Leviathan Starts On Official Trial Trip 1918
The Leviathan, world’s largest liner, rebuilt at Newport News in 1923, readies for a Cuba trial trip. The U S Shipping Board ship, 950 feet long, 66 800 tons, 3 398 passengers, 1 115 crew. Captain Herbert Hartley commands. cost about 15 million dollars.
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Waterland
Hamhip
U. S
Newport News
U. S. Shipping Board
Herbert Hartley
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Atlantic
Vaterland
Local Wholesale Market Prices Photographed from The Star
Daily quoted prices for Wheat Corn Chickens Butter Butter Country Butter Hay Straw Flour and feeds from Local Wholesale Markets. Figures show variations by size and weight with items like Spring chickens Hens under 4 pounds and over 4 pounds, and multiple grain products listed with per unit or per barrel costs.
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Olaheic
Ceva Ommdoamd
Hutter
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Mekeageee
el Sea
Tascheatictedhy Ca
Ocean voyage offers pure pleasure for crew and guests
The day aboard features deck strolling dining and palm garden leisure with swimming games dancing and engine room tours. Talks of ship stores reveal vast supplies including 185000 pounds of fresh meat 100000 eggs 600 boxes of pies and 12000 quarts of milk among other provisions.
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Palm Garden
Tobadco
Mona Lisa smiler may be man thug
Chicago June 19 identified by Mrs Richard Tesmer as the woman bandit who shot and killed her husband in a holdup on June 6. Frances Carrick also known as Fred G Thompson linked to the case and described as living as a wife for 14 years. Police view the suspect as a double life figure masquerading as both man and woman.
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Chicago
Frances Carrick
Fréd G. Thompson
Richard Tesmer
Bred Carrick
Garrick
Blaine Copenhaver Dies After Motorcycle Car Crash
James Blaine Copenhaver aged 37 died in Martinsburg after a motorcycle collision or strike on South Maple Avenue. The motorist fled the scene and he died at City Hospital after a dawn accident. He was a bass spinner at Berkeley Woolen Mills and member of local Red Men and Knights of Pythias lodges. His widow and four children survive.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
James Blaine Copenhaver
South Maple Avenue
City Hospital
Copenhaver
Berkeley Woolen Mills
Red Men
Knights of Pythias
Three Versus One Defeat Ends Mount Williams Baseball Streak
Mount Williams fell 7 to 2 after facing a trio of opponents. Capon Bridge Timber Ridge and Chambersville reportedly combined to overpower Mount Williams in a disputed Saturday game at Chambers races.
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Mount Williams
Chambers
Capon Bridge
Timber Ridge
Chambersville
U S Charges Waste in Camp Lee Building
The United States alleges Rhinehart and Dennis Inc wasted materials and paid laborers excessive wages during Camp Lee cantonment construction in Richmond Virginia. The government seeks 7 million dollars, detailing overpayments, idle labor, and improper material handling and use.
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Richmond
Camp Lee
United States
Federal District Court
Rhinehart and Dennis, Inc
Chumber
Bergdoll to be rearrested after sentence cut
A warrant for Bergdoll to be rearrested on a charge of conspiracy with intent to evade the draft was ordered by the district attorney of the eastern district of Pennsylvania and arrived at the U S marshal's office in Kansas.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kann
Erwin Co
Six L. R. Steel Company Officials Indicted
Indictments charging violation of the corporation laws were voted today by the county grand jury against six officers and former officers of the bankrupt L. R. Steel Corporation. Baftal New York. June 19.
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Associated Press
Baftal
N. Y
L. R. Steel Corporation
New York Bucceteers Sentenced to Sing Sing Prison
Edward M. Fuller and William McGee, accused bucketeers, are sentenced to one year and three months to four years in Sing Sing. The report also notes an African pastime where a looped string serves as a game toy.
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New York
Associated Press
Edward M. Fuller
William §.McGee
Bucketeers
Sing Sing
Divided Playtime Sparks Narrow Doll Game
Virginia and Nan start a cooperative doll play but quarrel when Virginia withdraws to her corner after being cross. Nan explains they decided to play separately to avoid further conflict, as their mother watches.
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Virginia
Nan
Wan
The Vital Difference Between Man And Woman
A short reflection contrasts male and female perspectives with quotations about the heart as central to a man and a woman, attributing the idea that depth lies in men while the heart defines a woman’s world.
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Crabbe
Curious Beliefs and Indian Candy Making Echoed in History
In southern England people still joke that eating herrings brains grants beauty while tenth century monks valued burnt ash for complexion. Modern chocolate producers mimic ancient Indian methods of roasting grinding and rolling on a large scale.
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England
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Porie
Standard Oil Company
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L. R. Steel Company
Africa
Virginia Chemical Co
Stephens City, VA
Hamburger’s
N. Main St
Bertha von Hijlern
Winchester Milling CO
Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Snapp Foundry, Inc
North Market St
Jessie Hillyard
Water Street
Palm Beach
Frank
Peyton
F. A. Shayock
WPFOR
C. T. Rowland
Berryville
Evening Star
P. O
Water St
N. Market
St.or
Phone Bell
Haldeman’s Creamery
Charles Woodward
Fairmont Ave
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