English speed king Campbell to return home after beach races
Sir Malcolm Campbell, 48, abandons further land speed trials this year due to an arm injury and poor beach conditions. He will ship his Bluebird to England, plans to return next winter to attempt new records from a standing start and to exhibit the car at Brooklands before further speed trials.
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Associated Press
Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm Campbell
England
Beach Speedway
Campbell
Toronto
Canada
Empire Club
New York
Brooklands
Daytona
Beach
Sir Mal
Penguin Pool Murder Stars Dressler Rival Oliver
Edna May Oliver plays a sharp schoolmarm from Iowa opposing Marie Dressler in Penguin Pool Murder. Cast includes James Gleason Robert Armstrong and Mae Clarke with Fatty Arbuckle in a comedy riot.
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Marie Dressler
Edna May Oliver
Iowa
James Gleason
Robert Armstrong
Mae Clarke
Fatty Arbuckle
Tim McCoy Stars in Cornered at the Colonial
Tim McCoy appears in Cornered at the Colonial theater an honest to good ness western action hit. The old West adventure headlines the Saturday program with the renowned star delivering familiar frontier thrills for fans of traditional westerns.
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Tim McCoy
Palace Theatre runs final nights of Officer 13 bill
The Palace presents its last showings of a four unit program headlined by Officer 13 with Monte Blue Charles Delaney Mickey McGuire and Jackie Searle. The program includes Mickey House cartoons The Hurricane Express final chapter and the Son Daughter with Helen Hayes and Ramon Novarro opening a two day engagement Monday.
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Palace
Monte Blue
Charles Delaney
Mickey McGuire
Jackie Searle
Mickey House
Helen Hayes
Ramon Novarro
Meaning of Name Lasco and Its Origins
A Hungarian name Lasco derives from Vladi slav the national hero and means ruling with fame. The man who loves books as his first and last passion has one distinct advantage over riders of other hobbies.
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Lasco
Vladislav
G A A Sextet Loses Battle At Hagerstown
The Winchester G A A girls basketball team lost 34 to 1 to the Hagerstown Y M C A sextet on the Y M C A floor. Maryland team dominating the game with little trouble. Next week, Winchester plays Mercersburg Pa at Handley gym and travels to Warrenton for a game with the high school squad.
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Winchester
Hagerstown Young Woman's Christian Association
Peeenawe
Maryland
Mercersburg
Warrenton
Texas Acreage Counts and Quotes From Hoover
The Texas acreage tallies 170,173,440 acres with about 11.7 persons per acre. Hoover praised voluntary cooperation and self government in a Kansas City Times excerpt, while Shakespeare lines frame judgments on characters and governance.
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Shakespeare
Kansas City Times
Texas
In Memoriam Minnie Shirley Remembered by Family
In loving memory of our dear mother Minnie Shirley who departed this life one year ago to day February 25 1932 Just a tribute of love and remembrance Just a memory fond and true Just a token of love and heart ache still for you The world may change from year to year And friends from day to day But never will the one we loved From our memory fade Sadly missed by her loving family 25-1¢
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Minnie Shirley
Warren Sextet Triumphs 26 8 Over Handley Alumnae
Warren County High School iris defeated Handley Alumnae 26 to 8 at Randolph-Macon Academy gym. Sowers led with eight field goals and two free throws for eighteen points, aided by Johnson passes. Downing added 8 points. Handley’s DeHaven and Kibler tied for four each.
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Warren County High School
Iris
Handley High Hool
Winchester
Randolph-Macon Academy
Royal
Sowers
Johnson
Licklider
Downing
Kentucky Judge Named U S Envoy to London
Louis ville publisher Judge Robert W. Bingham is slated to be the next ambassador to Great Britain. A former judge, he is regarded as a prominent figure in Kentucky politics and reputed to hold a fortune of several millions.
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Robert W. Bingham
Louisville
Great Britain
Kentucky
Bingham
Armor evolution in ancient Greece and comparison to modern dosages
The Homeric Greeks wore brass helmets cuirasses greaves and shields while later Greeks developed full body protection with a quilted linen corselet and a smaller shield. In the US pharmacopeia the largest dose citrate of magnesia equals 2 304 000 times the smallest dose aconitine.
