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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1929
Page
7
Observance of Be Kind to Animals Week spread nationwide from April to 20 with Humane Sunday on April 14 in Winchester churches and schools adding humane instruction. The 8S. P. C. A. was featured at the Apple Blossom Festival Handley Stadium, under Mrs Edna Kighme's direction, highlighting public outreach.
Major Leroy Hodges, managing director of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce, urged at Lynchburg that Virginia must build enduring industrial prosperity from the bottom up. He warned against letting big business exploit resources and social institutions and called for balanced industrial development and literacy and health measures to support workers.
Advertises a room with or without board and an apartment for rent at 110 West Cork Street. Contact phone 2354-1 for details and availability.
Graf Zeppelin whizzed over Seville as the dirigible appeared above the city on an April day, confirming the airship's presence in Spain. The observation by Associated Press notes the craft's silhouette and flight path during the visit.
A large crowd witnessed a ship's departure at 4 p m as it headed south toward Gibraltar for a three day cruise over the eastern Mediterranean.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company increased the quarterly dividend to 2 percent, placing the annual rate at 8 percent. The move was reported from Philadelphia by the Associated Press.
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