Love at first sight in a cemetery and civic honors
A quirky tale of Cupid in a Baltimore cemetery leads to a quick marriage as Andrew Hahn and Louise Brookner wed a month after meeting at their spouses' graves. The piece also notes a minister who defends swearing, a San Francisco divorce claim over kisses, and Winchester’s Handley Library memorial linked to Judge Handley.
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Petry
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Handley
Wincheater
Charles Broadway Rouss
Stonewall Jackson
Robertt E. Lee
Scranton
Holmes Conrad
Conrad
Mount Hebron
Te Para
Aes ‘Teposes
Handley Library
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Mayo Director for University Endorses Education Vision
Dr. Louis B. Willon of the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research refuses to endorse the majority report of Virginia Medical Commission backing retention of UVA medical school. He favors a great graduate school drawing students nationwide and stresses university associations as vital to professional study and culture.
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Medical Commission of Virginia
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Medical Commission
Mayo Foundation
Mayo Clinic
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Whitacre Local Notices From Whitacre Va September 17
Whitacre residents report family moves and visitors. Roy Parrill and his wife moved in with her father William Sargeant. Dr P Ay Robertson of Blackstone Va and family stay with the latter's parents. Whitacre family members and friends from Augusta W Va Cumberland Md Berryville and Chatanooga appear in this community note.
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Whitacre Va
Roy Parrill
William Sargeant
P. Ay Robertson
Blackstone
Whitacre
Ry L. Whitacre
Naomi i
Dirigible Balloon Flies Over Winchester
A large privately owned dirigible passes over Winchester drawing crowds as a parachutist lands safely after releasing a free Winchester Fair ticket. The event coincides with plans to display more balloons on the Court House lawn for the fair opening Tuesday featuring motorcycle races.
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Winchester
Lara
Cumberland Valley
Winchester Fair
Court House
Spinach Provides Delectable Greens For Home Gardens
The article outlines autumn and spring spinach crops, sowing dates from August 1 to September 15 in northern areas toward Washington, and a middle February to May spring sowing. It notes a fall sowing of 3-4 ounces per garden, beds 1 foot apart, rich loam, mulch for winter, harvest by removing entire plants, and Bloomsdale Savoy as the common variety.
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Uni
New England
Washington
Bloomsdale Savoy
Disinfect Potatoes Storage Bins After Dry Rot Worries
A. G. Tolais of University Farm warns growers who faced dry rot in potato storage last season to disinfect all bins before reuse. Use formaldehyde at one pint per ten gallons or blue stone copper sulfate at one pound per ten gallons.
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A. G. Tolais
University Farm
St. Paul
Local Notes and Weather Brief from Cross Roads
Cross Roads local notes reportRev E C Cronk of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia preached at Viewview Church on the 18th but due to an error there will be no preaching at Fairview. Several Hampshire county residents visited, including Mr and Mrs George Haines and Mr and Mrs W E Hicks. A drought ended after heavy rain lasting over an hour last Saturday.
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E. C. Cronk
By Lutheran Synod of Virginia
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Mira
George
Haines
Romney
Mia
Wil Haines
Hampshireounty
Wily Hicks
Gr. Lochstampfer
Ruby
Miss
J. B. White
Wo Hicks
Carpenter
Winchester
Birds Move Southward Amid Mild Migration Clues
Reports this week note a large fall migration as birds head south. Observers heard a variety of calls and saw flocks flying low, close to rooftops, suggesting a strong movement before winter.
Local Agricultural Committees Form for Farm Loan Program
The War Finance Corporation announced sixteen local agricultural committees to process farm loan applications under a hundred thousand dollar program. Members are chosen for familiarity with local conditions to speed loan distribution and forward applications to the Corporation for action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Agricuultural
War Finance Corporation
Corporation
Mexico 1 000 Ne Varies Across Regions
Readable fragments describe Mexico with numbers 1 000 and a range from 1400 to 70 across zones. The text references directions northwest to southwest and mentions gulag-like terms but lacks clear context or events.
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Mexico
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