
Graham Taylor
Chicago
Henry Turner Bailey
Boston
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Studebaker
Athens Transfer @ Livery Co
Athens, GA
Sloan
A. L. Hunter
Hunter, Ala
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Warren St
Roxbury
Mass
Sloan’s Omgee
Earl & Slosz
Petes
Ontario
Athens
Goderich
Ont
Lizzie Anderson
Big
N.Y
ST. Paul
Foley
J. Sibball
Grand View
Wis
Bear
Lewis Bear Dru Ptt
Pensacola
Fla
Prince Francis of
England
Ees
Pio
Auditorium+Armory
J. L. Moore
Bethlehem
B. F. Terry
Morning Watch
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
T. H. Mills
Ndiana Club
Ely
Ots Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Taylor Saw Mills Lead
Mallary Machinery CO
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