Good Prospects Are Seen for Deer Hunting
Virginia’s deer population has grown from about 60 000 west of the Blue Ridge to over 100 000 with a long term plan. C F Phelps states the 1940s saw 2000 deer west of the Blue Ridge and 1783 planted in protective cover. The nine year management program has driven a steady increase and sportsmen expect strong hunting prospects this fall.
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Stuart Davey
Blue Ridge
C. F Phelps
Plue Ridge
Phelps
Virginia
Rhubarb Origin in Baseball Quoted
The source notes that W. C. R. A. Garry Schumacher coined the term rhubarb in 1940 or 1941 while with the New York Journal American covering the Brooklyn Dodgers. The exact reason the word was used to denote an argument or dispute remains unknown.
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Garry Schumacher
New York Journal-American
Brooklyn Dodgers
Kilgore Edges Durando In Surprising TKO Victory
Billy Kilgore upset Ernie Durando with a technical knockout in Miami Beach, a win that could lead to a non title bout with middleweight champion Bobo Olson on July 7. Kilgore, a 2-1 underdog, controlled the fight from start to finish though Durando suffered multiple cuts requiring stitches.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Billy Kilgore
Ernie Durando
Bobo Olson
Miami Beach Boxing Commission
Durando
International Boxing Club
Olson
Kilgore
Billy
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
English lesson notes by W. L. Gordon cover misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights common examples such as typed versus typewrote bon voyage and vacillate. The piece emphasizes vocabulary growth by mastering one word daily and defines disparage as to speak slightingly of or depreciate.
Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief
Slow kidney function can trigger backache fatigue headaches and nocturia. Doctors stress kidney health and claim Doan's Pills ease discomfort by flushing waste from kidney tubes and filters. Used by millions for over 50 years.
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Dean
Doan
Politician Derides Opponent's Record in Debate
A politician belittled his opponent's accomplishments during the televised debate, casting doubt on the rival's record and highlighting his own policy promises.
Clarke Horse Wins At Delaware Park
Royal Punch bred and owned by Mrs. Ewart Johnston of Millwood won his first start yesterday at Delaware Park for a purse of 3500 dollars. The colt ran under the name Knock Down out of Mrs.
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Clarke
Delaware Park
Ewart Johnston
Millwood
Madison Wins Sixth and Winchester Third in League
Madison extended its undefeated streak to six with a 2-1 win over Front Royal, while Market stopped Strasburg 7-5. Winchester moved into sole third place and faces Luray with a chance to tie Strasburg for second as Mason leads with two games remaining. Stanley plays Woodstock tonight.
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Madison
Winchester
Massanutten
Front Royal
Co Market
Strasburg
Luray
Mason
Stanley
Woodstock
Fish sticks use cod and other ground fish
Those produced last year were chiefly cod and other ground fish, now available in markets.
Marine fish species entering 1950s use trends
By early 1954 researchers note a shift as species such as salmon halibut whiting and Pacific rockfishes were increasingly used alongside traditional catches.
Slow Up When You Drive Let Children Grow Up
A cautionary public notice urges motorists to slow down near homes and schools to let children grow up safely. It emphasizes vigilance, responsible driving, and reducing speeds in residential areas for youth safety.
Athlete's Foot Treatment Ad Claims Quick Results
Keratolytic fungicide T-4-L sloughs off infected skin to reach and kill germs and fungus on contact. If not pleased in 1 hour, 40c back at any Boyd's Drug Store.
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Boyd’s
Itch-Me-Not Ad Promises Quick Relief at Local Stores
An advertisement claims itch relief in 15 minutes after applying Itch-Me-Not for externally caused itching. It promotes purchasing at Boyd's Drug Store and Miller's Drug Store at 107 N Loudoun, with mail orders offered.
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Boyd’s
Miller’s Drug Store
Loudoun
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