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United States
Collier's
Collegians And G A A Teams Book Several Contests
Collegians and the Girls' Athletic Association schedule contests next week. The Mercersburg Cossacks will face Pennsylvanians with possible revenge in mind after a 39 to 37 win. The G A A team meets Mercersburg High School Alumnae at 8 p m, then the Collegians play. A Warrenton doubleheader follows on Wednesday. Friday brings a Collegians match against Cepave W Va American Ion.
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Nning
Millionaire Boettcher Puts Up $60,000 Ransom Offer
Multi millionaire Claude K Boettcher father of kidnapped Charles Boettcher Jr demands 60 000 ransom to be paid if his son is returned unharmed by midnight next Saturday He warns he will withdraw offers and take other action if the ransom is not accepted City detectives return from Sidney after checking a mystery house for possible hideout finding no connection to the case Officers found no clues and Sidney authorities say the house is not related.
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Associated Press
Claude K. Boettcher
Charles Boettcher
Boettcher
Harry Blair
Dave Chaven
Sidney
California
Albert T. Clark
The Jig Is Up English Phrase Origins
Seventeenth century English usage describes a trick or maneuver called a jiga maree. When exposed speakers cried the jigamaree is up and the term was shortened to Hg.
Sheriff sale of store fixtures in Winchester Va
By virtue of a distress warrant in the matter of J Henke Henry vs B A Grayson I will offer for sale on the premises 111 W Waterstreet Winchester Va at 11 A M on Tuesday February 28 1933 items include meat block knives refrigerator showcase computing scales electric slicing machine rolling desk stool built in refrigerator tobacco cutter ice box stillyards show cases cakes candies canned goods oysters and fish box and other grocery meat store items This property may be offered separately and then as a whole If desired purchaser can rent storeroom.
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J. Henke
Henry
B. A. Grayson
W. Waterstreet
Winchester
Sales Directory Entries for Clarke and Jefferson Counties
Public notices listing multiple farm sales and estate administrations across Clarke County Virginia and Jefferson County West Virginia. Entries include dates from February to March, buyers and sellers, stock, implements, household goods, and administrator actions for several estates.
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C. B. Jenkins
Byrd Farm
Old Chapel
Clarke County
R. Maddison
Summit Point
W. Va
Jefferson Co
P. Dorsey
Berryville
John I. Sloat
R. S. Smith
Geo
W. Schnibbe
S. E
Hayfield
James Hancher
White Hall
Jones and Bryarly
Laura Glass
S. E. Berryville
Sherry Meade Farm
Swimley Station
Eve DeHaven
Gilbert DeHaven
Mary K. Tilford
Frank V. Tilford
Ene
Famous Bridge Lesson Shows No Trump Hold to Win
A Central Press contract bridge feature by E. V. Shepard explains a declarers no trump play. The example hand demonstrates holding one opponent to fear while keeping the other in check across rounds.
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Central Press
E. V. Shepard
No Trumps bridge duel reveals intricate play and signaling
A bridge hand explains a No Trumps contest where declarer and opponents maneuver clubs and diamonds. Dummy and responder exchange leads, with careful carding to force favorable discards, ending in a game for the declarer by strategic heart and club play.
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Hin
Wummy
Ace of Hearts
From Knowing to Doing in the Chalk Circle of Imbecility
A quotation on transforming knowledge into action. It asserts that idle reflection never births progress and calls the leap from thought to practice the crucial, decisive step. The author emphasizes concentrating vital force to move from contemplation to execution.
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Femergon
New Map Updates Required Biweekly by U S Government
The United States government mandates a new official map every two weeks to reflect towns and villages that continually appear and disappear. This rapid update aims to keep geographic records current amid changing settlements.
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United States
India Still Growing Population Surges Over a Decade
India’s population has risen by more than 10 percent in the last ten years according to census estimates. Officials note continued growth amid urban expansion and demographic shifts.
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India
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