Bill for repeal of short ballot meets a defeat
The Virginia House committee killed the bill to repeal the short ballot, finding no demand for change. Berkeley D. Adams defended the measure, but lawmakers noted the 1928 constitutional amendment allows future legislative action, not immediate repeal. Delegates Scarborough and McIntyre opposed. motion to pass by failed, bill doomed for the session. The Times editorial remark closes with a gangster remark.
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Associated Press
Richmond
House Privileges and Elections Committee
Tiss
Com of Agriculture
Saparichendons of Public Instruction
Berkeley D. Adams
Charlotte County
House
Wilbur C. Hall
Loudoun
Mr. Adams
Adams
Ashton Dovell
Dovell
R. A. McIntyre
Paul Scarborough
Scarborough
Hall
Massenburg
Current Events Class Resumes in Millwood
Mrs Kennedy Edsall of Pen Day reopens her Current Events Class in Millwood Virginia noting China and Japan dominate interest. Attendees include Mrs Hugh M Nelson Mrs George H Burwell and many others at gatherings around Mt Airy Glen and Kentmere venues.
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Elizabeth Jones
Cary Harrison
Roland G. Mitchell
the Glen
Isabella M. Cameron
Raleigh
N. C
Philadelphia
Percy C. Randolph
Fred Read
Cameron
Grayson Dashiell
Mitchell
Mt. Airy
George H. Burwell
Samuel Theobald
M. E. Dole
Llewellyn Bull
New York
Percy Drury
Red Gate
One Keogh
New Rochelle
Miss Keogh
Mr. Drury
Webb Levering
Howard County Hunt
Lee Mathews
Augustus Rigas
J. Townsend Burwell
Archibald Bevan
Millwood
England
Courtney B. Jones
Wanted Salesmen With Car for Rawleigh Routes
Wanted salesmen with car to establish and operate Rawleigh routes in Berryville Woodstock Front Royal Warren County and parts of Frederick. Steady workers can earn 35 weekly and increase rapidly Hustlers on similar routes do 6000 annual business Some established 30 years Reply with age occupation references Rawleigh Industries Dept VA 51 T Richmond VA 31 21 27
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W. Germain Street
Rawleigh
Berryville
Woodstock
Front Royal
Warren
Frederick
Rawleigh Industries
Dept
T. Richmond
Wanted Young Man Seeks Honest Work in Winchester Va
Help wanted ad from Elmer Driver of General Delivery Winchester Virginia seeks a 21 year old man for honest work of any kind. This short notice appears in a 27 21 edition.
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Elmer
General Delivery
Winchester
Legend of Starved Rock and the Illini
The article recalls Starved Rock, in La Salle county Illinois, where the Illini made a last stand against Iroquois and were exterminated after supplies ran out. It also notes a science item about a camera taking 2000 exposures per second and a language aside on the verbs loan and lend dating to 1220.
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Utica
Ottawa
la Salle County
Illinois
Boston Herald
Massie Case Shocks Honolulu Party Crowd
At the Ala Wai Inn in Waikiki Honolulu Mrs Thalia Massie wife of a naval lieutenant walked from a party and was kidnapped and attacked by five men of mixed blood. Massie identified five accused who shot dead Joe Kahahawai as police move to prosecute.
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Waikiki
Honolulu
Thalia Massie, Inser
Mas
Sie
Granville Hortescue
Joe Kahahawai
Massie
Largest hog butchered in Reynolds Store area weighs 691 pounds
Reynolds Store Va January 27 E D Shenk butchered a hog weighing 691 pounds dressed the largest on record in the section. The item notes social visits and exchanges among local residents including Mrs Clint Carpenter Mrs C W Moore and others with time spent in Winchester Angers Store and Great Cacapon.
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Clint Carpenter
Ernest Batt
Walter Gano
Winchester
T. P. Havermale
Meady Lineweaver
Ridge
W. Va
C. W. Moore
Walter Moore
Margie Bohrer
G. H. Petal
Watkins Dealer
Step
Bobby
Lee Crosen
Charles DeHaven
Angers Store
Susan B. Lewis
E. D. Shenk and Son
Dogfish Attack Salmon and Break Lines, Warn Fishermen
The article warns that dogfish prey on hooked salmon, biting lines to free their catch and even attacking fish alive. It emphasizes the abundance of dogfish and the futility of fishing when they are plentiful, urging fishermen to abandon a camp if they encounter many of these predators.
Splendid Memorial at Marion Honors Harding Grave Site
The 800000 Harding memorial in Marion Ohio is a circular 102 foot diameter building rising 57 feet with 24 doric marble columns forming an outer ring and 22 inner fluted columns enclosing the graves of President and Mrs. Harding in a 10 acre landscape.
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Harding
Marion
Oho
Jonathan Davis admits a $27 million tax error
Jonathan Davis concedes a 27 million dollar miscalculation in a tax report. The Gazette recently noted a 46 billion dollar error in quoting World War costs, prompting discussion on reporting mistakes.
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Jonathan Davis
the Gazette
Augusta Gazette
From Womanhood to Motherhood in Baltimore Woman's Testimony
Mrs Minnie Gillingham of 11 Washington Blvd Baltimore describes convulsions before and after marriage and five pregnancies. She credits Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription with relief after her sixth baby was born and urges druggists to sell it.
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Baltimore
Minnie Gillingham
Washington Blvd
Dr. Pierce
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