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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1936
Page
8
Laura Davis, a Black woman, was sentenced to three years in a state penitentiary by Nansemond Circuit Court for attempting to dry a baby's diaper on a hot kitchen stove with the diaper on the infant. The baby's father Thad Bibbs brought charges. the infant was badly burned and will bear a permanent limp from the injuries.
FATONTON GA February 6 Mrs Frank A Dennis announced Georgia members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy plan to present a portrait of Alexander H Stephens to the Confederate Museum in Richmond Virginia soon. Stephens was vice president of the Confederate States born in Tier County Georgia February 11 1812.
Winter months bring lowered prices with Shampoo and finger wave at 40c and Permanent at 195. Prices on all other work greatly reduced. Colonial Beauty Shop. Phone 1110.
LITTLE ROCK Arkansas February 6 Whether dogs should pay inheritance taxes gave the revenue department here a puzzle to solve A fox terrier Flip was bequeathed 500 and an interest in his late master's home when W S Sims at Bringley lost Mrs Marguerite Campbell named his guardian Millard Alford revenue department attorney said the case presented a problem new to him The law provides that strangers in blood friends servants nephews and nieces have no exemption and the inheritance tax rate starts at 4 percent So Flip would owe the state 20 if he owed anything at all Sims a retired merchant and landowner bought Flip in Florida when the dog was six weeks old.
Mrs Anna Walters of Winchester Virginia tells Ajax Specialist at Miller's about relief from long stomach problems nerves and indigestion after using Arax a herbal preparation. She reports improved appetite daily bowels normal energy and reduced nervousness and urges others to try Ajax at Miller's for firsthand results.
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