Virginia groups form drive to save Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Special to The Star Virginia leaders including Mrs. Hotchkiss and Dr. Barrett organize a statewide committee network to raise 1 million dollars for the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Monticello. The effort spans cities from Alexandria to Bristol with figures such as Walter Mapp and C.M. Hall named to lead drives and coordination through the Jefferson Foundation.
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the Star
Virginia
Thomas
Jet+ pugh
Hotchkiss
Thomas Jefferson Foundation
Kate. Waller
Bar
Alexandria
Walter Mapp
Chincoteague Island
Hn Skelton Williams
G. T. Ker
Moinent
Weide
Barrett
Alex Hy V. Lavinder
Bristol
Ena
Vista
Chamber of
Charlottesville
Clifton
Forge
William B
Charlie Johnson
Blankenship
Rich
Jordan
Suffolk
Vatt
Sauity
Montia National’ Memorial
Silion
Faith over statistics keeps nations alive after war
An analyst argues nations like Germany France Britain and Italy appear financially ruined after war with debt, trade losses, and unemployment. He insists ordinary citizens can sustain faith in their country and overcome impossible odds, noting great nations do not easily die and may recover if people persevere.
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Germany
France
Britains
Italy
A .Smal
Ameri
Delegate from Virginia Class attends Potomac Synod meeting
Mrs. J C Becher returned from Baltimore after attending the Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church annual meeting as a delegate from Virginia. She represented her class and joined discussions on church affairs during the gathering.
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J.C. Becher
Baltimore
Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church
Virginia
Reading Fire Company Plans Reading Convention Promotion
The Charley Rouss Fire Company will travel to Reading, Pennsylvania, for the Pennsylvania State Firemen's Association convention. They will ship at least eight barrels of Frederick County apples and Handley School materials to advertise local industry and schools. An advertising decorated car and banners will promote apples and Handley Schools during the trip, with 60 to 75 members expected to attend.
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Charley ‘Rouss Fire Company
Reading
Pennsylvania State Firemen’s Association
Pennsylvania
Frederick County
Handley Schools
Winchester
John T. Noonan
Rouss ‘Company
York Imperials
Rouss Company
Express
Reuss
Infant dies at Gainesboro in county obituary notice
Mrs and Mrs Mellon Adams of Gainesboro mourn the loss of their infant Irene Lucille Adams who died after a day of illness. Funeral at their house Sunday at ten, interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Parents are listed with two living children Charles and Edna Virginia Adams.
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Mellon Adams
Gainesboro
Irene Lucille Adams
Mount Hebron
Winchester
W. Parish
Gore
This County
Mr. Adams
T. C. Adams
Adams
Charles .F. and
sEdna Virginia Adams
Peter B. Kyne to Accompany Lloyd George
George Lloyd George engages American writer Peter B. Kyne to accompany him on a tour of the United States. Kyne praises Lloyd George as a fearless statesman and notes the British public’s fondness for Kyne’s character Cappy Ricks in the Empire.
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Peter B. Kyne
Lloyd: George
Kiowinde
America
Peter B
Pest Neme
Cianatta
David S
Girl Falls Breaks Wrist While Roller Skating
Fries, 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Fries of North Braddock street fell yesterday while skating on the sidewalk. She landed in the gutter fracturing both bones in her right wrist in a severe fracture.
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Fries
Lewis Fries
North Braddock Street
Carpers Host Sendoff for Marshall Carper and Rice Green
Mr and Mrs W S Carper of Boyce Virginia entertained about 30 youths at Cedar Lawn to honor their son Marshall Carper and Rice Green who departed early Tuesday for Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blacksburg Virginia, for a new chapter.
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W. S. Carper
Boyce
Cedar Lawn
Marshall Carper
Rice Green
Blacksburg
Local workers plentiful as farms need help. school to open
Sept 29 report notes abundant labor for hire as farmers and fruit men seek staff. Home plant runs full blast. Local families host visitors from New Jersey, Winchester, Chicago, and Harrisonburg. Public school annex nearly ready and opening anticipated next Monday. Many pupils attend Middletown and Strasburg schools. Residents visit Frog Eye area relatives. Capon Springs travelers visit home. Sham battle at New Market and Marines plus Army planes keep locals alert.
