Auxiliary Dues Appeal Urges Members to Renew
The Virginia American Legion Auxiliary appeals members to pay 1933 dues, urging renewal and recruitment. B M Roszel emphasizes service to disabled veterans, welfare of war orphans, and national defense, urging women to keep membership to support veterans and their families.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
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American Legion
Virginia
Department of Virginia
Mrs Peggy Luttrell Dies at Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Mrs Peggy Luttrell aged about 30 wife of Lawrence Luttrell died this morning at Blue Ridge Sanatorium near Charlottesville after several months as a patient. Her son Kenneth about four survives along with her husband and her Unger family parents of Frederick county. Body to be buried tonight.
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Peggy Luttrell
Lawrence Luttrell
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Charlottesville
Luttrell
Washington
Peggy Unger
Newton Unger
Frederick County
Pennsylvania Railroad officials visit Winchester for inspection
A party of Pennsylvania Railroad operating officials led by C S Krick arrived in Winchester by special train to inspect the local property and equipment. They spoke of potential plans to close the passenger station at Stewart and Boscawen streets and combine it with the nearby freight office, though no formal decision was announced. The visitors hoped to return during the Apple Blossom Festival to renew local ties.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Winchester
C. S. Krick
W. C. Higginbottom
H.H. Carrigues
Thomas B. Kennedy
Unusual Antiseptic Bargain At Local Drugstores
Local druggists offer a new oral antiseptic made by the Vicks VapoRub makers called Vicks Voraton Antiseptic. A trial size of 22 ounces valued at 25 cents is sold for 10 cents while supply lasts. The regular bottle remains offered at its usual price.
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Vicks VapoRub
Vicks Voraton
Vicks
International and Home Day of Boy Scouts Celebration
The article details International and Home Day of Boy Scouts focusing on two themes: aiding homes and fostering international understanding through scouting. It notes past efforts over 23 years, the role of jamborees in uniting youths, and a forthcoming 50,000-participant jamboree in Hungary near Budapest on August 2. It also describes letter exchanges between scouts and national offices to strengthen global friendship and peaceful cooperation.
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England
Hungary
Budapest
Scotts
Scout
National Scout Office
New York
Kentucky blue grass not native to United States
The article notes that Kentucky blue grass, famed as a top lawn grass, is not native to the U S. It originated in Europe and many leading grasses grown in the country were introduced from foreign sources.
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Kentucky
United States
Europe
Bladder Physic Promises Sleep With Baker’s Drug Ad
An old drugstore advertisement touts a bladder physic called BU-KETS six tablets that “drives out impurities and excess acids” to relieve nighttime urination burning and leg and back pains. A 25 cent test box is offered with a money back guarantee after four days if not relieved. The copy urges druggists to stock and customers to buy.
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Baker's
Fado
Mutiny Ends as Dutch Cruiser De Zeven Provinzien Surrenders
Mutinous Dutch cruiser De Zeven Provinzien is bombed by a Dutch air fleet off Sumatra after a 10 minute surrender deadline. Eighteen men are killed and 25 injured including three Europeans and Java natives. Desperate rebels refuse to surrender and resist until the final explosion.
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Associated Press
Batavia
Java
de En Provinzien
Sumatra
Mutiny on Dutch Cruiser Ends After Explosions
Eighteen crew members killed and 25 wounded after mutineers in the Indian Ocean surrender following a five day spree aboard a Dutch cruiser. Eight Dutch officers remained prisoners as natives fled by boats as a fire ignited by the blast weakened the vessel.
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Indian Ocean
Senate rejects 10 percent cut for dry enforcement fund
The Senate appropriations committee overrode a sub-committee and rejected a $0.8 million 10 percent reduction in the prohibition enforcement fund. It also restored a ban on using enforcement funds for wiretapping, despite a sub-committee revision. Senator Bingham of Connecticut said wets were overwhelmingly defeated.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Bingham
Connecticut
Wheat market closes in Chicago and Baltimore
Closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets today show May wheat at 47.5 cents, July 48.4, September 49.1, Baltimore spot at 50, Winchester spot at 55. Prices supplied by Stickell Sales Corp via Winchester Milling Corp.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Stickell Sales Corporation
Winchester Milling Corporation
Winchester
Great Fishing Report From Roosevelt Party at Berry Islands
The Roosevelt party reports excellent fishing en route to Whale Bay among the Berry Islands. The message signed Astor, sent from Florida, notes fine weather and great fishing as they travel.
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Roosevelt Party
Fla
Astor
Whale Bay
Berry Islands
General Collins Dies In Hospital
Major General Edgar T. Collins aged 60, assistant chief of staff for operations and training at the War Department, died today at Walter Reed Hospital after several weeks illness. He resided in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edgar T. Collins
War Department
Walter Reed Hospital
Williamsport
Stock Market Pauses After Upswing as Prices Edge Down
The market retreated from yesterday's gains with light profit taking and fractional declines across issues. Reports show Whea cables opening at 3.42 15 16, Call money at 1 percent. Greenland’s Norse discovery tradition traces name to Eric the Red in 986.
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Associated Press
New York
Greenland
Eric the Red
Iceland
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