Potomac River Falling. Flood Danger Decreasing
The Potomac River was dropping today and flood danger was believed over. The high mark of 28 feet was reached last night at Williamsport and Hancock, according to AP from Hagerstown Maryland.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
3
The Potomac River was dropping today and flood danger was believed over. The high mark of 28 feet was reached last night at Williamsport and Hancock, according to AP from Hagerstown Maryland.
The Apple Blossom Festival committee requests merchants professionals and residents display American flags starting this afternoon or tomorrow morning to show Patriotism during the festival.
Five room new modern bungalow priced at 3200 dollars plus another at 3500 dollars. Building lot 50 by 150 feet on improved street for 700 dollars. Lot 50 by 137 feet listed at 550 dollars. Four six-room dwellings on Main Street marketed as a good investment for 8000 dollars. Farm spanning 44 acres with a nine-room dwelling near Winchester offered at 3500 dollars.
An advertisement touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a natural relief for constipation and related health issues. It claims doctors recommend the bulk cereal for cleansing the intestines and stimulating normal action, with a guarantee of results.
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