Cornwell Brothers Highlight Courage and Enterprise
The piece profiles John J. Cornwell former Governor of West Virginia and Senate candidate, and William B. Cornwell of Winchester chef and president of the Winchester and Western Railroad. It praises their humble origins, public spirit, and success in business and politics, urging respect for their achievements and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
United States
Senate
John J. Cornwell
West Vir
United States Senate
William B. Cornwell
Winchester
Wincheser and Western Railroad
West Virginia
Death of Congressman Hal D. Flood Shocks Rockbridge County
The death of Henry Delaware Flood known to locals as Hal D Flood ends a long intimate link with Rockbridge County Virginia He left Washington and Lee University in 1883 after two years as a student and began a political path that included service in the House of Delegates and as presidential elector during the Cleveland campaign of 1892 The obituary notes his early ambition and deep ties to the community and region.
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Rockbridge County
Henry Delaware Flood
Hal D. Flood
Washington and Lee University
Virginia
House of Delegates
Commonwealth
Cleveland
Real Estate For Sale on N Market Street
Real estate listing describes a six room dwelling with two basements, porches, running water, and a good lot on N Market Street with rising values priced at 3590 dollars. Also notes four buildings with 40 foot street frontage in a desirable city area with water sewer and sidewalks guaranteed. Investors invited with buyers for various properties.
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N. Market St
PT OM Arin
Radical reduction in subscription rates by The Star
The Star announces a price cut for mail subscribers starting January 1 1922 with rates of 3 per year or 150 for six months if paid in advance The Star notes the reduction is warranted by conditions and aims to ease the burden on farmers.
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The
Star
Hal D Flood remembered as a dominant Virginia Democratic leader
The piece recalls Hal D Flood of the Tenth Virginia District as a powerful yet steady Democrat allied with Senator Thomas S Martin. It notes his early defeats, later victories, and long run of reelections, highlighting his loyalty to party positions, fearless conduct, and leadership roles including chairing the foreign affairs committee. It mentions his constitutional convention resolution and two town monuments at Lexington.
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Gyrsie Jacob Yost
Frank T. Glasgow
Lexington
Judge Quarles
Augusta
Congress
Flood
Virginia
Thomas 8S Martin
Martin
Democratic Party
Wilson
William J. Bryan
Baltimore
Ryan
Committee of Foreign Affairs
House
County News
Dmber
Old Dominion
Virginia Assembly
Plood
Senate
Hal D. Flood
Jackkall
Building Material Prices Are Down
The notice from Glaize & Bro. Building Material Home Merchants states prices for building materials have fallen to fair and reasonable levels. Lumber has dropped to a normal basis, making frame houses or barns affordable. The firm offers complete stock and planning assistance for customers.
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Glaize & Bro
Head Stuffed by Catarrh Use a Healing Cream
An advertisement urges use of a antiseptic germ destroying cream to clear nostrils and relieve catarrh and cold symptoms. It claims instant relief as passages open and breathing improves. It promotes Bir Cream Balm from druggists and asserts catarrh yields like magic. Military Institute notes Mr Flood aided erection of buildings through congressional appropriation.
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Colésfand
Military Institute
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Evening Star
Marry Flood Byrd
Ofice
Evening Star Publishing Co
Phonds
Bell
United
Carrima
Associated Press
Associated Presa
Evening Star Publishing Company
Newlin & Company
National Sale Store
S. Main Street
E Reece
Xmas Shop
Northern Virginia Power Co
Charles Town
Berryville
Xmas
Norris
Belle Meade
Miss Holaday
the People’s Drug Co., Inc
Santa Claus
Jewelers
Hodgson & Brown
Gatarrh
Cousts, Co Colds Group
Vie
Chamberlain Medicine Ga
Pharmaciete
Des Moines
Jaws
Chamberk
Totten Brothers
Front Royal, Va
Stockholders’ Meeting
Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Corner Market
Water Street
John I, Sloat
Chichester
Bray
Chichester & Din
H. J. Mowery
Eversharp
Hotel Jack
Main ST
Winchester Realty Co
Lac
Rouss Avenue
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