New Meat Supply From Australia Signals Cheaper Beef
An article notes a rapid beef price rise in America and predicts imports from Australia within weeks. It reports Australian beef, mutton, pork, and butter flooding San Francisco markets, new refrigerator ships, and contracts by Schweitzer to secure space. It cites tariff revisions lowering living costs and plans by Swift and Armour for large Brisbane slaughterhouses and further cattle expansion in Australia.
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América
California
London
San Francisco
Union Steamship Company
England
Australia
Schweitger & Co
Sydney
Union Company
Schweitzer
Swift
Armour
Brisbane
D. E. Quinn
New South Wales
United States
Texas
Northeen
Wilson
Virginia to test cooperative farming plan in Vitemia
A prospective investor syndicate led by W J Murphy proposes acquiring 20 000 acres in Virginia to create forty and eighty acre farms with homes stables and equipment. Purchasers must show at least 1000 cash, join a cooperative store and creamery, and receive farm instruction from an agricultural expert. Location near a stream supplying water power is sought, with hydro electric potential for the farming community.
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Richmond
Vas
Vitemia
W. J. Murphy
George W.,kother
Virginia
New York
Murphy
Koiner
Grand Jury Expected to Hear Multiple Cases Today
Staunton May 7 Grand jury to convene in the Corporation Court with at least four cases. Chief focus on Mrs Clara Bosserman and Mrs Nellie Rowan accused of giving perjured testimony in the Luther Bosserman wounding trial. Other defendants include Lee Greaver and Sleepy Ramsey charged with larceny. Greaver allegedly stole a suit worth 35 dollars from a pressing establishment, Ramsey accused of larceny from a stranger.
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Greaver
Ramsey
Income tax issue tied to lawyers and doctors case
William H. Werth a respected attorney from Tazewell won a lower court decision questioning the Virginia income tax on his earnings. If the Court of Appeals upholds the ruling, many Virginians in law and medicine may see relief from the 1 percent tax on income above 2000 annually. The case moves to the state’s highest court for final disposition.
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William HH. Werth
Tazewell
Court of Appeals
Werth
Worth
Virginia
Supreme Court of Appeals
Friedmann Cure For Tuberculosis Questioned
The German physician Friedmann arrived amid hope for a tuberculosis cure but public faith has collapsed. Critics cite lack of proof and warn against reliance on a secret remedy sold by a commercial firm. The American Medical Association urges no spending or belief without solid evidence. Baltimore Burne
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Sidedrick Franz Friedman
Germany
Friedmann
Plystcians
Jeroms
Fada
American Medical Association
Friedmuann
Baltimore
Paragraphers and pundits on politics and society
A collage of satirical quips from multiple papers on tariffs, elections, romance, and public affairs. The brief items mock politicians and pundits, note upcoming events, and poke fun at social trends and personal foibles across several regional newspapers.
Politics discussed as singular or plural in papers
The Wir ghatan-Phlet notes that two North Carolina papers debate whether politics is singular or plural. The Newport News Press comments that most politics of the day is singular, humorously calling it very singular.
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North Carolina
Newport News Press
Letters to Editor on Underwood Tariff Bill in Staunton News
The Daily Record reprints a Staunton Daily News editorial critiquing the Underwood tariff. It accuses Wilson and Underwood of manipulating the House, predicting Senate resistance and calling the tariff “humbug” that will not benefit the country.
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Underwood
Senate
Fredericksburg Star
Daily Record
Staunton
Staunton ‘News
Joe Cannon
Prantioht Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
America's Foremost Sculptor to Become a Nun
Rome reports Miss Melva Beatrice Wilson famed as Americas foremost non sculptor may become a nun. Authorities say she is at a retreat near Rome while inquiries about her destination continue. Wilson rose in New York after arriving from the West, later visiting St Regis Convent and pursuing religious life.
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America
Melva Beatrice Wilson
Rome
Italy
New York
Ameren
Plastic Art
St Regis
Bible statistics and illustrated edition sale details
A historic tally reports totals for the Bible including 66 books 1189 chapters 31173 verses 773746 words and 3566480 letters The middle book is Micah the middle chapter Psalm CXVIE and middle verse Psalm CXVIIL8 The wible translated into 345 languages and dialects The shortest verses are 1 Chronicles 125 and John 1435 An illustrated Daily Record edition offers 600 pictures 16 color plates from Tissot seven full maps and 33 pages of helps Leather bound price 1.18 by mail 1.41 limited time clip coupons now
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Daily Record
Tissot
Mall
Kidney Pills Endorsement From Harrisonburg Resident
A Harrisonburg resident, M. G. Dean, endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after relief from kidney complaints. He cites severe loins pain, poor kidney control, and urinary sediment, claiming permanent improvement after using the remedy from Williamson Drug Co. and advising others to try Doan's. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent in Buffalo, New York.
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Harrisonburg
M. G. Dean
Crawford
Dean
Williamson Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Urges Veterans to Attend Gathering at New Market
A wartime veteran writes urging fellow veterans to join a gathering in New Market. The letter asks readers to send a card to notify Captain Dwyer and to arrange for a companion to attend. The author closes with cordial regards and best wishes.
Old Folks Singing at Linville Creek Church
An Old Folks Singing event is set for Monday at 10 a.m. at Linville Creek church one mile south of Broadway Whissentide. The Harmonica Sacra will be used and all are invited to attend.
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Linville Creek Church
Broadway
Former Luray Man Dies in Baltimore
Charles Leonard Warren, a former Luray resident and son of the late S. W. Warren, died Tuesday evening in Baltimore. He is survived by a wife and a daughter. His mother, remaining in Luray, lives there.
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Luray
Baltimore
Chas
Leonard Warren
Warren
Baypfal
Jill
Vauray
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Youthful Look
An ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a natural darkener for gray hair and dandruff control. It claims the tonic restores natural color after a few nightly applications and warns against pharmacist mixtures for too much sulfur. Agents listed as J H Ott Drug Co.
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Wyeth
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Ida von Clausen
Alexandria
Taft
Roosevelt
Danville Register
Lane
Alexandria News
Herald Courier
THE
Wiltoy Hardware Co
Anthd
Care Daily Record
H. H. Heatwole & Bro
German St
Ada
P. Wittig
Wastad
E. A. Zirkle
Clifton
Ambrose Dallard
Kelly St
H. P
H. C. Borden
Middletown
Harrisonburg Music Co
Rice's
Chas, Wampler and Co
Ae — Ennai Mon de Bas
B.F. Miller
Grottoes
Collicello
N. German Streets
O. M. Masters
J. &. Farrel
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Jno. T. Long
German Street
D. Clint Devier
Jeweler & Graduate Optician
J. Helsley Horse Co
Cupps
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Mossy Creek
Cupp
FE. B. Crawford
Andowa
Golden Lineweaver Corp. the Carriage Dealers
Chapin-Sacks
Mig. Co
Woodstock
Samuel Good
Valley Turnpike
New Market
Citizens Bank of New Market
D. P. Wine
Wiitfolkewesien
Chesapeake Western
Harrisseee
Elkton
Norfolk and Western Railway
Bristol
Roanoke
Louis Express
Columbusana
Cincim
Harrisburg
Hagerstown
Bageratown
Pullman
Pohnla
Informa
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Saunders
Faria Gen
Agi
Enoke
Voms
Southern Railway
Washington
Alexandr
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Buffet Paty Or Cay
BroLsey
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