T B Seal Sales Top Last Year Record In State
Virginia Tuberculosis Association reports county and city branches exceeding 1934 sales with $55 502 23 by February 1 and 37 counties and 5 cities meeting quotas The drive expands statewide with many counties and cities still awaiting final figures and contributions to fund tuberculosis fight efforts.
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Vir Association
Virginia
Virginia Tuberculosis Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Capitol Hill Debates Farm Bill and War Financing
Senate debates the farm bill as the Agriculture Committee reviews Smith cotton plans and the Munitions Committee hears government witnesses on war financing. House members continue general debate on Treasury Post Office appropriations while multiple committees address neutrality laws and immigration and repeal tobacco, potato and cotton controls.
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Senate
Agriculture Committee
Munitions Committee
Senate House
HOUSE
Treasury Postoffice
Appropriations Committee
Munitions
Morgan
Foreign Relations Committee
Immigration Committee
New York Star Sues Over Stage Incident Injuries
Etna Ross, former chorus in a suit for $50,000, accuses New York-Oscar Shaw of tickling her ribs in a San Diego theatre causing her to fall down stairs and sustain injuries that prevent her from dancing.
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New York
Oscar Shaw
Etna Ross
York
San Diego
Shaw
Marmola Reducing Agent Promises Easy Weight Loss
An advertisement extols Marmola tablets as a physician endorsed weight loss aid. It claims painless slimming without diet or exercise, stating a world famous corrective for obesity has sold over 20 million doses since 1907 and urges readers to start using Marmola now with guidance to stop when satisfied.
County News Reports Record Cold and Social Visits
A frigid morning hit 10 degrees below zero as county happenings include guests at local homes. James Salim dined with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Miller, while Harry Coffelt of Clarendon visited his parents here. Kenneth and Orville Miller of Washington DC stayed with relatives, and Slim Hardy of DC, a radio singer, visited T. A. Stickley and family. Mable Orndorff, principal, spent a weekend with her parents at Clary. Minnie Orndorff also stayed at W. R. Orndorff’s home. Mrs. Fred D. Maphis and Raymond Borden of Strasburg were guests at M. M. Orndorff’s home, with H. C. Borden calling on James Saum.
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James Salim
J. M. Miller
Harry Coffelt
Clarendon
Messrs
Kenneth and
Orville Miller
Washington, D. C
Slim Hardy
T. A. Stickley
Hardy
Henry Loving
Mable Orndorff
W. R. Orndorff
Clary
Minnie Orndorff
Fred D. Maphis
Raymond Borden
Strasburg
M. M. Orndorff
H. C. Borden
James Saum
Canterbury Notes Local Social Roundup in Canturbury VA
Miss Mildred Painter and Rosie Welsh spent a day with Miss Kathryn Perry. Miss Mary Clevenger weekend with her sister Mrs Edwin Shepherd. Kathryn Perry visited Mr and Mrs Guy De Haven. Mr A P Johnson returned home after time with his parents near Refuge. Mr and Mrs J R White were guests of Mr and Mrs Melvin Miller on Sunday.
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Canterburg
Mildred Painter
Rosie Welsh
Kathryn Perry
Mary Clevenger
Edwin Shepherd
Guy de Haven
A. P. Johnson
Ferrebee
Refuge
J. R. White
Melvin Miller
Lebanon Church Notes Highlight Local Social News
In Lebanon Church Virginia on February 6, residents report family visits and short trips. Joseph Ryman Jr and family visited Moses Elbon at Top Knot. Lelia Casey and C. H. McDonald returned to Washington after a week with relatives here.