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Hme
Annie E. Orndorff
Brent Hurst
Dell Preston
N. J
John Snowden
A. P. Beneing
W. L. Dudley
Katherine Esther
Winchester
Vergil Dudley
Chicago
Ray Coffman
Marguerite
Harrisonburg
M. M. Orndorff
R.L. Philpott
J. . KE. Cpater
Middletown
Strasburg
L. Re, Headley
Frog Eye
Nettie Lafollette
Boyd
Capon Springs
W. Va
New Market
Negro Bandits Inside House Show Familiarity With Hidden Money
Report states two unidentified negro bandits entered a residence and quickly found hidden money. A youth named Young Stickle said the men likely were not Clarke County locals, as he knows many from collecting toll at the gate. He could only describe the Buick used and lacked a license plate.
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Younng Stickle
Clarke County
Paris Sunday Services Outline Evening Sermon
The sermon on Jacob and Esau will be delivered by the pastor at 11 a.m. The Sunday School is at 2:30 p.m. The Way To Decline The Bois Rose Rally remains scheduled under the White and Red banners.
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Jacob
Esau
Techniques for Coloring Ivory in 19th Century Textiles
The article outlines methods from Brannt's Techno Chemical Receipt Book to color ivory or yellow using concentrated potassium chromate in hot sugar solutions. It also mentions mordanting pads and applying treatments with yellow or bright saturates, reflecting antique dyeing chemistry and dyeing practices.
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Brannt
Techno-Chemical
Jedd
Prohibition raid nets still and liquor on Hogue Creek farm
Prohibition agents seized a thirty gallon still a fermenter and 200 gallons of cider on Joseph Place's farm along Hogue Creek after a raid that led to Allen Place being taken to Winchester and bonding for court. Authorities also searched Ash Ley's property finding a still and 30 gallons of moonshine though no one was present.
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Joseph Place
Allen Place
Young Place
Winchester
Grand
Prohibition
J. D. Lambert, Jr
Virgil Williams
Prohibition Commissioner’s Office
Richmond
Marines Win National Rifle Team Title at Camp Perry
At Camp Perry Ohio on September 29 the United States Marine Corps captured the National Rifle Team match with a score of 2836, besting the United States Cavalry by 63 points. The Infantry finished third, Navy and Coast Artillery tied for fourth, and 69 teams competed. Assistant Secretary of War Davis presented the trophy and praised the Marines. The Oregon National Guard won the Hilton trophy for top National Guard unit, California earned the bronze soldier prize for top civilian team, and the Twenty-eighth Infantry received a silver trophy for pit operations.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
United States Marine Corps
National Rifle Association
United States Cavalry
United States Infantry
Navy
Coast Artillery
Dwight F. Davis
Oregon National Guard
Pasture for Rent at Tuleyries Farm in White Post Va
200 acres of blue grass for rent until November first at Tuleyries Farm White Post Va Call Boyce 34 293. WANTED Housekeeper and child care for widower middle aged woman preferred Send C A care Star. LOST Man's brown plaid coat between Winchester and Lenore Reward Brill Ritter 1t.
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Tuleyries Farm
White Post
Boyce
C. A
Winchester
Lenore
Brill & Ritter
Ward Freed of Murder Charge in White Plains
Walter S. Ward was acquitted in White Plains by a jury after claiming self defense in the May 16, 1922 shooting of Clarence N. Peters. The victory averts exposure of a family secret amid blackmail claims, with Judge Wagner presiding and onlookers expressing relief. Eva Clark Fitzgerald briefly relaxed her order against demonstrations.
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White
Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Clarence N. Peters
Haverhill
Massachussetts
Ward
Peters
Supreme Court
Wagner
Kat
Eva Clark Fitzgerald
Golf visit features Dr Brown and Cy McDonald at Winchester Club
Dr Brown and Cy McDonald spent yesterday in town and played several rounds at the Winchester Golf Club grounds built last spring under Dr Brown's supervision. McDonald was in town on business linked to selling athletic supplies to Handley High School.
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Cy McDonald
Ing Company
Winchester Golf Club
Brown
Mr. McDonald
Handley High School
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