University of Virginia’s stature and rising costs noted
The Evening Star praises the University of Virginia for its academic rigor and architectural beauty, noting Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees as hard to obtain. It observes growth in attendance over ten years, rising financial demands, and the need for funds to expand departments and facilities to keep pace.
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House
Harvard
Yale
Virginia
United Statte Halla
United States
University of Virginia
America
Cabell Hall
Univer
Uni- Virginia
Easy Street Dreams and Husbands’ Burden in a Verse
Walt Mason laments gender roles and economic strain as wives push for society living while husbands toil. The monologue fuses humor and critique of marriage expectations and class, portraying Hiram and countless men seeking better lives but hindered by social duties and soured finances.
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Hiram
Walt Mason
New Strength and Energy For the Weak and Aged
An early health ad touts Nuxated Iron as a cure all for fatigue. It claims iron improves red blood cells and vitality by using a form similar to iron in spinach and apples. The notice notes over 4,000,000 users and warns against substitutes.
No Hostility to the Allies In Indifference
March 9 reports show 7000 Allied troops in Düsseldorf Duisburg and Ruhrort meeting local indifference as editorial writers reserve harsh commentary on the Allied advance into Germany. Wilhelm Mayer German ambassador quit Paris for Berlin while Dr Landsberg German minister recalled left Brussels for Berlin.
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Associated Press
Aimignt
Germany
Duesseldorf
Duisberg
Ruhbrort
Market Apple Prices Stable Amid Liberal Supplies
Apple price current shows steady demand for Baldwin and Greening with bulk supplies from state districts. Fancy trades bring 5.00 to 5.50 per barrel, occasional top marks up to 6, while lower quality fruit moves slowly. Box apples arrive in fair quantities, largest extra fancy figures command top prices, smaller sizes move slowly.
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Baldwin
Greening
Personal items from Marlboro and surrounding towns
March 9 Marlboro Va notices show Calvin s8 of Good WV visiting E W W, Shanholtz family members from Glen A and Middletown in Winchester for business, Miss Sallie Long visiting Miss Helen Shull, Ambrose and Linabure from Clary on business, Shull and Shanholtz in Winchester, Mrs Manuel and Ruth Manuel visiting, Mrs Clagett injured and attended by Dr J E Clagett.
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Mareboro
Calvin
Good
W. Va
E. W
Local Mentions From Oranda March 9 Visitors and Moves
Oranda Virginia residents hosted by Mu M Dorff including Mace Stickley and families Omero Stickley Otho Fisher Mrs Charles Spengler Kibler Dellinger sold property moving to Pennsylvania Orndorff operates two lime kilns Boyce and Albert moved to New Oxford Gertie Cooper improving
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Oranda
Mace Stickley
Omero O. Stickley
Otho Fisher
Lynchburg
Charles Spengler
Strasburg
Mu. M. Dorff
Ur Kibler
Josiah Kibler
Summsville
Robert Dellinger
Pennsylvania
M. M. Orndorff
J. W. Boyce
Alberta
New Oxford
Gertie’ Cooper
Warning sounded against capital in Chicago strikes
Railway labor representatives testifying before national agreement hearings of the Board urged the public to defeat what they call a concerted movement by organized capital to down labor. They warned that without defeat labor would be forced to use economic force to gain its rights.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pford Labor Board
Miss Nan DuPuy Visits Richmond Friends
Miss Nan DuPuy has gone on a two week visit to friends in Richmond Virginia. She will return home after the trip.
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Nan
DuPuy
Richmond, Va
Boyce Girls Triumph Over Middletown In Easy Victory
Boyce of Boyce Virginia defeated Middletown Girls 20 to 7 in a Middletown gym game last Friday afternoon. Hauptman and Lee led Boyce with ten points each while Guthridge was Middletown’s fastest player and Knee scored most for Middletown. Berlin and Russell anchored Boyce guards with Ruth Berlin at center.
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Boyce
Middletown
Guthridge
Miss Knee
Hauptman
Lee
Reva Berlin
Russell
Ruth Berlin
Middletown Boyce Ee
Hauptman Isley
L. F
Lee Pingley
Be Manuel
R. G. Russ Guthridge
L. G. Berlin
Local Notes From Armel Armel Virginia Mar 9
Residents update on Ewart Johnston return G W Haymaker G D Gray attend Winchester show J D Perry improving social visits at Macedonia and Winchester Haymaker moves to McKee farm Red Gate Clarke county Price family visit others improve from illness medical consultations with Dr E C Stuart and Dr C O Dearmont Hughes moves to new Rockland farm
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Armel Armel
Ewart Johnston
G. W. Haymaker
G D Gray
Winchester
J. D. Perry
Walter Whaymaker
B. H. White
Macedonia
J. R. Affleck
Haymaker
Red Gate
Clarke County
McKee Farm
W. RB. Price
Jess Boxwell
Walter Haymaker
Samuel Haymaker
Mary Elizabeth
Elder Cornwell
E. C. Stuart
C. O. Dearmont
G.W. Haymaker
H. F. Hughes
Rockland
Standard Oil Cuts Gas Price Across New Jersey and Baltimore
The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announced a 2 cent per gallon wholesale gasoline reduction today. The new price is 24 1/2 cents per gallon and applies to New Jersey and Baltimore, Maryland.
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Associated Press
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Baltimore
Local weekend visits and health updates from Bloom Bloom
Mrs Stewart Green and her son William of Lebanon Church visited relatives Richard home. Arthelia Richard, recently recovered from pneumonia, was ill with bronchitis last week. Hester Richard’s sister Miss Glynn and Miss Thelma Richard visited. Mrs Ruben Long ill with pneumonia. Paul Glynn cut his left leg. Dr Shafer dressed the wound. Mae Clowser teaching at Mount Williams returned with Lena Orndorff. Nathan B Williams bought Calvin Brill’s Mountain Falls place and will move this week. John Himelright and family spent Sunday with Thomas Cooper. Ladies Aid Society to meet at St John’s Church Saturday at 7 30.
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Bloom
Stewart Green
William
Lebanon Church
BE. U. Richard
Arthelia Richard
Paul Glynn
Hester Richard
Mountain Falls
Thelma Richard
Laura Clowser
Ruben Long
Shafer
Gore
Mae Clowser
Mount Williams
Lena Orndorff
Nathan B. Williams
Calvin Brill
John Y. Himelright
Star Tannery
Thomas
Cooper
Ladies’ ‘Aid Society
Ae John’s
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Young People’s Missionary Society
South Main Street
Women’s Missionary Society
A. H. Jackson
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Showalter & Groves
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P. C. Neidemeyer & Company
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Stephens City
Forrent
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Care
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Opequon
J. Ganor
U. S. Gov't
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Joseph Cooley
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Jos. Cooley
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Goqi & CO
Walter R. Talbot
Philadelphia
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James Hawes
White Post
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