Virginia political notes mix taxes food service changes
Virginia reporters document campaign talk and administrative shifts. Walter candidate blames “bad man” for oyster decline and promises old age aid reforms. Raeatuians Rae departs as Williamsburg Restoration oversees state mental hygiene food service improvements. Alexandria forum splits on poll tax repeal with Boothe defending amendments while others oppose.
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Warsaw
Walter
Virginia
Venice
Miss Ole Fond
Raeatuians
Williamsburg Restoration, Inc
Empleys
State Department of Mental Hygiene
Joseph E. Barrett
Barrett
Alexandria
Campbell
Armistead L. Boothe
Boothe
William D. Mediey
Arlington
Robert Whitehead
Nelson County
Martin A. Hutchinson
Richmond
Quiz answers listed on Page Four reveal names and numbers
The page shows quiz answers for questions seven and eight. It specifies that number seven is false and identifies Paul Robeson for number eight. The rest of the text is garbled and includes stray characters and fractions.
Bass Plug Lingo From American Anglers Shown
Washington columnist James Marlow notes a unique fishing subculture among bass anglers. The piece catalogs plug types and jargon like dingbat pollywog midget didgets river runts and witchy twitchy while illustrating humorous exchanges with tackle-shop clerks and anglers.
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Joe Smith
Joe Jones
Jones
Sales Directory October Listings at Frederick Court House
Oct 22 11 a m Nellie L Jamison front of Frederick County Court House for farm or orchard items Oct 23 1 p m Georgia Darlington 517 W N Cameron St household goods Oct 29 11 a m Rob J W Oct 29 12 noon W B Snider Estate front Frederick County Court House real estate Nov 5 11 p m Commissioners for Orndorff Estate Nov 11 George Helsley Nov Is Community sale 1 p m Harry Bucher Mt Falls Va household goods livestock and machinery
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Nellie L. Jamison
Frederick Court House
Georgia
Darlington
Cameron St
Rob
J. W
W. B. Snider
Frederick County Court House
Orndorff Estate
George Helsley
Harry Bucher
Mt. Falls
Chickahominy Fishing Murmurs From A Virginia Lake Visit
A narrator recalls fishing on Chickahominy Lake near Richmond Virginia. He meets three locals a wealthy retiree fly fisherman a man in a suit who fished with a helper and a camp owner who rents boats and sells bait. The piece reflects on why people love fishing.
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Chickahominy Lake
Virginia
Richmond
Busiba
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market Report
Consignment heavy but prices steady to strong. Steers best 24-26 for good butcher stockers 2-23.50 to 21.50, calves up to 25.50. Heifers 19-21.50, medium 17.50-19, common down to 14. Cows 14.50-16, stock cows up to 150, dairy cows to 263 per head. Bulls 18-19.75, light 15-17.50. Wealers 27.50 for selected weights, 24-27 mid range, 15- for common. Hogs 18.25 for choice weights.
Pennsylvania Turnpike funding and jurisdiction questions
No state funds are used in the Turnpike's construction or maintenance. The Pennsylvania Secretary of Highways sits ex officio on the Turnpike Commission, and the department approves engineering and designs for proposed construction. The reader also asks how often the North and South Poles are equidistant during the year.
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Pennsylvania
Secretary of High Ways
State Department of Highways
Turnpike Commission
Department of High Ways
Equinox Times for Sun M D W A Observations
Only twice yearly at the March and September equinoxes is the observation noted. The fragment references specific timing tied to solar position, indicating a routine or method aligned with seasonal shifts.
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Sieseder St
Mac
Fater St
Balttimore 2
Hid
MT. Clare
Bonny Prince
Prince Charles
Green Park
London
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Marlow
James Marlow Washington
America
Bugs
Armentia Cornell Property
Winchester
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Hayfield
Hogue Creek
Cooper, Shanholtz
Boswell
OF City Property
East Lane
William B. Snider
J. H. Yost
Coleman Bunk
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market
Tibet
Lowell Thomas
New York
Harry €. Thomas
Lowell, Jr
Thomas
China
International
Timothy
Triplett & Vehrencamp
Jackson, Virginia
County Court House
Grimes
Coleman Dunn
Loudoun Street
City of Winchester
Lydia Eleanor Orndorff
Herbert S. Larrick
James P. Reardon
Co. L Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Glaize & Bros
J. R. Alexander, Jr
Chapman
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
N. Cameron
N. Inn St
Sat
Mrs. George
Snider & Jolliffe
Corporation
Cedar Creek
Woodchuck Lane
Opequon Post Office
Anna M. Miller
Sallie L. Miller
Ralph Marker
Bishway Her Gatore
Harrison, Benham and
Thomaames P. Reardon
Shawnee District
J. Edward Thoma
A. Garland Williams
P. J. Marshall
Corporation Court
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