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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1931

Page

2

Congress Faces Many Problems as Sessions Begin

Washington January 13. The Senate moved to confirm Edgar B. Brossard of Utah as tariff commission member amid vigorous debate. Lincoln was also confirmed with no record vote. House conferees were urged to approve a drought bill and related measures as talks continued. The vestal copyright bill, pending for eight years, was disposed of by the House.

Washington Senate Tariff Commission House Edgar B. Brossard Utah Robinson Brossard Lincoln Commission

New Ford Promises Value and Reliability at Low Price

The Ford offers style and color with long service, simple design, and high quality. It accelerates to 55 to 65 mph and provides a smooth ride with special springs and hydraulic shock absorbers. Fully enclosed four wheel brakes and a Triplex windshield enhance safety while low operation costs support thousands of miles of dependable use. Visit a dealer for a demonstration ride.

Ford

United States Amid Debate Over Muscle Shoals Plan

Members of Congress again clash over Muscle Shoals project as international copyright talks resume. The dispute centers on federal involvement and strategic benefits for national industry and defense.

United States Muscle Shoals

Eight Found Guilty in Danville Unlawful Assembly Jury

In Danville Virginia seven men and two women were convicted of unlawful assembly in the corporate court and fined twenty five dollars each. Two others were found not guilty. A sentence of mime and was imposed from the police court. A bomb damaged the Riverside Mills home Monday morning with an estimated loss of one thousand dollars. Insurance experts say riot and civil commotion coverage exceeds a million dollars overall due to the bombings.

Danville Corporation Court Mireptevid Riverside Mills

Federated Fruit Conerns Owes 1 million

The article discusses the Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers Inc turning to a revolving fund of 2 50 per car to finance the North American stock. It notes initial failures to raise funds, mentions Maine Potato Growers Exchange and Minnesota potato growers, and references leadership changes involving A R Rule and Gray Silver amid denials and charges around farm co operatives and federal backing.

Federated Commission Dei Maine Poato Growers Exchange Minnesota Potato Growers Organization Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Inc H. W. Jeffers A. R. Rule E. R. Vermouth Rule Gray Silver Martinsburg W. Va Washington Farm Bureau United Growers of America Julius Barnes United States Chamber of Commerce Jardine Arthur Rule Mr. Jeffers Federal Farm Board

Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers Faces Troubles

The Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Inc. based at 90 West Street New York, reports heavy tonnage yet dwindling business after a 1922 founding. Denials by Mr Silver call stories of collapse exaggeration saying the federation is financially sound and will recover, amid attacks linked to New York bank holdings and broader industry pressures.

Federated Fruit & Vegetable Growers, Inc West Street New York Martinsburg W. Va Federated Johnny Appleseed” Board Inwood Fruit Growers Inwood Community Packing Plant Robinsons Winchester Valley Growers Exchange Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Inc North American Exchange Silver The Packer

Society Girl Takes Own Life in Buzzard's Bay

Miss Lillian Fritz of New Bedford, a socially prominent student, tied hands and feet and leaped into Buzzard's Bay near Mattapoisett, Mass. Her body was recovered about 50 feet from the pier where garments were found. one stocking bound her feet and the other her hands. The report notes suicide as the cause in a tragedy tied to her swimming ability.

Mattapoisett Mass Lillian Fritz New Bedford Buzzard’s Bay

College leader urged to heed season of good cheer

The office sage notes the college head would do well to follow the Christmas card message of sustaining good cheer throughout the year.

Fire alarm etiquette urged for telephone reports

Company captains urge callers to specify the fire’s character when giving alarm by telephone so that responders can assess the situation. In most cases only certain units need respond, not all companies.

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Baker Street Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real Estate Goodrich Silvertown Cammer Tire CO Tire Braddock and Boscawen H. W. Ebert Shenandoah Motor Company, Inc Eae Handley School Estone Products Willys C. B. Organ Braddock ST Possi Bickers Motor CO Winchester Ford Dealer Albert Joy Nocks Ackard Packard Wright Motor Valley Avenue Star Office Congress F.C.B. Detroit Ford Finance Universal Credit Company Federated Fruit Concern DuPont John W. Rosenberger & Co Mut Jeff Lad Fisher Quackle Jake Matt America Sadie Collus Vara R. M. Swimley M. Washington Hotel C. I. Brumback
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