Richmond Honors Confederate Veterans in 30th Reunion
Richmond Virginia welcomed about 50 000 visitors for the thirty second annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans. Gray-coated veterans, some frail, gathered from across the South with families and friends to reminisce of Lee Jackson and other era leaders. The city provided hospitalities with army cot accommodations and monuments along Monument Avenue to Davis Lee Jackson Stuart and Hill.
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Richmond
Lee
Jackson
Stuart
Forrest
Mosby
Gray Navy
United Confederate Veterans
Green Hills
Maryland
Purple Valleys
Virginia
Texas Plains
Gulf
Far
Pacific
Berg
War Department
Monument Avenue
Davis
Hill
Cheer Up If You Died Today The Sun Still Shines
A hopeful line suggests that life continues after death and the sun would shine the next day as well, offering comfort about mortality.
Chronic Kickers Soon Develop a Whine That Won’t Wear Off
A brief note on chronic kickers who soon develop a persistent high pitched whine. The observation suggests long term discomfort and behavioral impact, highlighting the need for attention to repetitive sound exposure in affected individuals.
Tariff out of politics urged by steel leader and public
Elbert H. Gary argues tariff should be decided on scientific fairness, not party politics. He cites prior tariff commissions, urges public action to end the economic menace, and condemns political selfishness behind tariff battles. The piece blends advocacy with references to farm management programs and a patriotic poem closing.
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Elbert H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
Amerian Iron and Steel Institue
Congress
National Tariff Commission
American Legion convention hotel rates set for New Orleans
American Legion officials announce a five day convention in New Orleans October 16 to 21 with hotel rates at 1.50 for three share rooms without baths 2.50 with baths and 4.50 to 7.50 for single rooms. Reservations go through forty eight state adjutants coordinating with hotels including Grunewald St Charles De Soto Lafayette Monteleone Bienville Planters and others.
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American Legion
New Orleans
Legion State Adjutants
South
Grunewald
St. Charles
de Soto
Lafayette
Monteleone
Bienville
Planters
Legion
Wisconsin One Fourth Cow Testing Association Leads State
Wisconsin hosts 115 cow testing groups run with county agents and USDA and state college staff. About 3,300 farmers own 55,000 cows reflecting a push toward profitable herd management and balanced rations. Last year 335 purebred bulls were bought and 83 scrub bulls replaced by purebreds across 59 associations.
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Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Building Boom Prompts Home Construction Surge Across States
Figures from the U S Department of Labor show current building costs are 256 percent below 1920, with a trend toward rising prices as demand grows. Wages stay high while materials tumble, and experts warn prewar standards may never return. It will take years to ease postwar housing shortages.
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United States Department of Labor
RAT-SNAP rodent killer offer with tiered cakes
NO MORE PATS or mice after RAT-SNAP. Rats killed leave no smell and cats or dogs won't touch it. 35c cake for pantry kitchen or cellar, 65c for chicken house coops or small buildings, $1.25 for farms and outbuildings. Sold and guaranteed by CHENALT OREAR.
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Chenalt & Orear
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Richmond, VA
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Kentucky
Newmeyer’s
Clark
Louisville
S. M. Newmeyer
American Legion News
the Advocate
Advocate
United States
Tion
Senator Miles Poindexter
Cather’ Selak
Fed
Jum of Internal Revenue
Gov
Aubrey A. Fowler
Washington
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