Senator Glass Predicts Byrd Will Cut Taxes
United States Senator Carter Glass predicted Harry Byrd would win the Virginia primary by at least 20,000 votes. He urged support for Byrd, criticized Walter Mapp, and defended Byrd’s tax plan while touring Lynchburg before returning to Norfolk. He accused Mapp of misrepresenting the 1922 tax bill and warned of the cost and scope of Mapp’s proposed tax board.
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Norfolk
Lynchburg
United States
Carter Glass
Harry Flood Byrd
Winchester
Glass
Walter Mapp
Byrd
O'Connor Goolrick
Fredericksburg
Mapp
Goolrick
Mr. Glass
Godrick
Senator Glass
Richmond
Beeches
Ronanke
Lee
Century Tax Board
Godlrick
Auditor of Public Act
Harry Byrd
Lois Forney Wins Diamond Ring At Winchester Carnival
Miss Lois Forney representing Friendship Fire Company won the diamond ring in a popularity contest at Kremer's park carnival held to aid Winchester firemen. She led by about 1000 votes over rivals Miss Mary Capper and Miss Kitty Walters as the contest heated up Saturday night, taking the lead around 9:00 and maintaining it to vote close.
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Lois Forney
Friendship Fire Company
Winchester
Kremer’s Park
Miss Forney
Mary ‘Capper
Kitty Walters
Brass bed and springs for sale at low price
Brass bed and springs offered for sale for 16 dollars at 16 West Leicester Street. Contact details indicate the listing is a classified ad style brief.
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Leicester St
For Sale Cucumbers for Pickles in Winchester
W. F. Artrip advertises cucumbers for pickling in Winchester district R-1. The notice lists price and date shorthand 1p 8 1 2t, indicating quantity and sale details.
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W. F. Artrip
Winchester
Come to the Empire for Byrd Home Welcome Night
The notice invites the community to an Empire event on Monday August 3 at 8 p m to welcome home Byrd. It emphasizes a warm reception and local participation.
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the Empire
Byrd
Ater
John Robinson Circus Delights Immense Town Crowd
Thousands filled the Baltimore and Ohio yards and North Main street as John Robinson Circus trains arrived after a Brunswick delay. The day featured a grand parade, a two o'clock performance, and a Peter Pan in Animal Land spectacle with 500 participants. Notables included E. V. Dixon and Capt. Riccardo among famed acts. Elks initiated 20 members in Little Rock. Tickets sold at Hable’s Clothing Store.
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John Robinson Circus
Animal Land
E. V. Dixon
Chicago Opera Company
Dixon
George M.cohan
the Four Marx, Bros
Riccardo
Courtney Rily Cooper
Ciry Story
Wks Lodge
Little Rock
Ark
Lodge of Elks
Hable’s
Senator Byrd Speaks Tonight at Home Mass Meeting
Harry Byrd returns to Winchester for a home town mass meeting at the Empire Theatre. Manager Baker prepares for a large audience by clearing scenery and adding 300 chairs. Russell Cather will preside and introduce the next Virginia governor. Byrd plans a half hour speech, followed by 20 minutes from R Gray Williams addressing campaign attacks. Polls predict Byrd victory with large margins in tomorrow’s primary.
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Harry Byrd
Empire Theatre
Baker
Byrd
Shenandoah Valley
Russell Cather
Cather
Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
R. Gray Williams
Baltimore Sun
Richmond Times-Dispatch
the Sun
Mr. Byrd
Richmond
Nin Ort
Election Judges Asked to Send Vote Totals to Star News
The Star requests judges and clerks of election in Frederick and surrounding counties to cooperate tomorrow evening by reporting total votes for governor treasurer and attorney general. Appoint a custodian to copy the totals and telegraph or telephone as soon as available. Delays in receiving precinct results have postponed official canvass.
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Rederick
The
Star
Ee Ee
Head of A. F. L. Out For the Child Labor Amendment
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, prepared a pamphlet urging adoption of the pending child labor amendment for distribution to members of all affiliated unions. He noted that while many nations have national protections for children, the United States lacks a national standard.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Primary election urged for Tuesday August 4
Every man and woman voter is urged to vote in the primary on Tuesday August 4. Polls open from 5 a.m. to 7:11 p.m.
Empire Theatre Election Returns and Prologue Night
Empire Theatre will air complete election returns tomorrow night starting about seven o'clock. Regular 7 and 9 pm showings feature Norma Talmadge in The Only Woman with Eugene O'Brien and First National players. A ten minute prologue, Fancy by Miss Emma Howard Wight, includes The Dance of the Roses with Irene Headley, Margaret Hansborough, Ann Elizabeth Quirk, and Betty Swimley. Wednesday and Saturday patrons can win $35 in gold as part of First National Month celebrations.
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Empire Theatre
Norma Talmadge
Eugene O'Brien
Emma Howard Wight
Margaret Hansborough
Irene Headley
Music
Hansbrough
Ann Elizabeth Quirk
Harmony
Betty Swimley
Empire
Lost Pocketbook Reward for Paper and Money
Miss Mary Sherman seeks return of a pocketbook lost containing about eight dollars and an important paper. Reward offered. Best description and location details not fully readable in the notice.
