Nations of hunters and fishers outnumber other sports fans
The United States Senate wildlife committee reports about 13 million Americans hunt or fish, with licenses issued totaling 1.5 million hunting and 4.5 million combination licenses. Excluding licensed hunters, an estimated 2 million hunt exemptors and 2.5 million fishermen lack licenses, suggesting hunting and fishing outpace baseball and golf participation nationally.
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New York
United States
United States Senate
Wildlife Committee
Texas
Virginia
East
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Asylum Population Rises Amid Quiet Moral Panic
The report notes an apparent rise in asylum populations, framed as more noticeable due to a lack of intimate social activity. It underscores a perception shift rather than a surge in insanity, focusing on social norms and public behavior.
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Asylum
How Fresh Outside Air Preduces the Humidity
Dr Logan Clendening explains window gravity ventilation to admit fresh air at low level and vent stale air at high level. He argues outside air adds humidity, reduces drying, and may lower heating costs when properly adjusted. An open fire also moves air better than radiators.
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Sahara
Ralston Returns to Virginia to Brief Apple Growers
G. S. Ralston has finished his London mission aiding Virginia apple growers and sails to New York. He plans meetings to brief growers on new European market conditions, noting slower holiday demand but potential price gains as supplies tighten and box fruit rises in prominence.
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Mr. Ralston
Virginia
Europe
G. S. Ralston
England
London
New York
Liverpool
Great Britain
Britain
France
Crawford Reward Raised to Two Thousand Dollars
Middlesburg citizens at a mass meeting boosted the bounty on fugitive George Crawford from 500 to 2000 for information leading to his arrest in the Agnes Boeing Isley and Mida Buckner killings. J B Skinner led the gathering as D C Sands was absent. attendees included Gen William Mitchell and mayor W J Luck among others.
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Middlesburg
George Crawford
Agnes Boeing Isley
Mida Buckner
Crawford
J. B. Skinner
D. C. Sands
Three Fates in Norse Mythology Compared to Greek Trio
In Norse myth the Norns named Past Verthandi Present and Future Skuld echo the Greek Fates Clotho Lachesis and Atropos. The trio function as fate deities shaping destinies across time.
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Verthandi
Skuld
Clotho
Lachesis
Atropos
Laugh More, Help Others Enjoy Themselves
A lighthearted note urges embracing laughter for well being. It suggests sharing joy and encouraging others to laugh, promoting a cheerful mood and social warmth.
Residents and visitors fill Albin area social circuit
Albin Virginia January 25. Mr and Mrs Charles Scott of Easton Pennsylvania visit the Hawkins family. Earl Bailey and family hosted at Chambersville. Canter Lonas of Winchester visits local friends. Mrs Mary Janney called on friends Friday. William Davis and family of Gainesboro called on Granville Davis. S E Brown spend winter in Florida. Holmes E Yeakley and family visited Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Albin
Charles Scott
Easton
S. J. Hawkins
Earl Bailey
Walter Clowser
Chambersville
Canter Lonas
Winchester
Mary Janney
William Davis
Gainesboro
Granville Davis
S. E. Brown
Florida
Holmes E. Yeakley
Harrisburg
Surnames at Standstill in Modern Nations
Surnames are not multiplying at any great rate at the present time. The civilized nations have adopted surnames of the past and changes are infrequent. In the United States foreigners who become naturalized often change their names or Anglicize them.
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United States
Can Mathematicians Reason in Plato’s Republic
A. W. Bean in Revaluations notes Plato’s claim that he hardly met a mathematician who could reason, as translated by Jowett, possibly with some malice.
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Plato
Jowett
A. W. Bean
Carlot Apple Sales Shift to Eastern Shipping Points
Federal bulletin notes few carlot apple sales at eastern shipping points as overall movement stays active. More eastern apples go to Europe on consignment while British markets show mid January gains and London Liverpool prices rise for select varieties. Rhode Island Greenings fetch $1.10 to $1.25. Staymans reach $1 to $1.25 in Boston and Philadelphia with $1.50 in Atlanta.
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Europe
London
Liverpool
Rochester
N. Y
Baldwins
Rhode Island
Boston
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Yorks
Market Report Notes Apple Prices and Regional Shifts
Black Twigs strengthened slightly in a few markets and southern varieties dominate this season's supply. New York Greenings and Baldwins rose about 10 cents in New York but slipped slightly in Pittsburgh. Barrel stock of several varieties sold mainly from 3 to 4 dollars in Eastern markets.
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New York
Baldwins
Pittsburgh
Local Notes From Oranda Virginia January 25
Mr J M Brumback killed two large hogs weighing over 1300 pounds with one around 800 pounds. Miss Ethel Hausenfluck of Washington visits her parents. Emma Stickley improves after illness. Lime plants idle due to no orders, affecting workers. A Fortunate Calamity play is being prepared by local youths. Dewey Manning moves to Ewers farm near Capon Road. Charlotte Rowland visits Mrs Edgar Loving. Charles Kline moves to Glaize farm Mulberry Run. Jesse Mowrey of Martinsburg visits brothers Jesse and Frank Mowrey.
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Ee Va
J. M. Brumback
Ethel Hausenfluck
Washington
Joseph Hausenfluck
Emma Stickley
Dewey Manning
Universal Lime Plant
Ewers Farm
Capon Road
Charlotte Rowland
Stephens City
Edgar Loving
Charles Kline
Valley Pike
Glaize
Mulberry Run
Jesse Mowrey
Martinsburg
Jesse and
Frank Mowrey
Great Power of Love Quote as Noted Insight
A sentimental reflection highlights love as the strongest passion, claiming it grips the mind, heart, and senses simultaneously in Voltairean spirit.
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Voltaire
Self Denial And Prayer Week Observed By Church
The Southern Presbyterian Church observes Self Denial and Prayer Week with focus on foreign missions. Rev J W Witherspoon preached a notable sermon on The Challenge of Religion of Christ to the Young People of the Church. Upcoming events include an Auxiliary meeting led by Circle No 11 wife Mrs Harry K Russell and a study session on Mission Fields led by Mrs J Henry Moling Jr. Dr J R of China will preach next Sunday. The call to participation extends to both women and men and all interested in kingdom work.
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Southern Presbyterian Church
Woman's Auxiliary
General Assembly
J. W. Witherspoon
Shepherstown
Circle No. 11
Harry K. Russell
J. Henry Moling, Jr
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