Babson Sees Dramatic Southern Growth Outlook
Prominent economist Babson forecasts spectacular growth throughout the South from 1920 to 1930. He notes Florida city bank clearings have more than doubled in five years while national clearings rose less than six percent. He cites railroad, banking, and building data supporting a sunny regional expansion.
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United States
America
Gary
Steel Corporation
Henry Ford
Babson
Florida
South
Southern Railway
Atantic Coast Line
Southern
Seaboard
Eharth
Waynesboro Girls Edge Winchester In Narrow State Tilt
Waynesboro beat the Winchester team 28 to 20 in a hard fought game on Saturday night. Lize Hauptman and Hawthorne led the Waynesboro attack with multiple field goals while Kelchner and captain Milleson anchored defense. G. A. A. Hiser man struggled to match up as Capper and teammates held the local foes within eight points. Referees were Mrs Grim and Mr Ley. substitutes included Wilson.
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Waynesboro
Wood
Lize
Hauptman
Kelchner
Capt
Milleson
Hiserman
Winchester
Mrs. Grim
Iley
Wilson
Eerie
Capper
Hautman
Hawthorne
Newspaper Man Is Done Up By A Giant Blacksmith
Lawrence Irvin, a Martinsburg journalist, was attacked by 250 pound blacksmith Vass Powell near his home on Saturday night. Powell fled after Mrs Irvin, seeing the assault, dumped a quart of milk on his back. Powell pleaded guilty to assault, fined 25 dollars plus costs, agreed to buy a new suit for Irvin, and was placed under a one year peace bond amid threats he would retaliate. Irvin had reportedly offended Powell’s wife on business.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Lawrence Irvin
Vass Powell
Powell
Irvin
Mana
Besln
Berkley Pastor Expires In Pulpit
The Rev. William H. Miller aged 67 collapsed during a sermon at the Presbyterian Church in Gerrardstown West Virginia and died before aid arrived. He formerly served in New York Nebraska and most recently at Beaver Palle.
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Gerrardstown
W. Va
William H. Miller
Mr. Miller
New York
Nebraska
Beaver Palle
Death summons Wilmer Hoffman at Burnt Factory
Wilmer Hoffman, longtime proprietor of the Red Bud Woolen Mill near Burnt Factory, died at noon at his home in Burnt Factory in his 55th year after seven years of illness. Born June 14, 1870 near Burnt Factory, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thaophilug Hoffman and reared by his half sister Mrs. Ada Tanquary and others. He leaves a widow, two daughters Virginia and Pauline, a brother Herbert Hoffman, a sister Mrs. John Bromley and his half sister Mrs. Tanquary. A Methodist Episcopal Church South member, he participated in church activities as health allowed. Funeral is planned for Wednesday. arrangements pending with John M. Fishpaw or Kurtz's parlors in Winchester.
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Wilmer
Preg
Red Bud
Burnt Factory
Hoffman
Aut
Thaophilug ‘Hoffman
Ada Tanquary
Charles ‘Tanquary
Piedmont
Harry Marsh
Nellieght
J. Dy
Virginia
Pauline Hofman
Herbert Hoffman
Clarke
County
Tanquary
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Burntarint
John .M
Kurtz
Winchester
It seldom happens that a man who thinks he is a shining light
A terse editorial remark from the Baltimore Sun notes that self importance often blinds. In a pointed line it suggests ego can cloud judgment and diminish real achievement. The comment implies humility matters more than ostentation.
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Baltimore Sun
Nearly Score Of Explosion Victims Laid To Rest
Sullivan Indiana February 23 burial of victims of last Friday's mine explosion occupies the mining city. Funeral services for almost a score of victims were held today as Red Cross teams hasten a relief fund and investigators seek causes to avert another tragedy.
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Associated Press
Sullivan
Ind
City Coal Company
Red Cross
King George to Mediterranean as medical stir grows
London reports a royal medical bulletin says King George's bronchitis is not serious yet doctors order him to the Mediterranean for the rest of winter. The move prompts front page feverish speculation as newspapers hype the royal decision and its implications.
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Associated Press
London
Buckingham Palace
George
Mediterranean
Bankrupt B Snyder to creditors meeting in Winchester Va
Notice in the matter of B Snyder of Winchester Frederick County West Virginia district. Snyder was duly adjudicated bankrupt on February 21, 1925. First meeting of creditors will be held March 2, 1925 at ten oclock in the forenoon at the office of Warren Rice referee in bankruptcy Winchester Virginia. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Warren Rice Referee in Bankruptcy February 21 1925.
