Republicans Plan Opening Rally in Peery Town Drive
Republican leaders meet to launch a statewide campaign with a mammoth rally in Peery Town expected to draw many candidates including George Peery for Governor and Henry A. Wise for Senate. Speakers include McWane Anderson Lankford Garber and others. the event starts at 2 PM.
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Peery Town
Tazewell
George OC. Peery
Henry A. Wise
Fred W. McWane
United States Senate
J. Powell Royall
Clarence R. Ahalt
Robert H. Woods
Ninth District
Woods
Luther Fuller
Honaker
McWane
Henry W. Anderson
Richmond
William Moseley Brown
Menalius Lankford
Norfolk
Jacob A. Garber
Harrisonburg
Joseph ©. Shaffer
Wytheville
Congress
Senator Early Resigns to Take New Virginia Role
Senator Nathaniel B. Early of Greene resigned from the General Assembly to become collector of internal revenue for Virginia, succeeding A. P. Strother of Giles. Colleagues held a farewell service during the extraordinary session.
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Pollard
Nathaniel B. Early
Greene
General Assembly
Internal Revenue
Virginia
A. P. Strother
Giles
Roosevelt urges banks to loosen credit for recovery
Roosevelt told American Bankers Association that banks must loosen credit to aid industry and commerce under the National Recovery Act. Governor Black and Jesse H. Jones urged elastic credit, urging banks to extend loans. Sisson warned the bank guaranty provision repeats old mistakes, arguing against the law.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Bankers of America
American Bankers Association
Eugene R. Black
Federal Reserve
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Black
Jones
NRA
Lsh
Francis H. Sisson
Bankers Association
Protests Demand Action on Non State Truck Licenses
The Virginia Produce and Food Distributors Association asks Governor Pollard to enforce state motor vehicle licensing laws for outside produce trucks. The resolution claims non state operators are selling produce without licenses and illegally operating vehicles.
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Pollard
Virginia Produce and Food Distributors Association
Funeral for Miss Anna Lying Held Near Mill Brook
Grimes Gleanings reports funeral of Miss Anna Lying near Mill Brook West Virginia attended by Mrs. A. B. Orndorff and others. Rev F B Sapp officiated. A storm caused damage to buildings and lines. Local residents return from Hillside Farm and attend camp meeting in Wardensville. Preparations begin for fall school term.
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Bonn
Orndorff
Anna
Mill Brook
W. V
Sanger
Goldsboro
Earl Sanger
G. Alfred Baker
Welltown
Galilee
F. B. Sapp
Donald Grove
Martinsburg
W. Va
G. A. Miller
Hillside Farm
Arthur Orndorff
Charles Hensell
Nelson Hensell
Wardensville
Ellis Finfrock
Big Four Railroad
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles C. Finfrock
Winchester
Rise of Electrical Industry Origins in amusements and science
The electrical industry grew from early amusements and astronomical pursuits, evolving as a broad field linked to physics and curiosity. It traces a path from playful experiments to foundational technological development.
How One Woman Lost 29 Lbs of Fat
A vintage ad touts Kruschen Salts for fat loss claiming a 30 day plan with one half teaspoon daily in hot water. It advises reducing pastry and fatty foods, weighing yourself, and purchasing from Baker's Drug Store or any druggist. The copy promises health benefits and a four week bottle at low cost.
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Baker's Drug Store
Southampton as Trading Post Through the Ages
Southampton stands as a crucial trading hub linking British and foreign goods since Phoenician and Greek times. The port handles about 170 million tons of shipping entering its docks each year, underscoring its long maritime significance.
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Southampton
Dominions Ship More Apples To Mother Country
The American apple trade in Britain faded as Australia and Canada moved in. US share fell from 50 percent in 1931 to 40 percent in 1932 and to 21 percent in the first half of the current year, while Australian and Canadian fruit expanded their market.
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Dominions
United States
Australia
Canada
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Goodrich
Silvertown
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Cammer Tire Co
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Frigidaire
Northern Virginia Power A
Big Sister
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Washington
Helen
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Telehone
Bell System
Greyhound
Aaron
O.W
I.T
Gre Leia
H W. Dailey
Frederick Co
County Court House
Geo. H. Yeakley
Jas. P. Rein
Argain
Harpers Ferry
Fricke
Pine Motor CO
Cecil
U. S
Herrell Sales Corp
S. Loudoun St
Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation
Shell
Martinsburg Pike
Shell Station
Amherst & Boscawen St
Valley Ave
Braddock St
C. I. Brumback
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