Storm Ravages Peoria Illinois Killing Five In Its Wake
A violent storm and tornado struck Peoria Illinois causing five deaths and extensive damage estimated at about 1.5 million dollars. Many homes lost roofs and walls while trees were uprooted and windows shattered. The path stretched two miles affecting East Peoria Cloverdale and nearby towns as lines and transports were disrupted. Elsewhere in Iowa four injured and widespread property losses followed a severe wind storm cutting communications and washing out bridges and rail lines.
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Washington
DDS Movies
Iowa
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Railway schedule notes for Roanoke and Shenandoah Junction
Norfolk & Western timetable details multiple trains serving Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Shenandoah Junction and connections to Washington Philadelphia New York with Pullman sleepers and parlor car service. Adds fares schedules and agent contacts H H Burks Berryville VA and W C Saunders Roanoke VA.
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Bristol
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Pocahontah
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Norton
Tor
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Shenandoah Junction
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Pullman Oper
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Democratic convention to consider cooler plank deviation
At Madison Square Garden on June 28 the Associated Press reports a movement to hold a night session of the Democratic convention to debate a cooler plank in the platform. The session would be attended only by delegates and newspaper men.
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New York
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Democratic Avention
Virginia pharmacists invite six cities for next year’s convention
The Virginia State Pharmacists Association held its annual convention at Natural Bridge and issued invitations to Winchester Virginia Beach Blue Ridge Springs Bristol and Natural Bridge for next year. S.C. Brooks former president will lead a time and place committee to visit the invited cities within 50 days and confer with locals. L. R. Shadwell succeeds Brooks as president and C. A. Davis of Peoples' Drug Store attended the meeting.
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Natural Bridge
Winchester
Virginia Beach
Blue Ridge Springs
Bristol
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Chamber of Commerce
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S. C. Brooks
Brooks
L. R. Shadwell
Richmond
C. A. Davis
The
Peoples’ Drug Store
Mississippi River Flows Uphill Explained
An article argues the Mississippi River may be said to flow uphill if uphill is defined as away from Earth's center. It notes Earth's polar radius is shorter than the equator and the river spans 18 degrees of latitude, implying a few miles of vertical difference from source to mouth.
Mrs Nulton Travels to Seattle for Summer
Mrs Louis M Nulton and Miss Dorothy Nulton wife and daughter of Rear Admiral Nulton give up their Long Beach apartment on Ocean avenue California June 25 to go to Seattle Beatle Wagsh where they will stay at the Hotel Sorrento until September.
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Louis. M. Nulton
Dorothy Nulton
Nulton
Battle Fleet
Ocean Avenue
Long Beach Calif
Beatle, Wagsh
U S Polo Team Opens Olympic Polo Victory Over France
The United States Olympic polo team beat France 13 to 1 in their opening Olympic match at St. Cloud on June 29. The U.S. extended its lead through strong offense and solid defense as France struggled to score.
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Associated Press
ST. Cloud
Franc
United States
Rev George Rhodes to preach at Grace Lutheran Church
The Rev George Rhodes of Roanoke Virginia will occupy the pulpit at Grace Lutheran Church for both morning and evening services tomorrow in Rev A A Kelly's absence. The guest pastor will deliver the sermon as planned with services at the usual times.
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George Rhodes
Roanoke
Grace Lutheran Church
Norrow
A. A. Kelly
M. Rhodes
Virginia Lutheran
Il .A
Special services at John Mann M E Church Cork Street
All day Sunday services at John Mann M E Church Cork Street. At 12 a m the pastor will preach Works the Proof of Personality. At 8 p m Rev Dr Walter A English district superintendent Charleston district will preach. Rally ending urged with steward and trustee rally day.
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John Mann
Cork Street
Walter A. English
Charleston
Dellinger to Move to Winchester for New Business Venture
Luther K. Dellinger long-time manager for Dodson Supply Company in Dodson Maryland will relocate to Winchester to start a new business. Mrs Delinger and her young daughter visit relatives Mr and Mrs William Lupton at Braddock Heights.
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Luther K. Dellinger
Dodson Supply Company
Dodson
Winchester
St Stephen’s C M E Church Schedule and Local Visits
Preaching at 11 a.m. Sunday school 2:45 p.m. Epworth League 7 p.m. Children’s day exercises 8 p.m. All invited. Pastor J. H. Hawkens. Visitors include Mr and Mrs George Fisher of Moorefield and Mr and Mrs F Estes Kline at Vaucluse. Miss Anna Thompson of Front Royal is visiting Miss Gertrude Carper in Harris Addition.
