Leslie M Shaw Addresses Roanoke College Iei
Former Treasury Secretary Leslie M Shaw spoke to Roanoke College literary societies in a packed Tabernacle about current world affairs and U S entry into World War I He argued for earlier U S involvement and warned against liberty bonds excess urging national unity and readiness The address mixed wit with sober analysis and drew praise for Shaw's clarity and persuasive power
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Teessie M. Shaw
Treasury
Roosevelt
Roanoke College
Shaw
Miller
Morehead
Washington
Jet
Oh Mrr. Shaw
Min Shaw
James P. Woods
Roanoke
United States
Belgium
Germany
America
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Canalda
Balem
Universal
Mir. Shaw
Wanted To Do Stenographic Work After Hours
Wanted stenographic work after office hours using own typewriter. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone 295. B-20-3 7-ti.
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Phoan
Salem Men Interested in Florida Company
The Sebring White Water in Sebring Florida covers an account of a planned one million dollar development company with Salem men as key officers J H Garst vice president John A Taylor secretary treasurer and general manager John F E Graham and others. It describes a citrus grove project of four hundred acres for company members plus additional groves totaling eight thousand acres and notes the broader ambition for regional development and business in Sebring.
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Fla
Salem
J. H. Garst
John A. Taylor
John FE
Graham
BUP
Shelranki OO
Stearnes
Thas
Linature
Wong
Orwell Sebring
Sebring Asia Town
Wits Company
Bern
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Drownings Near Panther Cause Tragic Deaths of Two Girls
Edith Wilson 14 and Alma Hardiman 12 drowned while siblings and friends swam in Panther Creek near Panther W Va. A swirl hole in a shallow week old flood scene claimed them as rescuers tried for 45 minutes to revive the girls. Edith Wilson was a Williamson High School junior and musician. Alma Hardiman was visiting from Lamicraft W Va.
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Williamson
W.va
Edith
Alma Dlardiman
Ce ‘Warner
Miss Willson
Willamson
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Hanging Rock Items from a Cambria Social Scene
Weather grants pleasant days as locals share life updates. Miss Nellie Johnson married Mor Bam Spradtin at Cambria on May 27. Garst family notes include visits to Salem Columbus and Indiana conferences. Annie Garst slowly improves after hospitalization. Johnnie Pugh buys a new Ford.
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Cambria
Mor
Bam Spradtin
Christiansburg
Keith Garst
Salem
Mattie Garst
Victor Garst
Columbus
Ohiio
Byrd Garst
Old Order Brethren
Indiana
Annie Garwst
Johnnie Pughthas
Irene Johnston
Germans Bomb London East End During June 13 Raid
London reports German air raid on the East End by about fifteen airplanes. Vice Admiral Sims narrowly escapes a bomb during automobling tour. Casualties listed as 97 killed and 439 wounded, with extensive property damage and fires. Ambulances busy for hours. residents stay orderly. King George conducts investiture amid the raid.
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London
William S. Sims
East End
Essex
France
Home
Nore
Thames
England
Logden
Associated Press
George
Buckingham Palace
Palace
Roanoke College Ends 16 17 Session
Roanoke College concludes the 16 17 session with exercises for the class of 7. Representatives delivered addresses on topics such as disease of democracy and leadership. Degrees in A B were conferred on listed graduates from North Carolina Virginia and South Carolina colleges.
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Madison Va
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N.C
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Cholhnowle
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Woodaliwn
Lividdie
Minchaom
Vac
W. C. Lluddile
Mandison
Carson Keays
Gate City
J. A. Linn
Rockwell
Salem
K.P. Otten
Wilmington
M. Powell
L. L.reishel
Roanoke
Wic
Robinson Columbia
R. L. Roseenbahm
Rose Oli
F. A. Bhik
Navy Tightens Secrecy Tightens Spies After Leaks
Washington reports Secretary Daniels ordered stricter censorship to stop naval leaks amid false disaster rumors. The move bans enlisted personnel and civilians from discussing naval or military matters with anyone outside official channels, including family, and urges reporting suspected leaks to authorities.
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Washington
Navy
Daniels
Pennsylvania
Germaniy Ion Sich Iinfornartium
Ictivilian
War Relief Association Merges into Red Cross
A Salem meeting of the Virginia War Relief Association decided to merge into the National Red Cross. The Salem auxiliary of the Red Cross will operate as an auxiliary at large and report to National Headquarters in Washington with Mrs Norris as president, Mrs McVitty treasurer, and Mrs Evans secretary.
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Salem Dbragich
Virginia War Rebel Association
National Red Stress Association
Salem
the Red Cross
Mra
W P. Norris
S. l. McVitty
M. Ss. Evans
Washington
Salem Foundry and Machine Works Reopens After Fire
Salem Foundry and Machine Works resumes operations after a recent fire that destroyed the shop. Much machinery was salvaged from debris and repaired for reuse, with work contracts proceeding. The firm, led by J. E. Shank W. S. Shank and W. J. Wade, is praised for energy and business acumen as Salem welcomes the revival.
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J. E
Shank
W. S. Shank
Wade
EU Picea
Salems
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