Major Barton Endorsed for Federal Post
A former Army officer and prominent lawyer, Major Robert T. Barton of Richmond receives continued advocacy as fit for United States attorney. The endorsement highlights his WWI service in the Fourth, Fifth, Bi h and Ninetieth Divisions, Virginia Law degree, trial skill, and active roles in the American Legion and Democratic public life.
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France
Winchester
Richmond
Andrew Christian
Barton
Major Barton
University of Virginia
American Legion
Robert T. Barton
United States
Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Services Listed
Local notices list church services at Gravel Springs Bethel Gayfield St. Williams St. Stet Tannery and Jon's Mt. Williams with times for Sunday School Divine service Luther League and other gatherings. All are welcome to these services. Exchange.
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C & Seastrunk
Bethel
Albin
Luther League
Premon
Gayfield
Jon
Divine
Stet Tannery Adam
Zen Sunday
Lady Astor pleads for dry cause in New York speech
Lady Nancy Astor urges prohibition as she sails Berengaria after an Anglio-American union appeal. She says drink dulls spiritual life and faith, praising a life more abundant. She emphasizes U S England unity as key to world peace and prosperity.
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New York
Nancy Astor
St. Paul
Lord
Lady Astor
America
England
U. S
Democracy Stakes and a World Safe for All
A quoted farewell from Lady Astor urging Americans to safeguard democracy for the world and to remember their children in a troubling mood. The remarks juxtapose political factions and warn that inaction endangers global safety for all.
No, Not If We Save Our Future Through Education
A speech warns against cutting education during economic crisis, urging preservation of child funding while noting roads and bridges can be rebuilt later. The speaker stresses that neglect of children harms future development and warns economies should not sacrifice schooling to balance budgets.
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England
The Stoker at Hable's Palace Opens Tonight
Peter B Kyne screen romance stars Monte Blue Dorothy Burgess Noah Beery and Natalie Moorehead in a two day engagement at Hable's Palace. The film follows big business wife duplicitous intrigue on the high seas in a bandit ruled Coffee Republic. Winchester Tuberculosis Association will receive a substantial percentage of receipts. John Kerr School students perform a Christmas tableaux at 9 p m.
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Peter B. Kyne
the Stoker
Monte Blue
Dorothy Burgess
Noah Beery
Natalie Moorehead
Hable’s Palace
Winchester Tuberculosis Association
the Palace
John Kerr School
They Call It Sin at Capitol Theatre Tonight
Loretta Young and Geo Brent star in They Call It Sin a new romance drama at the Capitol. The film blends romance drama and music from Alberta Stedman Eagen’s novel set in New York nightlife and three men courting one woman.
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Capitol Theatre
Loretta Young
Geo. Brent
Hollywood
the Capitol
Alberta Stedman Eagen
New York
Early explorations forge Alabama’s French claim in 1682
The account notes DeSoto and Spanish explorers reaching Alabama briefly before retiring to Mexico. The land remained unvisited by Europeans until 1682 when LaSalle and French forces formalized possession, with the Alibamno Indians as the region’s occupants.
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DeSoto
Alabama
Mexico
LaSalle
Creomulsion Ad Promises Fast Cold Relief
Advertisement touts Creomulsion as powerful yet harmless medicine that fights lingering colds quickly. Claims no narcotics and offers a money-back guarantee if relief is not achieved, with druggist involvement.
Haunted Gold at Colonial Stars John Wayne and Duke
Western drama features John Wayne and his horse Duke in Haunted Gold filmed in a California ghost town. The film follows a treasure hunt full of thrills as lovers of outdoor adventure flock to see the Western.
Waterloo Casualties and The Sure Things
The piece notes the undetermined losses at Waterloo with The Wrench figure near 31 000 and Allied losses around 22 428 per official returns. It closes with a Grit quote on the value of effort over mere hoping for success.
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Waterloo
Richmond Officials See Salary Rise Under 1932 Act
The Times-Dispatch reports that the 1932 act moving county treasurers and revenue commissioners to salaries raises pay by about 29 percent. Based on 1930 fee incomes and 1930 local levies, salaries now exceed what fees would yield, with supervisors allowed to adjust by up to 15 percent.
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Richmond
The
Times-Dispatch
Revenue
State Fee Commission
Hengko
Norfolk
Arlington
Lunenburg
Moffett
Boards of Supervisors
Commissioners of the Revenue
State Tax Department
Winchester U B Circuit Christmas Seals Preview
Rev F G Senger of Mt Olive leads the Winchester U B circuit with a Sunday School at 10 am and sermon at 11 am. Red Bud conducts Sunday School at 2 30 pm and sermon at 3 15 pm. Mt Pleasant Virginia hosts a Christmas program and pageant When the Christ Child Passed Through at 7 30 pm. Everyone is invited.
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F. G. Senger
Mt. Olive
Red Bud
Mt. Pleasant
Christ
Allenia Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Allenia as a non opiate remedy for rheumatism neuritis lumbago and sciatica. It claims rapid pain relief within 24 hours and removal of excess uric acid with a money back guarantee at Baker's Drug Store and other druggists.
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Allenia
Baker’s Drug Store
Goats Milk Value and Love Myths in Early Prose
A Toledo Blade quip questions female monogamy versus male promiscuity while noting a proverb about trouble. The piece then discusses goats milk as historically valuable for nutrition, highlighting its gentle curdling and suitability for infants invalids and the elderly.
Ingenious Lapland Squirrels Sail Rivers
Squirrels of Lapland reportedly navigate by using bark as makeshift sails. They drag a piece of bark to the water, ride it as a raft, and lift their tails to catch the wind for crossing.
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Lapland
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Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate
Astor
Great Britain
Warner Bros. Capitol
Warner Bros. Colonial
Colonial Theatre
Berkshire
Windsor
Ward’s
Windsor “Berkley
Marquette
Montgomery Ward & CO
Winchester U. B. Circuit
Cain
Pelleau
Marne
Argonne ST. Mihiel
Toledo Blade
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