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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1934
Page
5
Ford officials outline the latest V-8 engine improvements and a new touring sedan body with longer wheelbase, wider, lower profiles and streamlined rear panels. The update features a revised suspension, front end relocation, improved brakes, and enhanced interior space for a smoother ride.
Fire at a Northside Chicago rooming house trapped Otto Olson as Santa visit neared. Firemen raised a ladder to his room and a rescuer returned with Otto’s $300 savings, but the blaze scorched the third floor. Dominic Gabriel, six years waiting for a stranger who offered him a job, remains hopeful at Canal and Polk.
Seattle leader of a northwest orchestra and boilermakers union member Boilermaker Musician Damski announces his bid for city council to bring harmony within the group. Troy Montana reports a towering 85 foot Christmas tree on a vacant lot used as a community tree growing yearly.
The women's auxiliary of the Butler County Medical Society outlined plans to provide toys to every child patient in Memorial Hospital's pediatric wards, aiming to brighten the unit.
A seven day old baby was the sole occupant of a ward on Christmas day. New York police lost the key to Irving Graff's detention cell which did not prevent him from facing a charge of passing a worthless check. Magistrate Goldstein adjourned court to the cell and held Graff on $100 bail.
Chicago John T. Downey 39 of Evanston, long prominent in local table tennis circuits, explores a novel application for his paddle beyond competition, signaling a creative pivot in his sporting hobby.
Downey and two brothers chased a burglar through multiple exits after discovering him inside their home. John hurled a paddle at the intruder, who fled in pain leaving behind a broken table tennis paddle.
An advertisement claims Creomulsion fights lingering colds with seven benefits in one. It emphasizes being powerful yet harmless and pleasant to take, noting no narcotics and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
The 1935 Ford V-8 is promoted as the biggest and roomiest Ford yet with modern lines and luxurious appointments. It emphasizes three weight and seating changes, a new spring suspension, and Center-Poise for a smoother ride and firmer handling on varied roads.
Introduces brakes with less pedal effort and a centrifugal clutch for high speed efficiency. The 1935 Ford V-8 retains its 85 horsepower, 80 mph capability, with refinements like crankcase ventilation and new bearings. Features include safety glass, all steel bodies, wider doors, improved frame, gun metal De Luxe finishes, plush seats, better ventilation, updated gauges, quieter spring leaves, wider tires, insulated bodies, and an inviting showroom presentation.
Detroit priced Ford V 8 models in twelve body styles with low figures. Coupes Tudor Sedans Fordor Sedans Roadsters Phaetons and Touring Sedans listed with prices from 495 to 655 dollars. Standard accessory group and safety glass included with small down payment and universal credit terms.
Claudia Dell, Hollywood screen actress, appears at the Los Angeles marriage bureau with Edwin Silton to file a notice of intention to wed. The couple say they have known each other four years and plan marriage after Dell finishes a holiday skating costume appearance.
Betty Gow the former Lindbergh nursemaid arrived in New York from Scotland and was taken by New Jersey authorities for questioning. She was the last person to see the child alive before the kidnapping, fueling efforts to uncover new evidence linking Bruno Hauptmann to the murder.
Modern research suggests Flint arrowheads were inherited from an earlier civilization rather than made by Indian tribes. The Sioux Blackfeet and the Comanches reportedly found them useless in warfare or hunting big game. The water-wearing method for shaping arrowheads is dismissed as fallacious.
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