Wright Praises Stover Memorial at Strasburg Marker Unveiling
Richard S. Wright Jr of Wood, son of State Senator R. S. Wright, speaks at Riverview Strasburg unveiling honoring Peter Stover founder of Strasburg. He notes the town’s 183 year history and the need to preserve memory, linking to Major Joshua Stover and George Washington in 1932 observances.
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Richard S. Wright, Jr
Stover
Strasburg
Urg
Strasb
Wood
R. Ss
Priner
Ted Daughters of the Confederacy
Peter Stover
Riverview
Joshua Stover
George Wash
Stauffacher
Imperial House of
Hohenstaufen
Frederick Buren
Swabia
Baden
Bavaria
Switzerland
Stovers
Stauffers
Daniel Stauffer
Zurich
North America
Christian Stover
Salford Township
Montcomery County
Penna
Peter
Jacob
Virginia
Christian
Jacob Funk
Frederick County
Jacob Stover
America
Shenandoah River
Luray
Elkton
Port Republic
Squire Boone
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Missouri
Peter Stauffer
General Assembly of
Shenandoah Valley
Orange Court House
Frederick
Lightening Tax Burden Urged By Maj Robertson In Campaign
Major A Willis Robertson Democratic candidate for Congress in the Seventh District spoke in Lovingston to announce a plan to cut federal expenditures by 25 percent and pursue a sound currency. He argued for lighter taxes, warned against immediate soldiers bonus payments, and contrasted Democratic and Republican policies while stressing return to normal conditions and greater state control.
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Maj. Robertson
Waynesboro
Nelson County
Lovingston
A. Willis Robertson
Congress
Seventh Congressional District
Major Robertson
Robertson
New
Seventh District
Democratic Party
United States
Republican Party
Dickinson
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Owen D. Young
Atlee Pomerene
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Newton D. Baker
Norman Davis
American Legion
Virginia Department of the American Legion
Alexandria
Garber
Temperance Advocate Endorses Voter Judgment on Prohibition
A temperance worker states commitment to abolish saloons in Virgin and to keep them abolished. He adds that future national prohibition policy should be decided by the people through their deliberation and a new vote.
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Christianity
Hoover
Roosevelt
Garber
Mr. Hoover
Bishop Cannon
Southern Churchman
United States
Court of Appeal
Germany
William Gladstone
America
Spider and Snake War Ends in Elgin Chloroformed Reptile
Elgin, Sept 28 The Elgin war between two spiders and a garter snake ended when Roland Swanberg chloroformed a representative of the Humane Society to stop the struggle. The snake was caught in a web cocoon and the activists note the spiders’ harsh defense.
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Associated Press
Elgin
Roland Swanberg
St. Charles
Iil
Tlinoise Humane Society
Signs of Recovery Coming In Slowly Labor Body Says
The American Federation of Labor reports signs of business improvement coming slowly and calls for higher wages to boost buying power. It notes 11,400,000 unemployed, gains in textiles, shoes, clothing, coal, carloadings, and steel with rising prices. It cites wage increases as a driver of industry. Also mentions dividends in eight months. Thirty layers of old paper found near the Swedish royal palace dating to the sixteenth century.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Woman 87 Says Vincl Iron Keeps Her Energetic
Mrs. M Batdorf claims at age 87 she remains active by taking Vincl iron tonic daily. She says she attends church and parties, eats well, and sleeps soundly, praising the tonic’s tastiness at Baker's Drug Store.
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M Batdorf
Baker's Drug Store
The next war fought in the poor house
A Florida Times Union editorial warns that future warfare will burden the poor and vulnerable, urging policy makers to address economic inequality and prepare social safety nets to withstand looming conflict.
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Florida Times-Union
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Michael Schlatter
Winchester
Heinrich Sangmeister
Anton Hollenthal
Pennsylvania
Planter’s Manufacturing CO
J. B. Beverley
Agt
W. Clifford St
R. R
Big Sister
Donnie
Pud
SLIM
Finders Keepers
BY Les Forgrave
Carter Glass
The
H. P. Lovett
Stephens City
Etta Kett
BY Paul Robinson
Ned
Jack
Juongo
Luke
Chandu ‘Beech-Nut
WRVA
Richmond
Ickers Tuys
Bickers Motor Company
U. S. Royals
Herrell Sales Corp. Distributors
Loudoun St
R. B. Rogers
Dellinger Bros
Truck Tire Service
Goodrich
Silvertown Tires
Cammer Tire CO
Service
Shenandoah Motor Company
Stone
Twin City Oil Gas Corporation
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen, Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
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