Chinese Claim They Slew 600 In Single Boat
Reports from Shanghai claim a Chinese machine gun battery mowed down 500 Japanese during a day of heavy bombardment and fighting near the international settlement. British volunteers blocked a Japanese flank attack at Chapel boundary as Japanese naval and ground forces pressed along Woosung and Chapei fronts.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
China
Woosung
Hongen
Whangpo
Riv
Chapei
Hongkew
International Settlement
Chapel North
Ranger Road
Elgin Road
Orew's
Judge Williams Hears Motions to Set Aside Verdicts
In Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Philip Williams heard motions from two defense lawyers to set aside verdicts against three defendants. James Hillyard faced a five year penitentiary term for receiving chickens. W. E. Fisher sought to overturn a 9 months jail term and $250 fine. George W. Pingley was convicted on liquor possession with additional charges and faced 9 months in jail plus a $50 fine.
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Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Philip Williams
J. Sloan Kuykendahl
James Hillyard
Hillyard
Forrest M. Bageant
Donald L. Weems
Williams
George W. Pingley
Pingley
Kuykendahl
Circuit
Eercee Burr P. Harriso
Oscar Satate
Norman Henderson
Henderson
Bud” Walker
Pannett
Charles Robinson
Floyd M. Brill
Robinson
Sarah Zane Co Votes To Attend Church Service
The South End Hose Company meeting featured visitor Sarah Zane Co and a brief talk. Six new membership applications were presented and an announcement noted the sudden illness of First Lieut Loring Crabill.
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Sarah Zane CO
Ber
South End Hose Company
Loring Crabill
Heart Attack Proves Fatal to L A Adams
L A Adams dies after heart attack as prominent local figures and bank officers prepare for funeral services. Dr Elmer Steele and other named attendees from Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester referenced among mourners and honorary participants.
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L. A
Elmer Steele
William Hodge
William McLeod
Robert M. Lemley
P. B. Stickley
Atwell Rust
James Campbell
Russell Shryock
John Hinkle
Don Lemley
John L. Krider
Carmel Boyer
William G. Hardy
The
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
Air Force Pioneer Bert Hall Chinese Air Chief Chang Hui Chang
In the United States born Bert Hall he became China’s Air Chief Med Gen Chang Hui Chang after serving in World War I with the Lafayette Escadrille where he downed 20 enemy planes. He has flown under several flags and in 1929 allied with China to fight Japan.
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Chang Hui-Chang
United States
Bert Hall
Hall
China
General Chang
Mrs Adams Carries Larder During Calls
Mrs John Adams takes an everyday basket of fresh vegetables hops yeast and milk on her rounds. The piece notes that delicacies were hard to obtain in those days and her daily dozen calls kept her busy on foot paths.
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John Adams
Mind's Sabbath quote on life’s follies and reverence
A reflection on the scarcity of redeeming qualities in daily life and the idea that love or reverence acts become a mental Sabbath amid human follies and errors. The quote attributes this meditation to Bulwer Lytton.
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Bulwer Lytton
Chicago grain closing prices drift lower on weak Board
Chicago Board of Trade prices fell fractions as traders saw effort needed to hold near Saturday’s final range. Futures closed with Wheat May 58, July 58 1/4, Sept 59 1/2. Corn May 38 1/2, July 40, Sept 41. Oats May 24, July 24, Sept 24 1/2. Rye May 4, July 4 1/2, Sept no sales.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Nero's wealth method involved killing the rich for confiscation
Historical note describes Nero's approach of murdering wealthy individuals and seizing their property as a means to accumulate wealth.
Elks Ruler Ill with Pneumonia in Clarksburg
John R. Coen of Sterling Colorado grand exalted ruler of the Elks is seriously ill in a Clarksburg West Virginia hospital where his speaking tour was interrupted. The news notes the first patent in the United States was for making pearl ashes.
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John R. Coen
Sterling, Colo
The
Elka
Clarksburg
W. Va
United States
Downward Stock Trend Amid Short Interest Pressures
Security prices on the New York Stock Exchange slipped with selling by short interests weighing the market. Mid afternoon levels were just under Saturday's final range while the brush pound sterling held at 3.45 dollars. Signed quotations include Allied Chem 66, American Can 57.75, Amer Tel Tel 111, Anaconda Copper 9.25, Bethlehem Steel 17, Chrysler 12, Gen Electric 18, Mont Ward 75, National Biscuit 38, U S Steel 39, Woolworth 38.4.
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New York Stock Exchange
Brush
Allied Chem. & Dye
American Can
Amer, Tel
Balto, & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Oil
Del
Gen'l Electric
Ennecot Copper
Siordard
Mont. Ward
Nat'l. Biscuit
Packard
Stand, Brands
Stand
N. J
Texas Corp
Industrial and Commercial Revolutions in the Nineteenth Century
The early nineteenth century saw machinery drive the industrial revolution and the rise of the first trust, the Standard of Trust. Thade Eben claims the best practice is to keep a promise you give.
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Winchester
Standard of Trust
Thade Eben
Rockefeller fellowships for graduate medicine and public health
The Rockefeller Foundation offers fellowships in graduate medicine and public health. Fellowships are decided case by case with no centralized fronting or public announcements. The Spaniards used the term pueblos for Southwest settlements, meaning towns or tilled places.
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Rockefeller Foundation
Rockefeller
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State Department
Tokyo
Far East
Canton
Hankow
Tsingtao
Tientsin
Japan
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Presidential Marketing
Chicago
Hibbs & Company
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Nero
Erty
Keystone
N. Loudoun
the Gas Company
Loudoun St
Elks
W. GB. Hibbs & Company
Washington, D. DC
Business Revolutions
Southwest
Sanitary Dairy
Gerrard St
Jacobson
Main St
N. Loudoun St
Moling & Cather
Betty Shoppe
W. Boscawen St
Floyd Hardesty
Berryville, Va
Leader Store
T. F. Timberlake
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