Convict Camp Moves to Pike Road Front Royal Va
Convict labor shifts to a new site north of River ton grading toward Winchester on the Rappahannock road. Captain J W Johnson commands about fifty four convicts building and widening the road, with plans to extend to Double Tollgate and Crooked Run ridge to speed completion. Front Royal gains a north south connection and clearer outlet to surrounding routes.
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Front Royal
Rappahannock
Riverton
Winchester
J. W. Johnson
Crooked Run Ridge
Little River Turnpike
Riverton-Strasburg
Front Royal Folk
Hotel Evans Restaurant Hours and Ticket Offer
Hotel Evans Restaurant opens all day from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. A special deal offers $5.50 meal tickets for $5.00, with hours 9 to 12 and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Gets-It Pain Relief for Corns and Calluses
The product Gets-It lands on a corn or callus to snuff out pain, then shrivels the growth and loosens it, promising painless removal. The copy emphasizes quick relief and a simple, lasting effect for affected feet.
Virginia American Legion convenes in Norfolk seizing wartime unity
The Virginia department plans a large Nor folk gathering September 1 2 and 3 led by State Commander R T Barton. A ball and fireworks are slated for day two with invitations sent to President Harding and Navy officials. Delegates from across the state will attend with hotel reservations urged at the Monti felio Hotel to house all guests under one roof.
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Virginia Department of the American Legion
Norfolk
Virginia
R. T. Barton
Winchester
Washington
Harding
Navy Denby
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
American Legion
France
Virginia Beach
Ocean View
Ciyt
Legion
Department
Montifélio Hotel
Wheat Weert and Helpful Thoughts Across Time
A draft summarizes a philosophy of everyday helpfulness linking quiet kindness to action. It references a 1903 Mexican scientist Mena Tehuican and notes language misunderstandings with nearby towns. It also mentions Japanese visitors finding Indian era artifacts identical to Japanese tools. The piece closes with a kitchen tip about protecting hands when removing hot potatoes from the oven.
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X Mena
Avént
Tehuican
Poultry Culling Demonstrations Cut Losses In Iowa Idaho
Home demonstration agents in Marshall county Iowa and six Idaho counties report major poultry culling results. Demonstrations cull nonproducing birds, raise egg yield, and reduce feed costs. Slacker birds sold for 25 cents a pound, netting farmers wives 177.22. Tuberculosis and cholera detected in flocks. 950 attendees, 7 326 birds handled, 3 003 culled.
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United States
Towa
Marshall County
Iowa
Ars Agricultural College
States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Idaho
Mutton Production for Home Use and Careful Farming
United States Department of Agriculture specialists advise many farms to raise a few mutton sheep for family meat. Boys and girls clubs have promoted home sheep production. Sheep graze wide areas and prefer short fine grass. they help brush land but need good pasture for quality lambs and wool. For more, consult Farmers' Bulletin 840 and 1172 on slaughtering and cooking.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mr. Al Bush jeft thie morning star
Unclear draft mentions Mr Al Bush and Washington with fragmented wording. No events or clear actions readable.
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al Bush
Morning Star
Washington
Luxury taxes to be cut under House plan in session
Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee discussed reducing the 10 percent levy on sporting goods and repealing the luxury tax on wearing apparel. A projected revenue loss would near 50 million dollars as part of a broader plan to trim roughly half a billion from the tax bill.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Republican House
Apos
Harding
Mellon
Foraney
New England
Army
Navy
Shipping Board
Treasury
Mentho Sulphur Claim for Clear Skin
An advertisement claims Mentho Sulphur clears pimples quickly on the face neck arms and body. It asserts sulphur is the best harmless remover and advises contacting a druggist for a small jar to use like cold cream.
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Katherine Newlin Burt
Barker
Pierre Landis
Branding Iron
America
Goldwyn
Goldwyn Pictures
Yin
McCormick & CO
Baltimore
Pike
B. la & Co
Chicago
VA. Legion
White
the League Shoe Store
Next Seal’s
Snow Warre
Huntsberry
R. M. Swimley
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