Germans Destroy French Orchards During War
A letter from Clay H. Stark of Stark Brothers Nurseries in France describes the widespread destruction of French orchards by Germans and urges American growers to expand fruit production to supply Europe and the world. He notes Europe’s past fruit abundance is gone and emphasizes the need for large U.S. planting to meet enduring demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Clay H. Stark
Stark Brothers’ Nurseries
Louisiana
Lloyd C. Stark
American Association of Nurserymen
Fort Myer
E. W. Stark
Stark Brothers’ Company
Europe
America
South America
Cardui/Cardus touted as a splendid female tonic
Mrs J B Gadd of Hixson Tennessee recalls near decade long left side pain eased by Cardui then Cardus. She reports improved health after a second course and urges others to try the remedy for headaches backaches and sleeplessness noting many women benefited over 40 years. All druggists NC-132.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Scouts to Help Promote Baby Bonds in War Savings Plan
Washington December 14 The Boy Scouts are asked to assist government efforts to promote war savings certificates. They will not sell stamps but give speeches and spread information about the plan. The Treasury will provide an instructional booklet and cooperate to ensure effective work. Four minute ovations and organized local gatherings will be used at post offices theaters and public spaces when not interfering with school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Treasury Department
Boy Scouts
FUNK _& SON
Main St
Long List of Names From an Old Community Page
A dense roster of individuals appears, listing many names such as William Carpenter Byard Hubbard Bockey Heist Haylor Samuel I Orndorff Clifton Luther Lewis Peter Ashby DeHaven James Earl Noonan Franklin Edward Frye Linden Affreck Singhass Alvin Hinkle Hummer Henry Bowers Pitzer Robert Andrew Willey Janney Glenn QLohring Thomas Good Martin Luther Donnelly Walter Leftridge Norman Leslie Clark James Arthur Brill and others including William Wilson Copenhaver John William Dyer Wilmer Luttrell Holmes Barton Nail John Henry Dunn Benjamin Thomas Busey Sam Presnell Davis Hanson Cooley Irvin Miller Boyce James Walter Jenkins Clark Wu Hardesty Frank Taylor Dicks Henry Kerfoot Hibbard Jennings Loy Harry Suther Randall Juiten Whiert Baker David Cerroll Grimm Hanter Kerns Holmes William Lewis Foe Mertn Proms Cee ce Hutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carpenter Byard Hubbard Bockey Frank Heist Haylor Samuel I Orndorff
Clifton Luther Lewis
Alvin Hinkle Hummer
Walter Leftridge
Norman Leslie Clark James Arthur Brill
Benjamin Thomas Busey
Sam Presnell
Davis Hanson Cooley
Irvin “Miller Boyce James Walter Jenkins
Clark Wu
Hardesty
Frank Taylor Dicks
Henry Kerfoot Hibbard James Nks Jennings
John E. Loy
Harry Suther
Randall Juiten
Whiert Baker
David Cerroll Grimm Hanter Kerns
Holmes
William Lewis Foe Mertn Proms Cee Ce Hutt
Notable Names Read From Historical Ledger
Walter B Johnson, Joseph H Roe, Lawrence Talmage, Walter C Patrick, J H Purcell Whitacre, L Carter Hoover, Earl E Hite, H Lewis Wilson, H Fitzhugh Seal, D Washington Felmner, R E Griffith, F E Rhylsis, C A Young, Canton, L Batt, T H Anderson, D Elmer Massey, W Dailey listed in archival document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Johnson Joseph Hiram Roe Lawrence Talmage Provict
Walter Calvin Patrick Joseph Hiram Purcell
Walter Dailey
Obscure Names Cataloged in Local Notice
Listed individuals William DeHaven Edgar Clinton White James Russell Strosaider James Gates Charles Edward Henry Robinson Jesse Earl Mowery Everett Oscar Stottler appear in a fragmented local notice or obituary fragment, naming several persons connected to a community event or record.
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William. DeHaven Edgar Clinton White
James
Russell Strosaider
James Gates Charles Edward Henry Robinson
Jesse Earl Mowery Everett Oscar Stottler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Etta
Anna Grit
Jones Bros
I Kutlery
Baltimore
Gghichester
Shenandoah Farmers Home Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Frederick Co
P. E. Lindamood, Agt
Strasburg
Asbury
Huyler’s
Martha Washington
Fred S. Boyd
Main and Water
Sts
Strickler & Wagner
Winchester
Chamberlain
Hixson
Jewelers
West Water St
Bell Phone
Winchester Va
Farmers and Merchants
Nat, Bank
Hela
Castoria
Owis
American. Stores Corporation
Prescription Specialists
North Main St
R. M. Swimley
Delco Light
Loo-Light
Propuc
Ton
Ohio
Labor
M. Henkel
Main Street
United Phone
Louis Zuckerman
Baker Street
Denny-Clove CO. Inc
R. A. Denny
N. Main St
Live Hoods
Kingan & CO. Ltd
Park Packers
Richmond, Va
Clinton BR
Chrismore
J. United
Rabbit Meadquarters
Philadelphia
P. K. Kisecker CO
Vine Street
John M. Miller
Florist Agert
People’s Bargain Store
West Water Street
Apex Vacuum
Elec
G. A. But
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