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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
3
The text argues motor trucks are essential to relieve railroads and provide flexible distribution in crises. It cites McAdoo and Sabin on trucks as immediate relief, recalling the Marne and a railway strike in England. With state support, trucks and good roads keep traffic moving.
The Weather Bureau notes the summer of 1920 as the wettest in years with June July and August counted in the season. Figures indicate continued rainfall through the period, signaling an unprecedented precipitation pattern.
Weather Bureau notes a sustained rainy spell from early June to now. Rainfall since June has been well above normal with this month the heaviest on record for the period.
Marlboro Va Sept 1 ME and Mrs Hester McCall returned to Baltimore after visiting Mr and Mrs J Linaburg. W H Shanholtz visited his son J A Shanholtz at Glen Echo Md last week. B B Parker of Middletown spent last Tuesday on business. Tom Merriweather of Baltimore and Ed Smith of Washington visit Emma Shull. Ed Knee spent a couple days at Wardensville West Virginia. BE Ward and wife returned to Baltimore after visiting R J Pangle. Shull and ShoWalter and other locals shared a Sunday dinner with Emma Shull J H C Shull C M Shwalter and others from Winchester and Washington.
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