Divide Prize Among Pupils at Middletown High
Two Middletown High School students shared 10 prize dollars offered last year by former principal J R Hutcheson now president of an Alabama agricultural college. Ward Newell of Stephens City and Vivian Edmondson of Middletown each earned 5 dollars for a 92 percent average, with gratitude to their former principal.
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Middletown High School
J. R Hutcheson
Agricultural College
Alabama
Hutcheson
Ward Newell
John,’ Newell
Stephens City
Wheat Crop Progress Forecast In County
Wheat crops in several parts of the county are headed out but appear light and below average. Seeding last fall was uneven and the severe winter plus spring conditions have hindered growth though harvest should begin in a few days. Weeds such as fennel and hessian fly have contributed to reduced yields.
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Gome
Chamberlain's Liniment Promises Fast Sprain Relief
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Liniment cures sprains in three to four days with external application only. It asserts internal treatment is rarely needed for rheumatism and recommends massaging the affected area with each use. Sold by dealers.
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Chamberlain
Ealers
Langdon Wins Damage Suit Against Railway Company
Langdon, a noted Mareretown stockman, wins his damage suit against the Norfolk and Western Railway Company in the Maryland Court of Appeals. The action arose from losses in a hog shipment from Antietam Station to Baltimore years ago.
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B. F. Laingdon
Gtockeman
Norfolk and Western Raidway Company
Maryland Court of Appeals
Langaén
Antietam” Station
Baltimore
Governor Glasscock Refuses Pardons in Liquor Case
Governor Glasscock declines to grant pardons to Charles A. Westenhaver and John P. Creque who are serving jail terms in Martinsboro and implicated in illegal liquor sales in a local case.
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Glasscock
Charles A. Westenhaver
John P. Creque
Martinsboro
Swanson May Be Chairman Swanson May Be Chairman
Lattimore June 22 a movement to place Senator Claude A Swanson of Virginia as a compromise candidate for temporary chairman of the Democratic national convention has begun. Clark men discussed it and the proposal will be referred to Senator Stone of Missouri. Swanson comes from a state with an uninstructed Baltimore delegation and would be acceptable as a compromise figure.
Inspector Finds Poor Conditions in Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Health Department inspector at work in the Shenandoah Valley has found substandard conditions in Staunton Harrisonburg and several Valley towns and is preparing a report detailing the issues.
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Staley
Virginia State Health Department
Shenandoah Valley
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Cupid Combine at Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Ministerial Association discussed agreements with cabmen over weddings for couples traveling to Hagerstown. Ministers reportedly oppose or avoid concrete action as heated talk continues without a decision. Several ministers are alleged to be in a combination with cabmen on wedding arrangements.
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Hagerstown
Cabmen
Ministeral Association
B and C Earnings On the Increase
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reports May earnings and the first months of the fiscal year show a sharp improvement. The line will pay a 6 percent dividend on common stock and end the year with about 2.25 million dollars in profit and loss.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Doctor William Neill Jr. graduates with distinction
William Neill Jr. of Charles Town son of Dr. William Neill graduates with distinction from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore.
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William Neill, Jr
Charles Town
William Neill
School of Medicine
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
Captain Albee and Wife Visit Ree Town This Week
Captain George B. Albee and Mrs. Albee of Ree Trail spent several days in town this week. Toby plans to return to Rock Hall by the s2 of Berryville Manassas Aldin Centreville and Washington. Captain Albee serves in the United States Army.
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Capta’n
George B. Albee
Ree Trail
Toby
Rock Hall
Berryville
Manassas
Aldin
Entreville
Washington
Captain Albee
United States Army
Friends Visit Daisy Miller at Fort Loudoun Hotel
Mrs. ary C. Miller and her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Andrew Forbes with their son Harry and daughter Catherine of Altoona Pennsylvania are the guests of Miss Daisy Miller at the Fort Loudoun Hotel.
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Ary C. Miller
Inlaw
Andrew Forbes
Harry
Catherine
Altoona, Pa
Daisy Miller
Fort Loudoun
More Fine Fish For the Potomac
The Senate approved a bill backed by Senator Watson of West Virginia to create a major fishing preserve and cultural station in the upper Potomac. If the House passes it, the river could become a sportsman’s paradise with a $40,000 appropriation for construction and stocking. Fish Commissioner Bowers will determine the preserve’s exact location.
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United States Senate
Watson
West Virginia
Potomac
Bowers
Tomac Waters and Bass Predominant in Selected Ions
The report notes that Tomac waters at eighty degrees yield conditions where bass will predominate in the selected ions.
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Tomac Waters
Greensburg Couples Visit Grimleys on South Main Street
Hon and Mrs M P Shoemaker of Greensburg Pa and Mr and Mrs Irwin Bierer of Prent Royal spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs R M Grimley at their home on South Main Street.
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M. P. Shoemaker
Greensburg, Pa
Irwin Bierer and Sow
Prént Royal
South Main’ Street
Postum Credited With Replacing Coffee In Stomach Cure Letter
A reader recounts severe dyspepsia from coffee caffeine and milk digestion struggles. After using Postum instead of coffee, health improved, weight increased, and no stomach meds were needed. The letter praises Postum from Battle Creek Michigan and invites trials and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Alénk
Rand
Wellville
Tow Mixed Hay and Rye Prices at Millfeed Retail
Readable data shows mixed hay baled and Timothy hay baled with rye priced by bushel and ton. OVA OSPF data appear, with retail figures: rye at 0.0 and Timothy hay at 1.60 per unit and 22 per bundle.
Rest Brevities from ae May 4 Resty Van update
Rest Brevities note storm damage with trees blown near a tenant house and chimney demolished. Names include Mr W M Jettiniv Mrs May AB Hegseltine Bruce town Paul Yates Del Ray VA Mrs Martin Payne Mrs Mae Rhbeck and family as visitors. Clarence Wolford of Philipps WV arrested in Martinsburg for forging checks amid past incidents.
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Harry Moulden
Walter Flowers
Vaucluse
Suniday
Clarence Wolford
Philipps
W. Va
Baptist’ Church
Martinsburg
Asa Church Notes Children Day Program and Services
Children day program at 11 o clock in the morning. Sunday preaching at Ot 32s Chapel at 3 30 pm. Sunday night at 8 o clock sermon appropriate to children day. HB Richardson, Pastor.
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Ot 32
HB. Richardson
Better Than Spanking for Bed Wetting Warns Mother
A mother from Notre Dame Indiana promotes a home treatment for bed wetting and urinary trouble claiming it cures children without spanking. She offers free instructions by mail and says the method helps adults with daytime or nighttime urine problems without asking for money.
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M. Summers
Box
Notre Dame
Ind
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