Hampton Roads Advertised on New England Trip Visit
Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina business leaders tour New England October 11 to 20 to promote the Hampton Roads gateway slogan. Thirty Virginians will visit 33 communities with leaders from commerce, banking, rail, agriculture, and industry including A. B. Carrington and Dr. Joseph H. Smith. The caravan aims to boost southern tobacco cotton and other products and deepen trade ties with New England mills and manufacturers.
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Richmond
Hempton Roads
New England
South
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Hampton Road
Tobacco Association of the
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
L. Slover
Norfolk
Ledger-Disputen
Julien H. Hi
State and City Bank and ‘Trust Company
H. H. Harris
Lynchburg
Harris- Woodson Company
Lynchbure
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph H. Smith
Lee Long Pe Dante
Clinchfield Coal Corporation
Cel
W. S. Copeland
Newport News
Daily Press
The
Times-Herald
Virginia Press Association
J. Scott Parrish
Richmond Foundry and Manufacturing Company
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
G. Cleveland Wright
Petersburg
Virginia National Bank
A. B. Parrington
Danville
Luxe C. Bradley
Virginia Railway and Power Company
C. Marding Walker
Virginia Senate
L. Marshall Baker
Winchester
Col
Garrett EB. Wall
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
R. E. Tarcart
Ble Stepe Gap
Stonega Coke and Coal Company
J. Gordon Hohannan
Benjamin T. Gunter
Accemac
Easter Shore of Virginia Produce Exchange
D. D. Hull, Jr
Roanoke
Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company
John M. Miller, Jr
First, National Bank
John R. Hutcheson
Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
HH. G. Buchanan
Norfolk and Western Hailway Company
Thomas V. Brenan
Norton
Aptes
Whitney-Kemmeter Company
O. A. Reynolds
Newport News Chamber of Ecommerce
W. T. Tillar
Emporia
W. T. Tilar Company
FH. J. Bearhot
Woodstock
Shensidoah National Park Association
Thompson
Hampton Ready Maritime Exchange
J. P B. Dervey
Portsmouth
Maj
LeRoy Hodges
R. F. Nelson
Sta
Wouthern
Berause
New
Elm Grove Mine Blast Toll Three
The Elm Grove Coal Company explosion killed three after 75 cans of blasting powder detonated in the number 2 seam. Sidney Pritchard of Elm Grove died from burns, with Ross Baker in critical condition. RM Lambie to assist in theofficial inquiry beginning Wednesday. The Maharajah of Jaipur funded the Royal Aero Club racing fund.
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Wheeling
Elm Grove Coal Company
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Sidney Pritchard
Elm Grove
Ross Baker
RM. Lambie
State Bureau of Mines
A. E. Lafferty
Maharshah
Jaipur
India
Royal Aero Club of London
Day in Washington and World Notes
Senator Street is muted over Prance's payment inability as President Coeoldes keeps his straw hat. Niagara water diversion for power was held within regal Mitts. Sergio Usmena, president of the Philippine senate, arrived to plead for independence. The federal council of churches announced a plan to intensify temperance teaching.
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Street
Coeoldes
Niagara
Sergio Usmena
Philippine Senate
Federal Council of Churches
Amnesia victim returns home to Philadelphia recovery
Jean A. Falck, 67, missing for two years and once listed as dead after a Niagara Falls incident, arrived back in Rome today from amnesia. He left Cleveland after a former coworker identified him and began to recover mental clarity while passing through Philadelphia suburbs.
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Philadelphia
Jean A. Falck
Niagara Falls
Rome
Cleveland
Ohio
Falck
Mature Widow Enrolls in Columbia University Extension
Mrs. Ida Hedges widow of John E Hedges plans to study at Columbia University extension for a second year. The New York Republican and former governor candidate died February in Atlantic City New Jersey. She attends afternoons weekly to study economics and history once shared with her late husband.
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Ida Hedges
John E
Chinese Bandit Leader Killed Ends Howard Kidnap Drama
Harbin Manchuria Sept 12 Kao Tien head of bandits who kidnapped Dr Harvey J Howard has been killed by a rival outlaw who assumes control ending any planned release. Howard has been a prisoner for two months and his fate remains uncertain with no clear prospects for release. Meanwhile Dr Charles R Singleton plans to attend the Louisville dentists convention with Mrs Singleton and Mrs R E Ruffner, departing today for a week.
