Hookworm Case Reports in Lynchburg Doctor Says Youth Serious
A Lynchburg white youth has been diagnosed with hookworm by Dr. E F Younger. The patient’s condition was serious when treated. Senator Robert L Owen of Oklahoma becomes a sustaining member of the Southern Commercial Congress, reflecting Southern unity. Europe watches Belgium’s proportional representation experiment versus majority rule. Porter Charlton, husband of Mrs Mary Scott Castle Charlton, admitted identity after being arrested in Hoboken. body found in a trunk from Lake Cowe, Italy. Senate approves bill to publish campaign contributions for elections, a measure blocked by Republicans previously.
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Lynchburg
E. F. Younger
West Lynchburg
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Southern Commercial Congress
Virginia
South
Europe
Belgium
Porter Charlton
Mary Scott Cstle Charlton
Lake Cowe
Italy
Hoboken
Charlton
U.S. Senate
House
National Publicity Campaign Association
Funds for Farm Work Demonstration Board Initiative
Governor Mann urges county boards to allocate $20 per 1000 population for county demonstration work under the United Agricultural Board. The plan aims to co ordinate state agencies, expand corn yields from about 23 to potentially 50 bushels per acre, and extend demonstration programs to all counties. Captain J W Matheney of Fincastle is noted as deceased, with survivors and career as clerk of the court.
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Mann
Boards of County Supervisors
United Agricultural Board
Boards of Supervisors
Agricultural Experiment Station
Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Blackburg
Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department
Science Should Guide Politics Across Activities
A call to apply scientific method and verifiable reasoning to government. The author argues that modern progress in natural science demands intelligent understanding, disciplined investigation, and candor in cooperation with elected representatives to preserve republican institutions and successful popular government.
Knox backs partisan balance in diplomacy and Southern allotment
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Knox saying the fates of Southern consular posts rest with Southern lawmakers. He says appointments are merit based, not political spoils, and that more Southern applicants could reach the state department’s allotted share. He urges Republican referees not to control these positions. The article also lists summer normal school conductor sites and names for teachers including multiple Southern cities and counties.
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Congress
Knox
State Department
Good Roads Boost Property Values Near Lynchburg
Property along the new macadam turnpike from Lynchburg to Amherst courthouse shows sharp gains as land sales rise. A 40 acre tract sold for 1,800. its halves later sold, one at 3,000 and the other at 4,000, lifting value to 7,000 for the full 40 acres in two years. In Roanoke Federal court last week fourteen merchants were indicted for oleomar gerine statute violations.
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John Earlington
Kentucky
Earlington
Lynchburg
Amherst Courthouse
Roanoke
The Horse Prayer to His Master from Sweden
The text presents a humane, ironic horse plea to its human lord. It asks for patience in understanding commands, gentle handling, proper harness, shoe care, adequate water and fodder, mercy when ill, and humane release rather than cruel use or sale, ending with an Amen. The piece reflects equine welfare and moral appeal to masters.
Congress Adjourns After High Cost Of Living Debate
The second session of the 61st Congress adjourned Saturday night. An investigation into Indian affairs followed GOP charges. Major enacted laws include postal savings bank, railroad reforms, arming a court of commerce, and measures on land policy, tariffs, mines, and naval construction. A $917 million total in new appropriations is noted, with priority given to labor and commerce reforms and anticommodity adulteration actions. Domestic and international price factors are analyzed by Lodge committee.
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U. S. Senate
Congress
Gore
Oklahoma
Postal Savings Bank
Court of Commerce
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Arizona
New Mexico
Bureau of Mines
Tariff Board
Lighthouse Service
Maine
Havana Harbor
Roosevelt
Alaska
Commission of Fine Arts
Hawaii
Summer School at Charlottesville Virginia University
The University of Virginia summer school at Charlottesville is likely to surpass prior records with high attendance. Already one thousand students are matriculated and over a hundred more have entered, with total enrollment possibly exceeding fifteen hundred. Notable classes include education domestic science manual training and agriculture. A Fourth of July pageant similar to last year is planned and expected to be more elaborate.
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville
South
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State Board of Agriculture
J. W. Matheney
Fincastle
Matheney
Botescourt
Clara Matheney
Pineastle
J. J. Fridley
Low Moor
J. A.matheney
Forest
Mr. Roosevelt
Halley
Gettysburg
W. Wickersham
The
United States
Washington
Superintendent of Public Institution
Bruce R. Rayne
Covington
Joseph H. Saunders
Norfolk
Big Stone Gap
J. N. Hillman
Coeburn
Martinsville
Newport News
Ernest Shawen
Winchester
C. M. Farmer
Berryville
Emory
R. McChesney
Bristol
Chase City
R. R. Jones
Petersburg- Fredericksburg
B. Chandler
Richmond
Farmville
J. L. Jarman
Galax
F.B. Fitzpatrick
Harrisonburg
J. A. Burruss
Hampton
George P. Phenix
Hamton
Petersburg
J. H. Johnson
Cambria
E. A. Long
J. B. Terrell
J. R. Diggs
Manassas
J. P. Hill
Fredericksburg
W. A. Wright
Indian Affairs
Phildelphia Press
Proctor Knott
House of Representatives
Iman
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Senate
Loge
Lodge
Bureau of Labor
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