Farmer Economics and Co operation in Depression Era Virginia
G. F. Holsinger argues taxes and high freight costs hurt farmers in Virginia. He urges public economy and a cooperative marketing system to restore purchasing power and support a possible minimum wheat price if needed. He notes the shift from horse to automobile and its impact on farm income and markets.
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Cera
G. F. Holsinger
Cner
Rockingham
County Farm Bureau
Mr. Holsinger
Virginia
Holsinger
Agricultural Department
Middletown Grants Electrical Franchise for 30 Years
Middletown Virginia grants The Speae Company permission for 30 years to erect poles and distribute electricity on town streets. Work to be overseen by the Street Committee with sidewalks repaired if displaced. The company assumes liability for damages and must file acceptance within 30 days. Bids for the franchise opened September 17, 1923.
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Speae
Punt
Middletown
Virginia
Oasis
Evening Star
Middletown State Bank
Fred E. Kline
R. Campbell
Common Council
Middlertown
Frederick County
Council Chamber
Greenwood Va Sunday School Picnic Set at Opequon
Greenwood Virginia announces a September 8 picnic for the Sunday School at the Opequon on the Senseney road with all invited. A prayer meeting at the Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church is planned for Friday at 8 o'clock with all welcome.
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Greenwood
Greenwood Sunday School
Opequon
Senseney Road
Greenwood — Methodist Episcopal Church
William Licklider
Edward Knight
Virgie Carpenter
Frederick
Esten Carper
Markets Report from The Star Midweek Prices
Wholesale market quotations for wheat flour eggs butter and livestock show mixed tones with prices in six to seven figures across categories. Local and Baltimore markets list spring wheat flour butter and hogs with varied ranges. boxed quotes include creamed County steers lambs and eggs, reflecting routine daily corrections.
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HOW Wood YOU KE 10 HAVE HIS VIGOR
An old advertisement claims a tonic will restore vitality and vigor for men in business society and sports. It promises stronger nerve force and better coordination and offers a money back guarantee. The product is advertised as available in Winchester through Franck Baker & Son.
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Besatedt
Detncieeieetwen Soatee
Franck
Thacher
Winchester
Franck Baker & Son
Adv
Norfolk and Western Schedule Notice 1928
Schedule effective June 17 1928 lists train numbers and routes to Roanoke Bristol intermediate Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia with Pullman sleepers dining car connections. Agents H Burks in Roanke Virginia and W C Saunders in Roanoke Virginia provide fares schedules and additional information.
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Berryvuar
Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Wilhiameon
Oke
Carmacceee
Memphis
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Shenando
Pastor Cax & Hasgerstown
Pullman Sleeper
Philadelphia
Shenandoah Jct
Snes
H. H. Burks
Ville
W. C. Saunders
Pase
Roanke
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Chad
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Sean Cank Neti
Oman
Baker & Son
Jugeists
Chamberlain
Colin
Carry B. Dix
Schoolfield
Benedicta
Ays
Greenwood Brevities
Star
Creamery
Baltimore
Monte Cristo
Norfolk & Western
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