Total Income Sixty Billion Dollars in 1918
The National Bureau of Economic Research reports 1918 U S national income at 61 billion dollars, with rising prices, skewed distribution, and war-driven production. It details income shares by labor capital farmers and wage trends, noting much of the increase came from wartime materials rather than consumer goods.
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National Bureau of Economic Research
Wesley Clair Mitchell
Willford T. King
Frederick R. Macaulay
Oswald W.W. Knauth
Olic
Ics
United States
Lie
September Coal Loading Totals in Winding Gulf District
The September total coal tonnage in the Winding Gulf district shows a decrease from August. E. E White Coal Co at Glen White leads production with significant tonnage, followed by numerous companies across towns such as Slab Fork, Raleigh, and Beckley as the industry reports widespread activity and varying outputs.
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Winding Gulf
E. E. White Coal’ Company
Gien White
E. E& White Coal Co. Statestuey
Winding G. Cot. Co. Winding Co
Raleigh C. & C. Go
Raleigh
Gulf Smc. C. Co
Tams
Wyoming Coal Co. Wy
Mead ‘Oliver C. Co
Kitla
Slab Fork C. Co
Slab Fork BE. White C. Co
Glen White Litybrack C. Co
Liliybrook
East Cult C. Co. Helen
Sabine Col. Corp
Otsexo
Douglass Therma Poca
Bud Fire
Smo
Lexo Synwin
Mistletor Melell C. & C. Co
Tamvoy’ Wilton
Bacontown - Pickshin Coal Co
Bickshint Cevel Smo
C. Co
Mekell
Kiley New Tilver Col. Co
Sun White Oak Fuel Co
Glen Jean
Venay C. On
Vener
Glencoe C
Glencaearty Coal Co
Tralee
Pemberton C. Co
Phillips Om Mead
Beckley Poea
Monticelin Smo
C. Trace Fork Goal Co
Truceal
Tommy Cr. C
Tommy Co
Bailey Coal Co
Matonku
Clyde Toes. C
Yao New R. Col
Hinelan
Levter
Y.cser Beard Smo
Meves mC
Minter C. Co
Puel Co
Temanm
Local residents visit Charleston and nearby towns
Widespread social notes show Mabscott residents visiting Charleston and Bluefield relatives while others attend football games and meetings. Visiting notables include Clyde Hall and Geo Peck with family, and Perry Melton, M. Bower, and Harvey Cook making local or regional trips. The town notes record renovations to the old power house and a new garage nearing completion.
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Clyde Hall
Rainele Lumber Co
B. W. Hall
Charleston
McMullen
Buefield
Daniels
Dalton
Nora
Eccles
A. Bay Kink
Nuntington
Geo
Kirk
Thelma
Af Gainelle
J. B. Kirk
Mero
1 Simpson
Scott
Tray Clarksburg
A Canter
Bo M. Tubyiler
New River Company
Geo. Peck
Beaver
J. P. Peck
M. Bower
Avill
Harvey Cook
Mt Tabor
Gutlip Teves
Meadow Thidge
Alma Davenport
Melen Stairs
BYP U
Baptist Church
Cail M
Slab Fork Community News Highlights Local Visits
Slab Fork residents shared a busy week with visits by Mrs. Norvelle Lee in Alpen and Mrs. Caperton in Charleston. Miss Florence Caperton returned from hospital in Charleston, while Myrtle Cook came back from Virginia. Rena and Reto Pennington visited Nora Osborne. several locals attended Beckley events and a Sunday school program indoors with ice cream and cake for about 200 attendees.
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Mesdames
W. G. Gaperton
J. I. Reid
Norvelle Lee
Alpen
Fogg
A. Williams
Beckley
Myrtle Cook
Virginia
Rena
Reto Pennington
Pringeton
Nora ( Osborne
A F. Fisher
Mesi James Warwick
Caperton
Banks
Coal Output Improves in Smokeless Districts
The week ending Oct 29 shows higher Winding Gulf production despite rail and labor shortages. West Virginia gains from 162 404 loaded net tons and 80 030 net tons total, while national soft coal output falls 107 000 tons to 10 951 100. Four Smokeless Districts compared for week ending Oct 22, 1921.
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Winding Gulf
United States
Wek
Builders of ancient Rome and the glory of concrete
The text praises Roman expertise with cement and concrete in civic and private projects. It notes cement’s crucial role in monuments, waterworks, and buildings, enabling enduring ruins that reveal historical progress and economic value, studied by archaeologists and researchers of the Roman era.
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Rome
Borone
Chris
Parade of veterans passes Haute schoolhouse
A Little Patriot pageant led by old soldiers marched past a Haute Indiana school. Pupils watched with fascination as nine boys made a dash into a cloakroom. The teacher chased after one boy who shouted he wanted to wash a bat to keep it in hand as the veterans passed by.
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Faliwiys
Old Solitiers
Fragmented Exchange Sees Ambiguous Intent in Snippet
A garbled OCR fragment shows a casual exchange with phrases like "Try blo are you buddy" and a question about "seven sears" leaving readers unsure of context or subject, with no clear names, places, or actions present.
Weak Blood Affects Growing Children, Warns Ad
An old advertisement explains how rapid growth drains a child’s strength, causing pinched faces and poor play. It promotes Gude's Pepto-Mangan as iron-rich tonic to enrich blood, boost red cells, and restore appetite, with claims printed in vivid figures.
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Gude
Stotesbury Notes Social Visits And Mining Upgrades
Stotesbury West Virginia topics include Oswald Crews visiting his sister Mrs Cada Lilly. Mike Wood and the Misses Epling and Crews attended a local dance. A new sand drying apparatus for the Stotesbury mines nears completion, automating sand handling and motor sanding. The Stotesbury Mining Institute opened its winter session with a banquet, and the Community Club organizes under capable officers.
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Oswald Crews
Camp Creek
Cada Lilly
Mike Wood
Epling
Bosoco
Stotesbury
Stotesbury Mining Institute
Jack Rowe
Fred Combs
Albert
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Conrad Coleman
Oak Hill
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W. Va
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C. C. Rose
Rose & Turner Co
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Beckley, W. VA
Bair Building
Hal M. Scott
C.E
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C. E. Assoc
M. Am. Soc
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W. Virginia University
Cornell University
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