Roosevelt Son James Revenue Figures Questioned
Boston August report cites five year total taxable income of 170000 for James Roosevelt, disputing claims of 200000 to 2000000 annual earnings. It lists yearly amounts from 1933 to 1937, notes his resignation from a firm in 1936, and states he draws dividends from holdings. James Roosevelt is said to be convalescing at Campobello.
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Boston
James Roosevelt
Saturday Evening Post
Jimmy
Roosevelt and
Sargent Chis Insurance Firm
Washington
Campobello N. B
Honeymoon Ends as Davis Returns to Prison
Howard B. Davis, who married at Elkton, was recaptured in New Jersey after escaping from the House of Corrections in a matron's car on June 26. He is identified as the last of three escapees and is back in custody.
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Jessups
Howard B. Davis
House of Correction
Davis
New Jersey
Elkton
Farm Parley Set On August 13 For Wheat Insurance
A Frederick county meeting for wheat producers is called for Saturday at 2 pm in the county courthouse to discuss 1939 wheat crop insurance. Speaker John East will outline all risk insurance covering 75 percent of yield on a 10 year average at a cost of 1-2 bushels per acre.
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Frederick County
John East
State Agricultural Conversation Committee
August County
Frederick County Agricultural Conservation Association
E. M. Punk
I. Fred Stine
Spider Outline On A Hen's Egg
C Alexander, a well known colored farmer living east of Step hens City, displayed at The Star office a white leghorn hen egg with a clear spider outline including body and legs. He also showed an ox heart tomato weighing three fourths of a pound and noted a good garden this season.
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Alexander
Stephens City
Star Office
Skyline Caverns Stockholders Meet September 13 1938
The board fixed Tuesday September 13 1938 at 8 p.m. at Front Royal Town Hall Virginia for the annual stockholders meeting. All stockholders must attend or be represented by proxy to elect the board of directors for the ensuing year and handle other business. L. B. Dutrow Secretary.
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Skyline Caverns,inc
Skyline Caverns, Inc
Front Royal
Virginia
L. B. Dutrow
Firemen To Test Virginia Law On Local Insurance Tax
LURAY August 11 The Virginia State Firemen Association plans a test case in Hampton to challenge a 1934 act allowing towns to levy a tax up to 1 per cent of gross premiums for injured and disabled firemen relief funds. The drive ties to insurance company protests as the group meets its 52nd annual convention.
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Luray
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Hampton
Cape Charles
Eastarn
B. P Penny Jr
General Assembly
Crossroad Corner Property Lease Offers Roadside Stand
Describes a desirable corner property on State Road seven miles from Winchester with a 15 by 30 building. High automobile traffic suggests a road lunch stand filling station and cabins. Features include good frontage entrance electric and running water. For details contact Box H. P. Winchester Star.
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New State Road
Winchester
H. P
Winchester Star
Enlistments Reported For Regular Army
Local army recruiting office lists Harry M. Catt and Charles H. Thorpe Jr of Mt. Jackson Hawaii and Joseph Stickley of Strasburg for infantry Hawaii and coast artillery Philippines. All sent to Ft Slocum New York awaiting voyage to destination. Vacancies open in Hawaii Panama and the Philippines with enlistment applications accepted in person or by letter.
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Army
Harry M. Catt
Charles H. Thorpe, Jr
Mt. Jackson
Infantry
Hawaii
Joseph Stickley
Strasburg
Coast Artillery
Philippines
Ft. Slocum
N. Y
Panama
How To Can Fruits And Vegetables
A Winchester Evening Star service booklet offers over one hundred tested canning and preserving recipes. It covers fruits vegetables meats and poultry with directions for jellies jams marmalades pickles fruit juices and salt packed vegetables. Order by enclosing ten cents with name address city state to Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Director Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star
Federal
State Departments of Home Economics
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