Whiskey stock under guard in Kentucky reveals Prohibition era surplus
In a report from Washington, 20 million gallons of pre-Prohibition whiskey remain under government supervision in the United States. Most barrels are in Kentucky warehouses, owned by shipowners and others who cannot dispose of it. Prohibition Commissioner Haynes notes legal manufacture ended in 1922 and medical uses will exhaust stock in seven to four years, with exports likely for leftover barrels.
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Associated Press
Apashington
Haynes
Kentucky
Peoper
Crossword Puzzle Unt 1 Early Form of an Insect
Puzzle clues span across and down for an untimed cross word with numerous entries. Answers cover chemistry months and various proper nouns. Names like iy and giri appear as readable fragments amid a mix of standard crossword items.
Beverly Hills Stars Call Police on Rubber-Neck Tours
Motion picture stars living in Beverly Hills complained to the police as sightseeing buses invaded private property. Operators boasted of tours to celebrities homes with quips about sisters and spouses, prompting residents to curb the behavior and order buses to move on.
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British Women Rally Over Rowing Ban
London women challenge University College North Wales decision to bar rowing among fair students. Evelyn Cunliffe of the London University Women's Rowing Club argues that with proper training and avoidance of sweets and pastries, rowing poses no heart risk.
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London
News
University College ‘of North Wales
England
Evelyn Cunliffe
London University Women's
Miss Cunliffe
Customers Remembered In Tobaccoist's Will
In Belfast on April 16 Hugh R Wallace a confectioner left portions of his fortune to his old customers providing each with a month supply of goods based on past accounts He also left seventy thousand dollars of which a portion went to charity and expressed goodwill toward his customers.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Ireland
Hugh R. Wallace
W Wallace
Charles Wilson Leaves for Washington for unspecified time
Charles Wilson departed today for Washington. He will remain there for an unspecified period, with no further details given.
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Charles Wilson
Wahington
Union Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice in Winchester
Annual stockholders meeting of Union Bank of Winchester Virginia set for Thursday April 23 1926 from 11 a m to 12 m at the bank. Chas J Summers cashier directs attention to the meeting notice and time.
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Union Bank of Winchester
Winchester
Chas. J
Statement of financial sworn affidavit excerpt
An affidavit attests to the truth of a financial statement from Virginia, Frederick County. Wm G Hardy, cashier, swears to the accuracy of the figures 129000.00 and 617490.64 in the document dated April 14 with a notary Frances W Beve noting commission expiry August 28, 1925. A reference value 900.00 appears in the text.
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Helen G.*milgler
Virginia
County of
Frederick
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Wm. G. Hardy
Frances W. Beve
Sale of Toll House No 1 land near Winchester awaits bids
Sealed bids for the sale of land with improvements within Winchester on the northwest Grade, formerly Toll House No 1, are due by 10 am on April 25. Terms require one third cash and the balance in two equal annual payments. A $25 certified check to the State Highway Commission chairman accompanies each bid. the right to reject all bids is reserved.
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Courteous shop girl receives 450 dollar annuity
Miss Susan Plomer of Horsley who died recently left an annuity of 450 dollars to Kate Wenham an Oxford Street department store employee in recognition of many courtesies received Miss Wenham had waited on Miss Plomer for ten years but did not know she was wealthy The annual clean up week began today in London with the unusual gesture highlighting polite service.
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London
Susan Plomer
Horfisey
Kate Wenham
Oxford Street
Miss Wenham
Miss Plomer
Window Dressers Study Crowd Reactions in Essen
An Essen firm studied window dressing psychology on April 16 and tracked how crowds viewed a display. Of passersby, 646 looked at the bottom, 411 at the center, 189 at the left, 177 at the right, and 67 at the top. 219 did not look at it at all.
Public sale set for 173000 feet of property in Frederick County
Pursuant to a decree the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia will offer for public sale on Monday April 20 beginning at 10 o clock A M about 173000 feet of timber at a specified locality to be announced in court records.
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Ginia
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