Roosevelt for President and Garner for Vice President Ad
Franklin D Roosevelt is named for President and Garner for Vice President in a Winchester Virginia political ad noting Carter Glass for U S Senate and A Willis Robertson for the House of Representatives in a daily Evening Star edition except Sunday.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President
The
United States
A. Willis Robertson
House of Representatives
God's commandments and love for God’s Son
Fragmentary religious note cites love for God and keeping commandments, referencing a biblical verse. The text is partially garbled but centers on faith, obedience, and divine guidance.
Mob Rule Shuts Post Intelligencer in Seattle Strike
The Post-Intelligencer failed to appear for the first time in sixty years as newsroom staff walk out amid a union dispute. About 650 workers are out after picket lines formed mainly by other unions, with two reporters discharged over alleged affiliations. City leaders refuse to intervene as rival papers denounce mob rule and warn Seattle is becoming a dead city.
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The
Post-Intelligencer
Hearst
Seattle
Washington
Newsroom
American Newspaper Guild
Guild
Germany Irked By United Service Cable From Berlin
A Berlin dispatch reports Germany expressed indignation yesterday after a United Service special cable indicated heightened tensions. Officials in Berlin asserted the report misrepresented events and demanded clarification from the agency.
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United Service
Berlin
Germany cites boxing delay as American wrestling of fate
The German news agency blames American boxing wire-pullers for postponing the Schmeling Braddock heavyweight title bout possibly into next year. It accuses U S sports figures of not serving world sports, contrasting with Olympic sportsmanship praised under Nazi leadership. The piece implies Hitler may misdefine sportsmanship.
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Germany
Max Schmeling
James J. Braddock
Berryville horse show highlights Royal Wonder wins
One year ago entries of Dr L M Allen were outstanding at the Berryville horse show with his Royal Wonder winning two firsts in the opening program. Will Rogers raised 275000 for the Red Cross during 1930. A G Carter Forth Worth publisher declares. Fred Read Jr and Victor Arthur to play in the Winchester Golf Club tournament finals.
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Dr. L. M. Allen
Berryville
Royal Wonder
Will Rogers
Red Cross
A. G. Carter
Forth , Worth
Fred Read, Jr
Victor Arthur
Winchester Golf Club
Byrd Orchard Picnic Draws Thousands in Clarke County
Five years back upwards of 3,000 people attended the Byrd Orchard picnic at Rosemont in Clarke county. The Glaize and Brother lumber yard fire origin remained a mystery after a weeklong inquiry. The 28rd annual Frederick County Sunday School Convention convened at Hopewell Meeting House with Fa N. Good presiding.
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Byrd Orchard
Rosemont
Clarke County
Glaize and Brother Lumber Yard
Frederick County
Hopewell
Fa N. Good
Flood threat eases as Potomac rises seven feet at Williamsport
Ten years ago the Potomac River swelled seven feet at Williamsport while rain persisted in the headwaters but a flood threat was not feared. Miss Forest Wall, who had claimed Harry K. Thaw promised to wed her, leaves for California after waiting five weeks in a tourist camp. Col. H. J. Benchoff of Woodstock says he is not running in the Seventh District race.
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Potomac
Williamsport
Clarke County Horse and Colt Show plans finalized
Plans are completed for the eleventh annual exhibit of the Clarke County Horse and Colt Show Association. The Hagerstown Fair directors hold a banquet for 500 stock holders. Historic note marks August 22, 1776 when British occupied Long Island.
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Clarke County Horse and Colt Show Association
Hagerstown Fair
Long Island
The Star's Open Forum Opinion From a Dog
A Winchester Star reader asks the paper to send a reporter to 1128 Washington Street to ask his dog Tray for views on the best water supply. The letter notes the writer and dog are not engineers and recalls a trip to Albany where officials sought more water.
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Winchester Star
Winchester
Washington Street
Tray
Albany
New York
L. M. Green
Brandon
Vermont
the Star
The
Evening Star
Will Rogers Humorous Story Lands Woman Housekeeper Job
A housewife comedian tale features a woman seeking work and declaring she will be the best at the house. She insists she can do all the work, then negotiates to take the job, illustrating Will Rogers style humor. American News Features, Inc.
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American News Features, Inc
Reader Q A quiz on votes and daily life varied questions
A compiled Q and A from The Evening Star Information Bureau offers brief answers on voting rights, home accident ages, cost of living cities, Bryan water toast, best sellers, gasoline tax split, adios meaning, adult literacy, Panama Canal traffic, AP correspondents, Cabell college, vowel presence in languages, Friends meeting rostrum, AKC dog registrations, oldest Southern railroad, wind force on glass, and stream piracy with historical examples.
City tax debate stirs Winchester petitions and public letters
Fragments show readers urging council to abolish the city tag tax. Letters criticize multi-layer state and federal levies, arguing ninety percent shoulder the burden while ten percent can pay more. Readers call for mass signing and public pressure to force tax reform.
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the Star
Star
Winchester
United States
Mussolini urged to intervene in Spain to divert Italy’s unrest
Commerce department dispatch, kept confidential, reports Italian businessmen fear Dictator Mussolini supports intervention in Spain to distract Italians from economic woes. Ethiopia campaign has failed to profit Italy, with about 75,000 Ethiopians still in arms and costly guerrilla fighting. Italy tires of the long, expensive colonial venture and questions Ethiopia’s value. Duce’s censorship hides facts while leaks reveal need for a new domestic distraction.
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Washington, D. C
Commerce Department
Italy
Mussolini
Spain
Ethiopia
Il Duce
Haile Selassie
Britain
Tr Duce
Benito
Insomnia Snoop and the 20 Percent Bathing Suit Sale
A Central Press item mocks insomnia plagued Indian multi millionaire and jokes about radio programs. It riffs on U.S. politics humorously about Spain changes and taxi drivers. It notes Dempsey as a New York Democratic committeeman and comments on drought notions and reckless drivers.
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William Ritt
Central Press
Newspaper Dispatch
Gay Elwell Reveals Night Club Dinner Deception
At a Pontchartrain Club dinner party, Gay Elwell admits she is not Miss Smith of Syracuse but the check girl known as Gay Elwell. Breck Carter pursues her despite Peggy Pennell’s jealousy, while Doctor Wilson’s prank brings mistaken identity and social tension to the table.
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Breck
Gay
Peggy Pennell
Peggy
Wayne Adams
Miss Smith
Wayne
Pennell
Syracuse
Gay Elwell
Pontchartrain
Wilson
Jean
Lilly
Breck Carter
Iice
New York
Palm Beach
Mr. Carter
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