Misspelled Words Lesson Highlights Names and Pairs
Everyday English Lesson XXV lists common misspellings and homophone pairs. It contrasts Allegany and Allegheny, Already and All ready, Argonne and Argon, Calvary and Cavalry, Champagne and Champaign, Canvas and Canvass, Capital and Capitol, Cannon and Canon, Casualty and Causality, Cession and Session, and Climactic and Climatic with brief definitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany
New York State
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Ar’gonne
France
Atlanta
Georgia
Atalanta
Britain
Calvary
Champaign
Capitol
Congress
Warns Against Shipping Green Fruit To England
Virginia growers are advised to let York Imperial, Ben Davis and Stayman apples color on trees before markets. Early harvests risk reduced prices and loss of value as England buyers favor riper fruit, with warnings that shipping green fruit prematurely repeats past mistakes and hurts profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
J. O. Sims
Liverpool
London
James R. DuShane
Virginia
York
Big Mills Order Cut In Wages
Wages will be cut 5 percent by four eastern Connecticut mills starting next Monday. The Waurega Company Aldrich Brothers Totckett Manufacturing and Lawton Mills announce the action affecting nearly 5 000 workers across the PRovidence area and surrounding mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Providence
R. I
Waurega Company
Aldrich Brothers Company
Totckett Manufacturing Company
Lawton Mills Corporation
Old North mountain shows autumn garb in Hayfield
Hayfield notes autumn color on Old North mountain and rapid apple harvest progress. Community graded school opened October 1 with Miss Helen Carper of Winchester as teacher. Dr and Mrs Hedrick of Washington stayed at Burcroft last week. Harbaugh family to depart for Philadelphia for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Old North Mountain
Helen Carper
Winchester
H. B. Hedrick
Washington
Burcroft
C. H. Harbaugh
Philadelphia
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W. Water St
Herman H. Hable
South
Loudoun Street
United States
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Jolliffe
North Main Street
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Virginia Woolen Mills
Handley
Newlin & Co., Realtors
Strout
Nork E. A. Strout Beauty Agency
E. C. Brumback
Middletown
Coloniay
Russia
Greta
Greta Garbo
Conrad Nagel
Sahara
Jack London
Ben Bard
Dorothy Janis
Oxfords
Blue Cheviots
Brown & Fisher
Wen's
Firemen’s Show
Crystal Confectioner
Winchester, Va
Army & Navy
Army & Navy Store
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
THE
Apple Folks’ Bank
Ness
the Union Bank OF Winchester
Gray & Sheetz
American Cooperage Co
Balto
Hstene
Rimond News
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