Congress Hopes for Farewell 10 Issue of Bonus
Washington January 21 Congress aims to approve the bonus payment bill in the House after Senate passage 74 to 16. President Roosevelt convened a farm relief conference while debates over neutrality linger amid push to fund veterans cash bonds and potential over ride of a veto.
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Would Permit Treasurers Aides To Sign Checks
Richmond Virginia January 21 Attorney General Staples said will seek to pass an act in the current General Assembly allowing officials other than county treasurers to sign checks when treasurers are absent due to illness or other reasons. He cited Section 350 of the tax code restricting disbursements to treasurer signed checks and noted the question raised by the state auditor's office before Christmas. A bonding company raised the issue with State Auditor McCarthy Downs, the attorney general said.
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King George Told Beck An Old Joke
James M. Beck disclosed that King George V told him an old joke and many humorous stories. Beck recalled the moment during a tribute, noting the king’s fondness for American humor and the exchange over the desnut joke.
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Clock Time At Sandringham House Changed
Edward and Queen Mary ordered clocks at Sandringham House set back one-half hour as part of mourning for King George. The change aligns Sandringham time with the rest of the country, reversing a long-standing faster setting from King Edward VII’s era.
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Continent Covered by Snow in Worst Blizzard of Year
Snow piles across the nation after a record blizzard. Death tolls reach at least 175 mostly from traffic accidents and poor visibility while tornadic storms strike the southeast causing 32 fatalities in Florida Georgia and Alabama. Subzero temperatures linger in the north central plains as relief is promised.
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Williams name would clear Williams name
Boston January 21 The state legislature heard arguments on revoking Roger Williams expulsion from Massachusetts three centuries after his ban for religious differences with Puritans The petitioner K H Washburn of Middleboro urged reversal in connection with Rhode Island centennial celebrations noting Williams settled there after Massachusetts ban.
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Buddhist imagery of Buddha with parasols and divine assembly
The text describes Buddhist sacred books depicting Buddha on a throne shaded by 100 009 parasols, surrounded by minor gods, forming an assembly of 620 000 000 persons.
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Officers To Be Elected By the Scout Council
The Shenandoah Area Boy Scout executive board meets Friday at 6 to elect officers. Rev. W. W. McIntyre will speak on Scouting ideals and expansion. at 7:30 a Court of Honor features W. R. Legge on agricultural merit badges and the future of agriculture as a vocation. Public invited to the Court of Honor. dinner for Scout officials only.
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Scout Leaders Invited to Shenandoah Area Dinner Meeting
The Scout Executive Frank R. Horton asks all members scoutmasters and assistants to inform the Scout office by Thursday how many will attend the dinner. The Shenandoah Area spans ten counties across Virginia and West Virginia and includes officials invited to the event.
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New British King May Marry Only a Princess
London reports with the new king the Prince of Wales cannot wed a commoner under English royal marriage law. Only princesses Irene of Greece Juliana of the Netherlands Catherine Eugenie Eyre and Eyre of Russia stand as eligible royal consorts. Royal graves on Iona Island reportedly include kings of Scotland Ireland and Denmark/Norway.
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ARAX Digests Food and Boosts Health, Miller’s Ad Claims
An advertisement touts ARAX as a digestive aid made from roots herbs leaves and barks. It promises relief from gas heartburn indigestion biliousness and constipation and claims a pharmacist will explain merits at Miller's 107 N Loudoun Street with a one week trial at the seller’s expense.
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Duke of York Brings Royal Experience to Heir Role
Prince Albert, Duke of York, seasoned by royal duties, steps into heir presumptive duties. He has represented King George at ceremonies and stood in for Edward VIII at state events. The line of succession follows with Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, then Henry, George, and Edward of Kent, then the princess royal and her sons.
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Pistol Theory In Plane's Crash Probed
Investigators pursued a pistol theory in theSouth erner crash that killed 17 aboard the giant airliner in an Arkansas swamp. Memphis reports say new clues emerged as officials examine possible firearm involvement.
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Mystery deepens over ship wreck gun and hole artifact
Discovery in the wreckage includes an automatic pistol and a metal piece with a bullet-sized hole, intensifying questions about the shipboard incident. An American Airlines official Ed Hurlburt cited a Washington Bureau of Air Commerce statement saying all but the human element in the crash had been eliminated.
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The Lone Wolf Returns at Hable's Palace Today
Melvyn Douglas and Gail Patrick star in The Lone Wolf Returns at the Palace for last showings. Fox News reel and a comedy accompany the feature. Also Hitch Hike Lady with Alison Shipworth Mae Clarke plays Wednesday and Thursday with a Fox News reel and a Stranger than fiction segment.
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Home priestesses in India sustain family life
A fragment notes older women and mothers as central figures in the home, shaping domestic routines and family matters within Indian households. The passage emphasizes the cultural role of women as caretakers and organizers of family life.
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Winchester Antique Furniture and Stock Auction Notices
Sales Directory lists numerous items for sale at farms and buildings around Winchester Clarke County and nearby areas. February dates include J L Nethers near White Hall and C H Fries Greenspring. March dates cover T C Marcus Plotner farm and R N Vorous with livestock and implements.
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Clark Purcell
Kurtz Butler
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Plotner
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Thomas West
Jefferson County
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