Races Feature Woodstock Fair
Woodstock Fair drew a large crowd despite cold weather with a U S Calvary Troop performance as the day’s highlight. In the 2:25 trot Bertha Aquillan driven by Fitzgerald of Silver Spring Md won first, Bell owned by W B Miller of Washington took second, Moko Axworthy driven by Fitzgerald finished third, and Tony Ormahda owned by Henry Scott of Goldsboro NC placed fourth. In the 2:18 Pace Wyatt won first.
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U. S. Calvary Troop
Bertha Aquillan
Byd. Fitzgerald
Silver Spring
Wyatt
The
Bell
W. B. Miller
Washington
Moko Axworthy
Fitzgerald
Tony Ormahda
Henry Scott
Goldsboro
N. C
Local Harness Races Highlight Track Records and Notable Owners
Norfolk trainer owners vie in a crowded card with multiple placings led by Lóveberry Frank Boler and Myn iM Axworthy in first and second. W. E. Miller owns several top horses as Phantom Hale and Onita Guy earn top five spots amid prospects of a track record attempt by Minor Hall and a featured Troop F appearance in the CussweK Race.
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W. Va
Bonnington
W. E. Miller
Phantom Hale
H. Jackson
Richmond
Martin J
Frank One
I - T. Upshur
Onita Guy
McQueen
Dillon
S. C
Minor Hall
Troop F
Democratic Finance Chief Calls Virginians to a Hot Campaign
Richmond September 10 Oliver J Sands director of the State National Democratic Finance Committee urges Virginia Democrats to rally to the party colors for a vigorous campaign. He notes the Democratic platform in the recent acceptance speech as a trumpet of truth and a call to good government.
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Richmond
State
National Democratic Finance Committee
Oliver J. Sands
Democracy of
Virginia
Washington
Democratic Party
Sands
Near East Relief
Tobatcto Growers
Cooperative Association
Inirginia
The Nation in the Election of a Democratic President
A fragment from a 19th century report references the nation’s focus on the election of a Democratic President. It hints at national attention and party dynamics during the campaign period.
Massanetta Meet Declared Splendid Success by Synod
Richmond Sept. 10 The Synod of Virginia Southern Presbyterian Church will meet at Hampden Sydney next year. J B Hggleston president noted Hampden-Sydney College's 150th anniversary in 1925. Dr W Lingle reported 146 students last year at the Rosenberg Training School for Lay Leaders. The Massanetta Bible Conference was praised as a success. Rev R B Long spoke on the Progressive Program. The stewardship committee proposed a 1925 synod quota of 7190000 with a benevolent goal of 4750000. J Wasreelected secretary of the ships. A large portion of gifts to the million dollar education campaign were paid, per parish.
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Richmond
Synod of Virginia Southern Presbyterian Church
Hampden-Sid-ney
Hampa
Hampden- Sie Ee
Pr J. B. Hggleston
General Rosemby Training School For Layers
W. Lingle
Massanetta Bible Conference
H. W
Me. Laughlin
R. B. Long
Chattanooga
Presbyterian
Synod Committee On Stewardship
A.V. Bridgman
4Iship
J. Scott ‘Parish
Prize Farm Story Author Joins Local Bank
Carl Brown of Strasburg accepted a position at Corridiana Savings Bank of Win jolt as the People’s National Bank of Strasburg reported. Brown, son of Dr. C D Brown, won a $25,000 promotional award for Farm and Fireside’s best farming essay, later published in the Seventy Evening Post and pamphlet form.
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Carl Brown
Straski
Corridiana Savings Bank
Winjolt
People’s National Bar of
Strasburg
Mr. Brown
C.D. Brown
Long Meadows
Fireside Magazine
United States
Most Stocks Hold Well During Break In Rubber Issue
In New York on September 11 weakness in St Paul issues spread to other grangers and United States Rubber shares fell 1.44 points from prior close. The rest of the list steadied and recovered as buying for multiple specialties supported prices. Call money rose to 2 percent and total volume approached 625000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Paul
United States
Rail Labor Board To Test Authority
The Rail Labor Board plans a court test to interpret the law and rights of the Railroad Labor act to compel witnesses to testify. Officials say the move aims to settle disputes over wages and rules between western railway managers and the engine service brotherhood as engineers and firemen again refuse subpoenas.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Transportation
Western Railway
Engine Service Brotherhood
Stolen Ford Recovered in Culpeper County
A 1924 Ford coupe owned by W. W. Tanner of 333 West Cork Street was stolen from his home last Saturday night and found at Culpeper, Virginia. The Culpeper sheriff plans to bring the suspect to town with the car for identification. A second abandoned Ford touring car near Reuss Spring was later identified as belonging to a Culpeper resident and is held for the owner.
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W. W.tanner
West
Cork Street
Culpeper
Doran
Tanner
Reuss
Culpeper County
Mellwee’s
Davis Plans Aggressive Attack on G O P Policy
John W. Davis, Republican presidential nominee, presses a 60 mile drive toward Denver where he will speak on reclamation irrigation and conservation. Advisors say he will renew attacks on the Republican administration over its record and future proposals.
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Ansocilda Press
Estes Ree Col
Fortis
John W. Davis
Denver
Guests and locals visit in REST Virginia surrounding
REST Virginia September 11 details guests from Hagerstown and near Clearbrook visit Mr and Mrs Moulden. Teachers depart for Arden and Martinsburg areas for school year. Mrs Clarke returns from Gaithersburg with sister Earhart. John Rubick injures right arm. Dr Hoffman treats. Baltimore visitors with Schlacks return home. Mary Ridgeway travels to Winchester for Handley High business course. Handley school enrollment noted.
