A Foolish Argument On Virginia Road Financing
The letter discusses road funding options in Virginia, countering bond finance with a pay-as-you-go plan. It argues that bonds shift cost to taxpayers, calculates interest losses, and estimates true total road costs and future revenues to compare plans. It cites figures on bonds, taxes, and miles of road under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News Times-Hergiies
Virginia
Mr. Coleman
Tang Hie
Bolshevic
Russia
Swift
Richmond Bankers Committee Estimates State Highway Cost
A Richmond Bankers Committee report cites eighty three million dollars as the cost to complete the state highway system. The piece criticizes bond advocates and pay as you go supporters for using different bases and points out inconsistencies in claimed completed mileage and funding analyses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ Committee
Richmond Bankers’ Committee
Rs’ Committee
Ude
Shirley
Fighting Man at S82 James B Russell of Winchester
James B Russell an 82 year old Winchester veteran of the Civil War on the Confederate side defended himself when a bandit forced entry at his home. The octogenarian delivered a decisive uppercut to the intruder, sending him to the pavement as he praised his own vigor and restraint in old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B Russell
Winchester
Mr. Russell
Jack Dempsey
Miss Feagans Weds George M. Ebert in Washington
Vivian Frances Feagans of Charles Town W Va became the bride of George M. Ebert of Washington in a ceremony at the home of Capt and Mrs Fr Ieenhower on Illinois Avenue Washington. Rev W B Dorsey officiated followed by a reception at the Ieenhower home and the couple planned to live in Washington with guests including Mrs S H Feagans and Miss Mary Anna Ebert among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr . Ieenhower
Illinois Avenue
Washington, D.C
Vivian Frances ‘Feagans
Charles Town
George M. Ebert
Winchester
Washington
W. B. Dorsey
Marion Shriener
Charles Shriener
Ieenhower
Richmond
Points
South Carolina
Henry Dorsey
Robert Porterfield
Ralph Tennis
Louise Higginbotham
S. H.t‘Feagans
James Quinn
Frank‘Harrington
Anna
Margaret’ Shriener
Edward Marshall
Gladys
Ruby Flagans
Beulah Baggarley
John Ebert
Mary Anna Ebert
Kidney cure claim ad from Doan’s Pills testimonials
Mrs. Geo Higgs of 404 N Kent St reports severe kidney pain and weakness from an attack, claiming Doan's Kidney Pills cured her after the doctor could not help. The ad promotes Doan's at 60 cents, manufactured by Foster Filburn Co in Buffalo.
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Geo. Higgs
N. Kent St
Doan
Foster-Filburn Co
Mfr
Buffalo
Es Cady
Personal notes of travelers and visitors in Staunton
Mrs H D Fuller and her daughter Virginia DusHane returned from a week in Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Rev Dr Frank T McFaden came back from Richmond after attending a Southern Presbyterian assembly meeting. Mrs W W Poston returned to Summit Point after visiting daughter Anna in Staunton. Various locals including T A Brown and Goldie Brown visit Hagerstown for a fair. Others listed as staying at Hotel Jack or visiting known relatives in Staunton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D .Fuller
Virginia DuShane
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Frank T. McFaden
Richmond
The
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
W. W. Poston
Summit Point
W. Va
Anna Poston
Robert M.ward
Atlantic City
Edwin S. Hinks
Elk Ridge, Md
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Evening Star
Manny Floop Byrd
Sateretired
Win
Whurstay
Futhermore
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Miss. Feagans
MR. Ebert
Jonathan
Stayman
King David
Baker & Shayock “Accident and Health Insurance
Wright & Keffer
Army and Navy
West Water Street
Winchester Orchard Supply Co
North Market Street
T. A. Brown
Goldie Brown
Hagerstown
William W. Baldwin
Baltimore
Commercial Hotel
D. W. Mullan
United States Navy
Annapolis, Md
Hotel Jack
R. V. Lancaster
Edmund P. Hunter
J. B. Erwin
Bluefield, W. Va
J. S. Haldeman
Syracuse
N. Y
World’s Daily Congress
Trinkle
Berryhill Carter
Carter Hall
North Coalter
Staunton
Carte
Hume and
Trotter
Mary Idwi
Relais
Idok
Jewourg
H. H. Goodrich
Walter Jénking
Staunton, Va
New Jersey
ADAMS
Core
Ian Pos
Bolivia
S. Market Street
Lovett
Associated Press
New York
Calla Lovett
Executive
Communion Pacific System
U. S. Bureau of Mine of Fuel
Penn
Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Pitsburg
Tedtson
Domentle
Bureau Mines
Bureau‘of Mines
W. Piccadilly St
Whitlock’s White Cross
W. Thomas & Messer CO
W. Balto
St. Baltimore
Frederick County
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
BE. C. White
Cooley's
S. Market
Mtaeok Wincheaiee
E. C
Maxwell
Lee
Robert T. Barton
James P. Reardon
Robert. T
Barton, Attowngs
Oklahoma
Goverton
P. C. Neidemeyer & Co
Berry & Lucas
S. Braddock
Clevenger’s Sale
M. Grace E. Clevenger
Main
Erlain
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