Japan Backs British Plan On Capital Ships at Naval Talks
Geneva reports say Viscount Ishii conveyed Japan’s intent to seek fresh instructions after being impressed by Britain's proposal to discuss capital ships at the conference. Analysts cite three possible aims: alignment with Britain, leveraging for more auxiliary warship capacity, or seeking a middle ground to avert a U.S.-Anglo clash. French observers note talk of a possible peace pact with the United States as a broader path to pacific security.
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Tokio
Japan
Geneva
United States
France
M. Briand
Pax
Paris
Mrs Coolidge Hikes 15 Miles Delays Lunch at Black Hills
Mrs. Coolidge completed a 15 mile hike in the Black Hills and returned to the Summer White House at 2 15 p m delaying lunch. President Coolidge waited on the front porch. James Bailey accompanied her. A White River delegation asked him to attend an August cowboy and Indian celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
Black Hills
White River
Pony Express
Invitation to Wyoming Relayed Along Gold Rush Trail
A historic invitation travels along the old Gold Rush route from Cheyenne to Deadwood, passed from rider to rider as it summons travelers to visit Wyoming. The message traces the memory of frontier paths and mid 19th century exchange while inviting modern readers to explore the region.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Deadwood
Southern Peach Growers Face Big Nnernraducts in Washington
Southern State peach growers have expanded production forcing action to avoid overbearing trees and fierce competition. The Department of Agriculture urges improved cultural practices and strict grading, culling poor fruit, and removing low yielding or inferior trees to benefit growers and the industry amid rapid plantings in Georgia and seven Southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
South
Georgia
Older Toys Leave Production After Ten-Year Span
The report notes that items aged ten years or more were retired from manufacturing, marking the end of production for those legacy products. The shift reflects a broader move toward newer designs and updated materials in the industry.
Advertising Now The Life of Trade Replaces Competition
Denver reports the International Advertising Association Convention opened with 1600 to 2000 attendees debating the advertising dictatorship idea. President C K Woodbridge denounced a czar of advertising and warned against concentrating control, while other delegates showed interest in the topic as trade prosperity and industry stability were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
International Advertising Association
Registration Bureau
America
C. K. Woodbridge
Jent Convention Missed Action On Proposal At 1028 Gathering
The report notes that the Jent Convention did not act on a proposal during the 1028 gathering, making it likely the measure will be reconsidered at a later date. No final decision was recorded.
Long Missing Convict Elliott Located in Ohio Jail
Sheriff Pannett reports Paul Elliott of Frederick County is jailed in New Philadelphia Ohio awaiting trial on a new Ohio charge Elliott escaped from the state road force over a year ago He previously served a two year term for robbing a Kernstown post office and general store Virginia authorities may seek Elliott to finish his sentence there and face escape penalties
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Pannett
Harry Welch
Akron
Ohio
Paul Elliott
Frederick County
New
Philadelphia
Elliott
Kernstown
Welch
Virginia
Ellott
Large Bass Caught In Shenandoah River by Local Anglers
Boyd Newlin and Brent Brill of this city returned from a Shenandoah River outing at Beck's bungalow with a string of ten bass. The largest weighed five pounds, others ranged from 4 to 3 pounds.
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Shenandoah River
Boyd Newlin
Brent Brill
Beck
Beatrice Bailey Visiting in Brucetown
Miss Beatrice Bailey of St. Louis is spending time at the home of Mrs. in Brucetown Virginia during a June visit.
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Brucetown
Beatrice Bailey
St. Louis
Social Roundup of Local Guests and Visits
Kate Samuels and Roy Kohlhausen of Columbus Ohio visited Mr and Mrs William Timberlake. Bob Triplett returned to Miss Jannie Smithey’s home after a Maryland trip. Mary Whetzel spent the weekend with Miss Gertie Lamp in Winchester. Andy Whitacre and daughter Rhodella visited Front Royal Virginia. Robert Smith and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Janney McKee in White Hall.