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Associated Press
Harbin
Manchuria
Kao ‘Tien
Bandita
Harvey J. Howard
Howard
Louisville
Charles R. Singleton
Loulayine
Dentists
Singleton
King Alfonso Visits Plague Spot in Spain
King Alfonso’s tour of a remote area described as a plague spot in Spain. The Infanta Eulalia’s book portrays a hidden colony of outcasts in Les Ardes, reached after a grueling journey through feverish countryside. It depicts grotesque, leper-afflicted inhabitants in squalid shelters with broken Spanish speech and dire sanitation.
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Wadrip
Infante Eulalia
Spain
Infanta
Les Ardes
Ars
Visita
Egan Will Open Week's Mission
Rev Father Martin J Kean of Wheeling Apostolate will open a weeklong mission at Immaculate Conception church in Montour May with a 10 20 o'clock Mass The church is redecorated and Father Mathias O'Reilly prepared a program Choir practices for the Mass Daily morning instruction on the Commandments begins Monday at 4 o'clock with afternoon services and special missions for children Evening services include instruction rosary and benediction starting 7 30 o'clock The public is invited to attend.
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Montoummay
Martin J. Kean
Wheelng
Immaculate Concupion Church
Mathias O'Reily
Beautiful Latin wanted by screen sparks London intrigue
News from London covers RomUna Casares and the General Serrett dispute aboard the vessel. A new skipper is named while earlier commander Whitburn prepares to depart. Interests rise in Casares drama as cargo fortunes and filming offers surface amid shifting loyalties at sea.
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Associated Press
London
Whitburn
Madame Cnemes
Moria
Vidner
Antwerp
United States
Halifax
Hecrett
Dover
Madame Casares
Obituary notices for Tanen Walter Jamee Walton and Robert Lee Grinstead
Obituary items report Tanen Walter Jamee Walton died at home in Cant Park after a brief illness leaving a widow and nine children. Mineral services are set for 2 PM at Coal Fork Methodist Church with Rev. Mster in charge. Also noted is the death of Robert Lee Grinstead son of Z. J. Grinstead of South Charleston with services planned and interment at Spring Hill Cemetery. William Hall, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway special agent, was shot near Clifton Forge Va and died. He resided in Charlestown, Dunbar, and later Ronceverte. survived by his wife and sister Rossie and parents. He was 66. The report notes Hall’s death following a correctional-era incident involving Leonard Cozler.
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Tanen Walter Jamee Walton
Seo Sd
Priday
Cant Park
Coal Fork Methodist Church
Rev
Mster
Burk
Cermain
Robert Lee Grinstead
Sal
Z. J. Grinstead
Ighth Avenue
South
Charleston
France
Spring Hil
Willan Statt
William Hall
Chesapeake and Ohty Railway Company
Cliftan Moror
Lowell
W. Va
Unia
Wall
Leonard Cozler
J. 8
Halli
Dunbar
Charlestoin
Ronceverte
Rossie
Hall
Flays Report on Prohibition Impact and Morality
Fragmented OCR text discusses perceived outcomes of prohibition, claiming reduced saloon influence, removal of temptation, and lower government waste. It cites Keeley Institute reductions and improvements in social conditions, asserting that prohibition changed drinking culture and politics, with critical remarks about Mr. Johnson.
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Dnglaiid
France
Jit
Amwri¢a
Keeley Care Institute
Johnson
Razing of Forests Provokes French Opposition
Sept 18 reports a fierce dispute as French leaders denounce American deforestation rhetoric and plan for future protections. Citizens warn that unchecked US depletion could devastate rivers, hills, and ancient woodlands, threatening France’s pastoral heritage and local industries.
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Anerie Gan
France
Paris
Poouvee
Viioee
Fresty Tarsay
Anthony
Kafetn
Isla
World’s Smallest Bible Kept By Woman in Wisconsin
Mrs Henry Kern wife of a deputy fish and game warden claims to possess the world’s smallest Bible printed on India paper. The text is barely one fourth of an inch wide and fits under a postage stamp. the complete edition of the New Testament is contained in one volume. The item was acquired fifteen years ago and remains legible only with a magnifying glass as the words stand out clearly enough to read.
