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The notice lists subscription prices by mail and by carrier for various terms. It also details advertising rates: Class 2 cents per word with a 26 cent minimum, memorials at 1.50 for four stanzas, and display rates per inch with contract rates available. National representatives are Divine Tenney Corp in several major cities.
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Divine, Tenney Corp
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Atlanta
The Feast of Harmony Proverb Verse
A Biblical proverb emphasizes that a dry morsel in a peaceful home is better than a house full of sacrifices with strife. The note invites reflection on contentment and harmony over ostentatious ritual.
Germany's Troubles Hidden Revolt Surrounds Hitler
The article argues Nazi charges of foreign involvement mask Germanys internal crisis. It notes unrest among Germans amid economic woes and Hitler’s harsh policies toward Jews Catholics Protestants scientists and artists. It warns that despite Hitler s grip the revolt seems deep seated and odds favor failure.
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France
Hitler
Germany
Fuhrer
Neellor
Secretary Ickes Scolds Public Works Staff
Secretary Ickes addresses about 4,000 Public Works and Interior workers, criticizing idleness and inefficiency. He cites a rush of unbranded mavericks at quitting times, a woman knocked on marble steps, and office laxity as signs taxpayers must receive full value for heavy charges.
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Public Works Administration
Washington
Interior
Ickes
Public Works and Interior Department
North Carolina Demanded Religious Liberty Clause Before Ratification
The colony insisted on a clause guaranteeing religious liberty before ratifying the U S Constitution in 1789. The Tweed Ring was the inside organization of Tammany Hall led by William M Tweed, which pilfered millions in graft from New York City in the 1860s. Black Friday occurred on Sept 24 1869 due to gold market gambling.
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Colony of
North Carolina
United States
Tammany Hall
William Marcy Tweed
New York City
The Great Trio and Athens Leader in One Card
The three American statesmen known as The Great Trio are Henry Clay Daniel Webster and John Caldwell Calhoun. The great Athens statesman who gave his name to the age is Pericles. The Emperor Julian was known as The Apostate.
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Athens
Julian
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
John Caldwell Calhoun
Pericles
the Apostate
Defining Economic Terms in The New Plan
A New York Times piece notes 100 professors of political economy seek agreement on definitions to clarify jargon used in economic writing. It highlights the aim to separate science from moral or political policy and discusses the shift toward planned economy concepts.
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New York Times
Science of Economics
New England
Old Turk Reputedly Dead at 160 Years Old
A newly reported death claims a Turkish man lived about 160 years though certainty varies. The obituary notes his life spanned events from the first U S government post office to the first daily newspaper and early steam vessels and railways, though he likely missed those milestones.
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Young Turk
Diamonds signal recovery in jewelry trade
A jeweler notes jewelry sales improving after a long downturn. Diamonds remain a top investment as buyers return and demand grows for virgin stones from mines. Women lead purchases while men with funds will follow, amid shifting gold coin restrictions.
Cigarette reform idea urged to prevent fire risk
A volunteer reformer argues that discarded cigarette butts cause fires and suggests swallowing stubs or, alternatively, asking manufacturers to create cigarettes that burn out completely when shortened. The writer notes the danger of burning to the stub and calls for safer design or behavior.
Wonders of the Ancient World Overview
The seven wonders of the ancient world include the Pyramids of Egypt the Hanging Gardens of Babylon the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus the Statue of Zeus at Olympia the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus the Pharos of Alexandria and the Colossus of Rhodes.
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Pyramids
Egypt
Babylon
Diana
Ephesus
Olympian Jupiter
Mausolus
Halicarnassus
Pharos
Alexandria
Rhodes
Silver Slippers and Complications at Granitehead
Joan Dudley, vacationing with Adelaide Delafield, is engaged to Drew Hallam who is older and jealous of Giles Armiger. Amid love triangles, a storm, and a Letters home, Joan seeks purpose with Penelope Sears while awaiting Drew’s response. She faces a choice between love and independence as October nears.
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Joan Dudley
Adelaide Delafield
Drew Hallam
Granitehead
Drew
Nancy
Giles Armiger
Stephen Scripps
France
Scripps
Giles
Joan
Rose Carter
Adelaide
Amelie
Bcripps
Portland
Maine Woods
Penelope Sears
Hallams
End of a Friendship Over a Lost Lover in Granitehead
Joan confronts the end of her friendship with Giles Armiger after recalling the history of Granitehead. She wrestles with guilt and longing, cries alone, and seeks courage to move forward, while memories of Adelaide, old comfort, and the familiar room haunt her as she prays for strength.
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Drew
Joan
Giles Armiger
Granitehead
Muffet
Adelaide
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Laboratory
Rainfall figures show 1.20 inches in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. and July to date 1.57 inches. Year to date totals reach 13.85 inches. Over 21 years Winchester Laboratory records indicate an average annual rainfall of 34.71 inches and monthly averages ranging from 1.97 to 3.94 inches with January at 2.41 inches and May at 3.94 inches.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Governor Pollard Sets August 17 Special Session
Federal officials announce an inquiry into alleged bread profiteering. Senator A G Weaver of Front Royal is elected president of the State Board of Law Examiners to succeed John B Minor of Richmond. Helen Wills nears her sixth Wimbledon title as she advances within one match. Four people are held in the death of a C C C worker in Charles City county.
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Pollard
A. G. Weaver
Front Royal
State Board of Law Examiners
John B. Minor
Richmond
Helen Wills
Charles City
Local Wins and Notable Happenings From Five Years Past
Wade B. Smith of Wardensville dies. President Hoover returns to Washington after visiting his camp in the Blue Ridge near Rapidan. Miss Ann McGuire wins the local tennis championship. The Pennsylvania announces air rail service. Governor F D Roosevelt urges cattle raising in southern states.
