No Bidders for Bonds Cloud Virginia State Financing
Discussion on failed bond offerings in Virginia and West Virginia. Investors reject $15,000,000 in road bonds at 5 percent, tax exempt, driving state taxpayers toward losses while bankers gain. Cited concerns over taxation, valuations, and public debt. Also notes U.S. Senators returning to Washington amid quorum uncertainties as constituents question quitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Progress
Virginia
West Virginia
For Comr. of the Revenue J Maphis
Official notice referencing J I Maphis in relation to the office of the Commissioner of the Revenue. Details are limited in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Il. Maphis
Change Questions Poll Promise and Republican Alarm
The speaker notes missing political change and asks where the promised job exists. He cites Republican Congress members rushing back to Washington alarmed and unable to quell voter discontent after campaigning on discontent.
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Washington
Green
Rrippling Rhymes Verse by Walt Mason On Road Safety
A verse about a cautious driver who keeps looking back while a companion chatters. A hay wagon collision leaves the driver and passenger injured, prompting a cautionary note to motorists to keep eyes on the road and avoid dangerous distractions. Copyright.
Encouraging Rail Earnings Signal Recovery in July
The railroads posted a 75 million dollar net income in July signaling improving prosperity. Earnings may reach about 5 percent on the Interstate Commerce Commission valuation, aided by a 12 percent wage cut since July 1. Further gains require lower freight and passenger rates and trimmed railroad costs to curb waste and extravagance without bankrupting the industry.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Sale of Desirable Country Home in Winchester
Decree in Mary W. Stouffer v Ann H Ritter et al leads to public auction of the Ferguson home near Greenwood Church in Winchester Virginia. Two land tracts total seven acres with five room house and additional unimproved two acres. Sale Sept 24 1921 at 12 noon in front of the Court House. One third cash, balance in two equal yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Conducted by Special Commissioner M M Lynch and auctioneers Duvall & Dunn.
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Circuit’ Court
Mary W. Stouffer
Ann H. Ritter
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
James Ferguson
Greenwood Church
Peter Hamman
For Sale Multiple Homes and Farms Winchester VA Listing
For sale seven six room houses at two thousand dollars each. Includes large and small farms with orchards two water power roller mills store and goods. See C P Bailey and Co Bailey Bros Store Winchester Virginia.
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C. P. Bailey & Co
Bailey Bros
Winchester
Prevention of stomach worms in sheep warned by USDA experts
United States Department of Agriculture specialists urge sheep raisers to adopt preventive measures as warm weather returns. They describe stomach worms as a global parasite, details on symptoms, transmission through infested droppings, and a recommended copper sulfate remedy plus pasture rotation to reduce losses.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
South
Middle West
Rocky Mountain
Use Care in Working Colts in Early Plowing Stages
The advice warns to apply effort very gradually when training young colts for plowing. Early heavy pulling can cause sweeney, with first signs including wasting muscles near the shoulder blade and skin seeming to shrink onto the bone.
Why Building Material Prices Have Declined
Prices for lumber and other building materials rose sharply during a boom, then deflated as shortages eased. Present values are sound and waiting for further declines risks greater losses than proceeding with building now.
Free Roofing Offer for Burned Buildings in Kern and Campbell
Winchester Cooperage Company announces free roofing for damaged structures. Interested parties may call the office located in Kern and Campbell building at 14 61.
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Kern & Campbell
Winchester Cooperage Company
Property Listings on Pall Mall and Main Street
A single dwelling on Pall Mall street priced at $1,000 and a double dwelling on Main Street priced at $2,000. The notices indicate sale or valuation details for these properties.
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Pall Mall
Main Street
Winchester and Western Railway timetable changes 1921
Effective 6.00 a m Tuesday July 6 1921 all trains operate daily except Sunday with all in No 8 service. Wardenaville Memorial Farm Intermont Capon Springs Shiloh Larrick Rock Hnon Pools Ford Cornwell Midway Back Creek Gainesboro Indian Hollow Hogue Creek McGuire Chambersville Hill Crest junction Winchester D H SENCIN General.
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Wardenaville Memorial Farm
Intermont
Capon Springs
Shiloh
Larrick
Rock Hnon
Ford - Cornwell Midway
Back Creek
Gainesboro
Indian Hollow
Hogue Creek
McGuire Chambersville
Hill Crest
W. & W. Juncti
Winchester
D. H. Sencin General
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Win- F , Va
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Teteey Mirror
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Evrening Star Publishing Company
Are Dee Ray
Mer John J. Cornwell
Igton
Kelse Trinkle
Wytheville
J. EC West
Suffolk
John E. Saunders
Middlesex
Sec'y Commonwealth
B. O. James
Richmond
Charles A. Johnson
Montgomery
Public Instruction
Harris Hart
Roanoke
George W. Koiner
Augusta
State Corp
Berkley D. Adams
Charlotte
House of Delegates
Boyd Richards
WM. T. Barr
James P. Reardon
Beverley
Adam Forney
Walt Mason
Ory
Steve
Stephen Stuss
Pesky Devs
D. Q
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Duvall & Dunn
M. M. Lynch
Co. C. Brannon
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Neldemeyer’s
P. GC. Neidemeyer &Co
Northern Virginia Power Co
Henry W. Anderson
Europe
Winchester Fair
Four Horsemen
Hamburger’s
Manufacturer’s Outlet
Home Merchants
Chamberlain
Chamberlain Medicine CO
Des Moines, Iowa
H. K. Green and Brother
Cea Y
Good & Company
Winchester & Western BR. BR
Norfolk & Western
Berryville
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Pullman
Broiler
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Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Williamson
Winston-Salem
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Harrisburg
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