Northwest Apples Face Britains Spray Residue Rules
At Yakima a meeting of 500 growers heard Edwin Smith explain that the 1927 Northwest apple crop narrowly avoided a British embargo over spray residue. He warned the 1928 crop must meet strict foreign rules and that domestic consumption rules will tighten, risking export if growers fail to comply.
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Yakima, Wash
Morning Herald
Yakima
Edwin Smith
United States Department of Agriculture
England
J. R. Magness
Federal Bureau of Plant Industry
Potomac Edison Officials Speak at Kiwanis Meet
Kiwanis luncheon in the George Washington Hotel featured Henry Holzapfel Jr of Potomac Edison Cars and guest speakers. Music by Charles Shupp and Roland Gaver accompanied an address on The Coming of Tomorrow praising American achievement and the flag.
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Kiwanis Club
Ed Stultz
Gold Room
George Washington Hotel
Charles Shupp
Roland Gaver
Gaver
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown
Shupp
Kiwanian Stultz
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Henry Holzapfel, Jr
Potomac-Edison Company
Holzapfel
Park Loy
The
Potomac- Edison Company
Winchester Man Candidate For Senate In Town
J. Henkel Henry a Winchester City Council member and Democratic Senate candidate for Shenandoah Clarke Frederick and City of Winchester visited New Market last Thursday. He praised New Market Shenvalee as a great valley enterprise and outlined a career from poor boy to businessman and reformer, highlighting fights against higher electric and telephone rates, tax reductions, school reform, sidewalk funding, and prohibiting street upkeep charges. He pledged to oppose corp or bosses and support Byrd reforms without being a rubber stamp.
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J. Henkel Henry
Winchester
Shenandoah
Clarke
Frederick
City of Winchester
New Market
Henry
Shenvalee
E. L. Henry
Robert M. Henry
Market Street
Wm. H. Baker
Empire Theatre
Electric Company
Lower
State Commission
State Senate
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Baker Family Holds Second Annual Reunion at Fisher Hill
The Baker family reunion returns to Fisher Hill on Thursday August 11 with all day events. Robert H. Baker of Middletown is president of the reunion committee secretary Ruth Bucher and vice president Mrs Mifinie Strickler lead a team including Carl Baker Philo Robinson Clayton Painter Esther Funk and Willie Strickler. The Baker branch resides mainly in Frederick Shenandoah Clarke and Warren counties.
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Baker
Fisher's Hill
Robert H. Baker
Middletown
Ruth Bucher
Mifinie Strickler
New Market
Carl Baker
Prohibition Bureau Plans Partial Shakeup and Cuts
Commissioner Doran announces a government cleanup of enforcement agents in the Prohibition Bureau. The overhaul will reduce agent numbers while retaining trusted personnel with increased pay likely for those kept. Administrators nationwide are ordered to report on personal qualifications for deputies and enforcers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prohibition Bureau
Doran
Organizational overhaul aims to build strong lower ranks
The plan targets removing unfit agents to create an efficient organization from the ground up, restructuring the ranks to ensure a capable and robust workforce.
Former Deputy Nabbed With Liquor In Baltimore
Former prohibition enforcement officer W. Dwight Wagner of Pasadena Maryland was arrested in Baltimore with three gallons of liquor in a car. Wagner had been dismissed last year for alleged ties to bootleggers. Fourteen others were arrested, including three women, by agents today.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
W. Dwight Wagner
Prohibition Enforcement
Pasadena
Anne Arundel County
Wagner
Slemp Presented to President Von Hindenburg in Berlin
C Bascom Slemp of Virginia former Coolidge secretary visiting Germany was received by President Von Hindenburg today in Berlin. The Associated Press report notes Slemp’s reception during his European tour with no details on agenda or outcomes.
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Associated Press
Berlin
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
President Coolidge
Germany
von Hindenburg
Lindbergh Ends Albany Visit Heads Up Hudson
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh said goodbye to Albany and headed up the Hudson to visit more cities and towns, with his next stop scheduled further upriver.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hudson
Surprise Visit From Far Guest Sparks Local Talk
A traveler skipped Schenectady and headed north to Troy and Glen Falls for an unexpected stop, drawing attention from residents puzzled by the rapid dash.
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Schnectady
Troy
Glen Falls
Sage George and the State Place Section
A fragmented passage notes Sage George in connection with a state place section and cites a large publisher's estimate that nine of ten novels fail, offering little clear context beyond a view of profit outcomes for authors or publishers.
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Sage George
Camel Ad Praises Taste and Smoothness for Smokers
Present-day smokers are told Camel is made from the choicest tobaccos blended for smoothness and mellowness. The ad claims Camel leadership in the modern world as a tribute to the product’s taste and fragrance.
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Potomac-Fdison
Kiwanis
Supt. Stultz
Jogh Billings
Shenandoah Valley
New Market, Va
Mr. Henry
Senate
Fisher Hill
Dry Bureau
Slemp
Lindbergh
North Main Street
Pa Buzz
Tsi
Baker's Drug
RB. J. Reynolds Tobacco
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