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Epworth League
J. H. Hawkens
George Fisher
Moorefield
F. Estes Kline
Vaucluse
Anna Thompson
Front Royal
Gertrude Carper
Harris Addition
Increasing Yield of Tubers by Spraying
United States Department of Agriculture bulletin reports large yield gains in potatoes from spraying against pests. New York state experiments show 60 to 105 bushels per acre increases over unsprayed, with 36 bushels average in nine years. Net profit about 14.43 dollars per acre. Copies available from USDA in Washington.
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Farmers’ Bulletin
Sip
United States
It of Agriculture
New York
New York State
Nigat
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D
Winter Time Management of the Laying Flock
Professor Willard C. Thompson of the New Jersey experiment station urges calm handling of hens to protect egg production in winter. He emphasizes slow movement through pens, fresh air to prevent moisture buildup and poison inhalation, and heavy dry mash to sustain egg output.
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Willard C. Thompson
New Jersey
Thompson
Nicotine Treatment for Stomach Worms of Sheep
Forty per cent nicotine sulphate is better than copper sulphate for stomach worms. Nicotine sulphate is easier to obtain and more efficient with longer lasting after effects. Use three teaspoonfuls per quart of water, delivering four ounces per 100 pound sheep. adjust for smaller animals and lambs as noted.
Good Winter Ration for Eggs Is Easily Mixed
A simple winter ration for laying hens uses scratch feed with 200 pounds of corn and 100 pounds daily. Mix a mash of 100 pounds cornmeal and 100 pounds ground oats with 100 pounds wheat middlings 100 pounds wheat bran and 100 pounds meat scraps or tankage. All you need is 4 gallons of milk per 100 hens. tankage may be omitted.
Pork From Fall Pigs Produced Economically
A brief note discusses raising fall pigs with economical feeding to yield pork comparable to spring pigs. It suggests fall hogs can be sold profitably, especially when spring hogs fetch lower prices, highlighting efficient feeding and timing.
Silage Advice Against Poultry Feed Replacement
The department warns silage is dangerous for poultry as mold may be present unseen. It advises removing silage from the ration and substituting sprouted oats for safer, succulent feed.
Home Market Profits From Local Food Production
A Pennsylvania survey by the Department of Agriculture and partners shows Blair County near Altoona produced small shares of local demand last year with poultry eggs and potatoes, highlighting savings from closer production to markets. The study urges expanding home markets and aims to guide local authorities in repeating surveys nationwide.
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Yo States Department
Encouraz
United Merit of Agriculture
Altoona
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State Bureau of Markets
Pennnsylvania State College
Blair County Farm Bureau
Blair County
South
Rhode Island Reds Pass the Half Century Mar
The Rhode Island Reds, developed by Rhode Island poultry farmers over fifty years ago, became a leading breed after careful selection. It drew on Buff Leghorns Wyandottes and Cochins and gained standard acceptance in 1895. The breed is a prolific layer with brown eggs and yellow skin and legs.
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Rhode Island
Protein Ration for Dairy Cows Guidance
A ration for dairy cows should include a protein feed such as alfalfa hay sweet clover hay cotton seed meal linseed meal or soy bean meal. Protein feeds are costlier and harder to produce than carbohydrates and are often omitted, though protein is often the limiting factor in milk production and high protein feeds raise costs.
Divers Farm and Living Expenses Met Each Week
Divers farm and living expenses must be met each week with income from milk cows and chickens. This weekly income covers most firms regular costs while income from other enterprises absorbs larger and less frequent expenses, enabling savings.
Colby and Bryan Lead as Dr Straton Prays for Courage
Dr Straton of Calvary Baptist Church in New York offered a prayer urging the convention to stand firm. Senator Walsh introduced Miss Edith Nett of Concord who sang the Star Spangled Banner as the session faced disorder and calls for inspiration.
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Straton
de Walsh
R. Stratton
Calvary Baptist Church
New York
Senator Walsh
Edithnett
Concord
Gong
Stand With Grave Upturned Faces at Delegates Meeting
Fragmentary notes describe a tense delegates meeting with a somber tone. An unnamed chairman addressed the assembly outlining the situation amid grave expressions and an expectant audience.
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Homer
Wildlife feeding laws protect migratory birds under federal treaty
The article notes the protection of migratory birds under the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act. It warns against feeding birds in hot pans or during riots and highlights legal implications for harming or disturbing protected species.
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