Doctors Poison Three by Error
A Columbus report reveals doctors Foreman and Gordon unknowingly gave nearly pure poison to three patients while treating digestive disorders. Two women died within a week and a physician recovered after days of illness. local physicians supported the inquiry and urged public release of findings. An officer from the drug firm declined to comment.
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Associated Pre
Columbus, CO
Columbus
Jonathan Foreman
Gordon
Foreman
Cashier of Bank Pledges Million
St Louis Mo December 22 Joseph S Carr cashier of a failed bank pledges more than 1 million dollars in assets while denying a cash shortage His attorney says irregularities attracted examiner attention but Carr insists no wilful fund manipulation occurred Washington Bureau via Associated Press
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Associated Press
ST. LO 13
Joseph S. Carr
Tom Oe
Ed Garr
Garr
Reape Bank Examiner
Resu
Carr
Winchester clinic aids children with ailing eyes
The article notes a children’s clinic at Menta Hospital Virginia offering treatment and possible surgery for eye diseases. It mentions follow up by specialists and the potential benefit for many children though some cases require operation.
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Menta Hospital
Ee Voshell
Virginia
Winchester
Midnight Mass at Sacred Heart Church
Midnight mass to be celebrated at the Church of the Sacred Heart with Father Thomas A Rankin leading and Father Ben Brosnahan assisting. Choirs will perform Kyrie Gloria and other parts with a post service song program including Silent Night and Come All Ye Faithful. The previous year’s service drew a packed congregation and is remembered for its beauty and solemnity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
Thomas A. Rankin
Ben Brosnahan
Catholic University of Washington Sever
Farmer
Store Advertisement at Piccadilly Street Ends
A fragmentary notice from a Piccadilly Street shop closing or rebranding thanks customers and notes the store offers cakes toast and cigars. It mentions Russell Potts as proprietor and praises honest service and generosity of patrons.
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Onze Alk
Piccadilly Storl
Ussell Potts
Miss Millers Piano Pupils Shine In Winchester Musical
The Chris musicale at Miss Minnie Vrei en Tae ay studio showcased solo and ensemble numbers with costume, drama, and refined musical names. Young performers Betsey Rice and others impressed, with four alumnae heading to Oberlin, Randolph-Macon, Mary Baldwin, and New England Conservatory to continue study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Mies
Minnie Vrei En
Winchester
Misses Betsey Rice
Anne Tucker McGuire
Julia Tyler
Elizabeth Crawford
Helen Massey
Anne Mae Snake
Margaret Snyder
Mary Louise Sartelle
Dorothy Stouffer
Edna Lamb
Jane Gray Stouffer
Freda Klompus
Nancy Gray Larrick
Margaret Hansbrough
Mary Sartelle
Zelda Klompus
Helen Tyler
Agnes Preffit
Elizabeth Noonan
Grace
Bosserman
Mildred Richard
Alice McKee
Virginia Anne Huntsberry
Lillian Oaks
Mary Wallace Tanquary
Margaret Beck
Stuart Garner Edmonds
Paul Rosenberger
Miss. Miller
Lucy Ant Kinzel
Oberlin Conservatory
Virginia Barr
Randolph-Macon College
Elsie Rosenberger
Mary Baldwin College
Lucile Anderson
New England Conservatory
Empire cinema lists twelve new films to see soon
A fragmented ad lists a dozen upcoming titles to watch at the Empire theater. It urges residents Ma Winchester and Pa Frederick County to see the movies, claiming no other theater can match this lineup. The note includes odd spellings and stray phrases but centers on a theater promotion for 22-1p-21.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Fighting Blade
Pe Sheddren
Phen
Big Brother
THE
Empire
Salvation Army Kettles Stirred For Christmas Donations
The Salvation Army kettles remain on the streets collecting for families with little Christmas cheer. Volunteers aim to keep them circulating late Monday and will remove them after. Pedestrians are urged to stop and drop a deposit to fund baskets with life essentials for a holiday meal. A large Christmas tree and gifts for children will be delivered Thursday night to aid the season.
