Dr Triplett Purchases Wissler's Orchard at Court Sale
Dr J I Triplett of Mount Jackson buys Wissler's Orchard near Jackson Va at a court order sale for 27 dollars. The 144 acre farm fronts near the Wissler homeplace with 130 acres in orchard showing 4 to 10 year old trees and adjoining property owned by Wilbur Cather and the Turkey Knob Orchard Company. The deed of trust price stood higher by 1250 dollars.
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Wissler
Jackson
Wilbur Cather
Turkey Knob‘Orchard Company
J. I. ‘Triplett
Mount Jackson
Triplett
Oscar Underwood Signals Presidential Candidacy
Alabama senator Oscar W. Underwood told a joint session he would accept a Democratic nomination for president if his home state delegation demanded it. He spoke in response to a resolution endorsing him for the presidency.
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Nator Oscar W. Underwood
Alaama
Alabama
Trolley employes vote to strike
Newark July 31 The motor Meh shopmen and conductors of Public Service Railway Company lines in New Jersey voted by a large majority to strike at midnight Union leaders said today The trolleymen demand a thirty per cent wage increase and improved working conditions
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Public Service Railway Company
New Jersey
Union Lealers
Senators Urge Harding Call Extra Session
Four Northwestern senators urged President Harding to convene an extra session to tackle agricultural problems. The meeting in Minneapolis involved Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Lynn J. Frazier North Dakota Henrik Shipstead and Senator-elect Magnus Johnson of Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis Minn
Harding
Congress
Northwestern
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Lynn J. Frazier
North Dakota
Henrik Shipstead
Magnus Johnson
Minnesota
Harding illness shocks market as trading slows
New York July 31 Official overnight reports say President Harding's condition is grave prompting heavy selling in the stock market. Small investors panic and push prices down 1 to 2 points before a slight recovery. oils steels and motors lead the decline as call money opens at 6 percent and about 850000 shares are traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Harding
Cg Commission
Garrett jury gotten quickly in murder case
Cumberland Virginia July 31 A jury to try Larkins K Garrett for the alleged murder of Rev E H Pierce Baptist minister was obtained in under two hours Twenty men out of sixty were examined and eight were struck by both sides Court recessed for dinner at 1 PM and testimony was expected to begin when it reconvened
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Associated Press
Cumberland
Court House
Larkins K. Garrett
Pierce
German train wreck kills 27 near Kagel
Twenty seven people were killed and 25 injured when the Hamburg Munich express collided with a stationary train at Kremsen station near Kagel. The crash was reported from Berlin with details of the fatalities and casualties.
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Berlin
Kremsen
Kagel
Kitchen Sink Drainage and Cleaning Guidelines
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the guide explains how stoppages come from hardened grease and hair lint and stresses thorough flushing after use. It covers traps preventing sewer gas, precautions against grease and oil, cleaning mixtures with washing soda caustic potash and soda, and cautions about scratching porcelain with harsh scourers and improper cleaners.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Card of Appreciation for Hazel Virginia Miller Drowning
Mr and Mrs Harry L Miller express heartfelt gratitude to the people of Winchester Frederick Clarke and Warren counties for their diligent rescue efforts and sympathy during the drowning death of their daughter Hazel Virginia Miller.
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Hazel Virginia Miller
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Harry Ll. Miller
One Grandma Two Grandmas Delights A Curious Child
Ellery aged three visits his grandmother and confuses two sisters who resemble each other. He points and declares One grandma two grandmas, amusing all present with the innocent misnaming.
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Ellery
Grandma
Six Indictments Found Against Kardos in New York
Six indictments were returned today against Louis M. Kardos former head of the Kardos and Burke brokerage firm which failed last year for more than two million dollars. John Burke former treasurer of the United States and three times governor of North Dakota was a member of the firm. He said he had no idea of the nature of the business and agrees to assist the district attorney. Mrs Bettie Thatcher is recovering from illness and able to be about today.
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Associated Press
New York
Louis
M. Kardos
Kardos and
Native Game Birds in Danger
Native birds such as quail pheasant and wild turkey face extinction without protection. Imported birds can be introduced occasionally but cannot replace the unique sounds and value of Pennsylvania’s native game when hunted by seasoned gunners.
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Pennsylvania
Five Year Old Joseph Tries to Teach Goldfish to Sing
A young boy named Joseph struggles to instruct goldfish in an aquarium to sing or speak. After much effort he laments in frustration that the fish cannot sing or talk but can still swim well.
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Joseph
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