Soldier Killed Officer Injured In Plane Crash
Williamsburg Virginia report states Sergeant Sidney Hawkins of Broadnaux Virginia was killed and Second Lieutenant James F Walsh of Farmer City Illinois was injured when a plane from Langley Field crashed near Williamsburg. Walsh had been at Langley Field since October. Hawkins had 20 years in the Twelfth Infantry before joining the air corps two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Williamsburg
Segeant Sidney Hawkins
Broadnaux
James F. Walsh
Farmer City
Ill
Corps Technical School
Langley Field
Walsh
Hawkins
Air Corps
Regular Army
Twelfth Infantry
Bandits Escape With 20000 In Armored Car Heist
Four bandits in two cars robbed an armored money truck in St Paul Minnesota. They hurled gas bombs into the vehicle, disabled the guards, and escaped with twenty thousand dollars. The Associated Press reports the incident occurred yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Huntington Automobile Club opposes city auto tax levy
The Huntington Automobile Club declares the city auto tax levy proposal illegal and voices strong opposition. Officials urge residents to scrutinize the measure amid local debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
The
Huntington Automobile Club
City Considers Car Tax to Raise Revenue
A resolution opposing a municipal auto tax is under review by city commissioners. Proponents cite a $3 per car levy could raise about $45,000, with roughly 15,600 cars in the community. Opponents recall a past test case declaring the tax unconstitutional, after which cities abandoned it.
McCoy's Tablets Promise Health and Appealing Form
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a cure for underweight people, claiming they build firm flesh and energy. It guarantees a 5 pound gain and satisfaction or the purchase price refunded after trial with two sizes offered, at Baker's Drug Store in Apr t, or any local drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy’s
Baker's Drug Store
Apraxton
Virginia Apples Bring Top Prices On English Market
A Liverpool cable reports Virginia apples sold well in England. Duchess and Astrachans brought 27 to 35 shillings, Transparenta 26/6 to 30, Rambo 29 to 43, mostly 34 to 40, with other varieties 28/6 to 51 shillings. strawberries 61 shillings and Williams Barly Reds 49 shillings amid very strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprint and Pedge, Inc
Direct Co-Operative Fruit Company, Ltd
L. Connolly Jand Company
Liverpool
England
Sprint and Petley, Inc
Duchess and Astrachans
Rambo
Two Killed In Plane Crash Near Lunken Airport
Wen dell Pavey a prominent Cincinnati car dealer and J. L. Bovis a Hamilton Ohio auto dealer died when their airplane crashed near Lunken airport Cincinnati. Dense forests once covered the Sahara desert per the Dearborn Independent citing a Chicago professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wendell Pavey
J. L. Bovis
Hamilton
Lunken
Sahara Desert
Dearborn Independent
Chicago
Woman Credits Vegetable Compound In Pratt Letter
Mrs S E Steere of Pratt West Virginia says she was bedridden for long due to illness. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves after three doses and two bottles and returns to work. She recommends the remedy to friends and would answer letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Steele
Lydia E. Pinkham
S. E. Steere
Pratt, W. Va
Youths Mustache Pioneers Installment Plans
A Louisville Times note remarks that a youth’s mustache helped pioneer the idea of installment payments, starting with a small down payment and adding a little each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louiisville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia
Qmokers
Moling & Cather
Pat Dunn
Virginians
Jordan Springs Hotel
Winchester
K. L. Owings, Mer
United Brethren Sunday School
Ken Luttrell
Senseny Road
Ste
Beverley
Voiles
Batiste
Dimities
Mmmert
Hart-Schaffner
Marx
Fashion Park
Frank Gearing
E. Piccadilly Street
Etna
Can Magazine
McCallum Hose
Atchison Globe
Cleveland Plain Dealer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!