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B. Snyder
Wischester
Frederick
Wajalea
Okel Ct
Warren Rice
Winchester
King’s Condition Outlined After Illness
A brief medical note reports the king’s condition as outlined, stating his body temperature is nearly normal despite an initial fever. It notes gradual improvement and outlines expected monitoring steps as doctors assess recovery.
Reverend Hosking Donates Religious Books to Handley Library
The substitute pastor of the Baptist Church presented the Handley Library with volumes mostly of religious character. Mr Eddy, the librarian, appreciates the donation and has expressed thanks to Mr Hoskins on behalf of the library.
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H. B. ‘Hosking
The
Baptist Church
Handley Library
Eddy
Hoskins
Anniversary surprise dinner for Mrs death by own action
A quiet surprise anniversary dinner was held this afternoon for Mrs death by own action and her daughter Mrs Th, with friends invited. Bherit Pannett attended as one of the guests and learned of the event only after returning home to find the gathering.
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Phahete
Fox squirrel clears boys in peach theft mystery
A neighborhood grocer blamed street youngsters for stealing peaches but investigators found a large fox squirrel was the culprit. The creature nibbled a pit enclosing a meatlike filling, exposing the misdirection and ending the rumor.
Fragmentary note hints at watch making by a boy
The readable phrase depicts a boy who resists and tries to craft a wrist watch. It reflects a fragmentary, informal mention without clear names, dates, places, or broader context.
Unclear Manuscript Note on Astrology Works
Fragmentary note discusses a writer named Nevé or related to astrology. Mentions iterating 79 works, many unpublished, with emphasis on distinction and rarity among writers. Source readability limited. details on dates or venues are unclear.
Norfolk and Western Schedule 1924 Roanoke Bristol Notes
Schedule effective July 6 1924 lists LVY Berryville to Roanoke with 9 20 A M and 12 26 P M Burlington connections. Local for Roanoke 2 45 P M. Pullman to Bristol Gary W Va Shenandoah and Roanoke dining Shenandoah Junction connections to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Hagerstown Tragerstown sleepers to New York. Fare details via H Burks agent Roanoke Va.
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LVY
Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Waynesboro
Sopne
Pullman Sleeper
Gary
W. Va
Shenandoah
Methplus
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Tragerstown
Stock and Farm Implement Sales Directory Feb to Apr
A fragmented sales directory lists stock, implements, and household goods for sale at numerous Farm, Stock, and Feed locations. Entries include dates from February 26 to April 29, highlighted towns such as Berryville Graham Farm Leetown Charles Town Middle Road Wadesville and Fair Grounds Shorthorn breeders with items ranging from cattle and horses to mule sales and farm equipment.
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B. White
Berryville
Fery
Leetown
R. W. Ander
Millewood Road
H. K. Dick
Cedar Grove
Mamie Kline
Vaucluse
W. Hult
Reeve
Milton
Bufflick Road
Tripleaheite
D.R
Roger's
Charles Town
W. Va
MuleSale
Levi C. Fries
Middle Road
tSock
Edward L. Smith
Wadesville
1174 W Flagler St Miami Former Winchester Harrisonburg VA
Address fragment shows a person or residence at 1174 West Flagler Street Miami Florida formerly connected to Winchester and Harrisonburg Virginia. No further context or events provided in readable text.
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W. Flagler
St. Miami, Fla
Winchester and
Harrisonburg, Va
Public Sale of County Real Estate in Frederick County
Special Commissioners of Frederick County Virginia announce a public auction of three parcels in Brucetown near Winchester. The sale occurs March 14 1925 at 11 AM in front of the county courthouse. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust.
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Eroderick County
Virginia
A. G. Mellinger
Brucetown
Frederick
Frederick County
Montgomery
Jobe
H. B.montgomery
Back Creek
Mt. Williams
M. M. Lynch
Russell Cather
Robert M. Ward
Robert T. Barton
Public Sale of Taylor Perry Property Near Lamps
The real and personal property of Taylor Perry deceased will be sold at auction at his late residence near Lamps on Saturday February 28 1995. See sale bills 21 61 E 8. Orndorff is the executor.
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Taylor Perry
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