Segregation Tax Plan Under Fire in Governor Race
The piece attacks William Moseley Brown for criticizing the segregation tax plan while praising its claimed savings. It argues the plan repealed the 25 cent levy on land and tangible property, saving about 1.4 million dollars for taxpayers and enshrining segregation in Virginia's constitution, challenging Brown’s suitability and judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moseley Brown
Col. Anderson
Dr. Brown
Virginia
Brown
Virginia and West Virginia tax policy debate in campaign texts
The passage discusses tax policy alignment with Virginia and West Virginia politicians. It notes a Republican paper in West Virginia endorsing a model tax approach and surveys Dr. John Garland Pollard in Virginia, who supports segregation of taxes and progressive governance, framing the November 5 choice as between reactionary policy and progressive reform.
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Republian
West Virginia
goCour Gga
Virginia
John Garland Pollard
Pollard
Brown
Dr Brown and the Amendments in the 1923 race
Petersburg Progress Index scrutinizes Dr William Moseley Brown stance on June constitutional amendments and the absent voters law. The piece notes his silence on voting records and questions whether he backed ratification or opposed specific reforms.
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William Moseley Brown
Dr. Brown
Byrd Down
Brown
General Assembly
Connors Monument Fund Created To Aid Buffalo Poor
William J Connors of Buffalo planned a foundation with a 1 000 000 dollar principal and up to 4 000 000 more if needed to relieve Buffalo’s poor. He named two Protestants two Catholics and two Jews to run the fund and inaugurate relief efforts. He lived to see the work under way and his dream of aiding the distressed fulfilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
William J. Connors
Buffalo
Connors
Opporlee
Buffalo Courier-Express
Fund For the Relief of
Reducing Cost of Illness
Discussion at the American College of Surgeons in Chicago covered the flat rate system of charging patients and group nursing as ways to ease medical costs for middle class families. Dr Mayo cited that well planned ward care with privacy can balance cost and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
American College of Surgeons
Chicago
Patient care notes hint at recovery in shared ward
Fragmentary OCR text suggests discussion of quicker recovery in a shared ward with multiple nurses. It implies concern about patient education of his condition and mentions group nursing. No clear names or dates available.
Billboard Beauty on Highways as Public Service
The Kansas City Times argues for beautifying highways to reduce billboard clutter. It cites Illinois and Missouri laws requiring trees and shrubs to obscure signs, supervised by public welfare or state agencies, as a worthy, far reaching improvement for travelers and communities.
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Kansas City Times
Illinois
State Department of Public Welfare
Missouri
Destruction of Old Currency Surges in Washington
Washington reports six to seven tons of old style currency destroyed daily with over 180 tons stored in Treasury strong boxes. A macerator and incinerator run at full speed but cannot keep up as the first new bills aging to destruction appear.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Fear Of Error Puts Cross On Guard Before Mike
Milton J. Cross, famed NBC announcer and diction award winner, faces a flood of letters from readers seeking tips on radio diction. He explains fear of mistakes fuels improvement, while critics and friends alike push him to maintain high standards. Cross, a New York native, has served NBC since 1922 after a prior career as a singer, and is married with one daughter.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Milton J. Cross
NBC
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Cross
Public Sale and Virginia Chancery Refer to Master Commissioner
Public sale of household furniture of Mrs Julian Fuller at Swanson's Second Hand Store 212 5S Main St on Monday Oct 28 at 10 o'clock. In Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court an order of reference directs a reporter to appraise the late Dolphin Robinson estates and heirs in multiple estates with a report on partition, fair price, lien debts, and attorney's fees. The Master Commissioner Warren Rice will conduct proceedings Nov 14 1929 at 46 Rouss Avenue Winchester Virginia to carry out the decree with all interested appearing and producing vouchers. James P Reardon attorney.
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Julian Fuller
Swanson
Main St
Jennie May Manuel
Als
Dolphin Robinson
Frederick County
Virginia
Opequon
Stephens City
Ray Robinson
asHe
Luther Pannett
Sheriff Committee
Anna L. Jackson
Nee Robinson
Thoms Alien Robinson
Chancery Circuit Court
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Warren Rice
James P. Reardon
Phi Beta Kappa Admits Women Despite Early Stance
The fraternity began admitting women with the Alpha of Vermont in 1875, reflecting a shift toward scholarship fidelity. The Templars of Honor and Temperance, founded in 1845, is cited as the nation's oldest secret temperance group.
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Phi Beta Kappa
The
Alpha of
Vermont
the Templars of Honor and Temperance
Apple Market Report From Martinsburg District
The Martinsburg district apples market shows cool cloudy conditions with slow demand and light trading. Carloads of U. S. No. 1 Yorks and Black Twig vary by size with prices around 5.75 dollars per car for 2% inch up Black Twig and 4.25 for Yorks. tubs sell around 1.50 and 1.15 for unclassified Yorks. windfall and bulk per cwt around 1.25 to 1.40 with some shipments from previous sales.
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W. H. Nichol- Bohs
Martinsburg
W. Va
Shenandoah
Potomac District
U. S
Yorks
For Rent Two Unfurnished Rooms with Bath
Classified ad for two unfurnished rooms with bath includes modern heat electricity and water furnished cheap rental apply L ROSENAUR Haddox Terrace Sensency Rd Winchester Virginia.
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Rosenaur
Haddox Terrace
Sensency Rd
Winchester
Guaranteed relief remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia
A historical advertisement touts Q623 as a prescription for rheumatism neuritis arthritis sciatica and lumbago with claims of rapid pain relief. It promotes Baker's Drug Store Winchester Gardner's Pharmacy Boyce as reliable merchants backing the remedy.
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Baker’s Drug Store
Winchester
Gardner's Pharmacy
Boyce
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I Mama
Times
Eve Star Publishing Co
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Christ
John G. Pollard
James H. Price
John R.saunders
House of Delegates
Health Attorney
Reardon
W.W. A. Baker
Commissioner of Revenue
Chas. W. Trenary
J. Gray Beverley
Lee Barr
Frank H. Krebs
Billboard Beauty
Mike
Order of Re ‘Rence
P. D. Robinson
Humphrey
Patae
Consumers. Utilities Company
APPLE
Henry Ford
Toledo Blade
Florida
Hallowe’en
Brooks
Homemaid Asst
Homemaid
Jordon
Page & Choc
Norris Choc
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Elizabeth Arden
Arven
Baker’s
Irwin Drug CO
Wonder’s Apparel Shop
North Loudoun ST
Winchester, VA
Winchester Furniture CO
Frigidaire
Northern Virginia Power CO
North Main Street
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