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Salvation Army
Kota
Convicts Granted 15 Day Christmas Parole at Kansas Penitentiary
Twenty five inmates at the Kansas penitentiary in Lansing Kansas were released on a 15 day Christmas parole by Governor Jonathan M. Davis. One of the men is William La Trasse a train robber who has spent most of his career in midwestern penitentiaries since 1911.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Kan
Kansas Penitentiary
Liberty
Jonathan M. Davis
William la Trasse
Middle West
Banks Open Christmas Eve Night At Local Banks
All Winchester banks will be open on Christmas Eve night from 7 to 9 o clock to serve customers and friends. Banks listed include Farmers & Merchants Nat Bank Union Bank The Commercial & Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank. ARTHUR ROBINSON. Rags the black and tan Airedale pup answers to that name.
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Winchester
Otlock
Farmers & Merchants
Nat. Bank
Union Bank
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
Shenandoah Valley
Airdale
Arthur Robinson
Farmers and Merchants Bank Declares Six Percent Dividend
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank board declared a six percent dividend on six months’ capital stock and added 25,000 to the surplus fund bringing total capital and surplus to 900,000. The bank holds 2,800,000 in securities and 300,000 in capital stock, with a long history of conservative growth and community service.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Dusiness
Fire Company POUNDS Its Driver in Christmas Greeting
Friendship Fire Company members visited driver Samuel Crisman at his EB Cork Street home last evening around 7 o clock and pounded him with gifts. The group led by Jankekley delivered flour corn meal canned goods two cakes and cigarettes as a festive expression of Christmas spirit. Crisman and his family expressed heartfelt appreciation for the generous gesture and the goodwill behind it.
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Friendship Fire Company
Samuel Crisman
Cork Street
Acetylene Blast Destroys Home Near Johns ville
Ohio December 22 Mr and Mrs Arthur Brumbaugh are dead after an acetylene lighting plant exploded in the basement of their Johns ville area residence The blast shattered windows as far as five miles away leaving the home a heap of debris
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Associated Press
Johnsville
Ohio
Arthur Brumbaugh
Sixteen Die in Violent Mediterranean Storm
Madrid reports sixteen fishermen drowned yesterday when two fishing boats sank off Durmia in a violent Mediterranean storm. Several other vessels are missing as rescue efforts continue. The notice also references an advertisement for Henson Motor Company's Essex on page two.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Mediterranean
Durnia
Isaac Whitacre Farm for Sale in DeHaven Area
The Isaac Whitacre farm of 438 acres near DeHaven will be sold at public auction in front of the Court House on Saturday December 29 23. The property includes 20 acres in good bearing card over 100 acres in timber with a good residence and barn. See sale bills.
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Isaac Whitacre
DeHaven
Court House
Farmers Unloading Roofing and Galvanized Roll at Prices
Farmers unload car with galvanized roofing and corrugated sheets. Advertising for orders at set prices by INO W. Rosenbier & Co. contact number 72. Read Moling and Veal? Chistinds Furs ad on the 7th page.
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INO. W. Rosenbier & CO
Turkeys Chickens and Ducks Wanted for Delivery
Wanted turkeys chickens and ducks delivered December 24 at C V A R. Apply James Amick. Phone 576 W. 21-1p-21-
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C. V
MAY SHRINK TO TWO FOR VIRGINIA NOMINEES
The Virginia primary outlook centers on three names and potential favorites as candidates for attorney general and other offices. Senator Byrd and Lieutenant Governor West weigh in while Attorney General Saunders may seek re election. The race could narrow to one bond and one anti bond candidate amid ongoing bond road disputes and looming legislative action.
