Government Plan Makes College Education Possible
Albert S. Johnson of Richmond Virginia explains a U S government program that helps families save for college. The plan promises safety strong interest tax exemptions and easy participation for all family members with a coupon to receive more details.
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Mary
Columbia
Virginia
North Carolina
Carolina
Albert 5S
Richmond
Weth
United States
War Savings Stamps Promised As Secure Investment
Wartime clippings urge readers to buy War Savings Stamps as safe liquid securities. They highlight government backing, quarterly interest, small purchase amounts, and quick redemption at convenient locations. The piece stresses accessibility and reliability for individual savers during the war effort.
Are You Civilized Thrift and War Savings Stamps Ad
A vintage appeal cites Andrew Carnegie on thrift and civilizaton. It urges saving through Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps to secure home ownership travel and future opportunities while presenting a patriot’s call to avoid wastage. Lincoln and the Declaration of Independence are referenced to urge national support.
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America
Lincoln
Funeral of Andrew Carnegie Held Quietly at Shadow Brook
The funeral at Shadow Brook in the Berkshires featured no eulogy or pallbearers and reflected the man’s simple faith and habits. About thirty mourners included half the household and close friends, with ministers from Lenox and Fifth Avenue churches officiating. A Brick Presbyterian quartet sang his favorite hymns, and interment followed at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery near Tarrytown.
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Lenox
Mass
Andrew Carnegie
Shadow Brook
Berkshires
William Pierson Merrill
Brick Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Carnegies
Carnegie
Roswell Miller
Benjamin Wyman
Lenox Congregational Church
Norfolk and Western strike ends at Kenova workers return
The Norfolk and Western Railway labor action ends on the Roanoke schedule as 40 Kenova, Virginia, workers resume duties, completing the return of the last of 1,500 strikers on this line.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Kenova
Canning Scarcity Drives Up Vegetables for Preservation
Readable fragments describe ripe tomatoes and string beans sold for canning. Producers report demand filled and prices around a dollar per bushel with vegetables moved to processing, leaving no surplus for today's truckers to deliver back home.
Valley Convocation Clergymen Meet in Grace Church
A Valley Convocation ministers conference was held at Grace Church in Berryville Virginia on Tuesday. The session included a 10 o'clock communion service conducted by Rev B D Chambers an address by Rev Dr W D Smith and an intercessory prayer by Rev Malcolm S Taylor. Attendees included Rev W D Smith of Winchester Rev W B Williams of Harrisonburg Rev J R Ellis of Yancey Rev B D Chambers of Millwood Rev R D Brown of Front Royal Rev Mr Burkhardt of Leesburg Mrs Robert T Barton of Winchester Mrs H B Gilpin of Boyce and Miss Louisa Davis of Leesburg Plans were made for study classes prayer circles and short talks.
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Berryville
Ministers of the Valley
Grace Church
B. D. Chambers
W. D. Smith
Malcolm S. Taylor
Winchester
W. B. Williams
Harrisonburg
J. R. Ellis
Yancey
Millwood
R. D. Brown
Front Royal
Mr. Burkhardt
Leesburg
Robert T. Barton
Daily Thought Quote by Terence
A short quotation from Terence encouraging bearing life with equanimity. The phrase suggests enduring whatever chance brings with calm and steady resolve.
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Terence
Order of Reference in Randolph Estate Case
The Court orders the matter referred to a Commissioner in Chancery to inquire and report on the decedent Geo W Randolph estate includes real and personal property, convene creditors, settle executor Geo R Tokes accounts, and report any pertinent matters. Notice to interested parties set for August 11 1919 at the commissioner's Winchester Virginia office with possible adjournments. Local visitors to Burnt Factory Kernstown and White Post areas noted. Euripides quote on bad endings.
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W. Randolph
Corporation Court
Geo. W. Randolph
Dec’d
Winchester
Ronuss Avenue
Too True Alas Too True Speech in Milwaukee Journal
A brief editorial quip urges readers to applaud foolish friends to be seen as a "good fellow" in a snappy Milwaukee Journal aside. The tone critiques social conformity and mockery in civic circles with a sly, satirical edge.
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Milwauket Journal
Milk and Printing Parables Unclear Fragments
Fragmentary notes reference milk of human kindness and printing ideas. No clear event or entities emerge.
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Uncle Sam
dHle Mieces and Nephews
Ibert
Johnstone
Wor
Send
Plesee
Thrift
The
Associated Press
Sleepy Hollow
Tarrytown
George R. Tokes
Geo. W. Ph
Milton Swartz
Charlie Swartz
Herman
Wilbur Swartz
Harry Feltner
Burnt Factory
Miss Willis
Kernstown
Emma Strickler
Minnie Crisman
White Post
Winchesler
Euripides
Santa Claus
Frestone Gray
Firestone
Tion
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