Pennant race tightens as Cubs and Pirates surge in final stretch
At the Polo Grounds a crowd watched McGraw’s Robins slip from a near lead while the Cubs beat Brooklyn 5 4 in extras. Dagny Vance dazzled on pitching as Brooklyn rose in the standings. In the American League the Senators clung to a two game edge with a 7 6 win over Chicago and the Yankees lost to Cleveland 8 2. Five games remain for both leagues with the pennant on the line.
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National Guard Group Insurance Offered in Virginia
The Virginia National Guard will offer group life insurance for its members. Lieut Col Joseph LeMasurier announced at headquarters that the program is unusual and important, with allotments set by rank. Colonels may receive $5,000 and lieutenant colonels receive $4,000, with amounts varying by grade.
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Richmond
Virginia National Guard
Joseph LeMasurier
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Pain Relief for Rheumatism
A vintage advertising pitch touts old time St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that rubs away rheumatic pain. The copy claims it soothes aching joints muscles and stops sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia with a small trial bottle from any drug store. It urges immediate relief and warns against internal treatment.
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St. Jacobs
National Guard officer pay proposal sent to units
Letters mailed to all national guard units seek approval of pay raises for officers and noncommisioned officers with set yearly amounts. The missive urges officers to present the plan to their men as a protective measure for themselves and families.
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Els
Leutenani Cotone
Caina
Leutenants
Warren
National Guard
Sixty Days For Stealing Tires
Henry Brown, colored, was sentenced to sixty days in jail yesterday in the county magistrate's court by Justice Tavenner for the larceny of automobile tires tools and accessories of Allemony and Ben Hubbard in the county. The court agreed Brown could begin serving his sentence on December 15 to aid his employer with crops. He became impudent in court and the justice ordered immediate imprisonment.
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Tavenner
Allemony
Ben Hubbard
Ine County
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Free Farm Films Available for Virginia Groups
In Virginia any unit such as a nity school church or other organization may obtain agricultural films at no cost from the U S Department of Agriculture bulletin but a round trip transportation payment is required. Films are produced with state institution cooperation and applications go through county demonstration agents or other official extensions workers.
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Richmond
Virginia
United States Department’ of ‘Agriculture
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