American Railway Express Co seeks intrastate authority in Virginia
Notice to public that American Railway Express Company will on Thursday January 29 1921 at 10 o clock A M in the court room of the State Corporation Commission Richmond Va apply to gain authority to operate intrastate business in Virginia under the revised Official Express Classification approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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American Railway Express Company
State Corporation Commission
Richmond
Gaid Commission
Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Railway Express CO
Guardian Sought Court Order In Norris Ward Fund Transfer
Notice to all parties appears in the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on January 22 1921 seeking an order to authorize payment and transfer from Virginia to Maryland of funds for wards in the custody of W A McCoy Special Commissioner in Norris versus Norris. B F Norris guardian of John F Norris Gertrude J Norris and Robert A L Norris.
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Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
State of Virginia
Maryland
W. A. McCoy
Norris
Blue Ridge Star Suspends Waynesboro Publication
The Blue Ridge Star of Waynesboro Virginia suspends after years of operation citing low subscription and ad rates and insufficient demand for two papers in the town. Valley Virginian's J. E. Cooke gains the field as the local newspaper publisher.
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The
Blue Ridge
Dewnpaper
Waynesboro Va
Waynesboro
Valley Virginian
J. E. Cooke
Good Roads Bond Fight Spurs Tax Debate in Virginia
Richmond residents weigh higher taxes to fund state bonds for roads amid low farm prices and weak labor demand. Supporters push education and mobilization campaigns while lawmakers face a crucial vote on the bond issue influencing tax rates and road funding.
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Richmond
Bess
U S Withdraws From Council Ambassadors Work
Paris dispatch reports American participation in the council of ambassadors dealing with Versailles treaty questions has been formally closed. The move follows expectations in political circles of a new Washington regime next March as the termination was assured.
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Associated Press
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Versailles
Washington
Ambassador Wallace Advises Leygues on Council Meetings
Officials say Wallace informed Premier Leygues that, per Washington instructions, the ambassador would not attend further council meetings. French circles note U S representation withdrawal does not imply immediate Rhine troop withdrawal, though indefinite stay was not expected.
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Wallace
Leygues
Washington
Council
United States
Rhine
Steamer Wires for Assistance From Atlantic Distress Call
Wireless distress signals were picked up from the Norwegian steamer Onteneda as it left New York bound for Norway with a general cargo. The position given was 1,400 to 1,500 miles from New York, and a later message said the British freighter Philadelphia was rushing to assist the Onteneda.
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New York
Norway
Philadelphia
Census records lost in Washington fire at Commerce building
Officials say copying and saving damaged census records will cost about 2 million dollars and take two to three years. The 1890 records are nearly destroyed while 1860 1900 and 1910 volumes are partially water damaged. Pre 1860 records remain largely intact. 1790 to 1910 losses require copying. Cigarette smoking blamed for the blaze. A visitor, Lemire Davis of Lexington Missouri, stays with nephew B F Davis on North Avenue.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
Sagt
Senate
Commerce Department
Mr W Cy Plundeke Departs After Visit For Business
Mr W Cy Plundeke left yesterday after a stay with relatives, spending game time in the area before departing on a business trip. The note appears in a local want ad column.
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W. Cy Plundeke
Man test kisses with wife to curb divorces in Hagerstown
Ironworker Fred Gallion of Hagerstown says kissing his wife each morning before leaving home makes him happier and brings couples closer. He resolved to kiss every day in the New Year and finds it working well to reduce marital strife.
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Hagerstown
Fred. Gallion
Gallion
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick, Gentle Laxative Relief
An old promotional ad urges readers to take Cascarets tonight to move bile and waste from the liver and bowels, ending headaches biliousness and constipation. It claims no griping and notes children can take it. Prices listed are 10 25 and 50 cents.
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Cascarets
Dodson
Dodison
Mrs Eula Long Dies in Chambersville at 25
Mrs Eula Long wife of E L Long died at 8 45 this morning at her father W C Moore home in Chambersville after a lingering tuberculosis illness aged 25 She leaves her husband her father one brother Otto Moore and four sisters Bertha Ruby Iva and Vivian Moore Funeral services will be at the Methodist Episcopal Church South at 11 oclock Thursday morning conducted by Rev F M Richardson and burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Eula Long
E. L. Long
W. C. Moore
Chambersville
F. M. Richardson
Mount Ifehbron
Mr Goodwin to Lead New Mission School in China
The Staunton News Leader reports Reverend Robert A. Goodwin rector of Christ Church will return to China to serve as principal of a school for missionary children at Kuling. He and Mrs Goodwin, formerly Miss Emily Gravatt of Richmore, have prior China experience but returned to the United States years ago due to climate.
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Robert A. Goodwin
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
China
Staunton
Goodwin
Kuling
Emily Gravatt
Richmore
John J. Gravatt
Stuart Hall
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Guarantees Gentle Relief
An advertisement derides calomel use for biliousness and laxative issues. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, non salivating remedy claimed to normalize liver function overnight. The piece also notes Miss Capatola Noel returning to Washington after visiting relatives on North Washington Street.
Mr Fred H Hable Returns to Washington
Mr Fred H Hable, who had been staying with his mother Mrs 8 H Hable on Fast Water Street, has returned to Washington.
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Fred H. Hable
8. H. Hable
Fast Water Street
Washington
Miss Annie Russell Visits Fairmont Adults
Miss Annie A Russell travels from the Valley to Fairmont West Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs Charles. Mrs Seabury Davies is staying with friends for a time.
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Annie A. Russell
Baal
Mrs. Charles
Wely
Valley of
Fairmont
W. Va
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