Roanoke Tops Virginia Conference For Week Two
Roanoke College the Maroons lead the Virginia Conference for a second week after two conference wins over Bridgewater and Lynchburg. Garland of Roanoke scored 23, Weibel of Lynchburg 21, with Roanoke, Lynchburg, and Roanoke again shaping the standings amid close games and nonconference trips forthcoming.
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Eagles and Laundry Win Monday Night Bowling Matches
The Eagles and the Winchester Steam Laundry five split wins as Northern Virginia and Laundry teams each claim 2 1 in regular Monday night bowling. Funkhouser of the Eagles led with a 141 opener and 123 in the third game while ten bowlers hit 100 plus as Laundry posted a 483 high team game.
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Pinchot Talks To Jobless Army
Photos from Pittsburgh show an army of 12,000 unemployed marching toward Washington to demand aid. Rev. James Cox leads the group at Harrisburg platform with Gov. Gifford Pinchot urging action. Some men sleep in shoes on rain soaked ground.
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Dragon Fly Wings And Time Era Beliefs
A short note on prehistoric dragons and flying insects contrasts two views of self-made success and natural growth. The piece mentions a man’s arc of self effort versus inherited advantage in an era praising inventive progress.
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Last rites and community notes from Hayfield and Strasburg
Obituary notices recall the last rites for David L. Foster in Hayfield attended by a large crowd. A game warden announces ample grain for quail feed this winter. Rev J D Hakamer receives a birthday party at his Strasburg home. E Rhodes Huntsberry returns from Detroit after a shoe dealers convention. Roger Babson predicts prosperity in the United States as bills get paid.
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Hayfield
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Strasburg
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Detroit
Mich
Roger Babson
United States
Maryland Governor Praises Imperfect Government
Governor Ritchie said in a speech that government at its best is not perfect. J George Baetjer resigns from Winchester Common Council. Handley Library 1926 report shows over 60000 books circulated. Sheriff Pannett sells bloodhound to Sussex county sheriff. Winchester Cold Storage ships thirty three carloads of apples recently.
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Sussex County
Winchester
Wilson to send Col House to Europe for peace mission
Fifteen years ago on January 12 1917 President Wilson planned to dispatch Col E M House to Europe for a peace mission. Judge T W Harrison to be Lee Day orator January 19. Thomas T Wall local book seller has died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Ryan and Orndorff offer 200 suits and 300 overcoats for 7.50 to 10 dollars. A naval recruiting party expected in Winchester soon.
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Winchester
Discovery of Aniline Color by Parker Fuels Modern Chemistry
English chemist Sir William Henry Parker first showed coal tar could be used. His 1858 discovery of the first aniline color sparked the foundation of a major chemical industry.
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William Henry Parker
Ru Ma Rheumatism Cure Promise
An ad touts Ru-Ma as a guaranteed rheumatism remedy promising to free muscles and joints in less than a week or money back. It claims quick pain relief next day, reduced swelling, and removal of aches and limbering of motion with a Baker's Drug Store money-back guarantee.
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Baker’s Drug Store
Ancient Terraces Found On Arizona Slopes
Ancient terraces carved into lower mountain slopes in Arizona reveal historic farming on steep terrain. The discovery highlights prolonged agricultural adaptation by settlers in arid uplands.
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Arizona
Last Gold Dollars Minted and Birthmarks Explained
The 1922 Grant Memorial gold dollar was the last gold dollar minted by the United States Treasury. The article also defines birthmarks as blemishes present at birth, describing them as small surface blood vessels.
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United States
Treasurs
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