Farm Production in United States Rises Despite Labor Shifts
A study by Dr. O. E. Baker of the U S Department of Agriculture finds farm production in the United States rose 14 percent in 1922-26 compared with 1917-21, while population fed grew less than 9 percent. Output per laborer increased, driven by gains in animal products and mechanization, with total agricultural production per labor up about 18 percent.
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United Tes
0. E.ker
United States
China
India
North America
Europe
Baker
Malthus
Ricardo
Tnil Tabor
Relief News Highlights Local Church Prayer Meeting
Relief Virginia May 17 A prayer meeting led by Mrs Tester Brander gathered at United Brethren Church. Residents and visitors including Miss Mareuarelte White and Miss Louise Groves plus Ethie Wisecarver shared visits and social time with family and friends around Lovettsville and Winchester area.
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Lovettsville
Lee Miller
Ethel Wiscarver
Winchester
Rube Wise
Ethel Wisecarver
Godfrey Bly
T William
John Loy
Little BC Raymond
Strother Lineburg
Winchester Shopping Weekend Report
Mr and Mrs Harry White visited Mr Robert White on Sunday evening. Master Eugene White attended Mr John Madigan's visit on Sunday.
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Winchester
Harry White
Robert White
Eugeane White
R. John Madigan
Communion Service Planned at St John s May 20
Brevities from Bloom Virginia note a communion service at St John s on May 20 at 10 20 with Sunday school at 9 30 and Endeavor at 8 p m. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned visiting relatives and friends in the area.
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J. J. Crabill
Thomas
S. Cooper
J. M. Himelright
Join Y. Himelright
Caspon Bridge
Ehernae
Frank Schaffenal
Valley Firemen Convention Scheduled for Hanover August 14
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association will hold its annual convention in Hanover Pennsylvania on August 14. The date was set at a recent meeting after earlier uncertainties and a decision was finalized in the committee session.
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Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
Hanover
Fire company meeting plans one day convention
Members of the Junior Hook and Ladder Company of Chambersburg Pa attended a hall meeting with representatives including Clay Manuel Fred Affleck Lee Fisher Lee Barr Fred Goss and Sumption of the Sarah Zane Fire Company. They decided on a one day convention with no parade or racing contests. Purely business matters will be discussed at the Hanover meeting at 7.
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Junior Hook and Ladder Company
Chambersburg
Claya Mnuel
Fred Affleck
Lee Fisher
Lee Barr
Fred, Goss
Mr. Sumption
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Hanover
Smell Leads to Seizure of Liquor Cache on Ship
Federal officers seized rare wines brandies and whiskey worth about 30000 aboard the Munson liner Mamama bound from Nassau after detecting a strong odor of alcohol. John McAdams led a three officer team in the ship search revealing the hidden stash of more than 2800 bottles.
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Associated Press
New York
Munson
Nassau
John McAdams
Mystery Liquor Smuggled In Bottles Hidden In Burlap Bags
Report describes a ship aft tank drained by eight feet of water revealing four 416 burlap bags at the bottom. Bags contained bottles of spirits and winged items, with about 100 broken during transit. McAdams noted a distinct punch flavor when he tasted water.
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McAdams
THAT JOB PRINTING THAT JOB PRINTING
An advertisement offers printing services for sale bills and a Sales Directory. It promises fast turnaround and reasonable prices for various job work including letter heads envelopes bill heads tags window cards programs and invites customers to see them before ordering.
Englewood Pair Motoring Around Winchester
Mr and Mrs George B Nelson and Miss Hope Nelson of Englewood New Jersey have been spending several days motoring in and around Winchester.
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George B. Nelson
Hope Nelson
Englewood, N. J
Winchester
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