Few Virginia Women Indulge Public Smoking
Report from Virginia cities notes smoking by women in public remains limited by day in Richmond and other towns. Nights show occasional cigarette use at hotels and restaurants, with Hot Springs seeing more public female smoking during concerts and evenings. Roanoke Newport News Petersburg Winchester Staunton and other cities report little or no public female smoking.
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Richmond
Hot Springs
Roanoke
Newport News
Petersburg
Winchester
Staunton
Charlotteaville
Bristol
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Public smoking habits among Norfolk women noted in Virginia Beach
The Virginia Photor story observes few Norfolk women smoking in public, noting out of town visitors or frequent travelers as the main exceptions. It reports limited smoking by young women at Virginia Beach, mostly along the beach or on porches, but not at dinner tables.
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Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Peaches Plentiful Should Be Cheap
Richmond Virginia reports an official USDA bulletin noting the peach crop east of the Rockies is as large as 1915. Georgia has its largest crop ever, and most cotton states expect their biggest harvest since 1915. An ample peach yield is forecast along with higher pear production in Atlantic coast states.
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Assed Press
Richmond
United States Department of Agriculture
Rocky Mountains
Georgia
Atlantic Coast
Sisler's Eyesight Improves After Illnessleistung
St. Louis Browns manager first baseman George H. Sisler, once in jeopardy from influenza and sinus trouble that impaired his vision, shows gradual improvement in eyesight as the 1924 season opens. He remains optimistic the sight will normalize, though not fully restored yet.
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Sisler
Associated Press
Louis
George H. Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Winchester Lumber Co seeks workers at War densville WV
The Winchester Lumber Company invites able bodied men to load lumber on cars at War densville West Virginia. Wages: per day. Good board and lodging available on the premises for 75 and 80 cents per day. Men must report by August 1. W B Cornwell president. 7-23-81-2
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Winchester Lumber Company
Wardensville
West Virginia
Winchester Lumber Co
W. B. Cornwell
Notice of Separate Responsibility in Debt
James Roy Gearing declares he will not be responsible for any debts his wife Georgie Lee Gearing may contract after leaving his household. Published 7 23.
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Georgie Lee Gearing
James Roy Gearing
Kidney Health Advice From An Old Coughing Ad
An old advertisement warns Americans against kidney trouble from rich foods. It recommends drinking soft water and four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for several days to flush kidneys and relieve bladder issues. It claims Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, cleanses acids and supports kidney function.
Funeral of John N. Jenkins in Strasburg
The funeral for John N. Jenkins who died Monday night in Strasburg Virginia will be held Thursday at 11 30 from the Christian Church in Strasburg with Rev J D Haymaker officiating and burial in Riverview Cemetery William Jenkins of Middletown and other brothers survive the deceased
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John N. Jenkins
Strasburg
Christian Church
J. D. Haymaker
Riverview Cemetery
William Jenkins
Middletown
Ice Cream Truck Stuck In Ditch On North Main Street
A large Imperial Ice Cream Co truck sank into a sewer ditch on North Main Street in front of the plant. Other city trucks attempted to pull it free as the load risked melting, finally freeing the marooned vehicle.
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Imperial Ice Cream Co
North Main Street
Dog Days Arrive With Sticky Humidity and Rain
Weather notes the start of dog days as Sirius rises for a 40 day period bringing heat and humidity. A heavy rain cooled conditions briefly, but humidity remains high and oppressive conditions are expected for the coming weeks.
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Sirius
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W.C. Plundeke Co
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Pacific
A. L.kibler
South Street
Normandy
Emmert’s
MR. Jenkins
Union
Moling & Seal
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