European fruit crop prospects shift across regions
A comprehensive report by Fred A. Motz notes declines in continental Europe while the British Isles maintain favorable outlooks. Apple crops vary by country with weather, frost, and pests affecting totals. France and Italy show mixed signs, and Germany and Switzerland face smaller yields than last year.
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Europe
Fred A. Motz
London
Agricultural Service
England
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Bramleys
Kent
Holland
Giam
Switzerland
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Austria
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Gelderland
Belgium
France
Lyon
Loire Valley
Canada
Italy
Tyrol
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Trento
Paris
Foreign Agricultural Service
Colville
Trent
Merano
Piedmont
Ford Keeps Mass Production With 100000 V-8 Units Shipped
Ford Motor Company reports over 100000 domestic sales of V-8 cars and trucks for the fourth straight month, defying past seasonal declines. Rouge Plant faces a partial shutdown this week but will resume full operation August 17 as production continues on current models.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Rouge
Speed and Modern Life Versus Slow Past Echoes
A verse reflecting on how speed reshapes life and daily routines. It contrasts quiet past times with today’s relentless rush, urging speed in travel and progress while noting the neglect of ordinary limits and the constant demand to race forward. The piece ends acknowledging an author, William A.
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William A
Red Cross expands highway first aid network nationwide
Red Cross forms motorized highway patrol with 32 Delaware trucks as the first unit and plans to train and equip thousands more trucks across states. Eight state highway police have completed Red Cross training and will add mobile units, aiming to cut fatalities from crashes by delivering on scene care before doctors arrive.
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Red Cross
E Red
Cross
Delaware
Red Cross Motorized
National Safety Council
American Red Cross
Miss Elsie Armel Guests in Washington This Week
News of the Counties Armel Virginia lists local residents visiting in Washington and surrounding areas. Several families and individuals are noted as guests or travelers to, from, or near Washington and Baltimore with mentions of city, county, and nearby towns. The item also notes a funeral and local movements.
Capon Bridge Visitor Visits Washington Grandchildren
Capon Bridge West Virginia August 10 Mrs Robert Kackley of Washington DC is visiting her grandchildren at Nimrod Alabaughs home near Capon Bridge. Miss Geraldine Saville and brother are mentioned in the same item as local residents.
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Guy E. Saville, Jr
Augusta
Elaine Fletcher
Kenneth Fletcher
Loring Riley
Big Shoals
Moody Slonaker
J. Adams
Linda
Ohio
Bethel Church
Charles Giffin
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Robert Kackley
Washington, D. C
Nimrod Alabaugh
Geraldine Saville
Bro
Public sale of Desirable City Home in Winchester Virginia
Trustees sell at public auction two adjoining lots 62 and 63 on Virginia Avenue Greenwall Addition with a six room frame dwelling. Sale in front of the County Court House Winchester on August 29 1936 at 11 a m. One third cash with balance in two equal yearly installments secured by bonds and deed of trust and insurance policy. Golliday and Glaize trustees.
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Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Virginia Avenue
Greenwall
Wade H. Settle
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
James W. Golliday
Philip Boyd Glaize
Reliance News Roundup Aug. 8 Highlights
Mrs. Cc. C. Bowen spent a week in Front Royal with her father and sister B. F. Cooley and Mrs. Staton Hammock. Mrs. Silas Henry hosted a W. M. A. meeting with H. E. Richardson presiding in the absence of the president. Myrtle Keener of Washington, D. C. stayed with her sister F. L. Derflinger. Little Miss Claira Bell Grover visits Hyattsville cousin. Lee Little family returned to North Carolina after a week with Mrs. Charles Grover. C. A. Pence family visited Mrs. Pence’s mother in Luray. Guests at R. R. Stickley’s included W. L. Green, Strasburg, and Mrs. Foster, Washington.
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Reliance
Cc. C. Bowen
Front Royal
B. F. Cooley
Staton Hammock
Silas Henry
H. E. Richardson
Myrtle Keener
Washington, D. C
F. L. Derflinger
Claira Bell Grover
Hyattsville
Lee Little
North Carolina
Charles Grover
C. A. Pence
Marguerite
Harry
Public execution of two Chinese narcotics smugglers at Temple of Heaven
In Peiping two Chinese drug smugglers were publicly executed to serve as a warning. They were forced to watch 500 pounds of confiscated Japanese narcotics burn before they were shot in front of a large crowd.
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Peiping
Temple of Heaven
Policemen Paid For Arrests Made
Fort Myers Florida August 11. City Council on a more arrests more pay plan awarded pay raises to three officers who arrested more people in six months. Convictions were not required. Night in jail awaited tipplers found on Fort Myers streets.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Virginia Apples Expected To Be Half 1935 Harvest
A Virginia Department of Agriculture estimate puts 1936 apple production at 50 to 60 percent of 1935 nationwide, with Frederick county Winchester leading the state's crop. The York Imperial variety dominates locally, but overall rain and poor bloom keep other regions at 25 to 75 percent. storage capacity remains ample for growers awaiting sales.
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Virginia
Packer
Fruit and Vegetable Trade Journal
Winchester
Frederick County
Department of Agriculture
Piedmont
South Side
Roanoke
Charlottesville
Lynchburg
Nelson
Amherst
Augusta County
Staunton
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