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Heinz
Fis
Tine
Virainiia
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
G. Walter Mapp
Accomac
Junius E. West
Suffolk
Mapp
Byrd
West
John R. Saunders
Middlesex
Virginia
Christmas Closure Notice from Flone’s Creamery
A closing notice states Flone’s Creamery will shut at 1 PM on Christmas Day. W. M. Fletcher signs the Essex adv on the second page, with a brief holiday greeting.
Distillery at Gwynnbrook Is Robbed Again
Armed bandits raided the Gwynnbrook distillery at Owings Mills near Baltimore for the fourth time in three years. They tied up workers and held them for over five hours, stealing 50 barrels of whiskey valued near 100000 dollars. Police found four men with empty trucks but no liquor. Moses Margolese Philip Felsher Joseph Brennan and Elmer Murphy were held for identification and preliminary hearings.
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Associated Priass
Baltimore
Gwynnbrook
Owings Mills
Moses Margolese
Philip Felsher
Joseph Brennan
Elmer Murphy
Buying in Special Groups Continues in Weak Market
New York stock market notes ongoing buying in special groups despite mixed sessions. Dealers reported irregular trading with notable activity in the ofl group and total volume around 450000 shares as fractional recessions affected some leading railroads and industrials.
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Associated Press
New York
of! Group
Greeks Offer Free Hand to Venizelos
Athens dispatch reports the council of ministers has instructed Colonel Paistrias of the revolutionary committee to invite former premier Venizelos to return to Greece with full liberty to assume control of the political situation.
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Venizelos
Associated Press
Athens
Council of Ministers
Paistrias
Revolutionary Committee
Greece
Ford Flop Will Hurt President
Miami report notes J Bryan comments on Henry Ford backing away from Ford and how his anti tax stance and perceived desertion could anger voters. Bryan argues Ford’s stance may alienate working-class supporters and swing sentiment as the campaign nears.
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FORD
Handy Questions Loomis Injury Claim In Virginia
Bolling H. Handy of Bristol a Virginia State Industrial Commission member heard testimony in the Lee Loomis case over an arm infection claimed to arise during employment by Winchester Lumber Corporation Loomis did not appear for his own testimony but others were questioned The commission will review all evidence before issuing a finding Handy a World War I veteran and former Democratic Congressional candidate from Virginia's Ninth District.
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Bolling H. Handy
Bristol
Virginia State Industrial Commission
Lee Loomis
Winchester Lumber Corporation
Loomis
Handy
Congress
Virginia
Advent Lessons From Bethlehem Service Schedule
Sunday December 23 at 6 45 PM four churches share lessons from Bethlehem Matthew 2 1 12 led by Percy Sheetz George Schwartzman Crisman Hockman and Sadie Hamrick with special music at United Brethren Church attendees invited to any service.
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Bethlehem
First Christian Church
Percy Sheetz
Presbyterian Church
George Schwartzman
Church of Christ
Crisman Hockman
United Brethren Church
Sadie Hamrick
U. B
Xmas Day Store Hours And City Notice
Loyd Drug Co and Franck Baker & Son will be open on Christmas Day from 9 to 11 a.m. and 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday's trash will be collected on Wednesday the 26th per City Manager L. A. Dettra.
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L. A
Loyd Drug Co
Franck Baker & Son
Special Turkey Dinner at Greek Restaurant on Xmas Day
Dillis and Pappas invite patrons to a special Christmas Day turkey dinner at their Greek Restaurant. The event promises traditional holiday fare in a festive setting with reservations encouraged.
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Dillis and Pappas
Christmas Publication Notice From The Star
The Star announces it will not publish on Tuesday December 25 following its usual custom marking Christmas Day and related holiday observance.
