Farmers to Organize for Fair Prices and Solidarity
In a call to action Frederick County farmers urged unity to counter large industrial wealth and organized labor. W. S. Campbell argues farmers must organize, standardize costs, and act as a business group to set prices and terms, else remain price takers. Farmers are urged to join Farm Bureau and push for organized agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agaes
Stree
Farmer
Farm Bureau
Frederick Y
Ness
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
The fragment presents a cheerful poetic note by Walt Mason about daily tasks, comfort, and resilience. It hints at a reflective mood with weather imagery and a casual, homey stance. The incomplete lines suggest a light verse tone from a serialized column or fiction solace piece.
Bygone Days and Dull Nights in a Faded World
The speaker recalls a dim day and a tired society where workday cares, taxes, doctor bills, and listless leisure occupy minds. Friends yawn as evening hours approach, bored by shows, clubs, games, and sorrow in each soul as they endure endless reading.
Brooklyn Nurse Tortured by Youth Seized in Escape
Frank Conway an 18 year old Erasmus high student was held without bail after allegedly torturing Miss Ethel Stewart a 20 year old nurse in her Brooklyn room to force disclosure of hidden jewels and cash. He entered via a window on a fire escape bound and beat her with a revolver butt demanding 600 dollars and jewels. After an hour of terror police captured him as he leaped to the back ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Conway
Erasmus High School
Brooklyn
Ethel Stewart
Island College Hospital
Columbia Heights
Miss Stewart
St. Charlies Roman Catholic Church
Conway
Boy Survives Two Hours Locked in Bank Vault
Frederick J. Schneer Jr., a Metropolitan Bank clerk, was found unconscious after nearly two hours locked inside an air tight vault beneath the bank. Watchman heard tapping, officials rushed in, and an ambulance crew revived him with a pulmotor and restoratives before he returned home to Jersey City.
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New York
Metropolitan
Twenty Third Street
Fourth Avenue
Frederick J. Sehneer, Jr
Metropolitan Bank
Bellevue Hospital
Chestnut Avenue
Jersey City
John Connolly
Connolly
Agust
Corby
West One Hundred and First Street
Darcy
Twentygesand Street
Mac‘Manus
MacManus
Schiweer
Schneer
Senator Julien Gunn for Lieutenant Governor
Democratic primary candidate Senator Julien Gunn from the 35th District emphasizes experience in the Senate House of Delegates and State Committee work. He opposes the $50 million bond issue and supports farm to market road construction outside the state highway system. He plans county visits and invites correspondence through the Gunn Campaign Committee in Richmond.
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Senate
House of Delegates
Virginia
Gunn
Julien Gunn
Grace St
Richmond
Norfolk and Western May 29 1921 Schedule Highlights
Norfolk and Western announces May 29 1921 schedule with multiple trains to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah and Philadelphia. Notable services include parlor cars to Bristol Hagerstown and Shenandoah Junction with Pullman sleepers to Williamson Winston-Salem Philadelphia New York and Washington connections via Shenandoah Junction and Roanoke. Saunders and Revill sign as general passenger and traffic managers.
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Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Williamson
Winston-Salem
N. C
Shenandoah
Roanboke
Memphis
Points
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
There’s Real Joy in Living When You Own Your Home
A promotional note extols home ownership as relief from rent burdens. It urges readers to consider building now to seize favorable lumber and building-material values and invites discussion of favorable arrangements to suit individual needs.
Trains Schedule From Chambersville to Pmi
Daily train times run except Sunday listing departures from Chambersville Hill Crest W. & W. Junction toward Pmi with sequential morning times and evening arrivals. Train numbers 8 and 9 show the same route with minor time variations across stops.
How Boy Scouts Handle Finances May 31 1921
Financial statement of the Boy Scouts of America for the quarter ending May 31 1921 shows cash received 1210.65 building maintenance 641.63 troop supplies 2134.25 uniforms purchased from national supply dept coaching athletic team and fulfilling guarantees 4121.12 39.34 and 2226.99 999.81 cash disbursed budget collections 730.20 refreshment sale proceeds 336.28 sale of uniform parts 100.70 contribution to athletic fund 60.00 total 7-13-5p-31 respectfully submitted M E Pifer treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
National Supply Dept
Athletic
Knutson arraigned in murder case for wife’s death in Crookston
Carl Knutson is charged with murder after daily beatings of his twenty two year old wife ending in her death. James K E Montague, county attorney, says the wife died from injuries after a fall down stairs, investigators report extensive bruising.
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Crookston
Minn
Carl Knutson
James KE
Montague
Knutson
Yard Party Aids Burial Fund At Grimes Lawn
A yard party to benefit Mr. Holland Oates and defray Mrs. Holland’s burial expenses will be held Thursday night July 21 on Robert Clevenger’s lawn near Grimes. All are invited to attend and aid this charity. Winchester Seed Co advertises Crimson Clover Alfalfa Sweet Clover and Vetch with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Oates
Winchester and Frederick County Political Announcements 1921
Several residents announce candidacies for local offices in the Democratic primary set for August 2 1921. Boyd R Richards seeks a House of Delegates seat. W Miller Fletcher seeks Winchester City Treasurer. Oscar H Lewis runs for Commissioner of Revenue. another candidate petitions for a House of Delegates seat representing Frederick County and Winchester.
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Winchester
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Boyd R. Richards
W. Miller Fletcher
Oscar H. Lewis
Frederick
For Sale 50 Acres and City Dwellings Available
An 50 acre Northwest Grade property improved with five room house, stabling and outbuildings offered for 4000. Four miles from Chester a 51 acre parcel with dairy house barn spring and well water blue grass. City dwellings from 1000 with easy payments and city lots 100 cash with quarterly payments. Also a special stockholders meeting July 29 1921 at 10 A.M. to consider voluntary dissolution of Whitlock Herb Medicine Co. Winchester Va. By the Board of Directors O T Ritter Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock Herb Medicine Co., Inc
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Evening Star
Regarr
Toon Wrep, Puvitsner
Win- Ya
Riveting Star Publishing Co
Mornin
the Weekly Mirror
Por
Associated Press
Addreas
Evening Star Publishing Company
Walt Mason
Miller
James J. Fradkin Evans
Washington, D. C
Clerk
Pulmotor
John S. Solenberger & Co
Henrico County
Norfolk & Western
Berryville
Home Merchants
Sola In
Dillas & Pappas
New White Palace Res
Winchester & Western R. R
Wardensville Memorial Farms
Intermont
Capon Springs
Shiloh
Back Creek
Gainesboro
Indian Hollow
Hogue Creek
McGuire
Chambersville Hill Crest W. & W. Junction
Ar. P. Mi
D. H. Sencindiver
BOY Scouts
M. E. Pifer
Iadae
Northern
Va. Power Co
DR. Fahrney
Hagerstown, Maryland
Diagnostician
Dr. Fahrneys
South Market Street
H. C. Warner
Ridgeway
Keifer
L. Allen Marshall
Bunker Hill, W. Va
The
Star
Yours Very Truly, BE. M
Roon & Company
O. T. Ritter
Sec’y
Chichester
Pitts
Biasege
Sertrere
Orkney Springs
In the
Allegheny Mountains
Orkney Springs, Va
Washington Jazz Orchestra
Frank P. Fenwick
Mgr
Dewey Hotel
Carver & Meveicar
People’s Drug CO
Studebaker
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