Win Va Post Office Notice and Publishing Credits
Be at the post office at Win Virginia a second class matter day except Sunday Star Publishing Co cheater Consolidated with Morning News Soay Work News The Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press is exclusively for republication of news dispatches credited to it otherwise credited to this paper all local news published
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Win
G Star Publishing Co
Cheater, Virginia
Soay
Weekly Mirror
Simbek
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Terms
Rates listed for Mall and United services show advance payments for various terms. One year costs 4.50 per carrier, eight months 2.26, three months 1.20, with shorter terms and discounts noted. The OCR text is garbled but indicates pricing tiers and delivery options.
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Dee Sneath
Bell
United
Tragic Death From Gas in Garage Warns Drivers
July 2 1924 report recalls a Philadelphia woman found dead after leaving a car running in a closed garage with family inside. The piece warns motorists that carbon monoxide from a running engine in a small closed space is deadly and odorless, urging caution to prevent similar tragedies.
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Philadelphia
Ie Gerdge
Mount Everest tragedy hints at unanswered questions
A Lon ten report on the failed ascent of Mt Everest notes two climbers, Mallory and Irvine, last seen near the 27 000 foot crest. Weather and altitude hindered breathing and movement as porters retreated, leaving the fate of the two men unresolved and the expedition diminished by the mystery.
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Téreburg
Lonten
Mt. Everest
Malore
Mallory
Irquid
Batgsi
American Fruit Growers to Open Staunton Office
Staunton Va July 1 The American Fruit Growers will open a repressing office in Staunton with units planned at Waynesboro Stuart's Draft and other Virginia towns. Mr Foster of the organization will supervise the Staunton office as crews report large apple tonnage and a nationwide distribution network aims to improve sales for growers facing weak prices.
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Insboro
W. Va
American Fruit Growers
Staunton
Blieisville
Ivey Depot
Stuart
Waynesboro
Unton
Timberville
Covington
Rrisonburg
Everal
M. S.foster
American Fruit Wera
Valley of Virginia
Delegates Run Up Telegrpah Bills at Convention
Western Union and Postal Telegraph report heavy telegram traffic from delegates who ran out of funds. A bell hop noted the lack of initial money while J F Nathan of Western Union said dispatches from the convention represent the largest volume in his memory. Two hundred wires stay active day and night at the Madison Square Garden basement office.
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New York
N. Y
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
J. F. Nathan
Madison Square Garden
Western Union Company
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Seeks Pride in a Rusty Car
In a humorous poem Walt Mason brags about a four cylinder calash with zinc sparkplugs and cottonwood pistons. He boasts of ownership and independence while dodging creditors and police threats over gas debts.
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Walt Mason
Empire Theatre Advertises Norma Talmadge and Walter Hiers
The Empire Theatre promotes Norma Talmadge in Song Of Love last night and tonight Walter Hiers in Fair Week. Viola Dana is featured tomorrow with Viela Dana in In Search Of A Thrill. Orchestra plays nightly with a special 7 to 8 and 9 to 10:30 tune.
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Empire Theatre
Norma Talmadge
Walter Hiers
Paramount
the Empire
Long Life of Stored Cotton
Cotton is a lasting commodity and can be warehoused for years with minimal deterioration. Historical examples exist of cotton stored for 80 years being retrieved and sold against a current crop.
Home Day July 5 Declared a Legal Holiday in Virginia
Governor Trinkle issues proclamation declaring July 5 as Home Day a legal holiday in Virginia. The document asks people to give thanks for past and present prosperity and to thank the God of their nation or the Protector of their firesides.
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Richmond
Trinkle
Final Rites Held in Hampton for Mrs Friend
The funeral of Mrs. Annie L. W. Friend wife of Rev. Dr Charles Friend pastor of the Hampton Presbyterian Church and sister in law of Mrs F T McFaden of Winc ie was held yesterday from the church. Rev EB Wellford and Rev R B Grimmer conducted the service with interment at St John Cemetery. Her death occurred early Sunday morning after months of illness.