Christmas at Market Street Church Service Notices
The Market Street church invites worship on Christmas morning with Sabbath school at 9 45 a m junior and general services at 11 a m the pastor delivering The Christ of the Ages and Jesus the World s Hope a full choir sings And Lo the Angel Babe of Bethlehem and Break Forth Into Joy A Christmas program follows Tuesday at 8 p m under Pastor F I Mumford
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J. Edwin Solly
C. Austin Miles
Jesus
Berridge
F. I. Mumford
Famous Film to Be Shown Twice at Centenary Church
Jesus the Christ, a five reel religious picture, will be shown at Centenary Reformed Church Sunday at 6:30 and 7:30 PM. Distributed by Christian Herald, the film portrays the life of the Saviour with key episodes and includes special music by a male quintet.
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Jesus
Centenary Reformed
Christian Herald
Finest Pack Oxstars Shelf Notice at Home Grocery
A damaged OCR notice lists a sale at Home Grocery 44 West Water Street for standard 650 qt selections on Saturday and Monday. It mentions theft and a date window 21-1p-21 but lacks full details.
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West Water St
Richmond Turkey Prices Plunge Trigger Rush on Dressed Birds
In Richmond on December 22 the market slashed prices with a firm offering 40,000 pounds of dressed turkeys to the public. Live birds had been 30 cents, dressed 35 to 42, but the price fell to 27 cents prompting a rapid four thousand bird sale, leaving retailers angry at the cut in price.
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Star
Richmond
Grace Lutheran School Christmas Treat Celebration
The Grace Lutheran Sunday school will hold a Christmas program Monday at 7 PM led by Superintendent FE B Cooper and Rev A A Kelly. A gifts distribution to students is planned. The program includes choruses, recitations, solos, and a pastor's address with festive music and benediction.
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Grace Lutheran Church
FE. B. Cooper
A. A. Kelly
Funeral Rites For Miss Baxter In Winchester
The remains of Miss Kate Baxter who died Wednesday in Washington arrived in Winchester today on the 1222 train, accompanied by her immediate family. Funeral services were held Friday evening at the family home 1220 G Street Northeast Washington. The Methodist Episcopal burial service was at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 3 o clock this afternoon conducted by Rev F Mumford. Pallbearers were Henry R Willis Harry Willis W Carroll Willis Charles Lettian Lee R Grim and Clarence OLeary.
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Kate Baxter
Washington
Winchester
G. Street
Northeast
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
F. [. Mumford
Market Street Church
Henry R. Willis
Harry Willis
W. Carroll Willis
Charles Léttian
Lee R. Grim
Clarence O'Leary
Power Company and the rise of public utilities history
A historical overview traces the rise of electric power in America from the 1882 New York station to the broad expansion of steam and electric services. It notes the Frederick and 3 Rail project, hundreds of miles of track, and the growth of distribution systems from Maryland to Pennsylvania, highlighting the era’s visionary undertakings.
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Potomac Public Service Company
Alladin
Hig
Wareh
Pearl Street
New York
Frederick
Comtrustiom
Www. Va
Strasbure
Chambersburg
Aberssemm
Hagerstown
Werraley Y
Hoot Gibson At The Strand This Monday
Hoot Gibson and the Ramblin Kid show at The Strand. The notice mentions a Monday date around Christmas week with film listings and light commentary about the event.
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Hoot Gibson
the Strand
Nurses Receive Fine Piano at Winchester Memorial
Nurses at Winchester Memorial receive a new piano donated by a committee of local physicians and residents. The instrument, placed at the nurses home, is intended to support music and singing during rest and recreation hours amid a planned cheerful Christmas program.
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Winchester Memorial Ital
Seals Music Store
Winchester
Puebla Rebels Evacuate City for Military Expediency
Vera Gra, Dec. 22. Rebels have evacuated the city of Puebla for military reasons. They had held the city, allowing residents to spend Christmas with Mrs. Sarah Brook in Washington.
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Puebla
Associated Press
Vera Graz
Sarah Brook
Washington
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Mand
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W. M. Fletcher
Oes
Miami
Fla
J. Bryan
Henry
F Ford
Coolidge
Chrisian Endeavor
Market Street
Turkey Price
Lutheran School
Miss Baxter
Power Company
Potomac
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