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Rest
Harry Moulden
Harley Sells
Hagerstown
Paul
Walter Flowers
Near Clearbrook
George Clarke
Gaithersburg
Mds
Earhart
John Rubick
Hoffman
Frank Brady
Baltimore
Joln Schlack
Schlack
Wilma
Alma Brady
Community Notes From Boyce and Surrounding Towns
Local social sketches list visitors and hosts across Boyce Virginia and nearby areas. Points include Mrs. Eisman visiting her mother Mrs. Horace Smith with daughter Valentine, Labor Day gatherings in Leesburg, and multiple trips to Winchester Sperryville and Washington area for family visits, hospital calls, and funerals.
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Eisman
Valentine
J. R. Strede
Laura Peyton
Carol
Lamwood
Longerbeam
Alexandria
Lynwood Garvin
Lancaster
George Gavin
Fanny Burnett
N.B. Page
Minnie McArter
R B. Reid
Winchester
Helen Pifer
Luray
Eileen Lewis
Isham Morehead
Thehome
William Yorong
Clinton Goodgide
Louise Miller
Mollie
P. T. Grim
Philip
Clarence Haughton
Bobbie
Sperryville
James Gaardt
Albert Wright
Edward Cooper
James Gaunt
Boyce
Fragmented literary quote from Max Kastan on Keats
A damaged excerpt discusses how words convey feeling beyond mere expression. It notes language can relieve emotion and provide an immediate sensation, likening it to dew cooling the body, with attribution to Max Kastan and a Keats reference.
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Max Kastan
Indians Sell Wheat Farm In Australia After 14 Years
Two East Indian farmers in Australia sold their wheat farm for 65 040 dollars after 14 years of cultivation and returned to their native land.
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Australia
Annual Service At Old Chapel Sunday
The traditional service at Old Chapel, built in 1789, will be led by Rev. B. D. Chambers of Millwood next Sunday at 11:30 AM. The event honors the chapel’s history and deeded churchyard under Colonel Nathaniel Burr. Gravesite figures include John Sooke and Edmund Randolph, with Civil War graves of local families such as Burwell and Morgan.
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Old Chapel
B. D. Chambers
Millwood
Episcopal Church
Nathaniel Burr
Clarke County
Virginia
John Sooke
Hite
Shumate
Daniel Morgan
Calines
Dearmont
Wilson
Allen
Randolph and Whitney
Virginia Woolen Company to Grant Holiday for Defense Parade
The Virginia Woolen Company announced a half holiday for employes to participate in the Defense Test Day parade in Winchester. About 400 workers will receive the holiday, boosting anticipation for what could be one of the city’s longest parades.
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Virginia Woottn. Company
Virginia ‘Woolen Company
Winchester
Police Issue Traffic Regulations For Tomorrow Parade
The chief of police announces noon start for Defense Day parade from Piccadilly to Cork streets. City Hall Plaza will be cleared of all traffic and speaking area. parking on Market Street will be allowed only on one side during the parade and related events.
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Piccadilly
Cork Streets
City Hall Plaza
Market Street
Fierce Battle Reported Raging In Thing Sector
Shanghai region report cites rival Chinese military governors clashing for Thing near Taihu Lake. Chekiang forces defend Shanghai area with capture of three nearby towns as Manchuria forces mobilize divisions and brigades in a widening civil conflict.
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Associated Press
Suanghat
Shanghai
Thing
Taihu Lake
Manchuria
Chang Tso-Lin
Peking
Wu Pei-Fu
Kiangsu
Tai Lake
China
Has Most Brown Ore Alabama Ranks First in Production
The report states Alabama leads states in brown ore production and holds major material reserves for iron and steel making with Star Want Ads promoting the listing.
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Alabama
Defense plans outlined by Weeks on mobilization scope
Secretary Weeks described defense mobilization as a progressive process, with actual war emergency requiring simultaneous mobilization. He stressed a testable plan that could be demonstrated in a day, while noting shortages prevent rapid full deployment. The remarks framed the army guard and reserves as a coordinated but phased readiness effort.
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Anaocin
Washington
Valley Inc. public literature campaign spreads regionwide
An unclear notice describes Valley Inc. and the Baker Drag Store in Shen Valley distributing literature from a city and Main Street bureau. The program aims to publicize a regional initiative tied to an Ohio Railroad agency east of Chicago and seeks town involvement in the Shen Valley area.
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Louis L. Baker Drag
Valley, Inc. -Has - Ie
Beem
Cie
Virginia
Tie, Towns and Co Boa
Titre
Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Andoah Valley, Inc
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Buster Brown
Ega
Aptey Brown
Sample Shoe Store Co
Woodstock
Davis
the’ Union Bank OF Winchester
Baker’s
Massanetta
Rail Labor Board
Mr. Tanner
Woolen Company
Coley
Robinson i
CORP
FHE People's Drug CO. Inc
J” Care Star
Nead the
Lucy Anna
Your.c
Brooks
Phari
Jersey
War Sa
Nathanson Co
North Main
Baker Drag Store
Shen
Mary Dispanett
Fury
Clert i Shenandoah
Wallowshed
Handley Anita Ad
Seles
Fairmont Ave
Beil Main St
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