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Wauregan
Hienry Kern
Ame
India
Kern
Sweet Home Misa Viberty Impresses Nar Essaa Vanderuip
Misa Viberty looked good to Nar essaa Vanderuip daughter of a New York banker upon her return from a two month tour of Europe.
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Misa Viberty
Naressaa Vanderuip
New York
Europ
Federal economy noted in report by government agency
Washington dispatch reports the budget bureau submitted its annual report to the President detailing operations for the fiscal year ended June 26. It lauded economy as a policy and urged government personnel to adopt efficient methods, while noting no firm figure for next year’s budget beyond a proposed cap of 3.05 billion dollars. Annual department budget hearings commence for December submission to Congress.
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Associated Arena
Washington
Lord
Hunkget
Unotldge
Bud
Congress
German born American to be deported in Nazi era case
Gotthard Strohsohein, a German born American, charged with attempting to organize the Knights of the Fiery Cross, similar to the Ku Klux Klan, will be deported. His father Otto Strohsohein, also claimed as American, faces the same fate if proven a citizen. Quiets implicated in the movement have been released while further investigation proceeds.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Gotthard Strohsohein
Knights of the Fiery Cross
Ku Klux Klan
Willl
Otto Strohsohein
Gotthard
Benson Honored on Anniversary by WAVY and Shipping Board
Rear Admiral William S. Benson, retired, was feted in Washington on September 19 for 50 years of service in the WAVY and shipping board. A testimonial dinner was held by a 100-member committee of officials, commercial leaders, and church figures with speeches by Newton Do. Baker and Hugh C. Boyle. The ceremony featured a radio-broadcast performance by the United States Navy Band and remarks on Benson’s long career.
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Washington
Wavy and Shipping Board
William 8. Benson
Newton Do. Baker
Hoover
Hugh C. Boyle
Pittsburgh
Foreigners in Tokyo Dance Halls Warned by Police
Report from Yokohama dated Sept 19 states foreigners frequenting dance halls have disrupted rules and insulted Japanese women. Police consider strict action, including an official public list of foreigners with objectionable conduct to curb growing misconduct at venues.
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Tokio
Yokle
Ie Halla
Ana Insandé
Southern Banker's Death Casts Shadow Over Birmingham Faith Circle
The Rev. We ow of Mount Hope, retiring moderator, was found dead in a cottage. An assistant secretary, Russum, said to have wound himself, prompting an inquiry. Preliminary reports suggest death by self-inflicted gunshot as health concerns and planning for church duties were noted. General Willem Wallace Atterbury is floated as a possible successor.
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We Ow. Pharr
Mount Hope
Ayrmen
Birmingstam
First National Bath
Birmingham
Shades Mountain
Butler Steeardship Committee
Coromer Russum
Jonce
Ford
Philadelphia
Mr. Ren
Willem Wallace Atterbury
We Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Chief Samuel Rea to Retire
Samuel Rea, president of the Pennsylvania railroad since 1913, will be 70 on Monday and retire under company rules. The article notes his age and planned retirement during a period of Presbyterian Church synod activity, with references to notable railroad lines and leadership changes.
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Philapelfria
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Virginia G. O. P. Candidate Named in Virginia
Harris Hoge of Roanoke leads by the Republican state committee to name a gubernatorial candidate after the designation was declined by Henry W. Anderson. Nearly half of cars bowshis in Spain last year were Made In America.
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Alenandhia
Harris Hoge
Roanoke
Ufter
Henry W. Anderson
Spain
America
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Infanta Eulalia
Egan
Montgomery
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Alsthian
FLAYS
Sweet Home
Strohsohein
Kanawha City
Otis Ashley
Pião
Telegraph Keys
J. M. Gates’ Sons CO
Tout Atterbury
Pennsy Head
Presbyterian Synod
Huntington
Synod of
West Virginnia
Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
New Haven
Hart
Virginia G. O. P
Diamond Shoe & Garment Co
Elawmra
Gagner
Boone-Armstrong Motor Company Distributors
Lee Street
Charleston, W. VA
Gardner
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