Building spurts noted in east region contracts
The Associated Press reports a jump in home building contracts in April for territory north of the Ohio and east of the Missouri rivers. Residential projects surged to 31 percent of total, up from 19 percent in the first quarter.
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New York
Ohio
Missouri
F. W. Dodge Company
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Fire destroys main dormitory at Blackstone Institute
In Blackstone Virginia on May 7 the main dormitory of the Black Stone Female Institute burned, destroying the 406 girls’ rooms. The frame building on the third floor was quickly reduced to ashes. no injuries occurred and losses are about 106000 dollars, largely insured. Students found temporary shelter with Blackstone residents.
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Associated Press
Petersburg
Blackstone Female Institute
Blackstone
Cedar Rust Hits Orchards Near Cedar Trees
The galis on cedar trees are blooming today for the first time and orchards adjacent to cedars should expect cedar rust infection immediately. The galis will persist at 6om after each rain until about Pumeao.
Five Hundred East Palestine Workers Agree To Sugar Boycott
In East Palestine Ohio on May 3 AP reports five hundred employees of a tire and rubber firm signed an agreement to refrain from using sugar in their tea until the price of sweetening falls.
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Associated Press
Palestine
Ohio
Tire and Rubber Company
Eyes of the World Returns for Full Show at The Empire
The Empire will replay Eyes of the World in full next Thursday with the feature The Stolen Kiss starring Constance Binny. Admission covers both programs. Eyes of the World shows at about 8 30 while The Stolen Kiss plays twice at 7 15 and 9 40.
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The
Empire
the Empire
Constance Binny
Vinegar Plant Destroyed in Fire at Holley NY
The Duffy Mott Company cider and vinegar plant, one of the world's largest, burned down yesterday in a costly blaze. Firemen fought the flames as structural losses and damages mounted, with investigations into the cause commencing.
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Assgnated Press
Holley, N. Y
Duffy-Mott Company
Derby
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