State Farmers to Receive Largest Income Since Depression
Virginia agriculture commissioner predicted farmers would gain the state’s largest income this year with U.S. farm income estimated at 9 billion dollars, the brightest outlook since before the Depression. He cited favorable weather, strong consumer demand, and rising milk production reported to 43,166,698 gallons in 1936, up 1.24 percent from 1935.
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Hold Ace Contends Over Foreign Soldier Withdrawal
Franco agrees to withdraw foreign troops with reservations demanding equal withdrawal from both sides. Britain proposes five insurgent to one government soldier. Italy backs the plan. If Franco blocks foreign volunteers, Britain and France may resume full liberty of action to arm the Spanish Government, risking a decisive campaign if weather allows. Franco may prefer removing Italian troops to avoid rewarding their victory.
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Duquesne Cleric Resigns After Pay Claim During Rally
Rev. Thomas R. Jones of Duquesne University resigns amid a campus walkout following his disputed remark that Pitt football players play for weekly pay checks. Pitt later won the game 6 to 0.
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Landon to Address Critics on Roosevelt Program in Broadcast
Alf M. Landon plans a radio speech tomorrow night over NBC blue network from 8 30 to 9 p m Central Standard Time The address will cover certain questions of the day observers expect a possible challenge to President Roosevelt on his recent proposals and a review of Republican campaign plans including a national convention in 1938 The Republican National Committee meets in Chicago on November 5 to consider convention plans
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One-Tree Orchard Grows Sixty Apple Varieties
In Fredericton New Brunswick Frank A Good claims a record by grafting sixty apple varieties and one pear onto a single tree, surpassing a United States horticulturist's previous twenty five varieties.
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Battle For State Championship Shape Up This Saturday
Four Big Six members set eliminations to decide the state football champion this weekend. Washington and Lee meets Virginia Tech at Blacksburg while Virginia Military Institute hosts Virginia at Scott Stadium. Virginia Cavaliers prep for Virginia Tech after a strong defensive showing.
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Church Society Entertained At Ramey Home
Hayfield Virginia October 18 Mr and Mrs Boyd Ramey hosted the Mount Olive Church Ladies Aid Society. The group grew to 51 members with a literary program and buffet supper. Officers included Mrs Hale Moore chairing and Mrs Marple vice chair, with a Halloween social planned for October 29 at L H Ramey residence.
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Fog Forces Thousands To Walk To Work
London faces the first heavy fog since last winter causing thousands of factory workers to walk to work behind torchbearers as traffic stops on the Thames. Two killed and dozens injured in accidents attributed to the white darkness with visibility reduced to yards in some spots. Firemen battle smoke at a lime house wharf fire.
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Navy To Tackle Irish Stalwarts
ANNAPOLIS Md Oct 18 Navy varsity men rested after a scoreless tie with Harvard as coaches planned the Notre Dame game for Saturday at South Bend Ind Navy and Notre Dame have met on the Irish home field twice since 1927 with Notre Dame leading 7 3 in the series
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Jap Airmen Turn Newsboys
Shanghai residents report Japanese aviators volunteering as newsboys to deliver bundles of newspapers to front lines. The Shanghai Japanese press issues a Chinese language edition praising Japan's victories and depicting soldiers sharing meals while Chinese troops are shown in friendly scenes.
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Tazang
Creomulsion: Beechwood Creosote Cough Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a safe cough and chest cold remedy. It claims Beechwood Creosote soothes infected mucous membranes and loosens phlegm, offers a money back guarantee, and emphasizes proper naming of the product.
Shelling hits refugee camp in Shanghai during Chinese raid
A shell struck the Salvation Army refugee camp near the American Community Church injuring a child. A second shell failed to explode near the homes of Major E. G. Hagen and Dr. A. M. Dunlap. Casualties among Shanghai noncombatants were estimated at 2,000 dead and 3,000 injured.
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American Community Church
E. G. Hagen
U. S
China
A. M. Dunlap
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