County seeks faster Morgantown pike road work
The county requests priority use of about 170000 dollars of the initial state road bond distribution, aiming to grade and drain the Morgantown pike first. Local citizens should press the state road commission for immediate action to complete the Morgantown section and support a later hard surfaced link toward Barbour county and Laurel mountain to Cheat river valley. The piece also notes aviation feats and Marion Talley plans to retire to a Kansas farm, highlighting personal happiness over wealth.
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Morgantown
Knottaville
Barbour County
Laurel Mountain
Cheat River Valley
St. George
Parsons
Morongafa
Monongahlia
State Road Commission
Marion Talley
Kansas
Marion
Farina
Miss Talley
Sunlight for boys and men to improve health
An editorial notes that boys show higher rickets risk due to less sun exposure, citing the Children's Bureau. It argues men and boys need more outdoor sun, while women, once heavily clothed, now gain sun benefits by stepping outside, suggesting men should follow women’s example to stay competitive in health and sex dynamics.
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Federal Children’s Bureau
Doubtful Golf Feat Sparks Debate On Private Power
A doctor bets $2000 he can drive a golf ball from Paris to Berlin in 7000 shots, averaging 170 yards per shot, as Suarez de Mendoza accepts the challenge. The stunt may waste balls and draws criticism for commercial exploitation, while broader concerns surface about private interests buying water power and influencing schools and newspapers. The piece also notes ongoing congressional activity on census reapportionment and tariff amendments, with farm bill conference talks in progress.
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Berlin
Suarez de Mendoza
Golf Star Sue Vilas Makes Debut in Arkansas Tournament
Associated Press photo features nine year old Sue Vilas who will debut at the state golf tournament in Hot Springs on May 28 as she competes in the Arkansas championship.
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Associated Press
Sue Vilas
Arkansas
Hot Springs
News Flashes Continue As Nations Mark Subtly Shifting Events
Reports from multiple cities dated May 25 cover royal health updates, band contest finalists, a city hall arrest linked to threats against officials, a site survey bid for a new post office at Clarksburg West Virginia, elopement news in New York, a marriage in London, sale of the Buffalo Evening Times to Scripps Howard, a navy air race at Anacostia, and the discontinuance of Balti- in Charleston West Virginia.
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Scripps Howard Newspaper Organization
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Marine Corps
Aancosta Naval Air Station
Trains 61 63 Route Between Green Spring and Romney Authorized
Ohio report notes Pub lic Service Commission authorized operation of trains Nos. 61 and 63 between Green Spring and Romney Hampshire county with five days notice. Also mentions grand jury reopening in Aurora and other scattered items from May 25 to May 26.
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Lillian de King
Booth to head New England Daily Newspaper Association
Heads Publishers George F. Booth editor and publisher of the Worcester Telegram-Gazette will be elected president of the New England Daily Newspaper Association in Boston on May 2. The Worcester leader leads regional editors and presses during the annual meeting hosted by the association.
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Washington Baseball Club
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New England Daily Newspaper Association
Boston
Fiduciary Notice for Valley Drug Company Accounts
Notice is given that the accounts of N F Kendall as trustee for Carroll A Lowe doing business as Valley Drug Company are before the Commissioner of Accounts for settlement. A June 22 1929 hearing at Taylor County Bank Building Grafton WV is set to receive proofs of debts or demands against Valley Drug Company.
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Carroll A. Lowe
Valley Drug Company
Taylor County Banke
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
W. P. Samples
Pittsburgh Markets Livestock Report May 26
Pittsburgh market notes show slow demand across cattle calves and sheep with mixed hogs and steady to higher prices for select weights. Apples, potatoes, and produce move unevenly amid weak demand, while ad copy urges business uplift through advertising.
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