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Polly Gough
Winchester
Mahlon Triplett
W. L. Whittington
Eugene, Samuel
Vernon McDonald
Alexandria
Vida Wisecarver
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
W. H. Wisecarver
Viola Wilson
James Wilson
H.C. Himelright
Piney countryside notes and local visits in Winchester
From Friday to Sunday in Winchester, H Wilkins, ill with grippe, shows improvement. J Lawson Moore and Glenna Hershman visit aunt Julia Cleaver. Gertrude Hockman and Statton Bowers guests at Carl McDonald home. Julius Keller, Walter Bowers, and Clarence Windle travel on business. Donald of Strasburg and John Norbeck relatives visit. David Moore stays with ill J Lawson Moore. Little Donald suffers facial injuries from a coasting accident.
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Winchester
H. Wilkins
Grippe
J. Lawson Moore
Glenna Hershman
Julia Cleaver
Gertrude Hockman
Statton Bowers
Carl McDonald
Julius Keller
Walter Bowers
Clarence Windle
Donald On
Strasburg
John Norbeck
David Moore
MissDonald
Recent Transfers In County Realty
County clerk records show Herbert S. Larrick trustee transferring 8 acre New Ground Tract in Stonewall district west of Winchester for 125 dollars to H Delmar Robinson. William M Richards et al deeded route right of way to Comman dey of Virginia on U S Route 6. Brown et al transfer 19 1 2 acres northwest of Gainesboro district to Beecher DeHaven. Strother to Mamie Strother half interest in 114 acre Stonewall district property nine miles north of Winchester for nominal consideration.
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Herbert S. Larrick
H. Delmar Robinson
New Ground
Stonewall
Winchester
William M. Richards
Commandey
Virginia
Clarkin F. Brown
Beecher DeHaven
Gainesboro
B. F. Strother
Mamie L. Strother
Good Demand For Apples Reported In Liverpool
G R Cooper Harden and Company, apple exporters, cabled from Liverpool a good demand for the cargo of the steamer Lancastria. Prices in shillings quoted include Yorks No 1 20 to 26 Albemarle Pippins No 1 28 to 30 and Utility grades 26 to 29. Weekly shipments from New York to British ports totaled 16 100 barrels 1 134 boxes 1 663 baskets with Liverpool receiving 7 000 barrels and 756 boxes and London 5 553 barrels 378 boxes 1 023 baskets and Southampton 2 947 barrels.
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G. R. Cooper, Harden and Company
Liverpool
Lancastria
Yorks
Utility
New York
London
Southampton
Why Get Up Nights Bukets Bladder Laxative Ad
An advertisement promotes Bukets small green tablets from Baker's Drug Store as a bladder laxative. It claims the product relieves irregularities by flushing impurities and acids and likens its action to castor oil for the bowels. It guarantees a refund if not satisfied within four days.
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Baker’s Drug Store
Ady
Car Loadings Rise on Balto and Ohio Railroad in January
The Balti more and Ohio Railroad reported 176 637 car loadings in January up from 167 535 a year earlier. December's loading was 164 500 cars. The January total was the heaviest since October 1935 peak of 203 508, with weekly totals for the week ended February 1 at 41 904 cars, up from 40 763 last year and 37 004 the prior week.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Report on Staunton School for the Deaf and Blind
A Board of Visitors report on the Staunton School for the Deaf and Blind was presented to Governor Peery. He declined to release details pending full review. Controversies over teaching methods have flared, with former students criticizing superintendent H. M. McManaway, prompting the board to order an investigation.
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Richmond
Board of Visitors
Staunton School For the Deaf and Blind
Peery
H. M. McManaway
McManaway
Rally to Aid Flannagan in Ninth Virginia District
More than 300 Democratic leaders in Bristol pledge support for Representative John W. Flannagan Democrat Ninth Virginia facing organization opposition in the primary. Flannagan, a Roosevelt ally, says he will not accept dictates from Richmond or Washington, only from his constituents.
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Bristol
John W. Flannagan
Virginia
Flannagan
Roosevelt
Richmond
Washington
Argentine Barriers Fight Grasshoppers Across Pampas
Buenos Aires reports 600 miles of galvanized iron barriers trapping 10 000 tons of grasshoppers on a single estate as part of a longer defense along 13 000 miles of barriers. The pests, halted in one month, were sacked soaked in creosote and burned.
