Tariff Show Reviews German Clocks in Public Policy Clash
The piece criticizes tariff supporters who argue to raise prices on imported goods. It uses a clock example from Germany to show how tariffs distort labor, capital, and consumer choice, risk feeding monopoly pricing and harming American industry and immigration dynamics.
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New York Herald
Germany
Rhineland
York
New York
Agriculture Eee
England
Manu
Tariffs Shift Native Stocks From Soil To Cities
The text notes recreation and adequate social life while tariffs push native stock from the soil into urban areas, affecting rural regions. The fragment suggests a transfer of rural labor or produce to cities as a tariff consequence.
Potash Duty Proposal Draws Farmer Protest
The Charlestown Advocate reports makers of American potash press for a tariff under the Fordney bill. They seek a $50 per ton import duty rising to $1 over five years, predicting $51.3 million in taxes to aid domestic potash. Farmers oppose, citing high costs and foreign deposits.
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Charlestown
W. Va
Slandered Prunes Rhyme by Walt Mason
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason lampoons prune jokes while praising prunes as wholesome nutritious foes of disease. The verse argues against taunts that label prunes as cheap and dull noting their acids vitamins and rich juice improve health and rosy cheeks despite social awkwardness at the grocer's.
Ralph Bingham to Appear at Chautauqua Show
Noted humorist Ralph Bingham headlines a Chautauqua program described as clean and wholesome. He blends piano and violin pieces with rapid fire jokes and dialect sketches, delivering accumulative humor and a closing thoughtful appeal for peace and anti radicalism.
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Ralph Bingham
Chautau
Bert Order
Bingham
Frv
League Games Here and Away in Shenandoah Valley
Schedule lists multiple league games for Shenandoah Valley teams with home and away dates. Entries include New Market Front Royal Strasburg Harrisonburg Front Royal Jackson and other opponents across June July August and September. Dates range from June 13 to Sept 9 with varied home and away assignments.
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Shenandoah Valley League
New Market
Boyce
Wea Amr
Woo
Front Royal
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
A Jackson
Scene on money and youth in a witty exchange
The dialogue contrasts money with experiences and youth. A nagging reminder from the elder and a retort from the younger imply values beyond wealth. The exchange hints at social roles and generational views without explicit events.
Serenade Rebuff Sparks Ice Water Shower
Puppyluv describes serenade to Miss Chilly ending with ice water thrown. Smiler notes the cold reception and a suit drenched by the splash.
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Chilly
Smiler
The Very Reason Relief Flour Compare Sparks Banter
Katharine comments that ten pounds of American flour yield as much bread as 11 pounds of English flour. Kidder jokes that this explains why many Englishmen seek American dough in a playful exchange.
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Katharine
Kidder
Mamma and Kiss Exchange Sparks Light Banter
In a playful exchange a couple quips about affection. The man notes his mother dislikes last night’s kiss while the woman retorts she approves of his kiss on her. The dialogue showcases humor and warmth in a intimate moment.
Jinks Vegetables Flourish Despite Backward Season
Report notes Blinks ice plant thriving while Jinks vegetables lag this season with mixed growing conditions affecting local markets. Multiple growers cited uneven weather and supply challenges impacting harvests and pricing.
Noted Coal Shortage Urges Gas Saving
The announcement warns coal prices are rising and urges Myon consumers to economize on gas use. It requests prompt reporting of wastage, promotes SAVE GAS SAVE MONEY ecards, and emphasizes service with courteous, attentive help.
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Myon
Coke price spike foretold by gas works ad
An advertisement promotes coke as the cheapest fuel at 12 cents per bushel today and warns of a rise to 15 cents after July 1. It urges customers to buy now for delivery after July 1 and to stockpile coke to avoid the higher price. Signed by A. G. I. CO, Operating W. G. & E. L. Co. B. W. Ay Ryan, Vice President.
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B. W
Ay Ryan
V. P
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