Norfolk & Western Train Schedule December 9 1928
Rail timetable lists various trains serving Berryville and Roanoke with arrival times for pullman parlor cars sleepers and connections to Washington Philadelphia and New York. It notes Shenandoah Junction Hagerstown Roanoke and Williams son stops and provides agent contacts for fares and reservations.
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Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Williamson
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Shenandoah Jct
Pullman Sleeper
New York
H. H. Burks
Berryville
W. ©. Saunders
Superintendents of Schools Hold Annual Meeting
State and county officials attend a statewide conference to discuss rural schools teacher certification and high school provisions. Dr Harris Hart and Dr Sanger emphasize uniform procedures for unified state action as opening sessions close tomorrow night.
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Harris Hart
Sup
Dre
Ter Sanger
State Board of Education
Hadeen
Hart
Sanger
Frederick and Clarke County School Chiefs Miss Conference
Superintendent Leslie D. Kline of Frederick and Clarke counties could not attend the Charlottesville conference due to other duties. Superintendent H. S. Duffey of Handley High Schools, a state board recognized city school chief, is expected to attend the later July or early August meeting at the University of Virginia.
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Hiocal
Leslie D. Kline
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Charlottesville
H. S. Duffey
Handley
State Board of Education
University of Virginia
Daring Robbery Near Strasburg Virginia
Five Masontown Pennsylvania youths camping near Strasburg on the Valley Pike were halted by occupants of a car. Paul Walters was assaulted and robbed of his money. the assailants fled, Walters sustained non serious injuries and could not identify the attackers.
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Strasburg
Valley Pike
Masontown
Luray
Paul ‘Walters
Picnic and Yard Party Ad Promotes Garber Goods
An old advertisement invites readers to visit Garber Manufacturing Co at 215 Braddock Street before purchasing cream and soft drinks, promising high quality products available at the store.
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Garber Manufg. Co
Braddock St
Virginia Delegation Social Scene At The Convention
Correspondent reports a lively Virginia delegation at the New York convention. Botts Weaver Sproul Holland Peery Swanson Duke and others mingle in hotel lobbies discussing politics and amplifiers. Observers note Byrd’s challenges while Camelot-like chatter, wardrobe, and personalities shape the mood.
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New York
J. By Botts
Hugh Sproul
Harry F Byrd
George
Jimmy” Botts
Shad
Mr. Botts
Charles Town
W. Va
Botts
Jefferson County
Page County Voters Reject School Tax Increase
Luray Virginia June 27 The special school election resulted in a county wide majority opposed to a tax increase for schools. Voters rejected a 10 cent per $100 increase or a $25 tuition per high school pupil, a decision that may bar many county students from attending next year.
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Luray
Page County
Page
Friction Between Glas and Madd In Campaign Feud
Newspaper note outlines a scheme to stir friction between Glass supporters and the McAdoo camp. A paper envelope marked Glass headquarters allegedly contained a hostile editorial from the Hartford Times. Bryan and John Stewart deny Glass involvement and assert no circulation by Glass.
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John.r. Crown
New
Glass
Frictiom
McAdoo
Hantford Times
Bryan
John Stewart
Iter
Senator G
Richmond
Senator Glass
High Estem
Senaator Glass
Klan
Virginia
New York
America
Carter Glass
Old Virginny
Ellis Meredith
Colorado
Glass Exemplar of Wisdom and Resolve in Virginia History
The article praises Glass for frontier style leadership in state and national politics. It highlights his rise from poverty, service in the Virginia State Senate and House of Delegates, and key roles from the constitutional convention to the Federal Reserve Act. It notes his tenure as Treasury Secretary and U.S. Senator, praising his honesty and lack of scandal.
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Glass
Virginia
Virginia State Senate
House of Representatives
Treasury
Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
The Greatest Of All Virtues Quote
A fragment quotes a maxim about virtue describing it as the greatest quality and the aim that all other virtues strive to emulate. The line emphasizes moral excellence as central to character studies or sermons of the era.
Alexandria Drives for New Hotel Project
In Alexandria Virginia on Monday the drive to raise 300000 dollars for a hotel costing about 500000 started. So far 182800 dollars has been subscribed and more than 160 business men have joined the effort to secure the remaining 200000 dollars.
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Alexandria
Drive to Hotel Intensifies Toward Week’s End
It is believed they pressed ahead with the plan as the week neared its close, pushing toward the hotel. The effort appeared to peak by week’s end, with actions described as over the top.
Uncle Billy Gray backs Tanlac as cure all
W J Uncle Billy Gray longtime Arkansas City constable declares Tanlac cured his chronic fatigue and pain after years of trial. He says the medicine boosted his energy and strength and he now regards Tanlac as a true equal in the world. Tanlac is advertised as a vegetable tonic manufactured by Tanlac Co.
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W. J
Uncle Billy) Gray
Arkansas City
Kant
Tanlac
Uncle Billy
Taniac
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