Virginian Lease Records Surprise Norfolk and Western Deal
The Norfolk and Western Railway Company would lease the Virginian Railway for 999 years pending stockholder and federal approval. The move, if finalized, would create the nation’s leading coal carrier with vast western coal lands and superior rolling stock. Local impact is uncertain but could affect freight competition and rail access to Wyomings and Mutlens areas, amid broader regional rail integration and development.
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Virginian Railway
Roads
Federal Interstate Commerce Commission
Princeton
Norfolk and Western
Kanawiw River
Virginian Railway Sne
Norfolk and Wester
Norfolk and’ Western
Welch
Davy
Wyomings
Mutlens
Ag Itin
Wyoming
Matoaka
Here
Bluefields
Secada
Glady Fork
New Hope
Littlesburg
Brush Fork
Ti Biiedge
Enthusiastic club meeting and Princeton social notes
The Woman's Club held an energetic meeting in the Presbyterian church assembly room with committees reporting strong progress on sanitation and beautification including over 200 trees to be transplanted. Circles and missionary units planned meetings and Bible studies while a long list of local residents, visitors, and travels across Princeton and nearby towns is noted in the Princeton Personal section.
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Woman's Club
Presbyterian Church
Bramwell
Princeton Woman's Club
Baptist Woman‘s Minnion Union
Christian Church
High School Notes Highlight Team, Show, and City Politics
Track notes praise Captain Jay League and Bluefeld College P. H. 3 aid in building a strong team. Cormany sets a shot put sectional record at 38 feet 8 inches. Ong wins the quarter mile. Student government moves to Senior Hi control with rival Blue and Red ticketing while law enforcement is framed by student authority. Hoodoo comedy to play April 24 26. Harvey Rice wins oration contest. Hope Auditorium roof repairs progress. Girls track under Miss Carpenter trains for Athens meet.
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Jay League
Blusweller
Bluefeld College
Bluefield College
Cormany
Ong
Keeley
Hare
Hatcher
Noble
Stull
Cily
Ho Sengon
Princeton
Princeton High
Flags
Nancy Lasser
Old Aunt Paradise
Nancy
Hale Pharmacy
Tanlac Weight Gain Tonic Ad Claims Health Boost
An old advertisement promotes Tanlac as a tonic and builder that restores weight and vigor. It claims the tonic cleanses blood, aids digestion, and rapidly improves appearance, touting testimonials from over a hundred thousand users as endorsement of its effectiveness.
Radio Program Schedule for Various Stations and Times
A dense listing of April Thursday radio programming across many stations. Entries include orchestras, bands, and programs with times in EST and Pacific Coast time, noting artists such as Commodore Orchestra Olga Stock and Silvertown Orchestra, plus venue towns like New York Philadelphia and Cleveland and phrases about dinner concerts and musical features.
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Commodore
Ovilege
P. Pan
Amtemont
K—Green
Olga Stock
New York
Meeranim Orchestre
Bulad
Bain
Beadhoven
Wrk
Pauladelphia
Bellevue-Briatford
M-Bachine
Mwhalmer
Tovog M
Silvertown
BEA
Fattoburga
Seaiso
WCAR
FiTrsavKos
Yress
F. Yeneer
Ts Orchestre
On & Anti Weaf
Moier al Rawyer
Altoon
Walington
Paren
Paratilog Bight
Concord College Girls Show Unbelievable Development
The girls are showing unbelievable development in the young and weight events at Concord College. This brief notes strong progress and potential in the athletic program as reported in local coverage.
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Concord
Price Joiner Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
Price Joiner was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the killing of Wallace Armatsad at Matoaka. The penalty ranges from one to five years in the penitentiary. The court will rule on a motion to set aside the verdict as contrary to law and evidence. Other cases heard include Sorry Dayia and a group of defendants for assault and conspiracy with trial proceedings continuing.
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Price Joiner
Wallacea Armatsad
Matoaka
Witter
Gage
Lawrence Mills
Kelly Mills
Emory Karnes
Luther Payne
Pear Spanianburg
Ugo
Moon
Lawrence Mille
Kelly Milla
Theae Caman
Robert Martin
Sylvester
Arista
Martin
Blacuae
Theodora Jordan
James Williama
Bluefield
Herbert Jones
H. W. Rogers
No Money Grabber Prompts Piles Suffering Cure Claims
A fragment from an old advertorial touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for piles and fistulas based on letters from grateful readers. It mentions Albany New York and Buffalo New York and cites cures after using multiple boxes. The piece emphasizes the product's quick skin healing and weekly reader endorsements.
