Wholesalers May Visit Shenandoah Valley Delegation
About 300 members of the Commission Merchants will visit Staunton and Shenandoah Valley areas as part of a drive led by the Chesapeake and Ohio to promote action toward Louisville and broader tourism. The tour aims to boost apple, hog, and livestock interests and rally Valley support for continued rail routing and regional benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Shenandoah
Staunton Chammeree
Chesapeake and Gang
Shenandoah Valley
Chesapeake
Louisville
Virpain
Staunton
Edwards Heirs Meet to Seek Settlement Over New York Land
Edwards heirs from Berkeley Jefferson and others met at Miss Lottie Hoffman’s home in Bunker Hill to press a fifty fifty claim for compensation on six billion dollars of New York land once held by Robert Edwards. Attorney Charles Beall leads the legal inquiry as heirs demand inheritance taxes from current possessors.
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Bunker Hill
Wy Va
Edwards Heirs Association
Charles Beall
Thirty Days For Carrying Liquor
Charles Hover was convicted in police court of illegal possession of liquor. Justice Worsley sentenced him to 30 days in jail and a fine of 63 dollars including costs. He posted 250 dollars bail and was released until January 20 to begin serving his sentence. Hover works in a lucrative trade and avoids jail during a dull season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hover
Justice Worsley
Miner Turned Friend of Birds Sheds Hunt Past
The Canadian hunter Jack Miner in Kingsville Ontario recounts a turning point from market hunting to protecting wild birds. He now tags geese from North Carolina to Baffin Bay and reports 40 percent return to him each spring and yearly feeding of 1000 to 3200 bushels of corn. Women who love birds reject hats trimmed with feathers, reducing demand.
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Audubon Society
American Humane Association
Carolinas
Jack Miner
Kingsville
Ontario
North Carolina
Baffin Bay
Hudson's Bay
Earth
Auto Restored To Wife After Forfeiture Ruling
Owen Brown of Shepherdstown West Virginia received 90 days on the state roads and a total of 168 dollars including costs for transporting four gallons of liquor through town on Sunday. The car was declared forfeited to the city but the court restored it to his wife Mrs Brown after she proved ownership and lack of consent in usage. Brown was arrested by Chief Doran and officer Guthridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Brown
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Administratrix's Notice for Lemley Estate in Virginia
Claimants against the estate of the late W. D. Lemley of Stephens City Virginia must file certified claims with Administratrix Berulah M Lemley at Strasburg Virginia. The notice requires all debts and claims to be presented promptly to the administratrix.
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W. D. Lemley
Stephens City
Virginia
A Virginian Responds On North Carolina Comparisons
A Wellville Virginia letter criticizes North Carolina from 1924 arguing Virginia has better roads schools and living conditions. It cites Tarheels in Virginia, describes Eastern NC poverty, and questions NC wealth and tenancy. The writer defends Virginia and proclaims pride in the Old Dominion.
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Times-Dispatch
N.C
North Carolina
Virginia
Nottoway County
Thare
Caro- Ming
Hendersonville
Noarolina
Wellville, Va
Norfolk and Western Schedule Notice 1923
Train schedule for Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stops with parlor car and Pullman sleeper services. Includes connections at Roanoke Shenandoah to Memphis South and at Berkeley Springs Washington Philadelphia. Fares and reservations via H. H. Burks Berryville and W. C. Saunders Roanoke agents.
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BERR
Roanoke
Bristol
Cee
Broiler
Bris
Roanoee
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch Norton
Pullman‘ Sleeper
Williamson
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg Jet
Hingerstown
Pullman
Philadel
New York
Rengadoah Junction
Washington
Phitimore
Philadelphia
H. H. Burks
Berryville
W. C. Saunders
Pure Blood and Appetite Boost Promise Health
An advertisement touts purity of blood as the key to a cheerful disposition and strong health. It claims pure blood improves appetite, complexion, energy, and vitality, urging readers to seek herbal selections to support blood quality.
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Ovien
Nazs
Miele
Will Oer
Faity
Sane
Ote Eneray
Federal Report On Condition Of Apple Markets
The daily apple market report from Martinsburg West Virginia notes very light wire inquiry and demand with few sales. Prices listed include Yorks around 4.00 and assorted varieties in New York and Michigan markets with limited trading and firm overall tone.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
F. I. 8. Scruggs
United States Department of Agriculture
Yorks
Rochester Shearby
Baldwins
Tompkins
Kings
Greenings
R. I. Greenings
Benton Harbor
West Michigan
Huntsman
Starks
McIntosh
New York
Lake Ee Plain
Vermont
Maine
Wolf’ River
N. Greening
Hudson River
Delaware
New Jersey
Eugene Carter Tries to Hire Lawyer After Amuck Acts
Eugene Carter, a Black man, faced police court on multiple charges after allegedly firing at his brother-in-law Charles Brooks and damaging a porch with a shotgun. He claimed disputes over his late father Rev George H Carter's estate and asked for legal counsel as the case was adjourned to this afternoon. Brooks hid in a bathtub during the attack as police arrested Carter, who has been jailed since Saturday night.
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Eugene Carter
Sam Carter
Charles Brooks
Jamey Street
Carter
George H. Carter
George H. Carter, Jr
Chicago
Eugene
Brooks
Speaking Dates For Democrats In The County
Democratic mass meetings and public speaking are scheduled at 8 p m on listed dates in multiple towns including BRUCETOWN WHITH HALL GAINESBORO MOUNT CROSS JUNCTION and WINCHESTER Speakers include Philip Williams Robert T Barton Lake J FraSer and others with dates in late October and early November.
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Brucetown
Philip Williams
M. M. Lynch
Whith Hall
Robert T. Barton
Lake J. Frazier
Ong
Gainesboro
Flip Williams
Conte
R. Gray Williams
Mount
Williams
Cross
Lake
J. Fraser
Winchester
T. W. Harrison
F. Keyser
Luray
Wm. Meade Fletcher
Beerryvile
Amusing People Shine Through in Quiet Town Tale
A fragmented passage notes that people loving life and humor shine in a small community. The text hints at affection and pockets of joy, suggesting a warm, communal atmosphere amid everyday routines.
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Jolesalers
H.R. Willis
East Piccadly Street
Edwards
San Branco' I
Brussels
Ium
Amster
France
Isaac Bate
Geoee
Gerard
Northern Virginia Power CO
Berulah M. Lemleey
Strasburg, Va
Sunbeam
Norfolk & Western
Amuck
Auto Insurance
J. Vic Arthur Insurance
Rouss Avenue
Florist Telegraph Association
Hart Schaffer & Marx
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Wilson Ranges
Bluebird
Wilson
Enders
Florence Oil
Florence
Babe Brothers
Cor
Water and
Kent
Sts
United States Lines
Valley Bank
United States
Cooley’s Garage
Bessmer
REO
FORD
Sampson
Winchester Garage
Barrick
Hte
Ana’ Durant Cars and Parts
Wright & Keffer
Water Street
Ter, VA
Keats
Boston Transcript
Yellow Cab
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