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Buenos Aires
Pampas
Department of Agriculture
Argentina
Chaco
Many Sections Represented In Donated Quilt
The Yo Yo Star quilt, a winning ticket candidate by the District Nurses' Association, has a rich history. It was crafted by a patient who was ill for two years, with materials donated from 30 cities across 17 states plus Canada. Prints mostly from California form the star, with a rose border from Arizona and a flower garden border from Virginia and eastern cities. The quilt is on display at Winchester Furniture Company in South Loudoun Street, where tickets are sold or through District Nurses' Association representatives.
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District Nurses’ Association
States
Canada
California
Arizona
Virginia
Winchester Furniture Company
South Loudoun Street
Nurses’ Association
Old Wheat Unearthed By Kansas Farmer In Bin
Clay Center Kansas A W Koll ing pulled up the floor of his wheat bin and found fifty bushels of wheat. He fanned the grain and found it usable despite some of it being over twenty years old.
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Kas
A. W. Kolling
Free test for rupture cure offers instant relief all can use
Message promotes Lymphos Rupt ure Control by W. S. Rice Inc.Advises readers with rupture to mail name and address to 955 Main St Adams NY for a free sealed package claiming to remove signs of rupture and restore health.
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Rice, Inc
Main St
Adams
N. Y
American Wins Morgan Cup in St Moritz Bobsled
Billy Fiske, veteran American pilot, won the Morgan cup in St Moritz. His three heat times were 58.8, 59.1 and 59 seconds, totaling two minutes 56.9 seconds for the aggregate.
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ST. Moritz
Switzerland
Billy Fiske
Fiske
Mayhem of March stock and implements sale listings
A condensed list of upcoming sales in Clarke and surrounding counties detailing buyers like J L Nethers I H Zinn W O Baker A C Loy L J Wright J E Keffer C H Fries C M Hurst H C Bailey R T Hilleary B V Gore Kurtz Butler C C Funkhouser L Jackson T C Marcus R N Vorcus and Thomas West. Dates run Feb 7 through Mar 18 with venues at farms including Ward Farm Greenspring Winchester White Post Swimley Station Plotner farm and Jefferson County W Va.
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J. L. Nethers
Ward Farm
I. H. Zinn
Stephenson
W. O. Baker
Hayfield
A. C. Loy
Strickler Farm
Berryville Pike
Winchester
L. J. Wright
J. E. Keffer
I. D. Wright
Wardensville
C. H. Fries
Greenspring
C. M. Hurst
Long Branch
Millwood
H. C. Bailey
N. Kent Street
R T. Hilleary
Welltown
B. V. Gore
Clark Purcell
Kurtz Butler
R. T. Barton
Apple Pie Ridge
C. C. Funkhouser
Charles Fritz
White Post
Clarke County
L. Jackson
Swimley Station
T. C. Marcus
Plotner
Pierce
R. N. Vorcus
Berryville
Thomas West
Jefferson County
W. Va
Wives on Juries Take Husbandless Burden in England
In Hammersmith England wives fill jury seats as husbands busy with coroner duties abstain from service. The article notes wives stepping in to observe and participate, reflecting a temporary shift in juror roles during the period.
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Ag Hammersmith
Eng
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Canterbury
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Studebakers
Dellinger Brothers
SFRTH
Arca A
Sean Valae
Cave
Elks Club Paddock Sts
Washington, VA
Nonacn
Arnold
Chevrolet Cnet
Rolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Zenith Winucharger
Zenith
Tee
Acy
RADIO
Eia Us
Electric City
Zenith Farm Radio
Cammer Tire CO
K & Boscawen St
Pine Motor Co
Plymouth
Braddock
Luckies
American Tobacco Company
Republic
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen
Valley Ave
Republic Oil CO
Piccadilly
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