Classified Advertising Rates and Display Terms
The notice lists advertising rates including 2 cents per word for classified ads with heading and name, a minimum 25 cent charge with cash required, memorials at 150 dollars for four stanzas, and 75 dollars for cards of thanks. Display ads with borders must be in the office by 10 AM on publication day, with transient rate at 42 cents per inch. National reps Devine-Tenney Corp. for several cities. amounts partially shown as 3.50 1.75 4.59 2.25 1.20 10.
Associated Press Rights Statement
A standard credit note states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use and reprint news dispatches credited or not credited to AP, along with local news published in the paper. The notice reiterates AP attribution and republication restrictions.
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Associated Press
Jocal News
Reasoning Together Through Isaiah’s Promise
A biblical verse from Isaiah 1 18 invites contemplation of forgiveness and renewal. The phrasing uses a traditional cadence to express hopeful reconciliation and cleansing from sin.
Zephyr Train Sideswiped Twice In Canada And Nebraska
The Zephyr sustains two dents after incidents on trial runs in Canada and Nebraska. A stalled truck caused the first impact, with no injuries as occupants fled. A second collision near Lincoln leaves a dent behind the engine area while the train arrives late.
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Canada
Nebraska
Lincoln
Death of Ernest Budge Dampens Tutankhamen Curse Hype
Ernest Budge the renowned Assyriologist and Egyptologist died in London on November 24 at age 77 from a brain clot. He had continued his work for 12 years after the tomb opening, and his death is not tied to the so called curse though it may bolster superstition among some observers.
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Tutankhamen
Ernest Budge
London
Budge
Dillinger
Helen Gillis
John Law
Nelson
Southwest
Liberty
Uncle Sam
S.S.S
Public Enemy No 1 Helen Gillis Named
Federal authorities designate Helen Gillis wife of Baby Face Nelson as Public Enemy No 1 the first woman to receive the title. The action follows the Dillinger mobster group and comes after the deaths of Samuel P Cowley and Herman E Hollis during a gun battle.
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Helen Gillis
Nelson
Cummings
Baby Face
Uncle Sam
Samuel P. Cowley
Herman E. Hollis
Distinguish stalactite from stalagmite in cave deposits
Public school style text mixed with myth and crime commentary. It explains stalactites hang from ceilings and stalagmites rise from floors while interjecting sensational references to Dillinger and outlaws. The readable portion stresses geological difference and safety from crime.
Famous Stamp Legend and Medieval Puzzles Debated
A scrambled scrapbook note discusses Columbus on a Saint Kitts Nevis stamp, a telescope image before its invention, and a Thomas Werner figure. It mentions Sir Galahad, Damon and Pythias, Jean de La Fontaine, and a riddle about the word set versus sit. Also quotes Swift on religion and a horoscope claiming pleasing speakers and lecturers.
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Columbus
Virginia’s Tourist Trade Grows With State Drive
A Roanoke Times survey shows Virginia ranked seventh in 1933 tourist receipts at 72.78 million dollars, with California and Florida leading. The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce plans a 300,000 dollar three year push to advertise attractions like Skyline Drive Shenandoah Park and colonial and military memorial parks, funded by 50 50 private and state sources. If approved Virginia’s tourism could rise toward the top of the nation.
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Virginia
Roanoke Times
Harry Byrd
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
California
Florida
Wisconsin
Maine
Colorado
Minnesota
America
State Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee
State Chamber
Shenandoah National Park
Stratford
Petersburg National Military Park
Fredericksburg
Spotsylvania County National Military Memorial Park
Waynesboro
George Washington National Forest
Colonial National Monument
Monthly Rainfall Averages From Winchester Research Laboratory
Present and past rainfall data cover 74 hours ending 8 a m with December to date 0 11 inches and year to date 25 23 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 21 years is 34 71 inches. January to December monthly values are listed from 2 41 inches in January to 2 34 inches in December.
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annOum
Winchester Research Laboratory
Sudden Deaths and Honors Reported in Local Notices
Rev George Copp dies suddenly at Strasburg. Tribute to Thomas J Cooper added to Handley Board of Trustees records. Miss Anne Brooke Kern appointed head of Winchester Little Theatre. R Gray Williams to give oration at Elks Lodge of Sorrow. Memorial Hospital expresses gratitude for Thanksgiving contributions.
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George Copp
Strasburg
Thomas J. Cooper
Handley Board of Trustees
Anne Brooke Kern
Winchester
R. Gray Williams
Elks
Memorial Hospital
A Narrow Escape on a Wooded Chase
Jake hides in the woods observing a shack on a lonely road. He follows a mysterious visitor, notes a passing big car with a woman in shadow, and then pursues clues through dusk. An old mule rider hints at a Bascom place and a Western route toward Leesburg as night falls.
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Jake
Tegs
Yassuh
Bascom Place
Leesburg
Frederick County Farm Census Enumerators Named
Frederick county lists enumerators for the farm census as W. O. Parrett and Company officials announce a new funeral parlor. Co and O officials open inquiry into a fatal wreck near Westham. Hospital board approves heating system and nurses' home improvements. President Coolidge plans a Chicago rail trip at regular fare to set an economy example.
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Frederick County
W. O. Parrett and Company, Inc
Westham
Coolidge
Chicago
Warrenton Principal Granted Second Trial in Stay Case
Twenty five years ago Prof. J. D. Harris principal of Warrenton High School was granted a second trial in the staying of W. A. Thompson. The item appears in a retrospective notice from the period noting court action and local figures.
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J. D. Harris
Warrenton High School
W. A. Thompson
Isaac Kuykendall
Hampshire County
W. Va
Red Cross
Joseph H. Savage
M. Chiles
R. Gray Williams
Parkersburg
Elks
Lodge of Sorrow
Love Time at Palace Theatre Stars Patterson and Asther
Fox film Love Time opens a two day engagement at the Palace with Pat Patterson and Nils Asther in a tale of youthful passion and reunion guided by the composer’s music. Supporting stars include Mundin Green Walthall and Imos. Fox News Reel and His Lucky Day accompany the feature.
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Pat Patterson
Palace Today
Hollywood
New York
Fox
Palace Theatre
Discovery
Pat” Patterson
Nils Asther
Sylvia
Herbert Mundin
Harry Green
Henry B. Walthall
Harry Kolker
Merge Littlefield
Roger Imos
Fox News
Illness Fatal To Mrs Simmons At Washington
Friends of Mrs Catherine Leddy Simmons widow of William David Simmons and a daughter of Michael and Mary Leedy of County Cavan Ireland report her death at her Washington home on November 28 at age 75. She is survived by three sons Francis A Lloyd S and William D and a daughter Mrs Garfield A Street. Burial was from her Thirteenth Street residence with services at St Mathews church.
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Catherine Leddy Simmons
William David Simmons
Michael and
Mary McIntyre Leedy
Cavan
Ireland
Washington
Thirteenth Street
N. W
St. Mathews Church
Francis A
Lloyd S
William D. Simmons
Garfield A. Street
William D
Political graft in eighteenth century England described
The article notes open corruption as gentlemen bought government positions and officeholders sold offices often listing prices in newspapers. Some prices reportedly reached as high as 15000 dollars.
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England
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