Threshermen to Move Farm Machinery Over State Roads
Harrisonburg Va June 24 A plan approved by the State Highway Commissioner allows threshing outfits to travel the state highway system this year from farm to farm. George P Coleman reports that machinery travel permits may be obtained from the commissioner after a brief conference with Virginia Brotherhood of Threshers and Farmers officials.
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Harrisonburg
George P. Coleman
State Highway Commission
Harrisoniag
Coleman
Charles W. Gant
Joseph G. Shank
Mount Crawford
Virginia, Brotherhood of Threshlen and Farmers
Peculiar Sree Pisa Reference in Culinary Note
A fragment describes an unusual Indian spice with a name linked to eating habits and drinking vessels. The text mentions the Seychelles and an article of food valued for size and texture, noting its origin from habit and local usage.
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G. Washington
Seychelles
Amiran
Legion Mass Meeting At Handley Library Monday
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion will hold a mass meeting Monday at 8 o'clock in Handley Library. National Field Representative Mr. Hol will speak on Legion work for veterans and the post urges dues, new members, and attendance to learn the organization’s impact on sick and disabled veterans.
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Robert Y. Conrad
The
Handley Library
Hol
American Legion
Yanne
Legion
Robert Conrad Post
Boy Scouts
Cryote
Downing enters race for Assembly in Clarke and Warren
Clarke Courier reports John H. Downing of Front Royal son of late Senator Henry H. Downing and former Harrisonburg mayor announces candidacy for the House of Delegates representing Clarke and Warren counties. Downing enters after the death of John Lee. he has practiced law in Front Royal and previously in Harrisonburg.
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Clarke Courier
John H. Downing
Front Royal
Sony
Henry H. Downing
Harrisonburg
Preece
House of Delegates
Clarke
Old Clay Hill Academy
William W. Whiting
Hampden Sydney College
Virginia
Pen Mar Park Reunion Dates Set Across Churches and Lodges
The Pen Madr reunion dates are announced with July 13 First Christian Church and July 21 Reformed Church, July 28 Lutheran, August 4 Presbyterian, August 11 Odd Fellows, August 18 Jr. O U A M, August 25 Knights of Columbus, September 1 Everybody's Day. Plans aim to make these reunions the largest ever, with July 4 at the resort expected to be a big day and other features planned.
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Pen Madr
First Christian Church
Reformed Church
Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Odd ‘Fellows
Knights of Columbus
John C Koons Resigns From Post Office Service
John C Koons longtime Post Office Department official and first assistant postmaster general resigns effective July 1 to pursue private business. He cites alluring propositions, notes strong merit-based rise since 1906, and says no clash prompted his departure while praising his service record.
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John C. K
Wilson
Postoffice Department
Trust and Response
Koons
George
W. Haddox
Winchester
Hays
Col
Hubert Work
Postal Commission
Post Office Department
Carroll
County
Postal Service
Govert
Wire Control Board
Marburg Estate Left Larger Share to Woman Friend
William A Marburg died January 27 and left two thirds of his estate to his friend Ella Louise White wife of Dr William Kelso White of Baltimore. One third went to his widow Virginia Hack Marburg. The remainder funded a trust with Safe Deposit and Trust Co for Mrs White and on her death 50000 to her daughter Eloise Evans White. Net income paid to legatees monthly.
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Ella Louise White
William Kelso White
Baltimore
William A. Marburg
Mr. Marburg
Ventory
Quietus P D Q Pest Powder for Bugs
An advertisement touts Quietus P D Q as a novel chemical bug killer. It claims to end the pest family by destroying beetles and their offspring, describing a 35 cent package that makes one quart with a patent spout to wet cracks and crevices. A druggist can supply it.
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Quietus P. D.Q
Quietus
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