Valley pike widening urged to boost regional values
Shenandoah Valley interests press plan to widen the Valley pike to 80 feet and improve safety. The group urges property owners to consult the State Highway Commission before building along the corridor to avoid future demolition and to enhance land value and regional prosperity.
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Staunton
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
State Highway Commission
Shenand Valley,Inc
State Lingleway Commission
Valley Organization
Highway Commission
End-O-Corn Promises Pain Free Corn Removal
Unclear ad claims END-O-CORN removes corns daily with no pain and offers a dollar refund if not. Provided with addresses and lab contact in Chicago for order or correspondence.
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United States
Endo-Corn Laboratories
Garfield Bloyd
Chicago
Ambidextrous Man Quoted by Boston Transcript
A schoolboy quotes a proverb about ambidexterity saying a man who is ambidextrous lets his right hand know what his left hand does. The remark appears in the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Prize Winners Receive Checks in Apple Blossom Parade
Checks totaling 200 dollars awarded to West Virginia divisions for festival floats in Winchester were received by the Martinsburg Chamber of Commerce from Clifford D. Grim, treasurer of the Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Festival Association. Shepherds College in Shepherdstown gets 25 dollars, Charles Town Chamber 75 dollars, and the local chamber 100 dollars.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Winchester
Clifford D. Grim
Shenandoah Valley
Public Sale of Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia
Pursuant to a decree of the Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia dated March 31 1923 in the chancery case Mrs Seaman A Funk vs William Roe the special commissioner will offer at auction Saturday May 19 1928 at 11 oclock in front of the county courthouse Winchester Virginia the tract of 94 acres with timber near Marlboro Back Creek District adjoining Henry Pitman lands The sale offers cash one third day of sale and two equal annual installments with bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance or option to purchase for cash B P Harrison Special Commissioner Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers (5-10-0)
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Seaman. A. Funk
Funk & Son
William ©. Roe
Winchester
Back Creek Magisterial District
Marlboro
Henry Pitman
William C. Roe
Fighting Quiet Between Chinese and Japanese Forces in Shantung
In Shantung province fighting between Japanese and Chinese nationalists has quieted. Chang Tso Lin, northern warlord, orders ceasefire to unite China and crush communism. Tokyo dispatches a full division to Tiangtao with ships to protect nationals and foreign residents as tensions rise.
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London
Shantung
Japan
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
China
Chengteh
Shansi
Canton
Hankong
Nanking
Tsiwan
Tokio
Tiangtao
Wealth is a weak anchor and gold cannot support a man
A brief maxim attributed to Pythagoras holds that wealth is a fragile base for a person and material riches cannot sustain character. It asserts virtue as the true, unshakable foundation enduring through storms.
Raymond Cooper Returns to Washington with Hopkins Family
Mr. Raymond Cooper, a student at Southern Business University, returns to Washington with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hopkins after spending a week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Cooper.
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Raymond Cooper
Southern Business University
Washington
J. P. Hopkins
Stanley Cooper
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