Summer Normal School opens with large attendance expected
Harrisonburg prepares for the first term of the Summer Normal School with around 800 teachers to register and 675 from a distance plus 225 local teachers. The two term total could top 1000, with July 26 examinations and courses offered by multiple Virginia State Normal Schools and universities.
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Harrisonburg
Samuel P.duke
State Normal
Duke
Berkingham
Shenandoah
Ville
State Department
State Normal Schools
Farmville
Fredericksburg
East Radford
University of Virginia
William and Mary College
Virginia
Polytechnic Institute, Emo Vy
Henry College
Emory
University of Chicago
Virginia aims for higher teaching certificates
Superintendent Hart states that the goal is to have nearly all Virginia teachers possess certificates reflecting at least one year of professional training after high school graduation. He believes this will create a highly qualified teaching staff across the state.
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Hart
Virginia
Minnesota voters pick candidates in fast moving U S Senate primary
Minnesota holds a special primary to name three contenders from Republican Farm Labor and Democratic tickets for the July 16 final to fill the late Knute Nelson’s U S Senate seat. Fourteen candidates compete with leaders including Governor J A O Preus and Oscar Hallam in the Republican field, Magnue Johnson and L A Fritsche in Farm Labor, and James Carley favored by the Democratic organization.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Knute Nelson
United States
J. A. O. Preus
Oscar Hallam
Supreme Court
Magnue Johnson
L. A. Fritsche
New Ulm
James Carley
Land Service Is Reorganized by Secretary Work
Washington June 18 The secretary of the interior announced sweeping changes in the reclamation service abolishing the office of director effective July J D W Davis former governor of Idaho will become commissioner as the service reorganizes after the secretary’s Western trip reviewing projects and proposed sites
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Washington
Reclamation Service
J. D. W. Davis
Idaho
Drowned youth in Shenandoah near Lock's Mill
Charles Morrison adopted son of Mrs Lottie Morrison of Clarke County drowned while bathing with companions in the Shenandoah River near Lock's Mill. The 15 year old entered water about 15 feet deep and could not escape. Efforts to save him failed. his body was recovered about an hour later. He had been adopted in Berryville as an infant and raised by Mrs Morrison.
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Charles Morrison
Lottie Morrison
Clarke’ County
Shenandoah
Lock's
Morrison
Berryville
Low Prices Continued From Page 1 War Exports Surge
The article shows postwar farm export growth across eight crops with corn up 82 percent and rye up 2,600 percent, wheat 140 percent, oats 37 percent, barley 116 percent, buckwheat 114 percent, rice 2,212 percent, and potatoes 125 percent. Total bushel exports rose 18 percent from 1920 to 1922 versus 1915 to 1919. Animal foods also climbed with postwar exports at 1,401,000 tons, up 52 percent from prewar levels. Production levels exceeded prewar figures for all crops except barley down 4 percent and buckwheat down 15 percent, noting overall output rose 2 percent versus the war period.
Gardner offers estimates and contact details
An advertisement notes estimates gladly given with a call or write option. It provides a phone number and an address reference for contact, attributed to Chas Gardner.
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Chas
Gardner
Public Sale of Frederick County Farm in Virginia
A public sale auction in Frederick County Virginia will offer 140 acres of farm land East of Stephens City. The auction occurs June 16 1928 at noon in front of the County House with 40 acres described and a dwelling. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with interest six percent and homestead exemptions noted. James P. Herbert is listed as trustee.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Axott
Wirthheste
Stephens City
Frederick
Post Road
Canterbury
Cline
P. B
Light
Hahn Hahn
Jeremiah
M Ler
James P. Herbert
Hart . Street
Market
Main Streets
Hart Street
Ritter
T. Russele
J. Marshall T Duvall & Dunn
Ginia
Minnie A. Bowen
Winchester
Virgin
Gainesboro
Chester
David F. Brown
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Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
R. M. Swimley
Coal and Coke
Connellsville
Roy Smithing
Roy No
Quemahoning Valley
L. W. McCormick
Little Joe’s
City Meat Market
North Market Street
L. L
Hockman
Bell Telephone
Jolliffe
James
Jackson
London
Pay
U. S
The
Associated Press
Land Service
Katherine McCartney
Rice’s Music
Weid
Frede
Marshall Trenary
J. Marshall
Coney
Commissioner’s Sale — OF Realty
M. M. Lynch
Caml Duvall & Dunn
C. C. Brannon
Curt Court of
Frederick ’ Ginia
Lynch
C. C. Brannon, Gigi
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