Packer Reports Mixed Apple Prices At International Shippers Meet
At the International Apple Shippers' convention in Chicago August 13 buyers and sellers held back amid price uncertainties. A few box fruit sales occurred: 10 cars of No 1 Yakima Jonathans at 2.35, 50 cars from Salem district at 2.00 to 1.50, and 80 cars of Idaho Jonathans for No 1 2 and 3 at similar levels. Sales were largely to European concerns with limited activity in Arkansas and Southern Missouri.
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Chicago
Apple Shippers
Salém
Wash
Jonathans
Packer
Idaho
Arkansas
Missouri
Arkansas Apple Sales Report From Cardwell Brokerage
The Cardwell Brokerage Co bought about 20 000 barrels of apples including Ben Davis Gano Champion Jonathans and Grimes at prices from 5.00 to 7.50 per barrel. Grover Lindley Watson & Nelson Jeff Gover and Graham Orchards supplied barrels. Delivery to the railroad station begins September 27 to October 1.
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Arkansas
Ben Davis
Jonathans
Fayettevilas
Ark
Cardwell Brokerage Company
Gano
Champion
Grimes
Golden
Grover Lindley
Watson & Nelson
Jeff Gover
Graham
The
Star
Winchester Names Assistant Health Inspector
The Winchester board of health appointed Mr. W. Goff Pingley as assistant health inspector to enter upon duties today. He will temporarily replace ill health veteran inspector J. Robert Doran as the city moves to a thorough sanitary program and enforcement of public health laws.
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Winchester Board of Health
W. Goff Pingley
Pingley
J. Robert Doran
Board of Health
Doran
Eugenics and motherhood in early 20th century rhetoric
The passage argues eugenics as a future factor in the race and claims the average American girl is unfit for motherhood. It then suggests Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy to restore health, implying motherhood could be a joyful outcome if weak girls used the tonic.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Welch to Preach at Mt Olive United Brethren Church
Rev. K Welch will preach this Sunday August 22 at 3 p m at Mt Olive United Brethren Church. All are cordially invited to attend. Misses Bettie and Peggy Peary of Harrisburg Pa are visiting Miss Evans on North Kent Street.
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K. Welch
Mt. Olive
United Brethren Church
Bettie
Peggy Peary
Harrisburg, Pa
Miss Evans
North Kent Street
Keep Your Battery Clean Says Local Auto Dealer
A local automotive dealer urges careful battery maintenance including proper water levels and cleaning. He warns against overfilling which can erode the battery case and recommends wiping spills with ammonia and coating terminals with vaseline for protection.
Macedonian Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
In Macedon ia Virginia on August 21 Mr and Mrs George Womeldorph Mrs Frank Johnston of Winchester and Mrs Custer of Bunker Hill W V spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs G W Armel Master Earl Grim of Winchester visits Mr and Mrs Eppa White Mrs J W Violet returns from a visit to Mrs W H Huber William Armel of Winchester visits his father G W Armel John Colfelt of Vaucluse visits W H Huber Mr and Mrs Harris attend Berryville Horse Show Earl Ewings of Stephens City and Miss Stillwell of New Jersey visit with Mr and Mrs W W Craig Little Miss Virginia Craig visits grandmother.
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Macedonia
George Womeldorph
Frank Johnston
Winchester
Custer
Bunker Hill
W. Va
G. W. Armel
Earl Grim
Eppa White
J. W.violet
W. H. Huber
William Armel
John Colfelt
Vaucluse
Harris
Earl Ewings
Stephens City
Hogue Creek News Notes Recount Local Visits and Church Work
Hogue Creek Va August notes report Mr Joe White returned home after visiting his brother Harry White. Mrs Julia McKee visits siblings in the Bowman family. Mrs William Good returns from a visit to Rogersville Pa. Mt Olive church to be painted and repaired. Rev C K Welch to preach Sunday at 3 pm. Local residents travel to Martinsburg on business. Ada Smoke visits Mrs J S Orndoff. Miss Mary Pingley visiting Abner and Mrs Pingley. Mrs Rebecca Snapp funeral drew a large crowd at Mt Olive.
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Hogue ¢ Creek
Joe White
Harry Whi
Julia McKee
Jack Bowman
Mattie
Emma Bowman
Wiliam —Good
William. Clowser
Orndoff
Rogersville
Mt. Ofjive
C.K. Welch
Mt. Olive U.B
Lee Orndoff
Russell Orndoff
Martinsburg
Paul Smoke
Ada Smoke
J. S. Orndoff
Mary Pingley
Philadelphia
Abner Pingley
Rebecca Snapp
Mt. Olive
Georgie Nail
Charles White
Child Cured by Colic Remedy Says Notary Public
Floyd Osborn of Dungannon Virginia, a notary public, reports his child suffered bowel trouble. He gave Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and the child quickly recovered, calling it the best he ever used.
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Floyd Osborn
Dungannon
American Legion to elect delegates at city hall session
An important American Legion meeting at city hall court room Monday August 23 at 8 p m elects delegates and alternates to the State convention in Richmond September 2 3 and 4. The session also covers applications for a Victory medal now issued by the government.
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American Legion
Robert Y. Conrad
City Hall Court Room
Richmond
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Maxwell
Overland
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N. Main Street
Bell
United
M. Y. Packer
I. Brumback & Bro
Winchester, Va
Frank M. Reynolds
Shenandoah Motor Co
Front Royal
Lloyd Plaster Bluemont
Amson Model
H. W. Ebert
Braddock & Water
Sts
Catherine Chapman
Corporation Court of
N. Market St
John Walters
WM. M. Lupton
the Valley Service Station, Inc
Corner Braddock and Water Sts
John W. Rosenberger
Braddock
Wolfe Sts
Chapman
News Matters
Hogue Creek
Cammer & Son Tire Service CO
Kernstown
Virginia
J. S. Solenberger & Co
Inc
Rachel Cribley
Beaver Dam
Ohio
Chamberlain
Dayton
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Columbia Bicycle
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Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company
R. Gray Williams
Co. W. Woolford
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