Safety campaign gains support for national motorcade
Virginia and West Virginia motorists pledge aid to the First National Safe Driver Motorcade to New York in late August. Luther G. Scott of the Bluefield Automobile Club says careful driving and obeying traffic laws can reduce accidents. Delegates from each state will be chosen, with expenses covered by the CIT Safety Foundation, and applications close July 15.
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Scott
New York
C. I. T. Safety Foundation
American Automobile Association
Bluefield Automobile Club
D C Duncan Returns From Red Cross First Aid Camp
D C Duncan safety engineer at Appalachian Electric Power and Bluefield Red Cross life saving chair returned from Camp Caro line Brevard North Carolina where he served on the National Aquatic and First Aid school faculty June 14 to 24. The school trained about 300 students in first aid and accident prevention with twenty faculty experts. Similar camps ran in five other U S regions and aim to expand Red Cross programs in the south.
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Appalachian Electric Power Company
Bluefield
American Red Cross
Camp Caroline
Brevard
N. C
National Aquatic and
Duncan
Red Cross
CCC
United States
Apple Fair slated for November in Martinsburg West Virginia
The second annual Apple Fair in Martinsburg will be held in November 1912, sponsored by the West Virginia Horticulture Society. The event will feature noted apple incidents from around the world and crown a new apple king to succeed Harry W. Miller Sr. of Paw Paw.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
The
West Virginia Horticulture Society
State Grower's Society
Harry W. Miller
Paw Paw
Chasing Nickels by New York District Attorney
District Attorney William C. Dodge pursues fake nickels used in coin machines. Slugs cost New York telephone and Subway companies about $199,000 annually, creating a significant enforcement challenge for law officers.
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New York
William C. Dodge
Runaway Bride theme tale of fright and affection
In a 1930s hotel suite Marcia and Camilla share a tense night. Fear of returning to the rooms lingers as thoughts of Bob and Phil mix with sleep disruptions. The two women comfort each other, Camilla venting about a persistent dark face in her sheep counting, while Marcia responds.
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Marcia
Bob
Phil
Hidden motives unfold as blackmail looms in Paris hotel
Marcia contemplates paying 60 000 francs to cover blackmail linked to Pierre while Camilla asserts control over the situation in their hotel suite. The pair spar with threats and plans as two men are away, and headlines tease the reader with intrigue about a forthcoming continuation.
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Marcia
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