Death of Senator John J and the Virginia public
The Evening Star reports the death of Senator John J of Rappahannock County on June 26, 1923. He is praised as a versatile leader, a respected business figure, and a dedicated farmer who supported Virginia agriculture and public service. His loss is described as a deep void for the state and his close circle.
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John Jr
Rappahannock County
Miller
Virginia
e-House
General Assembly
Crista
President Harding discusses farming costs with Kansas wheat farmer
Out West, President Harding reviews farming costs with Kansas wheat farmer Mr O Neal. Figures shown include interest 6 dollars plowing 1 50 harrowing 25 cents drilling 98c cutting 2 50 threshing 25 hauling 72 seeding 85 cents total 13 40 plus taxes. Farmers debate best per acre yield and costs for profitability.
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Harding
West
New York Times
Pr Nt
Kansas
O'Neal
Geka Adercome
Audi
O‘neal Svie
Pres
Cacaseet
Chicago
Virginia
Tisas
Saving the Boys program aims to reform youth
The Florida Times-Union discusses a program named Saving the Boys that directs funds and efforts toward guiding boys toward work and play, fostering the best in them to begin life with protection against danger and crime. It notes that such programs reduce future criminal charges and prison costs by offering constructive paths.
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Reece
Boy Scout Movement Urged to Expand Its Reach
A speaker advocates broader support for the Boy Scout movement, arguing that greater time effort and money invested in scouting will multiply its good work, deliver benefits to boys, and provide dividends to sponsors.
Giants and Liliputians in a Village
A poetic meditation on big men who build and lead the town, contrasted with small, envious critics. The piece praises bold effort, persistence, and public-spirited work while noting spiteful whispers from lesser souls at the gate.
Free Rupture Treatment Offer Promises Cure Without Surgery
Old ad invites readers with ruptures to write for a free trial of a stimulating application that supposedly tightens muscles and closes the opening without a support. It urges immediate action, claims past cures even for large ruptures, and warns against gangrene and continued use of trusses.
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Rice
Main St
Adams
N. Y
Free Sample Treatment for Rup ture Offered by Adams Firm
An advertisement from W. 8. Rice, Inc. at 898 BiMain St., Adams, New York offers a free sample of a stimulating treatment for rupture. It invites readers to send name and address to receive the sample.
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Rice, Inc
BiMain St
Adams, N. Y
Funeral Rites for Willie Banister Held at Shiloh Church
Willie Ann Banister died at home on Tuesday evening June 19 at age 22 years 5 months 27 days. Funeral services were conducted at Shiloh Baptist Church Kent Street at 3 PM with Rev Morris of Success officiating. Burial followed in Orrick cemetery. Survived by mother Fannie Banister grandmother Evalina Thompson and three brothers Samuel Banister Lucien Banister and Photius Banister. The family thanks friends the Court of Calanthe and Ladies Aid Society for their kindness.
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Willie Ann Banister
Fannie
Thomas Banister
Shiloh Baptist Church
Kent Street
Morris
Orrick
Fannie Banister
Evalina Thompson
Samuel Banister
Washington
Lucien Banister
Photius Banister
Court of
Calanthe
Ladies’ Aid Society
Arrange Camp in Hampshire
Representatives were in Springfield Hampshire county West Virginia last week to arrange the opening of the Central Y M C A Camp. The site remains Blue's Island below the suspension bridge near Grace's Station with Cumberland in charge. Staff includes Earl S. Lewis Shenandoah Valley Academy assistant W H York Johns Hopkins medical student Emory McQuillian Emory University Charles Zimmerman University of Maryland W H Hanson and Dr J A York all serving in various medical and athletic roles.
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Springfield
Hampshire County
W. Va
Blue’s Island
Suspension Bridge
Grace’s Station
William H. Lewis
Central Association
Cumberland
Earl S. Lewis
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester
W. H. York
Johns Hopking University
Emory McQuillian
Emory University
Charles Zimmerman
University of Maryland
W. H. Hanson
J. A York
The
Central “Y
Local Farm Supply List Taken From Ag Text
Readable fragments show items such as creamery butter country butter spring chickens local flour 12 lb bags spring wheat flour middlings standard middlings screeings recleaned shelled corn mixed feed corn meal 12 lb sacks. The list reads like a rural store or farm inventory from an old issue with standard grain and feed products.
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UCOTD
Wife Fatally Shot by Husband in Maryland Home
West Virginia report says Mrs. Sanford Gallaher 38 was killed in Sistersville when she was struck by a bullet fired by her husband Sanford Gallaher after he heard noises he believed burglarious. Coroner's jury returned a verdict of death by gunshot.
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West Virginia
Sistersvilley
W. Va
Sanford
Sanford Gallaher
Husban
Gallaher
Poe
Ashburner Resigns Norfolk Post for Stockton City Manager
Charles E Ashburner long time resident of Staunton and former Norfolk city manager resigns to take the Stockton California city manager post at a salary of twenty thousand dollars annually.
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Ashburner
Charles,e. Ashburner
Stauntdh
Norfolk
United States
Stockton
Calif
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Evening Star
Harry Flood Byrd
John J. Miller
Florida Times-Union
Walt Mason
Willie Banister
Hampshire
Ghent
Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co
Curtis
Curtis Plan
Paris
Winchester Orchard Supply Company
Ead Arsenate
P.C Neidemeyer & Co. Complete Home Furnishers
Gray & Schlack
N. Main
St. Massey Radio Company
Footer’s Cleaners and Dyers
W. C. Plundere CO
Winchester Steam Laundry
Whitlock
Whitlock Herb Medicine
Virginia Power
N. Main Street
J. V. Ari
Hye
N.G. Hottle
Baker & Shryock
Winchester Mutual Building and Loan Association
Betty Shoppe
Braddock and Water Sts
Trish Cobbler
Green Mountain
Maine
Winchester Seed Co., Inc
Valen
Coe A
E. J. Snapp
N. Market St
Bell Phone
Moresco
Jessie Hillyard Trenary
East Water St
Garaldine
Patrolic
Lou Tellegen
New York
Samuel Untermyer
Miss Farrar
MR. Allamong
Tra Allamonk
Blanchester
Ohio
Lois
Aye
A Office Supply Co, Inc
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