Virginia forms 29 counties for tuberculosis work
Richmond October 11 Twenty nine counties of Virginia are organized for permanent tuberculosis work per a Virginia Tuberculosis Association statement from the Chamber of Commerce building. The plan covers all preventive efforts and cites the need for public health surveys with partly paid workers funded by Christmas Seals proceeds. Indigent patients are sent to the care network.
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Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Chamber of Commerce
Health work in schools and camps boosts tuberculosis fight
Sanatoria, free clinics and preventive programs for children were logged as health work in schools, fresh air classes, nutrition and summer camps. Christmas Seals raised $54,172.97 last year with $33,893.60 returned to counties and cities for local needs under the Virginia Tuberculosis Association.
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Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Confederate battle flags donated to Richmond museum
The Stonewall Jackson Brigade flag and the Thirty-first North Carolina Company B flag were presented to the Confederate Museum in Richmond. Both are torn and musket-scarred, bearing battle names and histories. The Stonewall flag came from Charlestown residents Colonel R. Pichew and Adjutant S. C. Young. the North Carolina flag from Anson County ladies and the Andrew family of Boston.
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Stonewall Jackson
North Carolina
Confederate “Museum
Richmond
Stonewall
Manassas
Chantilly
Fredericksburg
Cedar Run
Cold Hanbor
Malvern Hill
Port Republic
Kernstown
Winchester
Chancellorsville
No. 2
Gettysburg
R. PiChew
S. C. Young
Charlestown
W. Va
Anson ‘County
Thirty-first
John A. Andrew
Massachusetts
H. H. Andrew
Edith Andrew
Boston
For Sale 61 Acre Farm Near Gettysburg Pa
Farm of 61 acres located on public road 1 mile from Gettysburg Brick house with 9 rooms barn and necessary outbuildings Two wells and cisterns For particulars write Box 2 R Gettysburg Pa 14 2w
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Gettysburg
Boats Held Up by Low Water Block Potomac Canal Traffic
Low water on the Potomac River disrupts canal navigation and power plant operations at Dams 4 and 5. Sand-loading boats bound for Wilhatgh fall behind due to the drought, delaying work on a local power project.
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Potomac River
Chesapeake and Onto Canal
Washington
Bower
Wil- Hatgh
Potomac Public Service Coogny
Road rebuild shows cost of two thousand per mile
The Clarke Courier notes J. Frank McDonald, retiring Berryville and Charles Town turnpike superintendent, rebuilt the Clarke county road at two thousand dollars per mile with an oil binder surface. The project, part of a state highway system takeovers, could have cost less if the first oil binder had not been too thin. McDonald earned two hundred fifty dollars yearly.
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Clarke Courier
Berryville
Virginia State Highway Commission
J. Frank McDonald
Charles ‘Town
Clarke County
McDonald
Farm Interests Provide Steady Income for Individual
He maintains a large farm among his pursuits, contributing a solid living.
George Washington era office to be restored at Greenway Court
Two Mt. Vernon Association members visited Greenway Court near White Post to arrange restoration of the octagonal six by eight foot office building used by George Washington. The project partners include the Woman's Club of Clarke County with plans to reconstruct the fireplace mantle from Mount Vernon and restore the space to reflect Washingtons survey work in Virginia.
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Berryville Va
Lord Fai
Greenway Court
White Poi’t
George Washington
Virginiay
Mt. Vernon
Clarke County
Mount Vernon
Washington
Thinning Apples Shown To Boost Fruit Quality In Demo
A Monroe County Farm Bureau thinning demonstration in Mahion Ingraham Hin ton shows thinned trees produced higher quality fruit with fewer pests and better color. Thinned trees yielded 11 percent more fruit by bushel count and more fruit graded AA to A compared with unthinned trees, which lagged in grade.
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Rochester
N. Y
Mahion Ingraham
Hinton
Monroe County Farm Bureau
Mrs Lewis Miller In Poor Health At East Monmouth Home
Mrs Lewis Miller of 122 East Monmouth street remains in unimproved condition after a month of illness though she can see friends who inquire about her health.
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Lewis Miller
East
Monmouth Street
Public Farm Sale on Salem Road West Manchester Township
Executor of J W Steacy estate offers 140 acre farm near York Pa at Salem Road with frame dwelling, large barn, artesian water, limestone soil and potential stone deposits. Sale begins 2 PM Friday October 27 1922 at the premises. York Trust Company Executor.
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J. W. Steacy
Salem Road
Manchester Township
City of
York
Palmer Lime and Cement Co
York Trust Company
Texas Oil Company Reports Large Year Start Surplus
Texas Company with a Winchester branch plans cuts on a big melon while officials refrain from commenting. The firm reports a surplus of more than 83 million dollars at the start of the year and has a history of issuing stock below market to provide rights to stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Company
Winchester
Doctor Held On Charge Of Malpractice In Woodstock
Dr Henry H Irwin a Woodstock physician was arrested on a criminal practice charge after a warrant filed by Shenandoah county and information from Rockingham officials. The alleged act occurred in September when Charles Shaffer brought Cleta Slusser to Woodstock for an illegal operation. Shaffer is in Rockingham county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing. A special grand jury will convene in November to consider the Woodstock case and related matters.
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Woodstock
Gilbert
Pence
Commonwealth
Shenandoah County
Rockingham County
Henry H. Irwin
BE. B. Line
W B. Allen
Charles T. ‘Shaffer
Mount Crawford
Cleta’ Slusser
Rockingham
Rainy Day Club Bans Long Skirts
The Rainy Day Club of America, now 25 years old with 400 members, votes to oppose long skirts and urges women to wear garments not nearer the ground than seven inches to ensure freedom of movement. President Mrs. A. M. Palmer champions the club's policy.
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New York Times
Rainy Day Club of America
A. M. Palmer
Frederick County Board sets open season for game
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors in its regular meeting fixed the open season for all game to begin November 15, 1922 and to end December 31, 1922.
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Board of Supervisors of
Frederick County
Suburban 6 Room Homes For Sale In Nice Areas
Real estate for sale listing describes a suburban home with 6 rooms in good condition, large lots, fruit varieties, and prices from 2200 to 4500 dollars. Other entries mention a well located 6 room dwelling with a garage and front lawn, and another investment property at 4000 dollars. Newlin & Co. listed.
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Newlin & 60
Sergeant's Sale of Overland Car in Winchester
By virtue of an order in the case of L. S. Sutherland vs. Clinton Athey and H. Bowers, I will sell at public auction in front of County Court House in Winchester Virginia on Saturday October 9 1922 at 2 pm to the highest bidder for cash one seven passenger Overland touring car. ADAM FORNEY City Sergeant.
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L. S. Sutherland
Clinton Athey
H. &. Bowers
County Court House
Winchester
Adam Forney
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Hotel Evans
RUDY
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E. Piccadilly St
Philadelphia
Mechanicsburg
Phila
Independence Hall
Memorial Hall
Academy of Fine Arts
Fairmount Park
Zoological Garden
George
Huntsberry’s
Valley Service
Braddock
Willard
Texas Oil
Rainy Day Club
H. K. Green & Brother
Moling & Seal
League
East Piccadilly Street
Ladies’ Shop
the Nathanson Co
Main St
East Piccadilly ST
Sergeant’s Sale
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