Synthetic milk debate cites Henry Ford and dairy cows
The author argues against Ford's claim that synthetic milk will replace cow milk, noting dairy cows' value and Nature's method. It contrasts laboratory production with natural dairy farming, dismissing synthetic substances like milk as an overreach. It also references a Texas judge and a long railroad valuation project slated for completion in 1928.
Firearm laws and early American frontier history discussed
Editorials critique house bill No. 7 setting strict gun controls and reporting rules for buyers, predicting enforcement will cut firearms incidents. The piece also notes historic ties to Greenbrier county and proposes a 1926 1927 homecoming to honor pioneer events and Lewisburg, backed by the Charleston Gazette.
Political Nomination and Local Changes Mark 20 Years Past
Twenty years ago today W R Graham mayor of Poca hontas was nominated by the Democratic party for state senate at a Cedar Bluff convention. B M Cohen bought the Alta Mont hotel from Dr J E Martin. Telephones were set to replace telegraph for dispatching trains on the Poca hontas division of the Norfolk and Western. Ten years ago today the civic club planned a Louisiana pageant on the 9th and 10th featuring over a hundred Bluefielders in the east.
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W. R. Graham
Pocahontas
Democratic Party
State Senate
Cedar Bluff
B. M. Cohen
Altamont Hotel
J. E. Martin
Norfolk and Western
Civic Club
Lousiana
Unclear congressional views on railroad value and crime control
The passage notes Congress may resist quick value judgments by the railroad commission and warns against weakening the savvy. It implies a push toward freer expression by dancers and hints at reviving vigilantism if threats to law enforcement persist. The tone references Uncle Sam and warships, suggesting concerns over authority and public order.
Our Daily Poem by Onia Ruthele NovakA
A contemplative verse from the New York Times explores human limits and desire. The speaker laments cramped spaces and fear of air while pondering fate and growth. They note beauty overpowering them and harvested emotions, then urge acceptance of life’s turn and the effort to learn to fly.
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Onia Ruthele Novaka
New York Times
How States Should Fight Tuberculosis
Dr. Hugh C. Cumming urges compulsory notification of TB cases to health authorities and swift action on home disinfection and public health controls. He calls for hospital access, sanatoria training, separate rooms for patients, dedicated TB dispensaries, and social reforms to improve living conditions and prevent relapses.
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Hugh 8. Cumming
United States Public Health Service
Health Department
Greenbrier County 150th anniversary celebrated in 1927
The Greenbrier Independent announces a 1927 observance in Lewisburg marking Greenbrier county's 150th anniversary. The area covers parts of Greenbrier Summers Fayette Kanawha Putnam Mason Nicholas Clay Roane Jackson and others. The 1777 events link to 1774 pioneers who elected General Andrew Lewis to lead an expedition toward Ohio, later moving toward the Kanawha and Elk rivers.
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Ohio River
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Fayette
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Putnam
Mason
Nicholas
Clay Roane
Jackson
Braxton
Gilmer
Calhoun
Wirt
Wood
Burgoyne
Canada
Gates
Saratoga
Fort Union
Andrew Lewis
Ohio
Lord Dunmore
New River
Gore
Ansted
Belva
Hughes Creek
Charleston
Lewis
SHORT CUTS From Exchanges
The body was removed from an old Episcopal churchyard in 1829 and was just sight of after it was remodeled and enlarged. A pessimist is a fellow who is worrying because a New York University professor has predicted that there will be no standing room left in the United States in ten thousand years. One hundred years ago the only known use of rubber was as tips for pencils to serve as erasers. all rubber is extensively used to the speed limit. There’s absolutely nothing in a name Mr. Mellon never cuts one. If he was a whirlwind as a high school quarter there is a scholarship for him somewhere.
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Henry Ford
Ford
United States
Bessie
Nature
Mr. Ford
Department of Public Safety
Fairmont
Cincinnati Enquirer
New York University
Lansing State Journal
Baltimore
Europe
France
America
Uncle Sam
Churchill-Cailiaux
Churchill
Caillaux
Alps
International Geophysical Union
Predisposition to Tuberculosis Explained by Air and Exercise
The article suggests consumptive patients can be helped by pure air and regular physical exercise along with proper nutrition to overcome predisposition to tuberculosis. It emphasizes practical health measures and early treatment.
France and Britain pressuring U S debt terms
In Ashington Sept 3, Charles P. Stewart argues Uncle Sam faces a tough debt position as France and Britain seek favorable terms. He suggests France pays 2 percent to Britain while Britain pays the U S, but no principal, risking global backlash. He notes Caillaux Churchill pact aims to sway U S stance and fears ex Allied pressure.
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Ashington
Uncle Sam
France
England
America
Barain
Caillaux
Winston Churchill
United States
John Bull
Continental Drift and Light Theories Cross Scientific Debate
Eminent European geologists discuss continents slowly shifting position over years. A proposed global radio network by the International Geophysical Union tests longitudes to verify drift with repeated measurements. Separate notes explore light wave and quantum theories, and inert helium forming compounds under electric discharge.
Five day wait proposed for new marriages in Michigan
Michigan enacts a five day waiting period before issuing marriage licenses as a curb on hasty unions. The column notes similar failed attempts in Nebraska and calls for uniform national or interstate marriage and divorce laws to avoid scattered rules. It contrasts this with Paris where a leopard escaped and was shot, highlighting public risk and urban bustle.
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Michigan
Nebraska
Telegraphed Bits and Quips From a Turbulent Era
A collage of humorous vignettes and social quips touches on art stereotypes travel crime and romance. It notes an Arizona horse theft arrest a Detroit divorce case Oklahoma bank robbery and rising airplane costs with satirical asides on fashion luck and habits.
U S Has Queer System of Party Responsibility
The piece critiques U S political leadership and party responsibility noting Senate Foreign Relations chair Borah and ranking member Johnson as the main opponents of a policy favoring no world court. It argues seniority and committee control produce a distorted, up side down party accountability system across Congress.
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
William E. Borah
Borah
Hiram W. Johnson
Republican Party
Congress
T World Court
America
Comic snippets and quips from a bygone column
A collection of rustic jokes and cartoon captions features irate customers, clever banter about lace and sheets, a brash suitor, a cautious father, a thrifty bride, a riddle on Aunt Beety, and a rainbound umbrella tale. The humor hinges on social mores, misunderstandings, and light wordplay typical of a period page.
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