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Annie L. W. Friend
Charles Friend
Hampton (Va.) Presbyterian Church
F. T. McFaden
Wincie
Hampton
EB. T. Wellford
First Presbyterian Church of
Newport News
R. B. Grimmer
St. John's Cemetery
Friend
Norfolk and Newsie News
Virginia
Export News Times-Herald
Annie Layton Walton Friend
Hampton Presbyterian Church
Hope Street
Presbyterian Church
B. F. Walton
Wake County
N. C
Old North State
Tidewater
Wiry Arab Traveler Lingers Across Desert Heat
A cryptic clipping notes an extremely wiry Arab who subsists largely on dates and travels for days in intense heat. The fragment references locations in Atlantic City New Jersey and a Mrs. R. A. Stryker as owner-manager, with addresses on Ocean Avenue and nearby avenues.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Ocean Avenue
Carolinia
Tennessee Ave
Atlantic City
N. J
R. A. Stryker
Glass Favored as Best Democratic Nominee
Senator Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee praised Senator Glass as a splendid President material. Senator King of Utah predicted voting would show a clear indication of the nominee by the night’s end, calling Glass the best fitted man he knew among the candidates.
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New York
N.Y
Senator Glass
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessée
King
Utah
Glass
Market Report: Wholesale and Local Retail Prices Listed
Daily market notes show corrected wholesale quotes for spring chicken flour and feed products, with prices for hay, corn meal, and walnuts. Local retail lines include flour, butter, screenings, and middle categories, alongside regional references to Baltimore wholesale and a closing wheat price.
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Btar
Denunciations Echo Call for Honest Self Rule
The article reports a continuation of a Klan denouncement featuring R E B L Saner of the American Bar Association and remarks by President Bryan. It emphasizes common honesty, self reliance, and the need for nations to pursue their destiny openly without secret political alliances. It advocates self control and mutual understanding between labor and capital, borrower and lender, and producer and consumer.
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R. E B. L. Saner
American Bar Association
Bryan
Bermuda Water Supply Relies on Rain and Storage Tanks
Bermuda with a population around 20,000 depends on rainfall collected by rooftop tanks and coral-house storage for its water supply. The system relies on natural rainfall, storage capacity, and runoff to meet daily needs.
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Bermuda
Vendol touted as health tonic claims 9 pound gain
An advertisement extols Vendol as a powerful herbal remedy improving general condition. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. E F Taylor of Staunton Virginia claiming relief from dizzy spells headaches constipation biliousness indigestion and better sleep and appetite with a 9 pound weight gain after weeks of use. It cites Franck Baker & Sons in Winchester as local sellers and offers mail order for out of town buyers.
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E. F. Taylor
Staunton
Vendor
Winchester
Franck Baker & Sons Company
Oyster Unconscious Humour Sparks Local Lesson
In a Nevada town a teacher asked what is an oyster. Willie offered a playful definition claiming an oyster is a fish built the 4 nut, as sixteen students wrestled with the problem.
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Nevada
Willie
Frontier barter and currency in early states
The article recalls uses of animal skins as money and land or livestock values in frontier regions. It notes wisdom in entrusted caretakers managing resources and warns about risks of mismanagement.
Ancient Timbers Still Strong in Tonian Roof
Recent tests show oak timbers in the Tonian building’s roof remain as strong as when the structure was erected five centuries ago. The findings highlight the durability of medieval woodwork and the building’s long preservation.
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Barry Flood Byrd
Gillon
Os [Kroes
A.B G
MR. Foster
al Ail Drug Stores
Old Carolina
Gil-Bro
Winchester Gas & Elect. Light Co
West Piccadilly
Hansbrough & Carter
Market Report
Baltimore
Niagara Falls
ROM Winchester
Baltimore , Ohio
Klan
Rervice
R. T. Jones & CO
Fuxnerat
Vendol Company
Vic
É. Vic Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Massey Radio Company AT
Gray & Schlack’s
Winchester Orchard Supply Co
North Market Street
Dethal
Black Flag
Brooks’ Pharmacy
East Piccadilly Street
City
Company
N. Main St
Lutheran Church
West Water Street
P. C. Neidemeyer & Company
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Just
Reed Furniture
R. M. Swimley
the People’s Drug Co, Inc
North Main Street
the Progressive Drug Store
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