Peach Crop Outlook Varies Across States This Season
Georgia reports weather damage cutting its peach crop while North Carolina foresees its largest in five years. New York faces winter kill and drought reducing output. Illinois and Ohio expect major losses. Arkansas shows rising quality and volume, Colorado projects a bumper crop, Washington Yakima and Michigan anticipate reduced yields with Elberta losses.
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North Carolina
Pinehurst
N. C
Sand Hill
New York
Rochester
N. Y
Cleveland
Ohio
Painsville
Ottawa County
A. W. Kalb
Danbury Fruit Company
Danbury
Arkansas
Nashville
Ark
Colorado
Palisade
Colo
Grand Valley
Yakima Yakima
Wash
Yakima Valley
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Marian Martin Pattern 9941 for Womens Frock
Pattern 9941 offers a detachable neck opening frock for sizes 10 through 18 with a long front panel and pleats for ease. Size 16 requires 354 yards 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents per pattern plus address and size to the Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Mrs Ida Brill Dies in Tacoma After 45 Years
Mrs Ida Kelso Brill formerly of Capon River Hamp shire County West Virginia died Sunday June 3 at her Tacoma Washington home where she had lived 45 years. She at 8407 South A street taught at Fern Hill Methodist Church Sunday School and was a charter member of the Alethia Study Club. Rev Olin Graham officiated at the funeral in the D C Lynn Chapel with interment at Mountain View Park Cemetery.
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Ida Kelso Brill
Capon River
Hampshire County
W. Va
Tacoma
Wash
South A Street
Obituary Summary of Kelso Family Members
She is survived by her husband James A., a son Clyde D. of Tacoma, two brothers Newton Kelso of Spokane and Edward Kelso of Clayton Washington, three sisters Mrs. Sally Harlee of Winchester Virginia Mrs. Olive Klawunder of Clayton Washington and Mrs. Laura Walker of Tacoma and a granddaughter Miss Louise Elizabeth Brill.
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James A
Clyde D
Tacoma
Newton Kelso
Spokane
Edward Kelso
Clayton, Wash
Sally Harlee
Winchester
Olive Klawunder
Clayton
Wash
Laura Walker
Louise Elizabeth Brill
Wright Named Postmaster for Strasburg Nomination Sent
Richard 8 Wright, former state senator and president of the Massachusetts National Bank, has been nominated for postmaster at Strasburg. The nomination is before the senate for confirmation to succeed J R Miller, who held the post since early Herding administration. Wright is also connected with the lime industry.
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Associated Press
Washington
Richard 8. Wright
Strasburg
Senate
J. R. Miller
Wright
Massanutten National Bank
Competition Is Cause of Cuts
E T Lemmon Richmond manager for Standard Oil told Governor Peery that competition is causing price cuts and affecting operations. The remarks framed a broader discussion of market pressures and regional oil distribution.
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E. T. Lemmon
Richmond
The
Standard Oil Company
Peery
Subnormal Gasoline Prices Cited as Competition Factor
Rigorous competition is blamed for subnormal gasoline prices at Richmond Bristol Roanoke and other points. The report notes price drops across multiple markets due to competitive pressure.
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Richmond
Bristol
Roanoke
Good Gardening Top Dressing for Lawns
Top dressing a lawn involves spreading a quarter inch of fine loamy soil or humus and raking it into the grass. High quality material prevents caking after rain and creates a seed bed for new grass while mulching roots. For lawns a substitute to costly compost is humus or black muck soil from dealers.
Storm Names and Regions for Major Weather Events
The piece lists wind storms and the regional names for them. It identifies the hurricane in the West Indies the tornado off the Senegal coast the trovado near the Cape of Good Hope the typhoon in the China sea and the papagallo off Central America.
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West Indies
Senegal
Cape of Good Hope
China Sea
Central America
Roosevelt Nominates Seavey to Federal Power Commission
Named by President Roosevelt on recommendation of Senator Hiram W. Johnson Seavey a Republican and president of his state's railroad commission is nominated for the Federal Power Commission a bi partisan body sent to the senate for approval.
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Hiram W. Johnson
California
Roosevelt
Clyde L. Seavey
Federal Power Commission
Senate
Seavey
Railroad Commission
Power Commission
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Georgia
Macon
Niagara
Orleans
Monroe
Niagara River
Lake Shore
Centralia
Illinois
Marian Martin Lew
P. Klompus
North Loudoun Street
Winchester Furniture Co
Main Street
Virginia
Ida K. Brill
Northwest
Dean Halliday
Central Press Garden
Luxenberg’s Department Store
N. Loudoun St
Bing Rudn
Ettaul
Pure Oil
Pathfinder
Pure Oil Company OF the
Waynesboro Gas & Oil Co
Pure Oil Company
Pathfinder Road
WEAF
Roduc
Lada
Moling & Cather
Swagger
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
ALLI
North Main Street
J. L. Massey
N. Main St
T. F. Timberlake
Paul Robinson
Kane
Etta
Nour
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