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Wade B. Smith
Wardensville
Hoover
Washington
Blue Ridge
Rapidan
Ann McGuire
Pennsylvania
F. D. Roosevelt
Delegates Freed from Pledges as Cox Heads to NY Parley
All delegates to the national Democratic convention are released from their pledges. Calvin Coolidge Jr is reported near death from blood poison. James M Cox rushes to New York for a party parley. Plans are announced for reorganization of the State Firemen's Association at a Harrisonburg convention. An Ohio tourist is sought in Rockingham on a charge of beating his wife at a tourist camp.
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Calvin Coolidge, Jr
James M. Cox
New York
Harrisonburg
Ohio
Rockingham County
Contractor recruits laborers for sewer project in Winchester
A Roanoke contractor travels to recruit laborers for a Winchester sewer project. A final hearing addressed the Virginia West Virginia debt issue. John Goode, last surviving Confederate congressman, is reported critically ill in Norfolk from paralysis. The Times Dispatch lauds valley roads as best in the state. M F Yeakley dies at his home in Chambersville.
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Roanoke
Winchester
John Goode
Confederate Congress
Norfolk
Times-Dispatch
M. F. Yeakley
Chambersville
Learn to Fly with Valley Airways at Admiral Byrd Airport
Valley Airways trains new pilots with two transport licensed instructors, each bringing over 1000 hours of flight time. Learn to fly from efficient, experienced, courteous instructors at Admiral Byrd Airport. Phone 700-W.
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Valley Airways
Admiral Byrd Airport
Public Sale of County Property in Frederick County Virginia
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court the Special Commissioner will publicly auction land 11:00 a.m. July 16 1934 in Winchester. The tract lies 18 miles north of Winchester along Pack Horse Road, about 117 halves acres with a six room frame house, outbuildings and about 12 acres of apple trees. One third cash, balance in two annual payments with bonds and deed of trust and insurance, buyer liable for taxes. Harry R Kern, Special Commissioner.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Frances Jolley
Winchester
Reynolds
Shank Place
Crozen
Frances V. Jolley
Gregoria Nicolazzo
Harry R. Kern
Harry R Kern
District 9 Job Drive Net 351 Hires In Week
A total of 351 persons found employment in District 9 for the week ending June 30 through the Federal Re-employment Service. Of these, 290 joined PW A projects and 61 on private projects, with 23 veterans among the hires. Frederick County contributed 29 jobs. 8,902 are still unemployed in the district. Handley faculty members Lena Payne Anne Irby and others attend the National Education Association convention in Washington.
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Federal
Walter M. Shade
Frederick County
Lena C. Payne
Anne Irby
Handley
Washingston
National Education Asociation
Public sale of E. L. Hook properties in Winchester Virginia
Special commissioners announce a public sale of three parcels in Frederick County with deeds, bonds, and a deed of trust. Sale details include 11 am on a date in 1934, locations Gore, Fairmont Avenue, and Northwestern Grade. Proceeds to be paid in cash or two annual installments with six percent interest.
List Of Whetzel Heirs In Record
A record lists the heirs at law of C. G. Whetzel. Names include Kathryn Myers Whetzel widow Winchester Fannie Whetzel mother Singers Glen Olin D. Whetzel brother Singers Glen Raymond Whetzel brother Harrisonburg Scott Whetzel Ava Whetzel sister Fleeta Henkel sister Leona Lanham sister Goldie Whetzel sister and Valva Whetzel sister all of Singers Glen.
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C. G. Whetzel
Corporation Court Clerk
Kathryn Myers Whetzel
Winchester
Fannie Whetzel
Glen
Olin D. Whetzel
Raymond Whetzel
Harrisonburg
Scott Whetzel
Ava Whetzel
Fleeta Henkel
Leona Lanham
Goldie Whetzel
Valva Whetzel
Rural Methodist Episcopal Services Listed in White Hall Area
The Rural Methodist Episcopal reports Sunday services at White Hall Va with Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 8 p m and Little Mountain Va schedule with Sunday School at 2 p m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Special music invited attendance at all services
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Cc. S&s Luce
White Hall
Epworth
Little Mountain
Executor's Sale of Samuel F Mash Properties
By virtue of the will of Samuel F Mash deceased dated August 18 1920 in Winchester Va the Mash estate offers for sale three properties in front of the court at noon July 21 1934. Parcels include 230 East Piccadilly Street a 27 ft 4 in wide 119 ft deep 25 ft rear brick and frame dwelling. 589 North Kent Street a 19 ft frontage 157 2 5 ft to the B&O Railroad with a 5 room house. and a third lot north of the last with 20 ft frontage 157 25 ft to the railroad also a 5 room residence. Immediate possession to the buyer. Terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance on the buildings. M Lynch executor. Duvall and Dunn auctioneers. 6-23-30 July 7 14 41.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Gore
E. L. Hook
C. R. Anderson
Circuit Court
Fairmont Avenue
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Railroad
BE. L. Hook
Lelia M. Hook
Davis Johnson
Corporation Court
City of
Edgar T. Good
M. M. Lynch
James P. N. T
Russell Cather
Dunn & Duvall
Union Banks
Co. C Brannon
Samuel F. Mash
City of Winchester
George B. Forney
Rebecca J. Walker
Samuel Mash
County Court House
Piccadilly Street
Virginia Woolen Mills
North Kent Street
Said Street
Kent Street
M. Lynch
Duvall and Dunn
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