Rotary Club Seeks Action On Cedar Rust Threat
Staunton Virginia July meeting notes a statement by W S Campbell secretary of the Augusta Fruit Growers Association warns cedar rust could delay Augusta and Valley apples by twenty years unless growers act. Rotary Club plans to mobilize public sentiment and invite Kiwanis to tour Augusta orchards for expert guidance on combating rust.
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Staunton
Campfied
Augusta Fruit Growers’ Association
Gilpin Willson
Rotary Club
Augusta
Valley
Rotarians
Willson
Kiwanis Club
Husband Kills Bride Then Dies In Green County Tragedy
George Morris allegedly drank before returning to Bacon Hollow and shooting his bride of one month, then killing himself. Neighbors say shootings are common in the area, with Morris and Shifflett families often involved.
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Bacon Hollow
Green County
George Morris
Morris
Thio
Aithaniel Morris
Mountain
Morris and Shifflett
Strike expands as 25,000 More join on strike
Approximately 25,000 maintenance of way workers have struck without permission and joined the shopmen, according to officials in Chicago. The action broadens labor walkouts affecting railroad operations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Two Residents Plan Early Vacation Trip Across Canada
Dr. Charles R. Anderson and Mr. Herbert S. Larrick will depart early Wednesday on a vacation spanning a large portion of Canada. Their itinerary includes New York to Halifax, then major Canadian points and Great Lakes locales.
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Charles R. Anderson
Dominion of Canada
Ostrich Facts About a Large Flightless Bird
The ostrich is the largest bird on earth and lives about ninety years. It weighs about two hundred pounds and has a brain described here as simple. The bird is noted for its speed but is prone to dangerous flippant behavior.
Empire Program On Back Page Stars Big Screen Celebrities
Empire program highlights on back page feature popular screen celebrities in up-to-date movies. Short subjects ride first with comedy acts. Prices at 10 cents for children and 15 to 25 cents for adults, no tax. Matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 3 PM, evenings at 7 PM and 9 PM, first Saturday 6:30 PM. Full show nightly through 9:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alway
One Ring Show Exhibits Here in Winchester
Campbell Bailey Hutchingon circus and wild hog exhibit arrive from Brunswick and perform at 8 this evening on North Main Street. A crowd waited since dawn for the train while today crowds visited the showgrounds and word spread of more circuses visiting Winchester later in the season.
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Campbell-Bailey-Hutchingon Circus
Wild Hog Brag
East
Remer Lot
North Main Street
Brunswick
Winchester
Sudden Paralysis Death Claims Miss Sue Burkle
Miss Sue Burkle died suddenly from paralysis after a trip to attend her uncle George Burkle’s funeral. At 65, she was active in local civic life and lived near Winchester, where she and sister Hattie had returned from Pittsburgh to a Cedar Creek bungalow for the summer.
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Sue Burkle
Weitiia
George Burkle
Burkle
Anatamily
Miss Burkle
Hattie Burkle
Winchester
Pittsburg
Cedar Creek
Valley Pike
Adjust Harness on Horses for Proper Fit
Guidance on fitting harnesses and collars for horses. Emphasizes snug, near tight fit at new, with emphasis on the top and bottom straps to avoid chafing or bruising of the neck and withers. Recommends broad collars and regular adjustment to prevent slipping and discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maui
Rough diamond eyed by critics in boxing ring
In a heated exchange the first spectator notes a new pugilist looks off while the second observer calls him a rough diamond, arguing he should not be in the ring.
Smiling Martyrdom in the Face of Threat
Planting a stoic resolve, the speaker notes foes may deter or withdraw if faced with resistance. The verse hints at courage under pressure and a calm acceptance of potential harm as a guiding virtue.
Wise Boy and Farmer Help Pear Fall From Tree
A farmer helps a boy retrieve a pear that fell from a tree. The boy stands beneath the branches as the farmer reaches up to place the fruit back on the limb.
Worms Threaten Chicks With Gapeworm Disease
A damaged report notes that gapeworm infections harm thousands of young birds each season, causing breathing difficulty and death as chicks gape and struggle for air during rearing.
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Sénich
Ares
Heromnes
Poor Playmate Mammy and Wl Bammie Incident
Local item notes Mammy's appeal as a boy pleads with Mammy to speak to Wl Bammie after a bat incident. It also reports Mr. Charles H. Forsyth being taken to his home on Braddock Street and his condition improving after medical attention. Relatives Sara Diffenderfer of Martinsburg is mentioned in context of her brother's illness.
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H. Forsyth
Charles H. Porsyth
Braddock Street
Sara Diffenderfer
Martinsburg
Porcupine Quill: Hydraulics and Water Demand Noted
A fragment discusses a porcupine quill image and compares it to modern engineers planning a water supply. It notes daily per capita water use at 100 gallons for future demand, with 20 gallons per person for ordinary domestic purposes.
New Shoe Firm To Locate Here In City
A new shoe firm, The Sample Shoe, will locate in a remodeled Express building room in the north area. Frank and Harry L will take possession and run the operation, with ownership expected to extend to several Virginia and West Virginia stores. Company headquarters are reported at Bluefield West Virginia.
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Frank
Harry L
Virginia
Westginia
Bluefield
W. Va
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Pennsylvania
Broadway Ltd
Iagara Falls
Harrisburg
Niagara
Susquehanna Valley
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Broadway
Ita
Niagara Falls
Consort
Baltimore & Ohio
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Balto
Ohio
Cedar Rust
Steele
Stevens
Charles Arhrey
International News
Snub Pollard
Middletown State Bank
Middletowny
County of
State Corporation Commission
W. R. Campbell
Middletown
Seca Incorporated
Correet
W. R. Campbel
State of
Frederick
BE. A. Owings, J.P
swEta
Water and Brad Sts
Carver & Mevicar
Market St
Headley Furniture
Germalggéta
Winches Va
Garber’s Quality
Garber
Garber Mfg. Company, Inc
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Mgr
Empire
Pera
Wickson
Natuire
Dickson
Mammy
Bammie
Timken
HYATT
Perkkon
J. S. Solenberger
U. S
Good & GO
Rouss Avenue
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