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Petsrgop
Urgubine
Peterson
Chas
Eb Capwell
Third Street
Albany
Petersson
Petare
Olutmept Co
Buffalo
Marriage license issued for Charles Alford and Jamia Taylor
County records show a license granted yesterday by the county court clerk for the marriage of Charles Alford, 24, and Jamia Taylor, 47, both of Herndon. The rest of the report details storm damage across Mercer and notes church plans and a West Coast tour by W. W. Hale and party, with anticipated return by Monday.
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Charles. Alford
Jamia Taylor
Herndon
Londa
Mercer
Republican Convention Drawn for Princeton Voters
The City Republican Executive Committee calls a main convention of Republican voters in Princeton to meet at the courthouse on May 4 1925 at eight p m to nominate candidates for mayor recorder and councilmen representing the city wards for the municipal election held on the first Tuesday in June 1995. Members are invited by C D Mahood chair and A L Menus yooratary.
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Princeton
Court House
Seach
Threse
C. D. Mahood
L Menus Yooratary
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Lincoln
Deserts
Rocky Mountains
Bluestons Valley
Lower East River
New River
Elgood
Glen Lyn
Mercer County Farm, Bureau
Kiwanis’ Club
O. PR Griffith
J. L. Kirk
J. 0. Davidson
J.’ A. Godfrey
A W Brown
W. H. Roberts
O. H. Bowling
F. Bratton
C. H. Archer
Robert Graham
Wylie
Marion Brock
Mra
Justin Sackett
J.O. Davidson
Old Society of the Christian
Sanitary
Mason Martin
Nguoey
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Chamber of Commerce
Buildi* Ing and Loan Association
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
J. IL McGlothlin
Committee On the
Building and Loan Association
Princeton Chamber of Commercer
Bonda
Wise
Rockefellar Foundation
Rice Drug Co
Emma Peck
Athens
B. Y. P. U. of the
Baptist ‘Church
O’ Ner
Laday Ruth Ogle
Bessie
Bertha Hale
Clara Lea Rumare
Aid Society of the Christian Church
J. B
Craft
Bluefield Avenue
F. A. Andrews
Bercer Street
G. T. Strong
Highland Avenue
W. &. Reid
Bluefield Road
The
Baptist Church
Hia
Basalley
Slab Fork
Lilly Land Company
May Slaven
RC. Dangerfield
Walter Burton
Mullens
L. B. Farley
Spanishburg
J. K. Ball
Tryon
N. C
Crestwood i
Mary W. Peery
Hal. P. Johnston
Miama
Fila
Ira Walton
Roanoke
Irma Ryner
A. Overstreet
Paat
Bluefield Sanitarium
Lena Maxwell
Estella Tripleta
North Carolin
Mia. T. A. Hubbard
Borh
F. C. Holt
Koontreat
Delig Uloaly
Burton
North Walker Street
Sam Paris
Charleston
W. Tanner
Winchester
H. O. Read
Miga Geraldine Read
Charlie Woater
Mullen
W. H
Foster
Helen
Ohio
Eleanor Bryan
Hale Avenue
Rice
Harvey Rice
Morgantown
Rica
Old. P. H. 8
Hope Auditorium
Misa Carpenter
Tanlac
Wm. J
Pete
Walitier
Daily Telegraph
Thoreday
Me Siena Aan
Kantle
Bote Hoelth
Balp
Parker
Manadiec
Paneer
Feas Union
Mouibey Ated
Otetneul Rt
Massonts Orthetis
Pace
Orchestra Phankeh
Rotentra
Yeas
England
Ee Maruets
Moriea
Saatin Jachtie Ergin Sypland Amecalon
WEAF
Maier
Keak
Silvertown Orchestra
RAR
Cleveland
Vincent Percy
Helmets
Atwater-Kent Arisata
Andor
Soc Cnbm
Band of Harmonique
Contatens
Pineal Es Arta
Satine
Water Tits
Aiden
Arisa
Suirs Orchestrs
Chicago
Shibate
Orehent
Kew
Noerene
Bay Davenport
Hastings
KDBA
Dinh Music
Mour
Repital Hanon Orapsed Nurves
Uoot
Henan Olla
P. Fincher
Mbeween Reid
B. Wenaleome
Young
KGO
Gakland
Csl Stocks
Lemony Joe Morek
Sige’ Ty Roo Piarerss
Halsteed
KLX
Garland
Kad
Los Angeles
Portland
Pineal
Warner Bros
Lowry G. Bowiing
Ben W. Bird
Rinsell
Merry Madcaps
Royal Theatre
Clyde Fitch
Kent
Sthel
Wales
Gregor
Bet Kuntory
Nn 'Iery
Wagien
Larry Lemon
Idaho
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