Pension rows reveal South’s shifted tone on pensions
The Washington Post argues postwar pension outlays burden the Treasury while a $283 million postal bill escaped such scrutiny. It notes Southern lawmakers abandoned old limits to aid Northern Democrats, causing roughly $60 million yearly pension impact on the South and a $45 million rise tied to House action. The piece questions fairness and warns of ongoing Southern economic distress amid political bargains.
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Breas
Post Office
Senate
Postal
Treasury
Congress
Fitzgerald
Northern Democracy
Washington Post
SMART BUSINESS MEN AND RAILROAD RATE LAW
Seven years after proposing government valuation of railroad property for rate making the idea becomes law this week. The piece argues business leaders once denounced reform now back tariffs and subsidies but resist regulation and equality measures, critiquing smart businessmen who adapt to political and economic shifts.
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Congress
Amart
Advan
Aeone
Law Ghia
Scathly Scores Big Business In Wilson Book
New York Meb reports a scathing arraignment of Big Business in Wilsons pre inauguration book The New Freedom The volume, assembled by Hale, reiterates attacks on trusts and monopolies and argues to restore competition while criticizing Roosevelt and the Roosevelt Progressives It also outlines Wilsons political philosophy and calls for initiative referendum and recall with limits on judiciary reform.
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Wilson
New York
Meb
Worl
United States
Roosevelt
Wiliam Bayard Hale
Tris
Wilson Bilys
Amy
Roosevelt Progressive Party
Mr. Wilson
Abrahamic Covenant and Spiritual Israel in Bible Study
An exposition argues the oath-bound Covenant to Abraham remains unfulfilled and shapes Christian hope. It links Abraham, Isaac, and Rebecca to the Church and outlines three covenants as types of God’s blessings through Christ, with the New Covenant inaugurated at the Gospel Age’s end and the Earth becoming the Land of Promise for all humankind.
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Odan
Abraham
St. Paul
Abr Alam
Tsane
Tacob
Diod
Israel
Church
Apostle
Turkey
God
Isaac
Messiah
Rebecca
Sarah
Jesus
Hagar
Ishmael
Keturah
Christ
Twagur
Kelurah
Heaven
Professor Yous
Ant Gual Anid
Oonth
Ahas Gol
Abenham
St. Stephen
Canaan
Abi Jiami
Brophets
Lai
H God
Woodstock
H. P. Frick
H. P
Frederick
Pike
United States
W. F. Wilkins
Boys Work Conference Inspires Shenandoah Delegation
A Virginia boys work conference in Harrisonburg drew about thirty Shenandoah county delegates and local clubs from Staunton and Shenandoah City. Sessions covered leadership, friendship, and the role of boys in Sunday school, with talks by H. T. Baker and F. T. Israel and a banquet for 150 guests.
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Baker
Richmond
State
Rt. C. Diggs
Virginia Sunday School Association
Harrisonburg
G. C. Minor
Rev. N. Conrad
Suvday
T. C. Diggs
State Sunday School Association
W. L. Duncan
C. S. Arnold
Shenandoah City
W.S. Hoge
Stau
Bedford City
Augusta
Ferérick
Rockbridge
Rockingham
Roanoke Double Tragedy Stuns City
In Roanoke Virginia on February 28 Navid J. Linkenhoker shot and killed Mrs. Warren J. Painter then killed himself, both bodies found on the pavement in a fashionable residence area. The motive appears linked to warnings by Painter’s husband about alleged advances, with the killer a former Norfolk and Western Railroad engineer recently discharged for lax conduct. He was forty years old.
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Roanoke
Vay
Navid J. Linkenhoker
Warren J. Painter
Linkenhoker
Painter
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Elkton Doctor Endorses Bear Emulsion for Coughs
Dr H He Miller of Elkton Virginia endorses Bear Emulsion stating it helps long lingering coughs and builds tissue and appetite. The product sells for one dollar a bottle or six for five dollars and is distributed by Dayton Drug Company and several Virginia druggists including Williamson Drug Co and Aldhizer & Son with J D Bear listed in Elkton.
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John D. Bear
Elkton
Thor
H. He ‘Miller
Dayton Drug
Dayton Wightman’ Drug Co
Bridgewater
G. Good
New Market
Williamson Drug Co
Harrisonburg
Aldhizer & Son
Broadway
J. D. Bear
Vaughn & Driver
Timberville
S. G. Good
Virginia
Fatal city tragedy and family details recalled
News notes a sensational killing and multiple recent deaths in the city, detailing Mrs. Painter’s death and survivors as her husband and seven children, noting her being a Rockbridge county native and wife of a Norfolk and Western engineer. The piece flags two sensational killings and four self-inflicted deaths in a week, with unrelated fashion ad copy appended.
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Spxeayl Co
C. Hering
Geo. W. Berry
Harseen Bute
Scathly
Congressman Glass
Gangrepyman
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PAQN
Mr. Minor
Wytheville
Wendall Dingledine
H.T. Baker
Nation's Hope
F. T. Israel
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T. ©. Diggs
Scout Movement
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G. CG. Mi
H. T. Baker
H.H. Miller
Norfolk and Western
Rockbridge County
Petersburg
Frazier & Slater’s
MR. Frie
Durham
C. B. Kiser
Tod. Ry
S. L. Showalter
H. C. Borden
Middletown
Linville Depot
M. B. Converse
Paul’ Street
I. D. Brunk
Mt. Clinton
Chas. W. Wampler and Co
W. Market St
New Virginia
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K. S. Paub
Dr. Jones
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Ancona
B. IF. Miller
Grottoes Va
the Shriver Co
Corner West Market and
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R. Bowman
Jos
Ney and Sons Co
Maxwell Roadater
Mickey Knob Orchard
Mt. Jatknow
D. Shaver North River
Rhode Island
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Quicksburg
J. W. Bright
Quicks‘pure
Jos, Ney and Sons Co
Jackson
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Wma I. P. Wittig
B. B. Crawford
Harrisonburg Music Co
Rices
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Dean
J. Helsey Horse Co
Sesson
Cupps
Mossy Gresk
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Poland
China
My. Neff
Chesapeake Western
Norfolk and Western Railway
Basie
Bristol
Pullman
St. Louis
Columbus
Cincinnati
Natural Bridge
East Radford
Bluefield
Tazawell
Norton
Pocahontas
Charlotte
N. C
Pullman Sleeper
Welch
W. Va
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N,c
Gary
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Bikton
Harrisburg
Southern Railway
Washington
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Arrisonburg
Focal
Manassas
Warrenton
Orange
Goydonsville
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