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Mary Sherman
Valley Urges Byrd Victory in Virginia Governor Primary
The Harrisonburg Daily News Record champions Harry Flood Byrd of Winchester for Virginia governor in tomorrow’s Republican primary. Valley voters are urged to rise early on August 4 to cast the largest Valley turnout to back Byrd, whose leadership and integrity are praised and who would resist road bonds and tax hikes while steering economy and reform in state government. The piece emphasizes Byrd’s proven business sense, reform in the fee system, and a pledge to carry out promises.
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Harrisonburg
Daily News Record Today
Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd
Winchester
Harry Byrd
Valley
Richmond
Grand Old Valley
State Capitol
Winners of Dollar Days draw 3 issued for unclaimed prizes
Due to unclaimed first two drawings, a third drawing awarded $5.00 in gold and a year of The Star. All other drawings canceled. Holders of duplicate numbers please call Star Office to redeem. Wanted young girl or boy helper, apply Star Office after 1 PM.
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Star
Star Office
Norfolk Boy Killed In Navy Seaplane Crash
A 15 year old boy, son of Maurice G Long, was killed when a seaplane crashed into a small boat basin at the navy base in Norfolk. Lieutenant W B Gwyn was seriously injured. the flight was arranged by the boy’s father. Roscoe Albana of Norfolk is vacationing at Hotel Jack as guest of Mr and Mrs Du charme.
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Associated Press
Long
Maurice G. Long
W. B. Gwyn
Navy
Mr. Roscoe Albana
Norfolk
Hotel Jack
Mrs. Ducharme
Attorney Mr Guy Kump Visits Hotel George Washington
Mr Guy Kump and his family of Randolph County West Virginia were breakfast guests at Hotel George Washington this morning en route to Baltimore where they will spend some time. Kump is a prominent attorney.
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Guy Kump
Randolph County
W. Va
George Washington
Baltimore
Kump
Question and Answer about Virginia political bond votes
A listing of votes on a fifty million dollar road bond, gasoline tax stance, property tax and fees increases, a proposed Constitution Convention, and creation of a Central Tax Board. It contrasts G Walter Mapp with Harry F Byrd on multiple questions and urges voters to participate in the governor primary on Tuesday August 4.
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G. Walter Mapp
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Richmond
Central Tax Board
Mrs Barrett Dies After Six Weeks Illness At Home
Mrs Mary E Barrett wife of Jonas J Barrett passed away Saturday night at 8 20 at her White Hall county home after a six week sickness from a complication of diseases She belonged to the prominent Stim mell family and was born at the old Stimmell home place Her long life was largely spent in the northern end of the county Continued on Page Six.
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Mary E. Barrett
Jonas J. Barrett
White Hall
Barrett
Stimmell
Byrd Stands For Practical Reforms Says S M Chiles
S. M. Chiles of Kernstown Va praises Harry Byrd as a governor hopeful, urging retrenchment and reform. He argues for economical, honest state management, lower taxes, fewer offices, and no new constitutional changes, citing Byrd’s positions and calling for informed primary voting.
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Star
Judas Iscariot
Pontius Pilate
Mathew
Mark
Luke
John
Harry Byrd
Byrd
Funeral services set for Judge Boyd in Cumberland
Judge Andrew Hunter Boyd aged 76 longtime chief judge of Maryland Court of Appeals died at his Cumberland home from heart disease. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev Harry Fulton Cost. He will be buried in Rose Hill Cemetery. He leaves two sons Hunter Jr of Baltimore and Thuuston of Cumberland and two daughters died in childhood. He was born in Winchester and studied at Washington and Lee and the University of Virginia.
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Andrew Hunter Boyd
Maryland Court of Appeals
Maryland Judicial Circuit
Cumberland
A. H. H. Boyd
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Judge Boyd
James B. Mottat
Canada
Harry Fulton Cost
Light Street Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Cost
Cumberland Church
W. Boyd
Fred
Martinsburg
John ©. Boyd
A. BH. H. Boyd
Roanoke
Glaize
Fred. Boyd
Ellen
Sallie Boyd
Atlantic City
Boyd
Canda
Maryland Co Appeals
Appeals Court
Annapolis
A. Hunter Boyd, Jr
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Frank Brown
Richard H. Alvey
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Court of Appeals
D. Lindley Sloan
James Me Sherry
Edwin Warfield
Austin L. Crothers
Wincheter
A. H. H Boyd
Eleanor F. Ian Boyd
Winchester
Washington College
Washington On Lee University
City of Virginia
Sid
Wanted Large Clean Cotton Rags Advertised
A brief notice from the Star office seeks large clean cotton rags priced at 3 cents per pound. It invites suppliers to bring items to the Star office for purchase.
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Star Office
Hudson Brougham 4 Door 5 Passenger Car Arrives
Winchester Hudson Co announces the latest 4 door five passenger HUDSON Brougham in stock. Vehicle arrives with modern styling and new features for buyers seeking a compact yet roomy contemporary sedan.
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Winchester Hudson Co
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General Assembly
John Robinson
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Fair Grounds
North Main Street
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Star News
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Mrs. Barrett
S. M. Chiles
Kernstown
A. H. Boyd
Supreme Court Bench of
Maryland
Barton and Boyd
University Virginia
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