Post Office Notice From Hester Virginia Advertisement
Public notices from Hester Virginia describe post office operations and subscription terms. The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia lists rates for yearly six month and monthly advances with national advertising representation in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
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Hester
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginias
Devine-Tenney Corporation
New York
Des Moines
Chicago
Mother Jones and Rockefeller Reconcile in New Era of Labor Capital Cooperation
A Roanoke Times report recalls how Mother Jones and John D. Rockefeller moved from bitter foes to mutual respect. It notes their aging days, a symbol of peace replacing labor capital feuds, and a broader shift toward cooperative enterprise and development.
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Roanoke Times
Jones
Centena
D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Silver Springs
Bathing Habits and Public Health Across Regions
The passage notes varied bathing practices in America and Europe, citing a Virginian traveler and a history of water use. It discusses the shift from limited baths to modern plumbing, public water systems, and early health ordinances, highlighting attitudes toward cleanliness and disease prevention.
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Covington
America
Europe
Synchronizing US Broadcasts Near Realization
Engineers envision synchronized broadcasting from a chain of stations nationwide reaching 50 states and many cities. The plan would allow multiple stations to broadcast on the same wavelength, offering obvious advantages and coordinated air time.
Standardized national broadcasting plan questioned
The author questions uniform nationwide broadcasting and its push toward one source and synchronized waves. He warns that it could enforce sameness in songs speeches books plays clothes homes games speech and thought across communities and stations.
Highview Locals Visited by Relatives and Friends
Highview Virginia notes Sunday visits as Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Ritenour and grandson Lucius join Mr. Floyd Ritenour at Cedarville. Mrs. Ross from Washington visits her daughter Mrs. Amos Lillard. Mrs. John Bray spent time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Grim. Mrs. Lavenia Hawes returns after staying with granddaughter Mrs. Harvey Grim in Leesburg. Master Bobbie White visits Cumberland Maryland.
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Highview
Thompson Ritenour
Lucius
Floyd Ritenour
Cedarville
Ross
Washington
Amos Lillard
John Bray
Isaac Grim
Lavenia Hawes
Harvey Grim
Leesburg
Bobbie White
Cumberland
House Fire Forces Family Move Near McCauleys
Messrs. Amos Lillard and Grover Grim suffered a heavy loss when the Lillard farm house burned last Monday. Grim and family have since moved into the McCauley residence. Roy Bowman visits his parents, Mr and Mrs J B Whites, while Emmano's illness improves.
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J. B. Whites
Roy Bowman
Leo
Emmano
Messrs
Amos Lillard
Grover Grim
Lillard
Mr. Grim
McCauley
Embezzlement Charges Question Arthur G. Jones
A notice from July 15 1929 indicates Arthur G Jones named in forty charges of embezzlement over several months. The item mentions a local woolen pony named after him and ties to a Winchester tennis contest, plus a reference to Dr Boland a local veterinarian.
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Arthur G. Jones
Zlements
Winchester
Catoctin Country Club
Frederick
Governor Viris
Boland
Joyful cure brings relief to Chief of Police Doran’s dog
A cherished dog owned by Chief of Police Doran has been cured, bringing joy to the chief and his family. The report notes the dog’s health improvement and the emotional impact on the household.
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Police
Doran
Five Years Ago July 15 1925 Local Reorganization Report
A Winchester Lumber reorganization was effected after a receivable issue. A man who beat his wife was sentenced to 10 lashes. Fourth annual Dollar Day sales draw crowds. Memorial Hospital reports more admissions. Tuberculosis costs the U S about 330 million dollars annually.
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Winchester
Frederick
Memorial Hospital
America
United States
Russian armies retreat as Prussian onslaught advances
July 15 1915 report states Russian forces pull back while Prussia presses on Warsaw is threatened. A New York jury declares Harry K Thaw sane and his freedom hinges on the judge yet to rule. A $10000 loan extension awaits tax money this fall. Society guests attend the wedding of Charles Reid Riley and Minnie A Conrad at Montana Hall Clarke County.
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Warsaw
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Winchester
Montana Hall
Conrad Estate
Clarke County
Charles Reid Riley
Minnie A. Conrad
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Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Chris
Phil
Ours
CPE Et
John. D
East
Northern Virginia Power Company
J. F. Cale Idylwood
Congress
Winchester Printers & Stationers, Inc
Beooks
Sky Vre
Vance Thompson
E. P. Dutton & Company
N. B. C. Networks
American Tobacco Co
Mfra
Rexall Store
Baker’s
Venus
Irwin Drug Company
Frigidaire
Northern VA. Power Company
Virginia
Winchester Seed Company
Delco-Light Chas. W. Fulk Sales and Service
Kearneysville
W. Va
Shepherdstown
Cee
Mowrey
Majestic Radios
Mount Vesuvius
R.T. Jones & CO
Lontractor
P. L. Bumgardner
P.O
General Electric
L. S. Main St
Ladies’ ‘Aid Society
Jerick Circuit
Whitlock Ave
Bell Band
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