Panhandle plan to organize four eastern West Virginia counties
A Martinsburg meeting launched an effort to organize the four eastern Panhandle counties. J R Gloyd led the drive with urging for a central group representing two or more reps per community and a $25 000 fund through voluntary subscriptions.
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West VA
Harpers Ferry
J. C. Newomer
T. Smith
Shenandoah Junction
Forrest
Littlejohn
Boliva
J. L. Eackles
F. H. Mauzy
Char‘Town
T. R. Moore
GK. Wying
Ranson
Prank
R. Robinson
Halltown
Martins
Hej
Failure of Hall Bill Is Predicted At This Session
Washington January 23 key issues from the 76th Congress are seen unresolved by this session as major measures such as farm relief and debt settlements hover in balance. Tax reduction plans are deemed doomed though House Democrats push one last effort. The Senate debates treaties and nominations while House plans to press branch banking and aviation legislation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Colorado
Coolidge
House
Thas
Senate
Turkey
Geneva
Frank J. Smith
Illinois
Belgium
Woods
Robinson
Mexico
American Legionnaires Set Sail for Paris Convention
Virginia legionnaires bound for the ninth national American Legion convention in Paris will travel aboard the S S Pennland of the International Mercantile Marine Co. from Hampton Roads on September 8, docking in Antwerp. The voyage promises comfort with wide decks, pub rooms, and dances, under travel director John J. Wicker Jr. A two color folder detailing plans and rates is available from National Headquarters in Indianapolis.
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Ean
Paris
S. S. Pennland
International Meréatile
Compan
Pennland
International Mercantile Marine Co
France
The
American Legion
Hampton Roads
Antwerp
Belgium
John J. Wicker, Jr
Internatonal Mercantile Marine Company
P. A
Franklin
Penniland
Paria
Trance
Indianapolis
Ind
Coolidge Issues Proclamation on Reinstating Lapsed War Risk Insurance
President Calvin Coolidge urges World War I veterans with lapsed war risk life insurance to reinstate before July 2 1927. The proclamation outlines eligibility, payment of premiums, possible waivers, and conversion options to government life insurance with protections such as extended coverage and dividends. It directs informants to the Veterans Bureau for details and designates January 31 to February 7 1927 for outreach.
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Coolidge
United States of America
United States
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Washington, D. C
Calvin Coolidge
Washington
January Rate Ad For The Progressive Farmer Subscription
An old advertisement urges readers to pay in advance to save on subscription costs. It lists $4.00 by carrier and $3.00 by mail with a January rate and asks for remittance to take advantage of the offer. The notice references The Evening Star and a January list of rates.
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Progressive Farmer
THE
Evening Star
Apple Pie Aficionado Says He Ate 10000 Pies in 30 Years
James T. Baker of Oke, Virginia, a Confederate veteran who served with Stonewall Jackson, claims to have eaten more than 10,000 apple pies in thirty years. He is 81, eats one pie daily, prefers cold foods, and has missed only four days of work in that span.
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Enkey
Preas
Oke
James T. Baker
Mr. Baker
Advance Subscriptions for 1927 Include The Progressive Farmer
All paid in advance subscribers for 1927 will receive The Progressive Farmer at no additional cost. January rate now in effect for annual prepaid.
8 8 8 Health Tonic Review Mention Pimples And Sores
An old testimonial describes taking 8 8 8 to treat pimples boils and skin eruptions. The user claims relief from itching weight gain and increased energy after using the product. It cites Mrs Sow of Cincinnati and promotes a two size bottle.
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Mrs. Sow
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
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