Gas Explosion At Naval Dock Claims One Life
A gas explosion at the naval dock in Key West Florida killed one man and left two others seriously injured. Seaman W F Kilison heroically dove into blazing oil and wreckage to save Leon Carey and Joseph Yeeman. Cook J F Brown, who lit a stove, was among the victims.
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Associated Press
Key West
Fla
Poin‘ta
Naval Dock
W. F.kinson
Naval Allegheny
Jitkinson
Leon Carey
Joseph Yeeman
K. Kittson
Betow Agerian
J. F. Brown
Christmas Quiet in Grimes Va Residents Share News
Grimes Virginia notes a quiet Christmas with few visitors. Leslie Hensell and family from High Point North Carolina visited relatives. Hog raisers Glean Allamong and Virginia Haycock reported large hogs weighing 865 pounds and 375 pounds respectively. John A Dick moved to the old home orchard farm. Dewey Brown bought the Wade place. Ida Taylor hosted visitors William Roland family Martinsburg and George Taylor Winchester.
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Clearbrook
Old Home Orchard
Dewey Brown
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Shenandoah Valley Bank
The annual meeting of stockholders of Shenandoah Valley National Bank in Winchester Virginia will be held at the Banking House on Tuesday January 8 1929 at eleven oclock A M. Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business may be transacted. Wm G Hardy Cashier.
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Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Wm. G. Hardy
Alibi for Inaction Noted in Lorain Journal Quip
A Lorain Journal quote notes that people often show more ingenuity in devising excuses for not acting than in performing the task itself. The remark highlights wit about avoiding effort and responsibility.
To Tell Mother From Daughter by Decorated Spring
In a light comparative quip a Springfield Leader columnist notes that the easier way to tell a mother apart from her daughter is by who wears the bolder colors and more ornate attire in a playful hometown observation.
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Springfield
Provocative quotes from Hopkins and Enquirer echo aging wisdom
The Hopkins Missouri Journal laments idle hands and tongues while the Cincinnati Enquirer notes aging wisdom comes with experience. The snippets imply a theme of work, self restraint, and youthful ambitions in the era’s newspapers.
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Hopkins
Pharmacy Goods Price List for Personal Care Items
A dense ad list catalogs cosmetics and health products with prices. Items include 50c to $3.75 ranges for creams powders tonics and toiletries from brands such as Scholl's Tyree's Dextri Maltese Zonite Meade's Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ovaltine Pape's Diapepsin and P. G. products plus toothbrush powders soaps and shampoos.
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