New Yorkers Learn Need to Grow Better Apples for Competition
A New York fruit growers' tour through Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania showcased southern practices, highlighting fertilization, orchard location, and packing needs. The report argues New York must improve humus, soil quality, and cooperative marketing to meet Shenandoah Cumberland competition.
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Virginia
M. C. Burrity
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah-Cumberland Valley
West Virginia
Piedmont
New York
Byrd
Virginia Horticultural Society
New York Society
Joint
Horticultural Society
Western New York Fruit County
Oscamp
Roger Coombes
Monroe County
State College
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Frederick County
Timberville
Harrisonburg
Blue Ridge Mountains
Staunton
Croset
Charlottesville
Washington, D. C
Charles S. Wilson
Federal Farm Board
Chambers
Commerce mc
the Vale
New York State
Heinicke
Parrott
Shenandoah-Cumberland
Shenandoah
Virginias
York Imperial
Baldwin
Ben Davis
Bens
Man Killed Crossing Rockbridge Road in Two Accidents
Two crashes on the Midland Trail near Lexington left Willard Wood dead and H Barkoot uninjured. Wood aged 20 from Irish Creek was crossing for radiator water when struck by Barkoot’s car from Detroit. Mundy of Lexington broke her hip en route to the scene. another Roanoke car stopped for directions nearby.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Midland Trail
Willard Wood
Irish Creek
H. Barkoot
Detroit
Mich
Wood
M. L. Teller
Waynesboro
Barkoot
Michigan
Mundy
Roanoke
Wayside Hawthorne Home Could Become Literary Shrine
Concord Massachusetts September 14 The Wayside house Hawthorne bought in 1852 with its tower study may be preserved as a public literary shrine. The Concord Antiquarian Society will decide in weeks whether to raise funds to purchase the two century old property once home to the Alcotts and Lathrops and a setting for Five Little Peppers works.
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Concord
Mass
Wayside
New England
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Concord Antiquarian Society
Hawthorne
Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
Alcotts
Hillside
Julian
Rose Lathrop
George Parsons Lathrop
Boston
Margaret Sidney
G. Clarence Miller
Accident at Mundy car route ends with woman thrown
Witnesses say a Mundy car was followed by a rear vehicle that forced the Mundy car off the road. Mrs Mundy was thrown from the car and taken to Jackson Hospital for treatment.
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Goshen
Mundy
Mrs. Mundy
Jackson Hospital
Six Die As Plane Crashes Near St Catharines Ontario
Six people die when a Skyways Travelair plane crashes within two miles of St Catharines airport in Ontario. The pilot Frank Bradford, 38, of Toronto, and five passengers perished. An explosion followed the impact and bodies were burned beyond recognition. Coroner to hold inquest within three days to identify victims and determine cause. Six fatalities mark a tragic opening to the local aviation scene.
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Niagara Peninsular
St. Catharines
Travelair
Skyways Ldt
Toronto
Frank Bradford
Races to Highlight Hagerstown Fair Card in 1929
The Hagers town Fair in Maryland runs October 1 to 5 featuring six running races daily with pari mutuel betting. Ed ward Brennan and Mortimer Mahoney will stage the five day meet attracting about 300 horses from Maryland tracks. The program also includes 14 grandstand acts, animal shows, fireworks, dog and whippet racing, and extensive midway exhibits.
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Hagerstown
Hagerstown Fair
Edward J. Brennan
Mortimer M Mahoney
Maryland
Lirectros
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Benito Mussolini
Bino Grandi
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Michele Bianchi
Italo Balba
MacDonald
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Washington
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