Graham committee projects road to Bapt ist College in Tazewell
The Graham committee told the county board of supervisors in Tazewell that road improvements around the new Baptist college are likely to proceed. W L Sexton led the talk with college and Bluefield Chamber of Commerce reps present, stressing the effort is for the whole county and region and funding may be assumed by the county.
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Graham
Board of Supervisors
Tazewell County
New Baptist College
W. L. Sexton
Grahamites
College
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Dante Team Eyes July 4 Clash With Red Sox
The Dante team seeks a scheduled game with the Graham Red Sox soon aiming for a July 4 match. Red Sox practice continues this week as they prepare for upcoming fixtures.
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Dante
RED Sox
Graham Red Sox
When the Sun Goes Down on the Porch with Friends
The speaker muses on how life would feel empty if dear friends vanished. The quiet porch talks with Bill and others sustain joy as sunset frames a longing for shared laughter and support. The poem thanks God for keeping loved ones near through life’s fading light. Thelma Phlegar.
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Bill
Thelma Phlegar
Loyal Knights Fall to Bluestone Live Wires in Diamond Clash
The Loyal Knights lost to the Bluestone Live Wires on a West Graham diamond in a lopsided contest. Vilesh Man pitched well but lacked field support as Bluestone dominated. Loyal Knights vow to seek another game with the Live Wires. The passage also notes Halifax harbor length and a Persian social remark.
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Loyal Knights
Bluestone
West
Graham Diamond Sooty
Vileshman
Wou
Calloway Wins Grahams Mayoral Election In Light Vote
In Grahams, 413 votes were cast with H. C. Calloway elected mayor for the third time. Winners include W. B. Dunn as treasurer and councilmen John R. Graham Grat M. Bailey R. L. Soorth KR H. Mathews C. F. Tolbert J. M. Newton R. Yost W. P. Barnett C. P. Painter Wade H. Fleshman Mel Phillips and N. Hufford. Several voters missed capitation taxes. women held sway at the polls.
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Grahams Day
H. C. Calloway
W. B. Dunn
John B. Graham
Grat M. Bailey
R. L. Soorth
8. N. Hufford
Kd. W. Philips
Wade H. Fleshman
C P. Painter
W. P. Barnett
H. C. Callaway
John W. McCall
A. M. Lane
John R. Graham
KR. H. Mathews
C. F. Tolbert
J. M. Newton
R. @. Yost
C. P. Painter
Mel Phillips
Claud Harman
N. Hufford
British Tradesmen Set World Tour From London
The steamship British Trade will depart London in June for a nine month round the world tour carrying 250 British firm representatives to showcase goods and seek business. About 100 passenger vacancies offer a floating hotel experience costing around 600 pounds.
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London
Great Britain
Dr. Bishop Explains Apoplexy and Care
Dr. R H Bishop discusses apoplexy. It outlines causes including hardening arteries and risky habits, symptoms such as sudden loss of consciousness and facial paralysis, and first aid steps before a doctor arrives. It notes prognosis and the historical use of trephining to relieve brain pressure.
Crop Prospects Forecast Stronger Yield in 1922
Moscow reports crop prospects for September 1922 are the main concern as food supplies drive policy. Officials expect yields to exceed the famine year, with potential revival in Russian industry once food is secured. Trade activity rises as provincial peasants travel to Moscow to exchange belongings for provisions.
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Moscow
Mali
Lusitania salvage unlikely despite American effort
London reports that an American salvage firm plans to raise the Lusitania but skepticism remains. Sir Frederick Young, who led wartime salvage, says raising the wreck is very improbable and far costlier than constructing a new ship, given seven years underwater.
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Associated Press
London
Ajay
New York
Frederick Young
Frederick
Impossible Ocean Salvage Deep Dive Feasibility Cited
Sir Frederick notes the cost of an auction salvage is prohibitive and launching a pumping method could work only if the Lusitania hull is air tight. Divers cannot reach 2650 feet. current depth record is 180 feet, making any underwater recovery impractical.
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Frederick
Lusitania
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L. C. Walker
Norfolk
Ernest A. House
Nora Newberry
Devon
Sallie Sanders
Columbia University
Malcolm Worrell
Gladys Bailey
Farmville
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Barnard College
Margot Emerson
Roberta N
R. H. Bishop
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Physio Theraptist
Princeton Ave
Lilly Clothing Co
USCO
United States
United States Tires
United States @ Rubber Company
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U. S
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