League Faces New War Moves as Italo Ethiopian War Intensifies
International naval redeployments heighten tension ahead of the League of Nations council meeting on January 20. French and British fleets converge in the Mediterranean while Addis Ababa accuses Italy of merciless extermination and drops anti government tract messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy P. Porter
Associated Press
Mediterranean
League of Nations Council
Italy
Admiralty
Nelgomend
Witk
Meanean
M. Selassie Kes Appial
Col Fitzhugh Ready To Deal With Lobbyists
At the Virginia State Capitol Col William Bullitt Fitzhugh appears before the General Assembly with a red tie and carnation, promising to keep lobbyists out as he greets lawmakers and showcases his cane and coat.
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State Capitol
Richmond
William Bullitt Fitzhugh
General Assembly
House
Fitzhugh
Assembly
Wheat Prices Rise On Strong Demand In Chicago Trade
Chicago January 8 Wheat shows an upward trend as cheapened flour and higher consumer demand push prices. Liver pool market advances due to seller scarcity with May futures opening unchanged to 14 cents higher and rising across the board. Corn also firm with May futures up from 62 to 62 1/4.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Bank Statement Fragment Reflects 1936 Financials and Pledged Assets
A 1936 bank balance sheet fragment lists assets including Loans and Discounts 72,664.99 and United States Government securities, with total assets about 1,233,674.94 and total deposits near 1,977,886.40. It notes pledges against liabilities totaling 98,296.65 and shows a notarized cashier Harold G. Brown swearing accuracy on January 7, 1936 with directors signatures.
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United States
Mening House
Banking House
Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Lidideis
bin Geen
Virginia
Frederick
Harold G. Brown
400 Houses At Hopewell Go On Auction Block
The Tubizé Chatillon Company announced plans to sell more than 400 homes built in World War days on 100 acres in Hopewell Virginia to individuals. J W Ferrell of Raleigh and Petersburg said the sale will be financed over ten years by the Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hopewell. The total sales value was estimated at 300000 if completed under the company plans.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
Hopewell
Tubizé Chatillon Company
Brazil
J. W. Ferrell
Raleigh
N. C
Petersburg
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Tubize Company
New Trial Ordered Over Stool Pigeon Claim in Danville
Judge Henry C Leigh granted a new trial to Robert Fallen a black man convicted of stealing government mail pouches at the Danville Railway station. His lawyers argued police knew of his plan and used a stool pigeon making police agents provocateur with the defense pending for weeks.
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Danville
Henry C. Leigh
Corporation Court
Robert Fallen
Fallen
Grant approves 5.5 million loan for Santee Cooper project
The Public Works Administration approved a 5.5 million dollar loan to the South Carolina Public Service Authority for the Santee-Cooper power project in Washington on January 8.
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Washington
South ‘Carolina Public Service Authority
Santee-Cooper Power
Pu Works Administration
City Budget Passed With Unanimous Support And Tax Debate
The council approved the budget unanimously after Finance Committee Chair Hable outlined plans for a lower tax rate. He noted a city surplus of 94 112.73 at year end and proposed a 1 rate by using an additional 20 000 from the surplus. A visitor urged funds for schools, but officials indicated school funding remained unchanged.
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Ralph Snapp
Hable
Finance Committee
Herbert Larrick
Marshall
McGuire
Carter
Bridge Artist at Work Impresses Partner J. W. Weston
A note from a bridge game praises J. W. Weston who sat South as partner last evening for his precise play and risk-free style. The writer commends his ability to squeeze the last possible trick from a hand and calls him very good.
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J. W.weston
Bridge hand analysis shows small slam held in spades and clubs
The article records a bridge deal where South shows strength with a 1NT style sequence and a long clubs suit, West doubles, and declarer navigates ruffs and discards to make a small slam. It notes spade control, dummy entries, and precise play leading to twelve tricks before a final hearts challenge.
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Lidding
South
Declarer
East
of Hearts
City approves slaughterhouse permit and sanitation rules
The council approved a franchise for A T A, granted Howard Perry a permit to build a slaughterhouse, and ordered regular inspections to enforce sanitation standards. A sidewalk repair plan near the jail and city hall was referred to the street committee, and the license ordinance was adopted with revisions.
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Howard Perry
City Hall
Cooking tip: salt on coals to reduce smoke when broiling
To prevent meat smoke while broiling over coals, once the coals have burned down, spread a handful of salt on them. The salt lowers the flames and dampens the smoke that rises during cooking.
Liver treatment for a type of anemia proposed by Dr Clendening
Ten years of use of a 4g liver extract shows the therapy can manage and nearly cure a specific anemia by supplying a liver derived blood-stimulating hormone stored in the liver and released by the glands of the stomach. A dose equals three extract bottles daily, or monthly by injection, with blood tests guiding response. The doctor also offers six pamphlets for 10 cents each.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Clendening
Suitable for Many Occasions Edited by Laura I Baldt
A catalog entry notes a collection titled Suitable for Many Occasions edited by Laura I Baldt a long‐time assistant professor of household arts at Teachers College Columbia University New York focusing on versatile styling and usage guidance for common settings.
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Laura I. Baldt
A. M
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York
N. Y
Fashion Book and Pattern Notice
Advertisement requests plain order details including name address style number and desired size. It promotes a fashion book for ten cents and a pattern plus book for twenty five cents to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.
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Winchester Evening Star
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1792 B for sizes 12 40
Advance peek at spring fashion features a long panel blouse with a cowl collar and loose sleeves. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1792 B offers sizes 12 through 20 and 40 with busts 30 to 40. Send 15 cents for the Barbara Bell Pattern Book showcasing eighty patterns for various ages and occasions.
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Barbara Bell
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League of Nations
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Africa
League Council
Addis Ababa
Gojjam
Paris
Col. Fitzhugh
U.S
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Daily Cross
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Ooay
Ernigra
Total Capital Account
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Smith
W. Nelson Page
T. Russell Cather
Robert AD Glaize
Syria
Iland Water
Cathedral City of
France
Europe
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Aco
Central Press
E. W. Shepard
Qié al
Tomsrow
SAIS
Safeguard
Baker’s Drug Store
Moling & Cather
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Boscawen St
Bradley
T. F. Timberlake
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
N. Main Street
the Evening Star
Times Square Station
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