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Kate Samuels
Roy Kohlhausen
Columbus
Ohio
William Timberlake
Bob ‘Triplett
Jannie Smithey
Maryland
Mary Whetzel
Gertie Lamp
Winchester
Andy” Whitacre
Rhodella
Front Royal
Robert Smith
White Hall
Social visits and summer guests in White Post area
White Post Virginia on June 27 reports Margaret Baugher of Baltimore with Billy Green and Wilton Stuart of Washington spent the weekend with A. M. Green and Wilton Stuart. Other visitors include Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Colman of Pulaski, Mrs. Janie M. Lee and Elizabeth Lee of Baltimore, and George and Edward Lee of Richmond. Guests attend birthday celebrations and summer schooling at Harrisonburg.
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White Post
Margaret Baugher
Baltimore
Billy Green
Wilton Stuart
Washington
A. M. Green
J. F. Colman
Pulaski
Janie. M. Lee
Elizabeth Lee
George and
Edward Lee
Richmond
Mildale
Audrey Fritts
Frank Conley
Fairmont
W. Va
Hebe
Darrow
Charlottesville
Emmert Stuart
Billy Waters
Elkton
Annice Carper
Harrisonburg
Daffin
Mary Jane
Triplett
Carson Keyser
Kernstown
Public Sale of Hotel Riley Property
Special Commissioners announce a public sale of Hotel Riley property under a 1927 Frederick County Va decree in the chancery cause Taylor F Hahn vs M L Parsons et al. Sale will proceed per court authority.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Taylor F. Hahn
M. L. Parsons
County Court House
Winchester
Riley Prperty
I. Blanch E. Noonan
Herbert S. Larrick
Bond
Sermons and Visits Mark Summer Village Scene
Mr Ellis Denny Jr spends summer with his mother in the village after Vy Blacksburg schooling. Rev Warner leads first sermon on The Prodigal Son to a large audience from St Luke. Visitors Billy Berlin Stuart Riley and families visit relatives in the region.
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Town
Ellis Denny, Jr
Willie Denny
P. I. Blacksburg
Warner
Prodigal Son
Wirner
Billy ’Berlin
Stuart Riley
the Plains
Albert’ Berlin
James Riley
Henry Kerns
Hagerstown
Riley
Moselle Starke
Harold
Norfolk
Wise Sowers
Bob Patton
Richmond
Elizabeth Lee
Hallie
Lucie Chrisman
L. B. Chrisman
John, Stuart
Chevy Chase, Md
Frank. Stuart
Grimes Gleanings and Local Social News
Mr Joseph F Reynolds of Welltown visited Grimes Sunday with friends. Mrs R B Hensel stayed with her parents at Berkeley Springs. Miss Marie Beckey from Harrisburg pa visited Mr and Mrs E Beckey at Poplar Shade Farm. The Strawbridge Circle of Market Street M E Church Winchester met at Locust Wood Farm hosted by John G Hubbard. Continuous social notes update on several residents and hospital improvements. Galilee Sunday School invites all to attend each Sunday morning with children.
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Grimes
Joseph F. Reynolds
Welltown
R. B. Hensel
8. C. Unger
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Marie Beckey
Harrisburg
E. Beckey
Poplar Shade Farm
Strawbridge Circle
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
Locust Wood Farm
John G. Hubbard
Finfrock
Frances Slaughter
E. D. Shirley
Vernon Hutton
Baltimore
Walter Stottlemyer
Hagerstown
Hattie Adams
Virginia Tharp
Galilee
The
Red Men Sunday Sermon Notes Stephens City
Rev. J. A. Johnson preached the annual Red Men sermon Sunday night in Stephens City. Local residents report visits and travels including Mr. W. K. Baker and family in Washington and Miss Lorena Steele with Richmond friends. Prof. Ayler plans to teach summer school here after returning from Charlottesville. A Boston city nutrition supervisor was appointed after a 65 000 child study found 1 399 needing special observation. Sight-saving classes totaling 265 are offered nationwide for visually impaired children.
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Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Prof. Ayler
Charlottesville
City of
Boston
United States
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Vicomnt Ishii
Hugh
Fiske O’hara
York
Cornery
45Th Street
Mute
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Hoboken
Way
Hotel Riley
Gerrard Street
Loudoun Street
Mary R. Conner
A. G. Swanson
James P. Reardon
M. M. Lynch
Harry R. Kern
Blanch E. Noonan
Stephens
Goodrich
Landis Tire Shop
Winchester, Virginia
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