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...cider, applesauce and vinegar producer, flew by blimp from Richmond to Winchester to crown the queen of the valley's blossom festival, Miss Mary Wise Boxley of Roanoke. It was a lyric occasion. Visitors waxed ecstatic over the scenery, the verdure, the marching schoolchildren. Newsgatherers tasted real Virginia applejack. None had a more gladsome time than his suave and swarthy excellency, Mahmoud Samy Pasha, Egyptian Minister to the U. S., who, with Mme. Samy, had been warmly persuaded to attend. His Excellency enjoyed himself, at least, until Mrs. Francis M. Reynolds, a member of the ceremonial committee, spying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Virginia | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Copley--"Captain Applejack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 12/10/1925 | See Source »

Copley--"Captain Applejack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

...Clive has been the leading actor of the Copley Players since they were first gathered together several years ago, and when the company recently failed financially he took over the management in addition to his work as an actor. This week he is playing the leading role in "Captain Applejack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clive to Address Dames | 11/28/1924 | See Source »

...children, as President Coolidge suggests, are educated with the camel as their ideal, the land may one day be completely dried up. But with the Atlantic seaboard states drinking openly, the South reported to be drinking secretly, and all the farmers through the great dry West brewing their own applejack, the chances of successful enforcement are decidedly meager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RATIONALISM OR DEFIANCE | 10/26/1923 | See Source »

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