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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1929

Page

7

The Secret of Mohawk Pond Mystery Unfolds

Peggy Prescott recalls the evening Stanton was killed by an 85 caliber pistol as Julia and Jim Sinclair are entwined in the conspiracy. Sheriff Beach investigates while Peggy replays the living room scene and the missing bullet question amid fading daylight.

Ally Peggy Prescott Jf Beach Stanton U.S. Navy Stag Jim Jamin Sinclair Vacy Sheriff Beach

Peggy Uncovers Secret Passage at Yew Lodge

Peggy suspects Jim framed for Edgar Stanton's murder and that Obadiah Evans bears guilt. A hidden carved arrow in the oak panel marks a secret passage, drawing Peggy toward a dark corridor as danger and mystery advance.

Peggy Yew Lodge Pegey

B. & O. Plans Acquisition Through Buffalo and Susquehanna

The Baltimore and Ohio asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve a consolidation that would make B and O the owner of the Buffalo and Susquehanna. Control would be gained by buying 28,196 preferred and 16,856 common shares at 90 dollars each, with Girard Trust of Philadelphia already depositing stock.

Associatey Press Baltimore Ir Aéquirée Buffalo and Susquehanna Id Chicago New York Philadelphia Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Buffalo and Susquehanna Girard Truat Company

President Hoover to eat wild Virginia gobbler this Christmas

President Hoover will again dine on his favorite wild turkey. Secretary Lawrence Richey hunted two fine birds in Virginia, a 26 pound gobbler and a 19 pound one, to be roasted in the White House for Christmas Day dinner.

Associated Press Washington Hoover Lawrence Richey Virginia Woods White House Mooney

Radio program schedule from multiple stations and times

A dense, OCR like listing of broadcasting times and programs across Eastern Clear Channel stations. It enumerates morning to late evening slots, various networks, orchestras, choirs, drama features, and concert programs with multiple city and station identifiers.

Mrs. Ritter Dies From Rabbit Fever At Local Hospital

Paralee Ritter wife of Ernest Ritter residing south of town died Saturday evening at Memorial Hospital after several days of tularemia or rabbit fever treatment. She had possibly contracted the illness while skinning a rabbit. swelling in her hand progressed rapidly before admission.

Paralee Ritter Ernest Ritter Mn! Road Memorial Hospital Ritter

Night Coughing Relieved by Thoxine Prescription

A newspaper advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed cough remedy that stops stubborn coughs quickly. It claims direct action on the internal cause, no harmful drugs, pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee. Available in 36c, 60c, and 1.00 bottles at Baker’s Drug Store and others.

Baker's Drug Store

Funeral for Mrs Ritter Held in Stephenson City

The obituary notes Mrs Ritter formerly Miss of Frederick aged 45 died after a long illness. She is survived by her husband and several siblings. Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Methodist Episcopal Church South Stephenson City with Rev C D Lattbert officiating and interment at Green Hill Cemetery Stephenson City.

Ritter Frederick Methodist Episcopal Church, South Stephena Ity C. D. Latbert Green Hill Cemetery

Skirt Styles Spark Debate Over Length in Fashion Circles

A Philadelphia Inquirer fashion note observes debates over skirt length with critics arguing styles extend longer and return to previous silhouettes as designers and arbiters weigh in on trends.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Auction Notice Near Gainesboro Includes Farm Implements

Four miles north of Gainesboro an auction will be held Friday December 27 at 10 a m listing farm implements household furs and some antiques. Francis O Adam B is the contact.

Gainesboro

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