Seventh District Democratic Committee Convenes in Charlottesville
W. E. Carson chairs a July meeting at the Monticello Hotel to organize delegate elections for the upcoming September 5 convention in Harrisonburg. The body adopts rules from the 1933 Democratic Convention and honors late leader Harry St. George Tucker with a memorial resolution.
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Seventh Congressional District Committee
Charlottesville
Burg
Carson
Seventh Congressional Democratic Committee
Monticello
Cale
Fez
W. E. Carson
Riverton
Menefee
Sperryville
Con
Mt. Jackson
Roy
East
Whitehead
Manly
Carroll Menefee
Herbert J. Taylor
J. R. Switzer
Harry St. George Tucker
Congress
Tenth Congressional
Virginia
Seventh
Lexington
Tucker
Tenth District
Washington and Lee University
Law School
George Washington University
Virginia State Bar Association
American Bar Association
John Randolph Tucker
Market report summary from local and Baltimore wholesale markets
The clipped market notes list prices for dairy feed cracked corn mixed feed shelled corn screenings and corn meal at local and Baltimore wholesale markets. It shows prices around 1.05 to 1.40 for corn products and dairy fat butter prices, with cattle, hogs, lambs and calves quoted at typical farm market levels.
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Fear
San
Cess
S.essccen
Hernia
Baltimore
Star
TiPstPrieni
Ewrecaresenes
Wray enters race for Seventh Virginia seat in Congress
Capt F M Wray announces his candidacy for Congress in the Seventh District. A Berryville leader, bank director, chamber president and church elder, he seeks the Democratic nomination. A district convention in Harrisonburg on Sept 5 will choose a candidate to fill Tucker's vacancy. county meetings on Sept 1 will instruct delegates.
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First National Bank of
Berryville
Virginia
Empire District
Harrisonburg
Tucker
Clarke
Growers vote to eliminate all C Grade apples in Washington
A Yakima dispatch reports Washington Attorney General ruling that excluding C Grade apples is illegal. Delegates at Wenatchee voted to ban all C Grades, cutting commercial shipments by about 8000 cars. Spokane Valley growers fear legal action and expect shifts to bulk or basket packing.
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Shenandoah- Cumberland-Potomac
Yakima
Wash
New York
State of Washington
Wenatchee
Spokane Valley
Spokane
Washington
Edward Peirce
Opportunity
Bear Eye Contact Theory Survives Lecture
May Head Legion A lecturer on big game hunting claims a bear will run if you meet its gaze but does not specify the direction to retreat. The remark sparked speculation about hunting ethics and animal behavior.
Drought Worsens Across Virginia With Scattered Rain
Across Virginia and surrounding areas a severe drought worsens crop prospects. Reports note reduced corn and hay yields, with pastures failing and gardens harmed. Some regions, including the Winchester area, show rainfall deficits offset by local moisture gains and a long-term rainfall surplus in the year.
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Associated Press
Insula
Virginia
Piedmont
Buckingham
Albemarle County
Lynchburg
Bedford
Roanoke
Botetourt
Peninsula
Suffolk
Norfolk
Winchester
Winchester Research Laboratory
Aes
Farmer Relates His Wheat Harvest in Jefferson County
A tenant farmer told a Charles Town Advocate representative that his 38 acre wheat crop yielded 412 bushels this year. He kept 30 bushels for bread and feed and sold the remainder for $5.55 less than his phosphate bill.
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Jefferson County
Charles Town
Millville Fisher Catches 17-Pound Mississippi Cat in Shenandoah
Walter Tumblin caught a 17 pound Mississippi catfish from the Shenandoah River using an outrigger line. The catch is reported as the largest taken from the river in years.
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Walter Tumblin
Millville
Shenandoah River
Mr. Tumblin
Astral Bodies and Varied Spiritualist Notions
A compact note explains astral bodies as a broad term for any phantom or spiritual form. It cites specific definitions from spiritualists and Hindu philosophers, illustrating how the idea appears across different traditional beliefs.
Salaries Cut Again at Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railway announces a ten percent wage cut for all salaried employees earning 300 dollars or more monthly, with smaller cuts for those in the 270 to 300 bracket. This marks a second reduction, following a similar 10 percent cut last November. About 500 workers are affected, says senior vice-president George M. Shriver, who notes the savings will be relatively small but important in current conditions.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
George M. Shriver
Thieves Break Into Farm Meat House Abroad
Ernest Carper on Col. Forrest W. Brown's farm reported thieves broke into his meat house during the weekend and carried off five hams and one shoulder using a crow bar to pry the door. The loss adds to his distress after cholera decimated his hogs.
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Ernest Carper
Col
Forrest W. Brown
Midday Siesta Idea Sparks Sleep Time Debate
The author muses on changing routine with a tropical style nap after lunch, suggesting a siesta could reclaim daytime hours and improve the day’s enjoyment. The notion contrasts traditional sleep patterns with an appealing midday rest.
Young Butte man defeats veteran in Montana Democratic primary
Joseph P. Monaghan of Butte Montana defeated Representative John M Evans in the Democratic primary. Monaghan admitted to the bar a year ago after working through school scrubbing floors and washing dishes. He served in the Montana house of representatives at age 21.
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Joseph P. Monaghan
Butte
Mont
John M. Evans
Montana
Monaghan
House of Representatives
Public sale of pasture land in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioners acting in a chancery decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia announce a public auction to sell a 19 acre pasture tract eight miles south of Winchester on the Middle Road. The sale includes reserved water rights for spraying apple trees until 1937. One third cash, balance in two annual payments secured by bonds and a deed of trust. Dunn and Duvall are auctioneers.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Smith Larrick
Virginia Valley
Orchard Company
Winchester
Ray Inson
Fred Thwaite
Wallser McC. Bond
Virginia Valley Orchard Company
Ray Frobinson
J. Fred Thwaite
Said Robinson and
Thwaite
T. Russell Cather
Herbert S. Larrick
Dunn & Duvall
Man Opens Cow’s Side to View Digestion Window
Veterinarian P. L. Clausen of North St Paul Minnesota inserted a 1.5 by 3 inch window in Jersey cow Betty. He cut a hole in the cow’s side and stomach, connected tissues, and sewed a flap to observe digestion with a glass view. An electric light aids the study while Betty remains calm and comfortable in privacy.
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Betty
P. L. Clausen
North St. Paul, Minn
Clausen
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