Strike disrupts rail service across southeast region
Striking Federated Shopmen report rapid wage dispute growth as 1500 Norfolk and Western workers vote to return to work while others remain out. In Virginia and surrounding states, C and O passenger trains curtailed or canceled. freight halted except perishables. Some lines report no current trouble, with limited service on select routes.
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Atlanta
Southeast
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Roanoke
Baltimore and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Virginian Railway
Southern Railway
Harrisonburg
Washington
Strashore
Alexandria
Rail unions strike shuts down freight traffic nationwide
The Federated Railway Union reports massive walkouts with 300000 workers out and counting. Railroads in St Louis and Kansas City refuse livestock shipments to Chicago. Riots and injuries interrupt Brooklyn streetcar service as Mayor Hylan seeks arbitration.
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Federated Railway
Freig
St. Louis
Kansabvetty
Chicago
L. M. Hawver
Chicago Council of the Union
Silver Crest and Virginia Colts Featured in Pace One Show
The Pace One horse show spots Silver Crest, blue ribbon winner from Fred erick McElthone, and Kathleen bred colts like Jack OLantern from Dr. A. G. Randolph. Clarke county riders Lindsay and Randolph count on gains as public focus stays on pony classes with riding driving and racing events. future exhibitors include Thelma Helvestine Helen Erb Mary Crampton and boys Charlie Braun Jr Billy Clagett Charlie McGuire.
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Silver Crest
Frederick McElthone
Kathleen
Colonel Dulaney
Jack O'Lantern
A. GC
Randolph
Hunter
Virginia
Waugh Glasscock
Clarke
Messrs
Lindsay and
Clarke County
Thelma Helvestine
Helen Erb
Mary Crampton
Masters Charlie Braun, Jr
Billy Clagett
Charlie McGuire
McC Glass Family Starts Two-Week Motor Trip to Atlantic City
Dr. Robert McC Glass and his family departed for a two week motor journey to Atlantic City and New York. They expect to travel by car and return home after their plans.
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Atlantic
Robert McC. Glass
Atlantic City
New York
Pricking Herbs and Memory Quotation by Queen Elizabeth
A fragmentary quote attributes a Victorian style line to Queen Elizabeth about pricking herbs and gathering them for memory. The text reads as an ornamental meditation on harvest and contemplation.
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Queen Elizabeth
Four Finns Arrested for Anarchy Under Old Penal Code
Four Finnish men were arrested in the Bronx by bomb squad detectives on charges of criminal anarchy. The raid uncovered anarchistic literature and loaded revolvers. Investigators say the men, three carpenters, distributed revolutionary propaganda to foreign born workers urging violent measures to overthrow the government.
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New York
Bronx
United States
Wanted Reliable: white woman for general housework
Classified notice seeking a reliable white woman to perform general housework for fall and winter at Kerrstown Virginia. Pay is $25 per month. Applications to Mrs. Jos M Barton Kerrstown. Date is March 8.
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Knight & Bostwick
Newark
New York State
Jos. M. Barton
Kerrstown
Winchester Interview Reveals Ten Year Span Of Kidney Pills Testimony
A Winchester man recounts a decade old experience with Doan's Kidney Pills and confirms ongoing relief from kidney trouble. In 1919 the County Court orders divorce proceedings for Laura Morgan versus George Morgan with publication in Evening Star and a summons posted at the courthouse.
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Kent Street
Doan
George Morgan
Wirginia
Evening Star
Winchester
J. B. Beverley
Two Great Lovers and the Ordinary Qualities
A compact reflection on life achieving fulfillment through simple means and ordinary perseverance. The essay emphasizes common sense and steadfast effort as the core drivers of lasting results, urging steady practice of everyday virtues.
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Feltham
Cleaning Gold Jewelry With Warm Soap Solution
The advice says to clean gold jewelry with warm suds using yellow soap and warm water. Add ten drops of salt to the solution to enhance brilliance of the tones.
Monasteries and their names in medieval England
Monasteries across England and much of Europe were called abbeys due to abbots ruling them, derived from abbas meaning father. Those governed by a prior were called priories or priories.
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England
Europe
Abbas
Daily Thought on Freedom of Will by Froude Fragment
A cryptic fragment cites Froude on denying the freedom of the will as an impractical impossibility. The note reflects a philosophical musing embedded in a daily thought column.
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Froude
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