Railroad Schedule Fragments From Shenandoah Valley Line
A 1928 railroad timetable notes trains on the Shenandoah route with stops at Roanoke Bristow Bluefield Pocahontas Welch and Harrisburg etc. Parlor car service to Roanoke Philadelphia and New York is listed along with pullman sleeper arrangements and agents H H Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanke Va.
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Ryville
Roanoke
Broiler
Bris- Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Jon
Shenandoah
Memphis
Harrisburg
Delphie
Election slate meeting set for Gore Virginia
A notice announces a meeting in Gore Virginia on August 4 1923 for the election of officers for the coming year. E R Hook acts as cashier and presiding official.
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Frederick
Gore
Peek A.m
Yard Party on Ridgeway Lawn This Friday
A yard party is planned on the Ridgeway house lawn this Friday night, August 3, with neighbors invited for a casual gathering.
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Ridgeway
Coalmin South Cape Breton Decision Highlights Return to Work
July 22 report from Cape Breton notes that a decision by coal miners to return to work was made following discussions. The move aims to restart operations and restore production after a period of stoppage. Local officials and union representatives are quoted as backing the plan.
Winchester jail is empty again
The Winchester jail is empty again as the last prisoner is released this morning. Officials attribute the peace to widespread employment giving people plenty to do and no time for trouble.
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Winchester
Furniture for sale and typewriter for rent ad
Furniture of all kinds for sale at 316 W Water St. Typewriter for rent available by Mrs W E Barr telephone 186 J. Advertisement dated December 12, 1911.
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Water St
W. E. Barr
Carrier pigeons make quick trip from Walnut Cove
Nine carrier pigeons shipped from Hillyard yard and Walnut Cove traveled 304 miles to home lofts. The Hill birds reached their lofts in eight hours while the Doran birds landed five minutes later. They were liberated at 7 a m Sunday by W P Wheeler and all returned by shortly after 3 p m despite a Virginia storm.
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William H. Hillyard
William A. Doran
Walnut Cove
N. C
Hillyard
W. P. Wheeler
Virginia
Mr Peacemaker’s House Burned in Rapid Fire
A house occupied by Mr and Mrs Clark caught fire while they were away, starting on the shingle roof from a chimney spark. The 11 room dwelling valued at 5000 with 2500 insurance burned quickly. the couple saved a stove sewing machine and a china closet whose contents were destroyed.
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Clark
Senator Magnus Johnson Wins Minnesota Vote By Wide Margin
Magn us Johnson U S senator from Minnesota on the farmer labor ticket won last Monday's election with a plurality of 94846, according to complete semi official returns compiled today.
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ST Pay Mo
Magnus Johnson
United States
Minnesota
Farmer-Labor
Religion of Christ Is Cure of World Declared in Stockholm
Dr George W T Truett of Dallas told the Baptist World Alliance that world peace will come only after the gospel of Jesus Christ is proclaimed to all and people are made new creatures through its transforming power. He warned that lasting harmony requires Christians to devote resources to spreading the gospel.
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Stockholm
Sal
George W. T
Dallas
Texas
Baptist World Alliance
Truett
Philadelphia
Pr Truett
Christ
Villa Followers Out for Revenge
Rumors of Villa followers pursuing his murderers gain credibility as Nicholas Fernandez, Villa's lieutenant, reportedly returns to Canutillo with the aim. Government troops reportedly mass at Parral near Canutillo where Villa's body lies, while border residents tally widows filing Pancho Villa estate claims.
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EL Paso
Ponco Villa
Mexico City
Nicholas Fernandez
Villa
Canutillo
Parral
Local wholesale prices listed for wheat butter and poultry
Price quotes from local buyers show ranges for wheat butter and creamery butter, spring chickens, hens by weight, roosters, flour and meal, cotton seed meal and other feeds. Several entries include bale, sack, and ton measures with varied yields.
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Lvem
Barre
Market Prices and Livestock Notes From Local Market Day
Market brief lists varied prices for wheat, young chickens, hens, and dairy items. Specific figures are unclear due to OCR errors but show multiple commodity types and fluctuating values. Also mentions calves and general livestock notes, with several illegible annotations.
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Stocyn
Owe
SBS
C.de Stele
Euler
Irene Castle Granted Divorce in Paris
Irene Castle Treman, the dancer, was granted a divorce from Captain Robert E. Treman in Paris. The action was finalized on July 23 as reported from the city.
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Paris
Irene Castle Tre
The University of Virginia Training Ground of All People
University catalog style notice lists departments from College to Medicine and Law with free tuition for Virginians and minimal expenses. It notes loan funds for men and women and directs inquiries to THE REGISTRAR, University, Va. July 20.
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University
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Durant and
Star Cars
Thos. H. Sprint
Durant
Franklin
Hudson
Essex
Mnbler
H.R. Willis
E. R. Hook
Idney N. S
Coalminsh
Cape Breton
R.t.jones & CO
S.main ST
Bae Ee
Wee
Main St
Fort Loudoun Seminary
B. M. Sullivan
Railway Exchange
Omaha
Neb
C. B. Smalts
National Ave
Raphiel
Star Office
Fairmont Ave
Garrage
Care Star
Chapman’s ‘Auto Sales
T. P.” Star Office
South Market Street
Angelier
Nagar Manufacturing Co
Bath
S. Washington
Star
Sam Ensogna
S. Main St
E. Cork St
N. Braddock St
E. R. Pine
Berryville, Va
MR. Peacemaker
L.homas & Messer Company
W. Balto
St. Baltimore
Erro
Shenandoah Valley League
Leinaits
Harrisonburg
Luray
Woodstock
Eere Ug
Ene
Iui
Doe
Ang Front Royal A
O — Winchester
Front Mes
Baltimore
Irene Castle
THE
University OF Virginia
Edwin A. Alderman
Cherbourg
Southampton
Martin
Mauretania
Berrengaria
N.Y
Plumpeed
Tyrrhenia
Laconia
Com
Queenstown
Carmania
Caronia
Ree
New
Boston
Ee Ieee
Neg Hag
Halifax
Glasgow
California
Assyria
N. Ye É Londond
le Olueek
Cameronia
Tuscania
Albania
Saxonta Co
Richards Brothers
Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank Bldg
Maxwell
Chapman Auto Supply
Studebaker
Smallwood Motor Co
Stephens City, Va
Willard Rubber
Official Service
Delco
Remy
Auto-Lite
Wagner
Bosch
Gray & Davis
Eiseman
Eclipse
Basco
Klaxon
Valley Service Station, Inc
Claude Cammer
Mgr
Zararyl
Cooper’s Supply Company Market and
Piccadilly Sts
RED “C” Oil CO
Goodyear
Hood
Fish
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