Crop conditions in the South shown in bureau review
Washington reports the Agriculture Department summaries week ending yesterday. Rain disrupted picking in parts of the cotton belt from Tennessee to northern Mississippi, while elsewhere field work proceeded and harvest advanced. Virginia and North Carolina saw favorable farm work with frost effects noted. Tennessee lapsed into slowed field tasks due to showers and ground sogginess.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Miselesippi
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
North Carolina
Arizona
California
Virginia
Age trends at William and Mary college explored in 100 year study
In Williamsburg Virginia Oct 14 AP reports that a William and Mary study finds current students average 20 years two months, up from 17 years eight months a century ago. It notes seven students are sixteen, and mentions Jefferson and Monroe entered at sixteen while John Marshall was twenty six after the revolution. The article also covers women students and a note that many did not state their ages.
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Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
Ancient College
United States
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
John Marshall
Radio Station WOK tests low wavelength reach coast to coast
Radio fans across the United States and Canada joined an engineering test by WOK Chicago to measure its 217.3 meter low wavelength while broadcasting at 5,000 watts. Reports came from Balboa Panama Canal Zone, Fort Fraser British Columbia, and a private yacht off San Francisco.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
WOK
Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
J. Jorgensen
P. O. Box
James H. F. Lacey
Fort Fraser
British Columbia
Alaska
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
North American
Harrison S. Jones To Carry the Mail
Harrison S. Jones took the oath as mail carrier this morning. His duties will become effective October 16th. An additional carrier was hired to relieve current workers who are overloaded due to the increase in mail.
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Harrison S. Jones
London Times Alarmed by Possible U S Action on China Treaties
The Times Editorial from London questions Washington reports that the United States may unilaterally revise its commercial treaty with China if no consensus is reached at the Beijing customs conference. The paper calls such independent action incomprehensible and urges a clear American stance.
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Lonon
the Times
Washington
United States
Peking
China
Princess Bountiful Visits Indian Girls in Glacier Park
Mrs. H. E. Manville, wife of a New York multimillionaire, spends summers in Glacier National Park, giving hundreds of dollars in presents to the hundreds of Indian girls who remember her as Princess Bountiful during her annual visit among the Indians.
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Glacier Park
Mont
H. E. Manville
New York
Glacier National Park
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a quick, tasty way to build strength in frail children. It claims rapid weight gain, especially after illness or suspected rickets, replaces bitter cod liver oil, and offers a 30 day money back guarantee. Sold by Randall's Pharmacy and Mann Drug Co. 60 tablets for 60 cents.
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Randall's Pharmacy
Mann Drug Co
McCoy
McCoy's
Rheuma promise offers quick relief for rheumatism
The ad promotes Rheuma as a guaranteed prescription remedy free of narcotics. It claims rapid relief within days and a full refund from Randall's Pharmacy if customers are not satisfied, urging readers to try the product today.
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Randall's
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin touted as gentle laxative
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello urges parents to stop physic and use Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for children. A single dose regulates bowels for weeks, often months between doses, and is harmless and pleasant even for sickly children. A 60 cent bottle is widely sold.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Dr. Caldwell
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Dwinell-Wright Company
Portsmouth
Bosten
American Bakeries Company
Patrick County
Waterbury
Conn
New
U. S. Geological Survey
Blank
Christ
Hambone
BY J. P. Alley
London
Homer
Clinard Electric
College St
High Point, N. C
Enterprise
Hart Drug Company
Grove’s
Chrysler
Rysler
Gate City Motor Company
Wrenn Street
Merit Shoe Co. Inc
High Point
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