Apple crop outlook varies by region with potential profit hope
An August review by The Packer outlines a mixed apple season. Eastern districts face below average output due to winter damage and cold, while the Midwest and Rocky Mountain basins anticipate near to average crops if rains come. Western states show the best prospects with drought easing in some areas, and prices are expected to adjust to balance grower and consumer interests.
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Shipn
Apples
New York
W York
Maine
New Edwins
Grand
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Washington
Ivania
New Jersy
Pennsylvania
Pennsyl
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Carolina
Gton
Mississippi
Appalachian
Rockies
Arkansas
Canada
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
West
Colorado
Oregon
California
Idaho
New Mexico
Middle West
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast States
Rocky Mountains
Americans test Arrest By Cuban Police
Ambassadorson Caffery interceded in the arrest of three United States citizens accused of selling arms to Cubans. Frederick Willcox, Al Needham, and “Colonel” were detained but released after the U S ambassador protested and a formal note was filed with the U S consul general claiming illicit gun running.
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Associated Press
NNA
Ambassadorson Caffery
Unites
United States
Citis
Frederick Willcox
al Needham
C. R. Cameron
States Counsul-General
Orpe
Conductor Fatally Injured In Derailment Near Schell
CUMBERLAND MD August 7 Leo P Brown 55 railway conductor died at Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser W Va from shock and loss of blood after injuries in a derailment near Schell W Va early last night His foot was crushed He lived in Cumberland with his wife eight sons Their only daughter Elizabeth J Brown died within the last year Burke P Brown a son is with Cumberland Daily Press editorials.
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Cumberland
Leo P. Brown
Western Maryland Railway
Potomac Valley Hospital
Keyser
W. Va
Schell
Mr. Brown
Elizabeth J Brown
Burke P. Brown
The
Cumberland Daily Press
Winchester club elects Engle president
One year ago Jack E. Engle was elected president of the Winchester and Frederick County Young Democratic Club. Also noted were the death of Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFadden in Abingdon and Pauline Clark’s marriage to Mr. Pownall.
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Jack E. Engle
Winchester
Frederick County
Young Democratic Club
Frank T. McFadden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Abingdon
Pauline Clark
Siler
Pownall
Cossi
Codos Land
Syria
Dr. McFaden
Har rison pushes Massanutten park plan and city funds rise
Ten years ago Congressman Thomas W Harrison urged making Massanutten mountain range and Fort Valley a national park. City bonds total 356100 dollars while Handley School will receive at least 30000 annually from city aid. The council debates a permit to build a filling station at Braddock and Boscawen. Huckleberry pickers east of Luray report horned snakes in the mountains.
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Thomas W. Harrison
Massanutten Mountain Range
Fort Valley
Handley School
Braddock and
Boscawen
Luray
Inwood Fair Held Over September Days
Twenty five years ago the nineteenth annual Inwood fair will be held September 14 15 16 17. Judge William Hodges Mann wins Democratic gubernatorial nomination amid the campaign.
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Inwood
William Hodges Mann
Byrd Clinches Nomination for House of Delegates
Richard Evelyn Byrd wins the nomination to the House of Delegates in a primary. James P. Kinzel James Reardon and J W Taylor are declared Democratic nominees for city treasurer commonwealth attorney and city sergeant respectively. J B Anderson of Gore anticipates a crop yield of 1000 bushels.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
Kinzel
James P. Reardon
J. W. Taylor
J.B. Anderson
Gore
Peach Orchard Produces Premium Fruit in Bountiful Crop
A grower offers high quality peaches from his orchard of 350 trees. The article notes consistent yields and emphasis on fruit size and flavor.
Ant Smarter Than Whale Despite Brain Size Gap
A brain size comparison shows a whale’s brain is about 100 times larger than a human’s while an ant’s brain is 30 000 times smaller, yet the ant outperforms the whale in intelligence.
Feen a mint laxative touted to six doctor praised benefits
The ad promotes a mint laxative claiming six advantages including delicious taste, thorough natural action, non habit forming, safe for children, non disrupting to appetite, and gradual intestinal delivery. It contrasts with earlier warnings about laxatives containing dangerous ingredients and asserts Feen a mint helps restore regularity safely.
Flashes of Life No One Home Now
A mixed quick-hits page notes life events and oddities. In Oakland Elizabeth Gomez, 21, gave birth to a 7-pound boy as her husband John Gomez suffered a fractured leg after a car strike. In Gainesville a hen shielded her chicks during a storm, then lightning struck. In St Louis, clerks freed a bag of snakes at Union Station, later to the zoo. In Stellenbosch, a cannon salute exploded injuring five. authorities ban further salutes. In Port Angeles, inventor Thomas H Guptill touts a cross-eyed catfish salmon lure, designed as a scientific contribution not for profit.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Gomez
Highland Hospital
Elizabeth Gomez
John Gomez
ST. Louis
Union Station
St. Louis Zoo
The
Port Angeles
Wash
Thomas H. Guptill
Guptill
Nightclub owner Ads Warns Customers In Wheeling
In Wheeling West Virginia the owner of a south side nightclub used newspaper advertising to invite patrons in with strong claims about competing venues. He wrote that other clubs offer warm beer poor dancers and rotten music and urged customers to come see him instead.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Va
South Side
Hijackers Take Two Slot Machines From Gas Station
In Tiffin Ohio hijackers stole two slot machines from Gordon Keiffer's gasoline station after a dispute over money. Keiffer asked for five dollars, and the robbers tossed him a five dollar bill before driving away with the machines.
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Associated Press
Tiffin. O
Gordon Keiffer
Keiffer
Squirrel’s fatal charge costs plant thousands in damages
Cleveland executives report a squirrel fed on lunch crumbs then leaped to an 11,000 volt wire at the Industrial Rayon plant. The animal’s electrocution disrupted operations and incurred substantial repair and downtime costs.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Industrial Rayon Company
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Buncutter ‘Ire Co
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Indianapolis
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Prac
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Harry Richman
Jack Denny
John B. Kennedy
Muggs McGinnis
NRA
Muggs
Mry Anns House
Central Press Association, Inc
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Wenders
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Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Company
the Wise Old Owl
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Essolene
Gainesvile
Stellenbosch
South Africa
Dutch East India Company
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