Atlantic Coast Storm Ravages Virginia Beach and Norfolk
A violent northeaster and Caribbean gale lashed the Virginia and Maryland coasts causing widespread destruction. Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Ocean View suffered uprooted trees and damaged homes while the Madison steamship, capsizing near Cape Charles, carried 37 passengers and a crew of 50 to 60. Coast guard cutters moved to assist as Cape May and Sandy Hook towns faced heavy damage and widespread outages spread along the Delaware river towns.
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Atlantic
Virginia
Caribbean
Virginia Beach
Ocean View
Norfolk
Cape Charles
Chesapeake Light
Old Dominion
Madison
New York
Washington
Coast Guard
Carrabassett
Upshur
Jersey
Cape May
Sandy Hook
Ocean City
N. J
Philadelphia
Delaware River
Penns Grove
Hampton Roads
Willoughby Beach
Atlantic Ocean
Daswin Shwe
Maryland
Delmarva Peninsula
Chesapeake Bay
Third Corps
U.S Arm
Laurel
Del
Salisbury
Baltimore
Ealy
Fort Monroe
Corps
Front Royal
Coircless and Telegraph
Front Royal C
Marrlanf
T J. Barnes
Middle Atlantic Seaboard
Barnes
Pocahiontas
Courtney Hovel
Cort Guard
Haiteres
Middle Atlantic Sea Board
Brumbaughs Seek $500 Settlement in Bankruptcy Petition
Washington D. C. petition shows Lewis F Brumbaugh and Eva R Brumbaugh ask the Central Trust Company receiver to accept $500 to settle all claims. They state debts total about $1 900 with assets around $80 and seek protection from creditors due to illness and insolvency.
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Lewis F Brumbaugh
Eva R. Brumbaugh
Wafe
Johnsvile
Dasian
Central Trust Company
Brumbaighs
Mrs Brumbaugh
Oye
Brum
Ibauga
8Sa Lewis
Vermont joins union as 14th state
The text notes Vermont as the first state admitted after the original thirteen. It also mentions a TANDEM BICYCLE sketch and claims inventor Mt. Jimus of a lawnmower in 2865, but the readable facts center on Vermont’s statehood and a few unrelated items.
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Vermont
A. Mt. Jimus
Maryland American Legion highlights 15th annual convention
Hagerstown August 23 reviewing Legion activities and efforts against injustices to battle-scarred veterans National commander Laws A Johnson opens the 15th Maryland department convention in State Armory Address condemns Economy Act and outlines full veterans benefits plan Delegates and local officials attend with Mrs Jonathan E Wheatley department president speaking and a local entertainment program follows Johnson calls for unified effort to support veterans and country during wartime conditions
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American Legion
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Clarksburg
WoVa
Knight
Department of Maryland
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Ritchie
M A. Reckord
Legion
Naional Administration
Congress
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Legion Ws
NRA
United States
New York
Chicago
Act Cineses
Borth
Mainiminstrat
Suiper
Labor questions push to front of recovery
Washington reports labor issues drive the recovery effort as the administration and industry leaders seek workable codes for bituminous and automobile sectors. Kenneth M Simpson says an agreement could form quickly, with Hugh S Johnson pressing for a unified approach while President Roosevelt watches developments closely. Three drunkenness cases end with fines, and a parking fine is paid in police court.
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Hugh S Johnson
Kenneth M. Simpson
Cor Cours
Mollie Brown
Virginia Dodson
Alton Shaft
Edward Thomas
Shaff
Aha Anovess
Riley Riddies
Charles Burrs
Fete to Be Continued At Sir Jonas Galiens Church
The lin tee event at Sir Jonas Galiens church resumes this evening and continues tomorrow evening in the church yard. Local Sesan community members attend the continuation of the fete as planned.
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Sir
Miss New York Wins Milk Maid Contest Title
Miss New York, Mus Viola Henry of Norwick, won the milk maid contest defeating western rivals. She earned 195 honors at Corneil University. Henry captured the champion's cup after milking 6 pounds 8 ounces in three minutes, securing top honors in the event.
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New York
Viola Henry
Norwick
Corneil University
Cehiutr
Progresa
Sagan Ath
Roosevelt praises NRA as a scouting partnership
President Roosevelt, addressing the New York City Boy Scouts at Ten Mile River Camp, hails the NRA as a success and says 130 million Americans will back the new deal. He compares NRA principles to scouting values of cooperation and service, noting delight at the NRA insignia adopted by the scouts.
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Ten Mile River
Gamp
National Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
United States
Boy Scouts of
New York City
NRA
Pines Isle
Shre
Storm wrecks Virginia Beach resorts and Norfolk area
A powerful northeaster batters the Middle Atlantic coast with 80 mph winds. Virginia Beach and Ocean View suffer major damage as water surges cut escapes and tourists are rescued by Coast Guard units. Deaths total at least four. property losses exceed $2 million.
Coast Guard Cutter Modoc Encounters Severe Gale
The Coast Guard cutter Modoc reported its position shifted by a gale while near Diamond Shoals, several miles off Cape Hatteras, during a morning incident. The event involved navigation difficulties and weather-driven challenges to the vessel.
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Wilmington
N C
Coast Guard
Modoc
Cane Hatteras
G. A. Bohler
Gull
Coast Guard Staton
G. A. Kohler
Amond
D.amond Shoals
Mies
Cape Haveras
Unclear broadcast violations cited at Stamford station
The Sunshine Radio Station of Stamford run by the First Baptist Church faces charges over unlawful broadcasts. A spokesman stated broadcasts will continue as the case enters final stages with 19 individuals charged under labor law and Texas transmission rules, amid unlicensed signals beyond state lines.
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Atate Vu
Stamford
Bulewen Pert
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