West Virginia Offers Coal History and Scenic Pride
An illustrated narrative extols West Virginia as the coal hub of America with 585 mines and rich industrial roots from early salt pits to glass and marble firms. It surveys state formation, separation from Virginia, notable figures, and abundant recreation from forests to rivers, inviting readers to discover the mountain state.
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John Peter Salley
West Virginia
America
William Tompkins
United States
Telus
Constructive GOP Congress Faces Leadership Unity Test
The piece argues that a slim Republican Senate must craft firm leadership to enforce party discipline amid internal restiveness. It notes potential candidates Ike Eisenhower Dewey Taft Bricker and implications of regional and ideological divides, with emphasis on history, reform, and party dynamics shaping the upcoming session.
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WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington
D.C
Senate
Capitol Dome
Gallup
Vandenberg
Bricker
Taft
Saltonstall
Pell
Dewey
New York
Minnesota
Stassen
Republican National
Eastern Panhandle Vacation Spot Ties to History
The Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia blends traditions from Maryland and Virginia. Martinsburg grew in 1776 with a sizeable courthouse, while today it is an industrial hub near Berkeley Springs, Cacapon State Park, and Harper’s Ferry. The region, close to Washington and Baltimore, attracts weekend travelers and vacationers.
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West Virginia
South Branch Valley
Shenandoah Valley
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West
Virginia
Western
Neck of the Woods
Eastern Panhandle
Neck
Ferent
Martingburg
Martinsburg
Panhandle
Cacapon State Park
Washington
Berkeley Springs
Harper's Ferry
Potomac
Shenandoah
Baltimore
New York
Prize heifer auction disaster at Congress hotel
In Chicago a prize heifer auctioned in the ballroom of the Congress hotel for 3300 dollars collapsed and had to be slid back to its pen. The text notes a flippant comment about social intrigue and references broad spending on candy in the year.
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Congress
National Manufacturers’ Association
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Beauty Culture School Ad Promises High Pay
An ad for a beauty culture program at 3850 Main St Salt Lake City promotes a facinating, highly paid future. It mentions instruction considered decisive for your future and invites study at the Creo Hill Write for Catalogs.
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Cataios- Quise School OF Beauty
Main St
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Desk Exchange Handles a Variety of Office Goods
Salt Lake City dealer offers miscellaneous items including new and used office furniture files typewriters adding machines safes cash registers and other office equipment. Located at 55 West Broadway the Salt Lake Desk Exchange serves buyers and sellers in the region.
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Webuxx
Salt Lake Desk Exchange
West Broadway
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nurses Pay Foretold Modern Medical Dept in 1775 Army
An order from the Continental Army in 1775 established the army hospital department. Each regiment would be equipped with a hospital, a matron for every 100 sick or wounded, and an IT nurse for every 10 sick or wounded. Matrons would be paid 50 cents per day, nurses 24 9 tenths of a dollar.
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U.1
Army Hospital Department
Toheld Court Impeachment and Phenolic Resin Coatings
Supreme Court history notes only one impeached justice, Samuel Chase, whose 1804 Senate impeachment ended in acquittal. Separately, phenolic resin coatings protect steel from water and moisture, used as primers for underwater structures and water tanks with corrosion inhibiting pigments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Senate
Samuel Chase
Federalist Party
How to Write Letters for All Occasions
A letter writing guide explains salutations and endings for different letter types. It offers samples, rules, hints, and practice prompts. Send 25 cents to Weekly Newspaper Service for a 2 page booklet at 243 W. 27th St New York, N.Y. Include name and address.
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W. 27Th St
New York
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10Th Judicial Circuit Court
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