Byrd Honored by House on Pole Flight in 1929
Congressional Record recounts Admiral Richard E. Byrd's welcome in the House December 2, 1929 for his South Pole flight. Speaker and members praised Byrd and his expedition, with Byrd crediting his crew. The note also mentions Moore as resolution author and Ray Farris’s political move.
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Admiral Tike
House
Admiral Byrd
Congres House
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Exoe
Aager
America
Dick Byrd
House of Representatives
Moore
Sheriff Sale Of Orndoff Store Stock In Virginia
By execution, Luther Pannett Sheriff will auction the merchandise of R. S. Orndoff at Nain Frederick County Virginia Friday July 4 1930 at 1 pm Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall conduct sale of groceries dry goods hardware and other items plus a near complete secondhand carpenter tools stock offered in small lots Cash terms clear title to be delivered by the sheriff
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R. S. Orndoff
Nain
Frederick County
Virginia
Luther Pannett
Frederick Co
Dunn & Duvall
Doctor Says Man Is More Efficient Between 45 and 55
Detroit report from July 1 cites Dr. J A Britton of Chicago addressing the American Medical Association. He argues industry should not discard workers at 45, noting peak efficiency runs 35 to 55 and that from 45 to 55 men excel in judgment, stability and loyalty though lacking muscle. He urges preventive medicine to avoid premature incapacity.
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Detroit
Mid
Henry Ford
J. A. Britton
Chicago
American Medical Association
Brita
Britton
Memory Jewel Poem from The Watchword
Dedication poem by Rev H Eugene Richardson memorializes Mrs Mary G Richardson. The text frames a wife offering a jewel to God, who takes it, keeping it safe in a heavenly house, followed by a Portland population note mentioning 17 golf courses in the city.
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Mary G. Richardson
the Watchword
Dayton, O
H. Eugene Richardson
Portland
Ore
Arlington Summer Race Card Honors $300000 In Stakes
Arlington's summer race card in Chicago will award more than 300000 dollars across 11 stake races. Mickey Cochrane, Athletics catcher, has a brother Archie playing first base for a college team.
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Arlington
Chicago
Mickey Cochrane
The
Athletics
Archie
Harold M. Osborn Joins Virginia Poly Physical Education
Harold M. Osborn world record holder in the high jump has signed as instructor in physical education at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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Harold M. Osborn
Virginia Poly
Economic tariff debate and labor secretary duties
A wartime style remark argues tariffs will force Europe to stop selling and start buying American goods. The speaker then pivots to the need for a labor secretary skilled in predicting good s and economic outcomes.
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Legree
Old Line Standard
Hansbrough & Carter
Braddock St. and
Valley Avenue
Boscawen and
Amherst St. Martinsburg Pike
JSE
Oxo Bordeaux
Southern Chemical CO
G. W. Morris
Mgr
Winchester
Willys-Knights
Essex
C. B. Organ
Braddock Street
Bushning Snapp’s Foundry. Inc
Cameron Street
North Main Street
YMO. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc
Loudoun Street
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main Street
Congress
Byrd
Ray Farris
North Carolina
State Young Peoples’ Democratic Organization
Flit
Fliy
Bianco Inc
Nated
Virginia Power
W. A. Buncutter& Son
Albin, VA
Winchester & Western Railroad Co
Wardensville
W. VA
H. Sencindiver
Mer. W. & W. Railroad
Young Corbett
San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Buick
Cleveland
Hudson
Chrysler
Nash
Dodge
H. W. Ebert
Braddock and
Amherst Sts
Trip
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Ori A Tire CO
Orner
Graystone
Washington
F. A. Shryock
Ford Sales and
Bickers
Ford Wealer
Biller & Anderson
Water Street
Pine Motor CO
S. Braddock
Corporation Court
McLean & Thrift Corporaon
R. M. Mills
Beulah B. Mills
Als
State of
R. M Mills
J. Gray
Harrison& Harrison
Europe
Wright Motor Co
North Braddock St
Leonemice! Transportation
Winchester Auto Sales
N. Kent St
General Electric
Radio Shop
S. Main St
Kelvinator
E. Boscawen St
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